Getting Down to e-business with AS/400

Using examples from companies that have successfully deployed mission-critical e-business applications with the IBM AS/400, Bob Cancilla explains the major issues, concepts, and technologies necessary to implement an AS/400-based e-business solution—from planning for e-business to selecting an ISP. You’ll learn about the many products that work together to make the AS/400 a Web server. You will also discover how to develop a project plan and how to design and build an e-business Web site. While many other books touch on individual Internet-related technologies, this book puts all the pieces together!

Upon completion of this book, you will know about:
   • Available software for your AS/400 and how it fits into your overall e-business plan
   • Browsers, domains, firewalls, proxy servers, NATs, and Web servers
   • E-mail with Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), POP3, and Domino
   • The AS/400 HTTP Server Net.Commerce, Net.Data, and CGI programming
   • Telnet and 5250 emulation via the Internet Internet security
   • Developing a comprehensive planning guide for your AS/400
   • Internet project Programming for the Web Designing e-business AS/400 Web sites
   • Web-based graphics design
   • The basics of HTML



Bob Cancilla has spent 30 years managing large-scale systems development projects and technology for both large insurance companies and independent software development companies and has been involved with AS/400 Internet technology since its inception.

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