Topic: PHP Toolkit Functions (Beginner)
| Date: | Wednesday, February 16th |
| Time: | 5:30 (Deli snack) - 6:00 (Meeting) |
| Location: | IBM-Southfield 18000 West Nine Mile Road Southfield, MI 48075 Room 1505 (map) |
| Speaker: | Mike Pavlak |
| Notes: | PHP Toolkit Presentation(PDF)
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Many features of the IBM i operating system are taken for granted when developing RPG/CL applications. This session focuses on how developers can leverage the PHP Toolkit that enables access to many native IBM i features like data areas, spooled files, and native COBOL, RPG and CL programs. The toolkit makes the Zend PHP solution for IBM i one of the best options for application modernization as the attendee learns to mix and match PHP and RPG programs to develop a GUI front end for legacy and modern applications.
About the Speaker:
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Mike Pavlak has been working with IBM midrange solutions since 1992 and IBM Mainframes before that. After years of developing applications using RPG, CL and PHP; he managed IT development and IT for power protection manufacturer Tripp Lite. Recently, Mike has joined Zend as a Solutions Consultant working with the i5 sales team and spreading the news about Zend solutions in the IBM midrange arena.