Delphi/400 is a suite of application modernization tools designed to enable System i application developers to build completely new Web applications or build new Web interfaces to existing applications. For the System/i developer, there is lots of good news. The approach is based on the same notion of holistic application design and user interface / logic separation that System i developers have been using since the box you and I love was once called the System/38 Delphi/400 is the toolset that best addresses the notion of the application factory of rapid application development. It is the natural next step in a progression of tools from those with sophisticated names such as “Intelligent Development Environment,” “Componentization,” and “Visualization.” Yes, It is all of those and more. It does its thing by asking the developer to think about the whole application, not just one Web page at a time. Isn’t that how System i developers already think?
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18 Sep
Posted by jj as Database
O*NET, the Occupational Information Network, is replacing the Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT) as a source of occupational information. O*NET is a database—not a book, like the DOT. This database has the qualities of both an interactive library and a language.
Serving as a library for information on the working world, O*NET allows everyone to access data on job characteristics and worker attributes. It includes information on the knowledge, skills, abilities, interests, preparation, contexts, and tasks associated with 1,122 O*NET occupations.
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The CompTIA Network+ certification is the worldwide standard for professionals with at least nine months of experience in network support or administration. A Network+ certification demonstrates your technical abilities in networking administration and support, and validates your knowledge of media and topologies, protocols and standards, network implementation, and network support. If you have nine months of network administration and support experience, Network+ is ideal for you.
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The game’s single-player mode is split into 2 different modes, “World Tour” and “Pro-Career”. “World Tour” is where the player progresses through 32 tiers of different disciplines; the player is coached by a man called “Rick” via the game’s cut-scenes (the cut-scenes can be viewed again via the “Extras” menu). “Pro-Career” mode is more detailed, with over 150 cups to win. There is also an online mode for various platforms in which you can race a number (the actual number of people you can race depends on the platform used) of other online players to win points. It is also possible to unlock series with the online mode of the game.
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In a world ruled by grandiose city builders like the SimCity and Caesar series that pretty much outmatched everything else, a shy attempt at making city managing fun came in the shape of the Caribbean island governing simulator. You are El Presidente! It is your choice whether to be a dictator, a pious leader or a capitalist thinking ruler. The South American music style accompanies you throughout your entire career.
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19 May
Posted by jj as Misc
Medieval was the second addition to the Total War series by Creative Assembly. It featured 12 playable factions and an extra 8 non-playable factions. The setting embodied the four centuries from the First Crusade to the Fall of Constantinople (1087 – 1453). These were bloody times in the history of humanity with continuous warfare and strife in Europe. This RTS focuses on the nations in Europe, North Africa and Middle East. It’s a world of chaos and every faction out there hopes (and does its best) to conquer as many provinces as possible.
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PNIE gives Cisco Networking Academies the opportunity to deliver … The PNIE course expands and strengthens the Cisco Networking
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Think of the Cisco Networking Academy Program as your gateway to a highly rewarding career. … *The Value of Cisco Networking Academies to Australia
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