Re: iSeries and OS/400 Made Easy

The iNation site has a number of whitepapers, brochure pdf's, video clips,
etc
promoting/describing  iSeries.
http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/audience/Homepage.wss?view=ination

also  the Jan 2003 announcement page has a number of videos
http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/iseries/announce/01_03.html
hth
jim

----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Nolen-Parkhouse" <aparkhouse@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 8:38 AM
Subject: RE: iSeries and OS/400 Made Easy


> Jeffrey,
>
> I'm not sure if I've ever seen a third-party summary of hardware at an
> introductory level that would be better than the System Handbook.  In
> terms of what the platform looks like and what IBM software is available
> for it, that strikes me as a good place to start.  I don't think that
> anyone would come away with usable skills from skimming the volume, but
> it would certainly provide an overview of the hardware.
>
> The idea of learning about the platform but not in any great depth
> strikes me as difficult.  Most people learn better when they have a
> specific focus.
>
> Regards,
> Andy Nolen-Parkhouse
>
> > I have some colleagues, technically adept in PCs, Microsoft products
> > etc,
> > who need to learn about the IBM iSeries hardware and software, not in
> > any
> > great depth at present.  Are there any suggestions for IBM manuals,
> > redbooks, other independent publications I could give them as a
> > 'primer'.
> >
> > Jeffrey E. Bull
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing
list
> To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options,
> visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l
> or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives
> at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l.
>
>