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From 5250 to 2010From 5250 to 2010
Introducing IceBreak and IceCap
By Niels Liisberg CTO System & Method A/S Copenhagen Denmark
System & Metode A/SSystem & Metode A/S
• System & Method was established in 1989
• IBM Advanced Business Partner
• Sales directly to customers • Sales via partners • System implementation
• More than 1000 customers in 28 countries
• Subsidiaries in Denmark, Canada and Brazil
• Partners in more than 20 countries
What the customers demands …What the customers demands … 1. Graphical user interface
• The same fast response time as 5250• Web Access – also for customers and suppliers
2. Integration to Windows
• Translate/reuse of data from IBM i™ in Excel, Word, and others
• Read/load data and graphic from Windows applications• A natural interaction between IBM i™ and Windows
3. Data exchange with customers and suppliers
• Build on existing programs and business logic• Send and receive more then just database files and spooled
files• Online – and independent from third parties, like WANS
suppliers
All of it with no extra costs,
conversions of business solution and
platform – and with no additional
investment in hardware!All of it w
ith no extra costs,
conversions of business solution and
platform – and with no additional
investment in hardware!
5250-ProgramMulti-Sessions
5250-ProgramMulti-Sessions
IceBreak / IceCap road mapIceBreak / IceCap road map
Program CallRPG - COBOL - CLProgram CallRPG - COBOL - CL
DatabaseDB2 - SQL
DatabaseDB2 - SQL
IceCap™ Virtual Terminal (RPG) IceCap™ Virtual Terminal (RPG)
IceCap™ Web EmulatorAJAX - ExtJS - JSON
IceCap™ Web EmulatorAJAX - ExtJS - JSONWeb ServicesWeb Services
Batch ProgramsBatch Programs
IceBreak™ Web ServerIceBreak™ Web Server
User InterfaceC# - JAVA - ASP.NETUser InterfaceC# - JAVA - ASP.NET
User InterfaceiPhone - WAP - HTML - Silverlight
User InterfaceiPhone - WAP - HTML - Silverlight
User InterfaceWeb 2.0 - JavaScriptUser InterfaceWeb 2.0 - JavaScript
5250-ProgramMulti-Sessions
5250-ProgramMulti-Sessions
5250-ProgramMulti-Sessions
5250-ProgramMulti-Sessions
5250-ProgramRPG - COBOL - CL
5250-ProgramRPG - COBOL - CL
Web ApplicationsRPG - COBOL - CL - C++Web ApplicationsRPG - COBOL - CL - C++
IceBreak JDBC/ODBC
DB/2SQL
Query
i5/OS
5250integration
WebPrinting
WebServer
ApplicationServer
Telephonyi:TAPI
DevelopmentRPG
COBOLC++CLP
Handhelt:PDA
CellPhone / WAP
Barcode:Scaner
ERP interfaces:Aspect/4Movex
SAPOracle
MS Dynamics
HTTP
XMLWeb Services
SOASOAP
ApplikationerWebShop Portal Booking CMS SCM Leverandør Logistik CallCenterFaktura Bank SMS
What is IceBreak?What is IceBreak?
What is IceCap?What is IceCap?
• Visual and functional modernization of the User Interface.
• Architectural and operational modernization of the Business Logic
Contrary to other products IceCap™operates on every level!
Visual & FunctionalVisual & Functional
Efficiency
• Instant modernization
• Intuitive menu system streamline your workflow
• Session Management with ”Single Sign-on”
• No double maintenance
Visual & FunctionalVisual & Functional
Integration
• Fully integrated
• New business opportunities
• Global Solution
Visual & FunctionalVisual & Functional
Usability and functionality
• Genuine web application
• Web 2.0 provides a genuine Windows "look-and-feel"
• Self-learning application – with “Hints”
• Advanced customization
• Add new features – with ”Breakouts”
• Visual effects with charts
Visual & FunctionalVisual & Functional
Standard 5250 environment: Enriched IceCap environment:
Page 1
Page 2
New function
Architectural & OperationalArchitectural & Operational
Strategy and architecture
• The future software development doesn’t end here …
• Support for:• SOAP based Web Services
• SOA architecture
• No operational changes
• No conversion or extra investments
• Flawless security with OS/IBM i™ and SSL
• Prolong the application lifetime and saves money
• Great Performance – IceCap™ is designed specifically for the IBM i™
Modernization project exampleModernization project example
• Insurance association • Running six insurance companies
Old 5250 Insurance SolutionOld 5250 Insurance Solution
Web 5250 EmulatorThe majority of programs
Web 5250 EmulatorThe majority of programs
Web ServicesThe essential functions
Web ServicesThe essential functions
New Insurance Portal in ASP.NETNew Insurance Portal in ASP.NET
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Modernization project exampleModernization project example
Create an insurance policy in 5250 for a sailboat:
1. Sign on a 5250-session 2. Read messages 3. Choose option 4. Search for the customer 5. Choose customer 6. Display customer 7. Customer number has been found 8. Choose product group 9. Choose product (insurance) 10. Type in general information 11. Type in additional information 12. Searching the name of a harbor
Web Services build on one 5250-programwith numerous “F4” lists.
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