YiPs News

webERP Now Available in Sandbox

Thu, 21 May 2009 04:33:00 -0000

webERP, a full web based accounting/ERP package, is now available in the Open Source Sandbox for i.

Take it for a test drive at the Sandbox site.

System i Developer offers discount to YiPs for RPG & DB2 Summit in April

Mon, 16 Mar 2009 15:36:00 -0000

Our friends at System i Developer have shown their support of our group yet again. I am happy to announce that they are offering a $200 discount to any YiPs that will be attending the RPG & DB2 Summit in Orlando, Florida April 15 - 17.

This discount cannot be combined with any other discount code. The discount code is valid for both regular and alumni registration. The discount cannot be applied to early bird registration.

Discount Code: YIPSS09

You can register on the RPG & DB2 Summit site.

March 12 YiPs Call

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 19:37:00 -0000

Join us on the regular YiPs conference call March 12 at 1 PM Central time.Up for discussion are new sandbox applications, open source develepment, and the upcoming conference season. To access call in details, log in to the forum (it's fun, easy and free), and access the March 12 Conference call details on the "Conference Calls" forum.

YiPs at RPG/DB2 Summit

Mon, 09 Feb 2009 21:40:00 -0000

The Young i Professionals will be present at the RPG/DB2 Summit in Orlando, Florida on April 15 - 17. We are very excited to be included in this years conference.

Find out more about the conference using the following link.

System i Developer presents RPG/DB2 Summit

Moodle Now Available in Sandbox

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 21:37:00 -0000

Moodle, an open source application for hosting online courses, is now up and running in the Open Source Sandbox for IBM i.

You can find all the info you need to enter the application at the Sandbox site.

SugarCRM in the Sandbox

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 16:54:00 -0000

The open source sandbox for IBM i is finally open. The first application to go live in the sandbox is SugarCRM.

This sandbox is our biggest contribution to the IBM i community to date. You can find all about the sandbox here.

More applications will be added to the sandbox in the future so stay tuned!

New Forum Section

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:41:00 -0000

There is a new section in the Tips and Questions area of the forums dedicated to Open Source software on IBM i. Post your questions and answers for the community.

Justin's Interview

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 20:59:00 -0000

Justin Porter was recently interviewed in System i News.

http://systeminetwork.com/article/fresh-i-justin-porter-november-2008

Nov 13th Conference Call Scheduled

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 04:09:00 -0000

There is a YiPs Conference Call scheduled tomorrow (Thurs. Nov. 13th) @ noon CST.

The call in information can be found in the Conference Calls section of the Forums.

On the agenda for the call:

Website Updates and New Content
Plans for upcoming COMMON Conference in Reno, NV

Please join us to discuss the direction of the group.

Young i Professionals Group on LinkedIn

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 03:29:00 -0000

There is now a Young i Professionals group on LinkedIn.com. You can find the group at http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1034917 .

If you are a user of LinkedIn, please join the group. This will help us build our presence on LinkedIn and give us another avenue to find young people working on the IBM i platform.

If you are not currently using LinkedIn, it is a really cool way to network with other professoinals. You should give it a try.