BCD Tech Update Newsletters

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The BCD Tech Update newsletter is published every month. It is intended for users or administrators of BCD software to provide timely information on product updates, useful tips & techniques, training and other relevant technical information. Our products include ProGen Plus, WebSmart, Nexus, Catapult, Spool-Explorer, File-Flash, Docu-Mint, and several others.

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2006 issues

December 2006 BCD Tech Update

Training in Paradise
  • January WebSmart Fundamentals Class in Sidney, BC
  • Why Upgrade to WebSmart 6?
  • File-Flash Plus Profile: Easy Updates and Mass Deletes
  • WebSmart Feature Profile: Leveraging Legacy Code
  • Tech Tip: Get Firebug!
  • www.bcdsoftware.com Feature Profile: In-Depth Feature Lists
  • Product Review: BCD's License-Free Portal
  • ESDI Welcomes a New Developer

November 2006 BCD Tech Update

New BCD Website
  • New www.bcdsoftware.com Launched!
  • Catapult 6 & ProGen Plus 9 in General Availability
  • Catapult/Nexus Feature Profile: Publishing Spool Files to the Nexus ECM
  • Recent Webcasts Now Available at www.bcdsoftware.com
  • HTML Tip: Using the fieldset Keyword
  • www.bcdsoftware.com Feature Profile: At a Glance Product Overviews
  • New Example Programs: Maintaining a Notes File Online and more!

October 2006 BCD Tech Update

New Template Styles
  • WebSmart Fundamentals Training Class in Sarasota, FL.
  • WebSmart 6, Clover 1.5 and Nexus 3 in General Availability.
  • BCD Sponsoring 2 System i Networks Webcasts with Paul Conte and Duncan Kenzie.
  • Licensing Changes for the WebSmart Family of Products.
  • ProGen Plus 9 Beta Now Available.
  • WebSmart 6 Feature Profile: New Template Families.
  • BCD @ IBM Technical Conference & Other Events.
  • New WebSmart 6 Snapshots in Productivity.
  • Nexus 3 Feature Profile: SmartCharts Portlet.
  • ProGen Plus Tech Tips.
  • New Example Programs: PDA Detection and Custom Style Sheets.

September 2006 BCD Tech Update

Manage Menus
  • BCD @ Fall COMMON Conference and Expo.
  • Upcoming WebSmart Training Class in Chicago.
  • ProGen Plus 9 Beta Now Available.
  • BCD in the News: System i Software Benefits from IBM's Investment.
  • WebSmart 6 Feature Profile: Internationalization.
  • Clover 1.5 Feature Profile: Support for Rebuilding Definitions.
  • Nexus 3.06 Feature Profile: Menus.
  • Example Programs: Clover SmartCharts.

August 2006 BCD Tech Update

New Template User Interface
  • BCD @ Fall COMMON Conference and Expo.
  • Upcoming WebSmart Training Class in Chicago.
  • WebSmart 6 & Clover 1.5 Beta Available.
  • WebSmart 6 Feature Profile: New Program Window.
  • WebSmart Tip: Useful Shortcuts.
  • Clover 1.5 Feature Profile: Graph Wizards.
  • Nexus 3.04 (Beta) is Available.
  • Catapult 6 Feature Profile: Using Call-out Programs.
  • New Example Program: Auto-Incrementing with SQL.

July 2006 BCD Tech Update

WebSmart Training
  • WebSmart Training Classes in Victoria
  • WebSmart 6 Beta Available Soon
  • WebSmart 6 Feature Profile: Piping Support
  • myBCDsoftware.com Goes Live!
  • Nexus 3 Feature Profile: ECM
  • Nexus 3.02 (Beta) Available for Download
  • Catapult 6 Feature Profile: Grab Rule Security
  • WebSmart Example Programs: Piping and Multi-Selects
  • ESDI Welcomes 3 New Employees

June 2006 BCD Tech Update

WebSmart debugger

  • WebSmart 6 Beta Available Soon
  • Chicago Area WebSmart Fundamentals Training Class
  • Nexus 3 Beta Now Shipping
  • WebSmart Feature Profile: Interactive Debugger
  • Nexus 3 Feature Profile: Editing Pages
  • BCD @ iSeries Core Decisions Conferences
  • Last Call to Participate in the Catapult 6 Beta
  • New Example Programs: Using WebSmart with SmartCharts

May 2006 BCD Tech Update

Save a query

  • WebSmart 6 Beta Available Soon
  • WebSmart Fundamentals Training Class in June
  • BCD @ iSeries Core Decisions Conferences
  • Clover Feature Profile: Exporting and Importing Saved Queries
  • Dealer Corner: NewServ AG (Switzerland)
  • Nexus 3 Wholesale Harmonics Demo Site Now Online
  • Nexus 3 Beta Now Shipping
  • Catapult 6 Beta Available Now
  • New Consulting Profile: UniPharm's Applications for Hand Held Devices.

April 2006 BCD Tech Update

Get SmartCharts

  • Clover 1.13 with SmartCharts now Available
  • New Product Announcement: SmartCharts
  • BCD @ Spring Trade Shows
  • Catapult 6 Beta Available for Download
  • Dealer Corner: NN Solutions (Netherlands) Writes About the Havam Automotive WebSmart Project
  • Nexus 3.0 Beta Available Soon
  • WebSmart Consulting Team Welcomes 2 New Members
  • New WebSmart Example Programs: Table and Dropdown List Enhancements with Javascript
  • Tech Tip: Testing Web Pages with External Scripts.

March 2006 BCD Tech Update

Introducing the Business Partner Portal
  • BCD @ Spring COMMON Conference & Expo
  • Clover 1.13 now in General Availability
  • Clover Feature Overview: Charting and Graphing Templates
  • Catapult Beta 6 Available March 24, 2006
  • New BCD Business Partner Portal (Powered by Nexus)
  • WebSmart Receives 2006 Reader's Choice Accolade
  • New WebSmart Example Program: Reloading Lists Using AJAX
  • Tech Tip: Using the FireFox Developer's Toolbar
  • New Consulting Profile: Steelnet Solutions, Inc.

February 2006 BCD Tech Update

Organize your files
    Catapult & WebSmart win Search400.com Product Awards
  • WebSmart Fundamentals Training Class February 13-16
  • Catapult Beta 6 Available Soon
  • BCD Tech Support & Development Office Closed February 9
  • BCD Tech Update Feedback Request
  • BCD @ Spring COMMON Expo & Hosting WebSmart Session
  • ProGen Plus 8.2 Now IBM Server-Proven
  • DbGen Tips: Organizing Files and Creating Logicals
  • New WebSmart Example Program: Tabbed Forms.

    January 2006 BCD Tech Update

    Poll PC network directories
    • A Message From Duncan Kenzie, ESDI President & CTO
    • WebSmart 5 Training in Maryland and Georgia
    • BCD Tech Support: 2005 Report and a Look Forward
    • New Clover Template: Creating Excel Spreadsheets
    • Catapult 6 Beta Available Soon
    • Catapult 6 Feature Profile: "Poll-a-Dir"
    • FFPlus Tip: Exporting Data to Excel
    • WebSmart Site Wins UK Laurels
    • HTML Tech Tip: Using AJAX.

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    Announcements...

    WebSmart 6 Press Release:
    New WebSmart V6 delivers exhilarating new power.

    Nexus 3 Press Release:
    Nexus v3 expands breadth of desktop convenience.

    Clover 1.5 Press Release:
    Clover blooms in new version 1.5.

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