Cloud 9 Telephony Integration with Five9

This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. As we continue to explore the business partners RPG-XML Suite is used to communicate with, this month leaves us on Cloud 9 with Five9! One of our existing customers is currently utilizing web services by Five9 to integrate and automate their internal call-center telephony processes. How can […]

Processing Unicode Natively with RPG-XML Suite

One of the design goals for our newest version of RPG-XML Suite was to allow for smoother handling of character sets, also referred to as CCSID’s.  This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. We’ve seen that many developers are communicating with systems using Unicode character sets such as UTF-8.  In many cases, […]

Striking it Big with StrikeIron Web Services

This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. In a recent customer survey, StrikeIron was mentioned as a leading business partner that RPG-XML Suite users utilize.  StrikeIron offers many web services you can take advantage of to enrich and improve the quality of your IBM i business customer data.  What kind of specific […]

Configuring your next Audi with RPG-XML Suite

This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. I’m always interested in learning more about the business benefits that our software delivers out in the field.  I’m even more interested when the field involves fast German cars. I’ve purchased one new car in my life – with full mental realization of an immediate […]

EchoSign it – Obtaining Electronic Signatures with RPG-XML Suite

Nearly every company requires documents to be signed in order to facilitate business transactions. This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. Some require hundreds or thousands to be processed daily.  Gone is the day of the fax machine.  Even a document scanner that facilitates the exchange of signed documents via email can […]

Understanding cXML

Occasionally we receive questions asking whether RPG-XML Suite handles cXML. This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. While the answer is “Yes!”, this post is intended to provide some background information about just what cXML consists of, and how it compares and relates to standard XML. First of all, it’s important to […]

SOAP, WSDL, HTTP, XSD? What the?

Man alive, this web services stuff is confusing! This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. Every time I turn around, I hear about a new acronymn that is supposed to somehow fit into the so-called next generation of communication. The number of acronymns and concepts related to web services can seem diabolical […]

LeasePlan uses RPG-XML Suite to support 1.3 million vehicles across 32 countries

By Jim Utsler, IBM Systems Magazine: This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. Big data has become an industry buzzword, but the interpretation of the term varies from organization to organization.  To some, it may be as simple as receiving both structured and unstructured data.  To others, it could be data coming […]

Using XSD Validation within RPG-XML Suite

This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. One of the greatest strengths of XML is how flexible it is as a data format. It has a few simple rules that must be followed – like nesting and case sensitivity, but otherwise XML can be used to create documents of any size and […]

LTL Yellow Freight Tracking meets IBM i and Macmillan Publishers

Macmillan Publishers is a global trade book publishing company headquartered in New York City. This article was originally posted on our RPG-XML Suite product website. While running their business on IBM i, Macmillan utilizes a variety of LTL (Less Than Truckload) shipping carriers to ensure successful, cost-effective, and timely delivery of their books nationwide. Recently we […]