013 SELECT*FROM IBM.SCOTT_FORSTIE

09/19/21 • 51 min

013 This week on show we have the most awesome Scott Forstie from IBM. Scott stops by the show to discuss his favorite subjects SQL, IBM Services and why you need to expand your horizons and think out of the box with SQL. Scott is a video blogger, author, speaker, and all-around great guy. And in his spare time, he enjoys running, hiking, listening to music and spend time with his family.
Scott’s contact information and social:
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @Forstie_IBMi
Db2 for i - Technology Updates (ibm.com)
IBM i Services (SQL)
IBM.biz/IBMi_ACS
RFE : https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=138470
IBM i executive briefings: email [email protected]
One incredible Th(i)ng! Products, gadgets, recipes, music, or things we are loving right now!
Tony's picks for this week:
Cooler fall weather!
Peg's pick for the week:
Pumpkin Spice Lattes from Starbucks!
Scott’s pick for the week:
Scott celebrates National Record Player Day on August 30, 2021! He recently purchased Aretha Franklin’s Greatest Hits and Black Pumas latest album.
Upcoming Events:
POWERUp21 A virtual event is scheduled for October 4-7, 2021. COMMON provides the best in Power Systems and IBM I education – come learn from the most celebrated industry experts in the field. Head over to COMMON.org for more information.
RPG & DB@ Summit October 20-26, 2021 A virtual event focused exclusively on IBM i developers. Join RPG, database and open source experts for 5+ days of live, interactive, online in-depth sessions for developers. Check out the sessions and the expert speakers and see for yourself.
https://www.ibm.com/training/events/vtechu2021
This episode is sponsored by...
COMMON
https://www.common.org/home
Midrange Dynamics Change Management Software - Built for IBM i modernization!
https://www.midrangedynamics.com/
Interested in sharing your IBM i story? Want to sponsor the podcast? We want to hear from you! Reach out to Peg at [email protected]

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012 Steve Will talks IBM i Power10, "New Nav" and a whole bunch more...

012 Last week was a BIG week - IBM released the new Power10! And we are so excited to have Steve Will, Chief Architect - IBM i Operating System, back on the show this week to share some of the exciting IBM i enhancements. Tune in to hear more about the new Power10 E1080, the “New Nav” – the re-invented Navigator for i and much more!
Steve’s contact information and social:
Steve Will/Rochester/IBM@IBMUS, [email protected]
@Steve_Will_IBMi on Twitter
Blog: http://bit.ly/You_and_i_blog
One incredible Th(i)ng! Products, gadgets, recipes, music or things we are loving right now.
Tony's picks for this week:
ShopVacs – Tony’s been cleaning house selling his Long Island home. Best vacuum you’ll ever buy! Check them out online or head to your favorite hardware store!
Peg's pick for the week:
Running the 10-mile race at the Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon on Oct 3, 2021. It’s Peg’s first organized road race in 2 years.
Steve's pick for the week:
Cruising Alaska AND taking a helicopter over to a glacier for a 2-hour hike! Steve and his wife cruised with Royal Caribbean Cruises.
Upcoming Events:
POWERUp21 October 4-7 in Virginia Beach, VA. This event is LIVE onsite and simulcast over the web. COMMON provides the best in Power Systems and IBM I education – come learn from the most celebrated industry experts in the field. Head over to COMMON.org for more information. Bring the family for a little beach time and don't forget to pack your swimsuit!
RPG & DB@ Summit October 20-26, 2021A virtual event focused exclusively on IBM i developers. Join RPG, database and open-source experts for 5+ days of live, interactive, online in-depth sessions for developers. Check out the sessions and the expert speakers and see for yourself.
This episode is sponsored by...
COMMON
https://www.common.org/home
Midrange Dynamics Change Management Software - Built for IBM i modernization!
https://www.midrangedynamics.com/
Interested in sharing your IBM i story? Want to sponsor the podcast? We want to hear from you! Reach out to Peg at [email protected]

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014 Tim Rowe: American New-Nav Warrior

014: Welcome back to the show Tim Rowe from IBM! Tim is back on the show to talk about the New-Nav (everyone needs to check it out – literally rebuilt from the ground up), what’s going on with RPG and RDi and a few other exciting things from the recent IBM Announcements.
Tim’s contact information and social:
Email: [email protected]
http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/software/i/are/index.html
http://ibm.biz/IBMi_ACS
IBM iSee Video Blog:
https://learn.common.org/products/ibm-isee-video-blog
IBM i Tutorials, Demos, and SQL examples:
IBM i Tutorials, Demos, and SQL examples
Scott Forstie Gists:
https://gist.github.com/forstie
One incredible Th(i)ng! Products, gadgets, recipes, music, or things we are loving right now.
Tony's picks for this week:
Ventured out to the movie theater to see Marvel movie SHANG-CHI and The Legend of The Ten Rings
Peg's pick for the week:
Disney’s Cruella and fall gardening – digging in dirt!
Tim’s pick for the week:
American Ninja Warrior Tim’s daughter Megan Rowe is the Axe-throwing American Ninja Warrior. Checkout Megan in action shows: Season 13 (2021) Las Vegas Finals – Stage 1, Los Angles CA Semi-Finals Round 3, Tacoma WA Qualifiers Round 5 and more. We know were she gets her drive and determination!
Upcoming Events:
POWERUp21 A virtual event is scheduled for October 4-7, 2021. COMMON provides the best in Power Systems and IBM I education – come learn from the most celebrated industry experts in the field. Head over to COMMON.org for more information.
RPG & DB@ Summit October 20-26, 2021A virtual event focused exclusively on IBM i developers. Join RPG, database and open source experts for 5+ days of live, interactive, online in-depth sessions for developers. Check out the sessions and the expert speakers and see for yourself.
This episode is sponsored by...
COMMON
https://www.common.org/home
Midrange Dynamics Change Management Software - Built for IBM i modernization!
https://www.midrangedynamics.com/
Interested in sharing your IBM i story? Want to sponsor the podcast? We want to hear from you! Reach out to Peg at [email protected]