Re: [U2] OT:Employment

2007-03-02 Thread Dave R
Tell the people at MTV that U2 is mom & pop with 400k subscribers! http://www-306.ibm.com/software/success/cssdb.nsf/CS/GWAN-6J62TV?OpenDocument&Site=default&cty=en_us Dave R e Fax (815)4259364 P.O. Box 17811, Irvine CA 92623-7811 -- Raymond DeGennaro II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At 08:39 -05

RE: [U2] Universe vs. Unidata

2007-03-02 Thread Bill Haskett
Bruce: The difference is just as startling regardless of which test is done first. It's the array processing that kills the timing, now whether the data is already cached (the select only takes a few seconds either way). The timing doesn't start until the data is already selected. Bill |--

Re: [U2] Installing Printers on UV/AIX

2007-03-02 Thread karlp
We do this all the time. and set it up thusly: 1. create a unix spooler entry for the printer pointing to the IP address of the print server and the 'port' it uses, such as LPT1, P1, 9100, RAW1, etc. 2. Create a diretory for UV 'pass-through drivers' that uniVerse will use. Mine is /u1/uvptr 3.

RE: [U2] Universe vs. Unidata

2007-03-02 Thread Bruce Nichol
Goo'day, Bill, If I can make observations and suggestions here? Observations: 1. The time (5:30pm) indicates to me a quiescent machine no other activity? 2. The second run in each case would almost certainly involve items being in memory, although that would not be the case for the first

RE: [U2] OT:Employment

2007-03-02 Thread Anthony Dzikiewicz
One thing I have been messing with over the last year is java. I really like the laguage. I wish I knew it as well as I can bang out code in Universe Basic. I think it would be easier to get a job. I havent messd with .Net stuff. I will probably give it a look. I have friends that use it. It

RE: [U2] Installing Printers on UV/AIX

2007-03-02 Thread Anthony Dzikiewicz
Dave, Each printer we use is set up in the device file and the driver simply 'cat' s the file to the respective printer in the OS. I tried to spool something to a 'non Device file' printer and got a message 'Requested printer does not exist.' To make it easy, you could simply write a quick prog

RE: [U2] Universe vs. Unidata

2007-03-02 Thread Jeff Butera
Chuck: Here is a UniData test run... Bill - could you share the TEST program? I know what you're trying to do, but I'd just like to see the structure you used... Now selecting APOPEN,HISTORY items for processing Array-Loop End of Job. Total time of job: 14 seconds. Press . Now selecting

RE: [U2] Universe vs. Unidata

2007-03-02 Thread Bill Haskett
Chuck: Here is a UniData test run... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 Demo (0)-> RUN BP TEST PORT.WHO => Demo PORT.NO => 3 PORT.USER => WPHASKETT PORT.ACCT => DEMO CRT.LEVEL => 1 * BENCH MARK FOR ARRAY-LOOP vs READNEXT-LOOP *

RE: [U2] Universe vs. Unidata

2007-03-02 Thread Bill Haskett
Chuck: Here is a UniData test run... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 3 Demo (0)-> RUN BP TEST PORT.WHO => Demo PORT.NO => 3 PORT.USER => WPHASKETT PORT.ACCT => DEMO CRT.LEVEL => 1 Enter File here: APOPEN,HISTORY * BENCH MARK FOR ARRAY-LOOP vs READ

RE: [U2] Universe vs. Unidata

2007-03-02 Thread Stevenson, Charles
Drew, I sure do hope you report back on what you find, & your final resolution. It's been an interesting thread. Academic for us, painful for you. When you do the vs extraction test, you might want to compare it to a loop-remove method, too. On UV, sequential extractions are about as fast a

RE: [U2] PICK/Universe and .net (question about training)

2007-03-02 Thread Tony Gravagno
larry wrote: > The reqests for programmers with Universe and .net experience have > been increaseing. > So if you are going to be doing some additional studying be sure to > take .net classes. > Larry Okeson VP > Software Search Atlanta Maybe this is a u2-community posting but I'll take a chance t

[U2] Installing Printers on UV/AIX

2007-03-02 Thread Dave Taylor
One of our clients is running uniVerse 10.1.22 on AIX 5.3 using Pick flavored accounts. All of their printers are network (TCP/IP) printers - none are serial or parallel. They have installed a UVDEFAULT printer on AIX connected to an AIX print queue. They can print to this printer from TCL but c

Re: [U2] Datatel (was OT:Employment)

2007-03-02 Thread Jon Wells
At 12:02 PM 3/2/2007, you wrote: > Let me get this straight, Datatel has kept the business logic in Unidata? > Is that what you are saying? I didn't know that. So they are using the > Unidata engine and other databases as the datastore? For now, yes this is the approach as they phase out of a "

RE: [U2] Universe Basic questions

2007-03-02 Thread Mark Eastwood
Anita, If you're in Bangalore, I know some people who might be able to help you get started (contractors). If interested contact me off-list. mark.eastwood -at- yahoo.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anita Panda Sent: Friday, March 0

RE: [U2] Universe Basic questions

2007-03-02 Thread Dan Fitzgerald
Interestingly, there are some very knowledgeable universe folk inquiring about open positions on this list. Fact is, you can do all of the things you ask, it's just a matter of knowing the product well enough to sensibly engineer the solution. I'm detecting both a demand and a supply here... sho

[U2] Haydon Bishop is out of the office.

2007-03-02 Thread haydon . bishop
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Re: [U2] Datatel (was OT:Employment)

2007-03-02 Thread Jeffrey Butera
> Let me get this straight, Datatel has kept the business logic in Unidata? > Is that what you are saying? I didn't know that. So they are using the > Unidata engine and other databases as the datastore? For now, yes this is the approach as they phase out of a "unidata only" world. > I wonder i

Re: [U2] OT:Employment

2007-03-02 Thread Jeffrey Butera
> Hence Datatel's movement to their "distributed" systems where the > business logic stays in UniData, but all the data is stored in Oracle > or SQLServer. or Unidata. You can currnetly use any of the three databases for the backend work, but all source code continues to run in Unidata (the "vir

RE: [U2] Lists are back online

2007-03-02 Thread Tom Dodds
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Re: [U2] Datatel (was OT:Employment)

2007-03-02 Thread Raymond DeGennaro II
At 10:41 -0600 2007/03/02, Jerry wrote: Let me get this straight, Datatel has kept the business logic in Unidata? Is that what you are saying? Yup. They've written their own collection of I/O routiens that they and their end users use to access the different back-ends through the same API.

[U2] PICK/Universe and .net

2007-03-02 Thread larry
The reqests for programmers with Universe and .net experience have been increaseing. So if you are going to be doing some additional studying be sure to take .net classes. Larry Okeson VP Software Search Atlanta [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubs

RE: [U2] Lists are back [not-secure] online

2007-03-02 Thread Hennessey, Mark F.
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[U2] Datatel (was OT:Employment)

2007-03-02 Thread Jerry
Let me get this straight, Datatel has kept the business logic in Unidata? Is that what you are saying? I didn't know that. So they are using the Unidata engine and other databases as the datastore? I wonder if this new CIO understands that or does he want to scrap the whole thing for a different

RE: Spam:[U2] Lists are back online

2007-03-02 Thread leslie chamberlin
One only for me...no doubles -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Woodward Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 10:31 AM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Spam:[U2] Lists are back online Is anyone else getting the messages from this list do

[U2] Lists are back online

2007-03-02 Thread Bob Woodward
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Re: [U2] OT:Employment

2007-03-02 Thread Raymond DeGennaro II
At 08:39 -0500 2007/03/02, Jeffrey Butera wrote: A good friend who has been running Datatel on Unidata for 20+ years (one of Datatel's oldest clients) recently hired a new CIO. His first comment? Get off that "Mom and Pop" database and move to oracle. Hence Datatel's movement to their "distri

Re: [U2] OT:Employment

2007-03-02 Thread Jeffrey Butera
> It may be depend on which software package works best for the college. > Then it would depend upon which database that software package uses. Datatel can run on any of Unidata, Oracle or MSSQL for the backend. So the application choice isn't the factor here with the choice in database. --

RE: [U2] Lists are back online

2007-03-02 Thread Stevenson, Charles
Larry, For once, my dyslexia worked out ok: > Thanks for your hard work!! || || || || || || |dyslexic filter| || || || || || || \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ \/ you work hard for [mere] thanks!! which we gratefully acknowledge is also true. cds P.S. I want that tee-shirt:

Re: [U2] OT:Employment

2007-03-02 Thread Dave S
That may be true. It may be depend on which software package works best for the college. Then it would depend upon which database that software package uses. Jeffrey Butera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If I can add more fuel to the fire. A good friend who has been running Datatel

RE: [U2] OT:Employment

2007-03-02 Thread george r smith
Jeff, Sorry, I did not read your entire post. College. grs > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-u2- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Butera > Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 7:39 AM > To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org > Subject: Re: [U2] OT:Employment > > If I

RE: Spam:RE: [U2] Lists are back online

2007-03-02 Thread leslie chamberlin
Thanks for your hard work!! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Haskett Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 5:25 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Spam:RE: [U2] Lists are back online Many thanks, Larry. :-) Bill Haskett |-Ori

RE: [U2] OT:Employment

2007-03-02 Thread george r smith
Jeff, Quick tell us that this company that just hired the CIO is public. Give us the name, it will be a good stock to short. grs > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-u2- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Butera > Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 7:39 AM > To: u2-

RE: [U2] OT:Employment

2007-03-02 Thread Bill Haskett
Jeff: My first thought is, if you have money to spend, why not spend it? It appears the college has a lot of money to spend; which tells us a more about public finance than we wished to know. When the job is to spend money, there are many ways to do so. In this case, the movement from one db

RE: [U2] OT:Employment

2007-03-02 Thread Vance E Alspach (J&L - SFD)
Not always the case. Our parent company purchased us 9 months ago. They are a much larger company and also have a homegrown ERP (JDE backend). However, since they have many more users and the flexibility of a homegrown system (iSeries AS/400 - RPG IV) we are in the process of being 'assimilated

Re: [U2] OT:Employment

2007-03-02 Thread Jeffrey Butera
If I can add more fuel to the fire. A good friend who has been running Datatel on Unidata for 20+ years (one of Datatel's oldest clients) recently hired a new CIO. His first comment? Get off that "Mom and Pop" database and move to oracle. There's a lot of misunderstanding about MV databases b

Re: [U2] Universe Basic questions

2007-03-02 Thread Anita Panda
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Re: [U2] Universe Basic questions

2007-03-02 Thread Martin Scholl
Universe has the ability to create programs and subroutines on the server that are written in Basic. These subroutines can be associated with field names to give you calculated or virtual fields. But like any complex programming envirnment, it takes time and effort to learn and become profici

Re: [U2] Universe Basic questions

2007-03-02 Thread Symeon Breen
Hi Anita - welcome to the world of Universe and Unidata. Firstly Universe is the name of the database and "Universe Basic" the name of the embedded language which you may want to call stored procedures. So yes - there is a language called Universe Basic or Uni Basic. Based upon Basic it has all

[U2] Universe Basic questions

2007-03-02 Thread Anita Panda
I am very new to Universe Basic Database...Please clarify the following as it could be of very much help to me. 1)Whether we can create stored procedures,functions in this multivalued database system as we create in SQL.How do we create because it doesnot recognize SQl keywords to create procedur

RE: [U2] OT:Employment

2007-03-02 Thread brian
Tony I agree entirely, but it's really up to US - this community - to shout up more. For a long long time we've all left it to the vendors who haven't been effective in this area. If we all took every opportunity to raise the profile of what we do - end user sites especially - we could achieve