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i-UG Summer Event

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i-UG Summer Event

The i-UG (UK) is delighted to share an important update on the 2026 Summer i-Power Event, taking place on 2nd and 3rd June 2026 at Leonardo’s Hotel, Milton Keynes. Planning momentum is now building rapidly. The event agenda is taking shape, with sessions being firmed up and speakers confirmed

PowerWire Revamp

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PowerWire Revamp

🎉 Journey Complete – And What a Ride It’s Been! It’s taken a little longer than the year we originally planned, but we’re thrilled to say it: the final phase of the PowerWire overhaul is complete! 🚀 When we took sole ownership of PowerWire in July 2024, it was clear

IBM i 7.6 Release

IBM i 7.6 Release

From Steve Will on the 8th April 2025 Happy new release day IBM i community! Welcome to 2025 and my first blog of the year. We are starting the new year off with a big one, as today we announce IBM i 7.6 and IBM i 7.5 TR6.

Choosing the Right Language on IBM i

RPG, ILE, SQL & Open-Source Programming Our grandchildren have just started secondary school and along with the expected French, Spanish and German they have been offered Mandarin. Everyone has welcomed this as ‘moving with the times’ and adding another ‘useful string to their bow’. In this ever-shrinking world it is

Article 600!

This is a historic post, article number 600 rolls of the print press! Here we celebrate this exciting feat. The number 600 pops up in various contexts, here are some interesting facts that have the number 600.