FASUG Application Development Day 2004

Track A Session 5

DB2 UDB: The Database for e-Business
Jarek Miszczyk


DB2 UDB: The Database for e-Business
DB2 UDB Extenders for iSeries is a new product on the iSeries. In this session you will learn what the Extenders do and how they work. The iSeries DB2 Extender offering includes the DB2 XML and Text Extenders. DB2 XML Extenders give you the capability to export your existing data into XML documents and vice versa. The DB2 Text Extenders enable you to perform high-speed advance text searches (e.g., fuzzy and synonym searches) in your application on text data stored in your database or in flat files (i.e., IFS).

Jarek Miszczyk   is a Senior Software Engineer at Solutions Enablement organization in Rochester, Minnesota. His mission is to provide consulting services to Independent Software Vendors, IBM Customers, and other IBM organizations on DB2 UDB for iSeries related issues. He also writes extensively and teaches IBM classes in all areas of the iSeries database. Before joining the Solutions Enablement, he has worked for three years at the ITSO Rochester, where he was the leading author of several popular database redbooks. Jarek has over 15 years experience in the computer field and his areas of expertise include cross-platform database programming, SQL, and database migration.


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