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through the System/34 and System/38, to the AS/400e. Kendall brings substantial
experience from his tenure at companies like IBM, EDS, StorageTek, and Jack Henry
and Associates. He has experience as a System Programmer, Systems Analyst,
Systems Engineer, Systems Administrator, Application Programmer, Application
Designer, educator, and speaker. He also is an alumni resident from previous
Handbook and Builder publications.
• Jonathan Perry, Associate Consultant with ASTECH, an IBM Business Partner.
Jonathan has been with ASTECH for three and a half years and specializes in the
areas of AS/400 System Operator, Networking, Security, and AS/400 Application
Porting. His previous experience includes being a programmer in AS/400 RPG and
UNIX 4GL. He holds an Honors Diploma in Computer Studies from the Keyin Technical
College in St. John's Newfoundland.
Many developers and engineers who assisted in answering questions, providing input and
validating output. Leading in this effort is Dave Wells, and his team of Jerry Allen, Teresa
Barre, and Denis Nizinski for input on processors;Jeff Trachy and Jason Clegg for migration
information; Bill Shaffer, Business Line Manager, AS/400 Printing Solutions, for input and
validation of printer information;Jenny Wong, IBM Toronto laboratory, for input on application
development products; and Mike Goolsbey, Carole Miner and John Gressett for input on
other technical features.
Susan Powers, Senior I/T Specialist
ITSO Rochester, MN