Use AI to create Youtube Video Thumbnails from existing videos | GROK COPILOT...
Want to make eye-catching YouTube thumbnails without spending a penny? In this video, I’ll show you how to harness the power of AI (using tools like Grok, Copilot, and ChatGPT) to create thumbnails...
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Alright, let’s dive into the sizzling world of IBM Power Systems and IBM i. I spend most of my professional life glued to a keyboard working with client applications and it’s easy to become myopic as I...
View ArticleAS400 Client Access vs IBM i ACS
Who would win in a fight between AS400 Client Access and IBM i ACS? In a hypothetical showdown between IBM Client Access (the legacy AS400 version) and IBM i Access Client Solutions (ACS), it’s less a...
View ArticleConnecting to PUB400 with VS-Code for IBM i
Welcome to the magical world of PUB400, where your IBM i dreams come true—assuming you can connect to it first! Are you ready to supercharge your development workflow and bring your IBM i coding into...
View ArticleRestrict Access to the IBM i System Request Menu
Users can utilize the system request function to pause the job access the System Request Menu. This menu enables users to send and view messages, switch to a secondary, terminate the current job....
View ArticleThe Action Figure Trend for AS400, iSeries and IBM i Programmers
What is the action figure trend? The action figure trend, also known as the “Barbie Box Challenge” or “ChatGPT Action Figure Trend,” is a viral social media phenomenon that emerged in early 2025. It...
View ArticleAutomatic RPG Conversion from AS400 to IBM i
Today, I’m diving into the fun world of legacy code modernization from the old AS400 style RPG to the new free-format IBM i Style RPG. Why modernize legacy source code? Modernizing old RPG code from...
View ArticleWhy do IBM-i background (batch) jobs run at priority 50?
In a meeting earlier today and a semi-techie project manager was asking about IBM i job run priorities. He had some firm ideas that every job should run lower than priority(20) to run faster… not quite...
View ArticleNick Terminator Litten
Ever fancied being Terminator? Prompt: “Create a vertical 9:16 hyper-realistic bust portrait of a man (referencing attached image) reimagined as a fusion between human and T-1000 Terminator. The bust...
View ArticleWho deleted my IBM i IFS Folders and Files?
Who Deleted That IFS Object? A Guide for IBM i Sleuths Picture this: you’re sipping your morning cup of PG Tips Tea, contemplating a third hobnob biscuit dunker, ready to tackle another day of IBM i...
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