Getting an old System/360 Model 30 running DOS/360 in 1982 in New Zealand.

A student's 1/48 scale model of an IBM System/370 Model 138 computer system, complete with 3800-1 laser printer. Pictures and the story behind it.

6000 words and phrases currently in use and from the past, technical and marketing terms, as heard in IBM mainframe computer environments.

Free access to IBM manuals in both Web-based BookManager and Adobe Acrobat PDF format. Mostly IBM mainframe hardware and the software that supports it.

IBM mainframe-specific portal, with search engine and browsable categories: hardware, software and education directories; career center, Web links, published articles (some by site staff).

CMG is a user group focused on performance and resource management, especially for IBM mainframes, with an annual conference and exhibition in North America. Groups link lists local CMG groups worldwide.

Independent, volunteer run association providing IBM customers with user focused education, professional networking, and a forum to influence the Information Technology industry.

The merger of the European portion of the IBM user groups GUIDE and SHARE.

United Kingdom region of GUIDE SHARE Europe, a merger of SHARE and GUIDE operations in the UK.

Although business continuity is the focus, many articles are mainframe-related. Also hosts an annual conference.