Seasons Greetings from First Option

IBM i Cloud Hosting Provider’s

Written by: Tricia Fuller, General | 27th April | 0 Comment(s)

Your IBM i administrator/programmer has just announced retirement. She is a 30 year veteran that performs your backups, server management, and knows your application. She is also a key player [...]

First Option IBM i (iSeries) Accounting Software

Written by: Tricia Fuller, Financial Software | 13th April | 0 Comment(s)

IBM i (iSeries) Accounting Software by First Option Every success story has its foundations in challenges and failures, and nothing great can be achieved without perseverance and hard work. This [...]

First Option Holiday Schedule

Written by: Tricia Fuller, General | 17th January | 0 Comment(s)

Click the link below for our 2017 First Option Holiday Schedule. Holiday Schedule If you would like to receive reminders, please Subscribe to our News section via the Helpdesk. [...]

Year End IBM i Application Hosting Promotion

Written by: Tricia Fuller, General | 14th December | 0 Comment(s)

Just a quick reminder regarding our IBM i Hosting Promotion. First Option is offering a year end promotion for our IBM i application hosting services in the cloud! Contact us at sales@1sto [...]

Happy Thanksgiving

Written by: Tricia Fuller, General | 21st November | 0 Comment(s)

For each new morning with its light,For rest and shelter of the night,For health and food, for love and friends,For everything Thy goodness sends.– Ralph Waldo Emerson Happy Thanksgiving [...]

First Option Upgrading IBM i System to 7.3

Written by: Tricia Fuller, Financial Software | 14th November | 0 Comment(s)

First Option Upgrading IBM i System to 7.3 Friday Nov 18th 2016 First Option IBM i Hosting Customers Scheduled Maintenance: First Option has scheduled an IBM [...]

IBM i Modernization

Written by: Tricia Fuller, Modernization | 12th September | 0 Comment(s)

Interesting article regarding modernization. It's not just about changing the green screen. Article by David Shirey via MC Press online Below is First Option's approach to Application developme [...]

Data Center Announcement for Application Hosting

Written by: Tricia Fuller, General | 20th June | 0 Comment(s)

New Data Center First Option is proud to announce that in the third to fourth quarter of 2016, First Option will be moving to a new production data center and secondary data center. We are cons [...]

Tips for Searching the Knowledge Base

Written by: Tricia Fuller, Financial Software | 31st May | 0 Comment(s)

Helpful Tips for Knowledge Base The best way to search the Knowledge Base is to use "quotation marks". Once you sign in to the support center, make sure you have clicked on Knowledge Base [...]

Version 10.1 of GUI Financial Software

Written by: Tricia Fuller, Financial Software | 11th May | 0 Comment(s)

GUI Financial Software Version 10.1 of GUI Financial Software is available and has been in production for over year. If you have not already installed 10.1, you can install it with the inst [...]