Central Canada DB2 Users Group
Fall Meeting: October 6-7, 2008
Location: Institute for Learning
Registration: Details below
PROGRAM
Registration details, Abstract and Speaker information in PDF Format.
Presentation Timetable and Abstracts in MS-Excel Format.
DB2 for z/OS
- Craig S. Mullins - corporate technologist for NEON Enterprise Software Inc., USA [Member of the IDUG volunteers hall of fame]
- Jim Dee - BMC Software Inc., Texas
- Susan Lawson - Principal YL&A, Springfield, Illinois
- Brenda Honeycutt - SOFTWARE ENGINEERING- SEGAS, Germany
- Dirk Johann – IBM Germany
- Robert [Bob] Andresen - Computer Associates
- Hari Shanmugadhasan - President, Hari's Database Analysis and Consulting Ltd., Toronto, Canada
- Christopher [Chris] J. Crone - IBM Silicon Valley Laboratory
DB2 for LUW
- Melanie Stopfer - IBM USA - Dallas [voted best overall speaker at IDUG-NA 2008 in Dallas, Texas]
- Jessica [Escott] Rockwood - IBM Toronto Lab
- Chris Eaton - IBM Toronto Lab & IDUG Board of Director's Liaison for IBM
- Paul Turpin - Wachovia [Bank], Charlotte, North Carolina [one of IDUG's top 10 USER speakers & IDUG-North America Conference Planning Committee Co-Chair]
- Calisto Zuzarte – IBM Toronto Lab
Cross Platform
- Jim Wankowski, DB2 technology specialist for QUEST Software, USA
REGISTRATION
PLEASE NOTE:
- Important dates:
- Early registration cut-off date: September 12th at midnight [for early bird prize draw]
- Final registration cut-off date: September 26th [sorry - no walk-ins]
- Registration Includes:
- Entry to sessions for EITHER DB2 for z/OS OR DB2 for LUW
- Presentation materials on CD
- Continental breakfast, coffee breaks, and lunch
- Link to Registration Form
FEATURES
IBM Certification
We have arranged with IBM for FREE DB2 Certification testing on Tuesday October 7, 2008.
In order to make the mosr efficient use of the available workstations,
you will be required to sign up for a certification exam ahead of time.
Sign up sheets will be available throughout the conference.
A maximum of 90 slots are available, at 90 minutes each.
Giveaways
12 copies of "DB2 VIPER STRIKES AGAIN New Features in DB2 9.5" by Belal Tassi, Aamer Sachedina, Paul Zikopoulos and Dwain Snow
1 copy of "DB2 9 for Linux, UNIX and Windows DBA Guide, Reference, and Exam Prep" sixth edition by George Baklarz and Paul Zikopoulos
120 copies of the DB2 Viper flashbook
Vendor Reception
We will be holding a Vendor reception between 4:00pm and 6:00pm on Monday October 6th, 2008.
Menu details are available here.
Please see our Sponsor page for more information if you are interested in participating as a Vendor.
THE INSTITUTE FOR LEARNING
3550 Pharmacy Avenue, Scarborough, Ontario, M1W 3Z3
Tel: 416 490-4300
Directions and Accomodations
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