Re: Education

[Don <dr2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Well, If Baltimore was driving distance for you, then you should also
checkout the Washington DC user group's tech conference, The JAM.  Details
can be found at www.wash-midrange.org and look for JAM'00



On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, Al Barsa, Jr. wrote:

> At 10:13 AM 11/8/00 -0500, you wrote:
> >I am new to the AS400 world, previously coming from an IBM VSE 
> >environment. Can anyone recommend any educational resources available to 
> >me as a "newbie" to the AS400? Where do I start? I have found and am 
> >pursuing the classes available through IBM, but was wondering if anyone is 
> >familiar with other options which may be better or more convenient, like 
> >CBT or internet types of classes, or any experiences with the IBM classes 
> >- how helpful are they?.
> 
> Well the granddaddy of AS/400 Education is COMMON.  You just missed the 
> Baltimore conference, which would have been driving distance for you.  The 
> next COMMON is on May in New Orleans.
> 
> There is a good (relatively) local user's group in Philadelphia, which has 
> an all day conference in November or December.
> 
> The Education Connection (of which I am a partner) has four day conferences 
> twice annually, next year in Marco Island and Reno.  See my web page for a 
> link.
> 
> Al
> 
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