Re: Conferences 2017

[Jon Paris <jon.paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Vern - naturally I agree with you <grin>


Jon Paris

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> On Dec 13, 2016, at 8:33 AM, Vernon Hamberg <vhamberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I recommend the RPG-DB2 Summit run by Jon Paris, Susan Gantner, and Paul Tuohy - very much covering these areas of interest.
>
> It is not a huge conference - typically upwards of a couple hundred attendees - its possible to have better times with the speakers and organizers.
>
> http://www.systemideveloper.com is the place to learn about it. I've attended several times and even helped a little with a workshop once.
>
> There's always the COMMON annual meeting in the spring - if you are a member of a local user group, I believe you can attend under that group and not be a member of COMMON itself - although that's not a bad thing.
>
> There is a specific track on modernization.- this conference is more expensive than RPG-DB2 Summit, quite a bit larger with benefits and issues related to that.
>
> http://www.common.org is the main site. I've attended many times, both as employee of a software vendor and on my own. I also volunteer in a couple functions.
>
> HTH
> Vern
>
> On 12/12/2016 6:59 PM, Don Brown wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > (Cross posted on Midrange-l, web400 and ftpapi)
> >
> > I am looking at my training budget for 2017 and would like to attend one
> > of the larger conferences that is either totally IBM i focused or very
> > close.
> >
> > The main areas of interest could be summarised to;
> > Modernisation
> > Integration
> >
> > Would be interested in any suggestions or recommendations as to your
> > "Conferences not to be missed"
> >
> > We use a lot of the tools discussed on these forums and have recently
> > completed a couple of small projects in PHP.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> >
> > Don Brown
>
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