IBM i DevCon 2012

The conference for AS/400, iSeries, System i, and IBM i professionals

10 speakers

40 sessions

Jumpstart Day Day 1 from 9am to 4:30pm Sunday 28th October 2012

• 9:00am RPG skills refresh: Essential features to power up your applications

  presented by Jon Paris

• 9:00am Deep dive into Rational Developer for Power Systems (RDP)

  presented by Charles Guarino

• 1:30pm SQL for IBM i

  presented by Susan Gantner

• 1:30pm Everything you need to know to integrate rich UI browser and mobile technologies into your IBM i enterprise applications

  presented by Joe Pluta

Day 2 from 8:30am to 7pm Monday 29th October 2012

• 8:30am How We “See” the Future Changes Everything! The Power in Creating Aligned, Transformational Visions

  presented by Robert S. Tipton

• 10:30am Expert tips for a successful upgrade to IBM i 6.1 or 7.1

  presented by Larry Bolhuis

• 10:30am IBM i application development for the Android operating system

  presented by Joe Pluta

• 1:00pm Real-world tips and tricks to efficiently get data into and out of DB2 on IBM i

• 1:00pm Simplify your RPG applications with RPG OA

  presented by Jon Paris

• 1:00pm Hands-on lab: Create an Android application in 90 minutes

  presented by Joe Pluta

• 2:45pm RPG IV does XML: Exploiting RPG's XML processing capabilities

  presented by Jon Paris

• 2:45pm Best practices for modernizing your RPG applications — RPG III to RPG /Free

  presented by Joe Pluta

• 2:45pm Hands-on lab: Bye, bye, PDM and SEU — Hello, RSE and RDP!

  presented by Susan Gantner

• 4:30pm Reclaiming your legacy applications through pragmatic application modernization

  presented by Marinus van Sandwyk

• 4:30pm Expert advice to get the most out of your IBM i using Java

  presented by Joe Pluta

• 4:30pm Hands-on lab: RPG with Open Access

  presented by Jon Paris

• 6:15pm Ask-the-Experts

  presented by Larry Bolhuis, Shannon O'Donnell, Charles Guarino and Joe Pluta

Day 3 from 8:30am to 6pm Tuesday 30th October 2012

• 8:30am Mobilize IBM i with Microsoft .NET

  presented by Richard Schoen

• 8:30am Create dynamic Web 2.0 applications using JavaScript frameworks and RPG

  presented by Joe Pluta

• 8:30am Hands-on lab: Processing XML with RPG

  presented by Jon Paris

• 10:15am Expert tips and tricks for data backup and recovery

  presented by Larry Bolhuis

• 10:15am Embedding SQL into RPG: The basics

  presented by Susan Gantner

• 10:15am Hands-on lab: Create an Android application in 90 minutes

  presented by Joe Pluta

• 1:00pm Hands-on lab: Mobilizing your IBM i applications with ASP.NET and jQuery Mobile

  presented by Richard Schoen

• 1:00pm An introduction to PHP for RPGers: Overture and beginners

  presented by Jon Paris

• 1:00pm Improve your business intelligence reporting with DB2 Web Query for i

  presented by Jackie Jansen

• 2:45pm A deep dive into the IBM i-native tools to improve your IBM i disk storage

  presented by Larry Bolhuis

• 2:45pm Tips and techniques to improve DB2 Web Query for i performance and productivity

  presented by Jackie Jansen

• 2:45pm Hands-on lab: Mobilizing your IBM i applications with ASP.NET and jQuery Mobile

  presented by Richard Schoen

• 4:30pm RESTful Web services for everyday RPG consumption

  presented by Charles Guarino

• 4:30pm Picking a PTF strategy that is right for your IBM i environment

  presented by Larry Bolhuis

• 4:30pm Hands-on Lab: RPG with Open Access

  presented by Jon Paris

Day 4 from 8:30am to 2:30pm Wednesday 31st October 2012

• 8:30am Building an iPad app to display IBM i data

  presented by Shannon O'Donnell

• 8:30am Tools and tips to make your SQL sing

  presented by Susan Gantner

• 8:30am Hands-on lab: Processing XML with RPG

  presented by Jon Paris

• 10:15am Developing IBM i apps for Apple: Navigating the Apple development maze

  presented by Shannon O'Donnell

• 10:15am From STRDBG to RDP debugger

  presented by Charles Guarino

• 10:15am Hands-on lab: Bye, bye, PDM and SEU — Hello, RSE and RDP!

  presented by Susan Gantner

• 1:00pm My favorite things about RSE/RDP

  presented by Susan Gantner

• 1:00pm Expert advice for planning and implementing a successful LPAR installation

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