Common Connect - February 2012

LEARN from industry experts and choose from a broad range of education on IBM i, AIX, and Linux topics. The non-stop networking opportunities, and the largest Power Systems-related Exposition make the COMMON 2012 Annual Meeting an invaluable conference event. In fact, when you consider the value of holding this event in Anaheim, California this Annual Meeting is the best Power Systems educational conference option as well as a great location for a fabulous vacation. combined as one.

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The conference will offer over 300 educational sessions,
labs, and all-day workshops. We have tracks on hot
topics like PHP, Open RPG, Mobile technology, and Cloud
Computing; all delivered by the most respected presenters
of the IT industry. Hear a new speaker in the morning,
attend a user experience session in the afternoon, and
network with the experts in the evening. Quite simply,
this is where the rubber meets the road for IBM i, AIX, and
Linux education. COMMON brings you the education you
have come to expect at the Annual Meeting. Sessions are
organized into Courses of Study to help you drill down into
topic areas.

Consuming Web Services from RPG with HTTPAPI Step by Step Approach to Implementing Object Level Security CL Enhancements from V5R3 through V7R1

Intro to SQL
Integrated File System Security
IBM Systems Director for the IBM i Environment
AIX and Power Virtualization Complements HA/DR for
Business Continuity
•;Disaster Recovery and Business Resiliency on AIX
•;IBM Rational AIX Development Tools
•;Management of Linux in the Power Environment
•;Penguins All The Way Down - A Review of the Security
Layers within a Linux System
•;The Magical Mystery Tour - Useful Applications and
Services Hidden in the Linux World
•;Mobilize your i
•;My First Android Application
•;Security and Compliance Considerations for the Cloud

To see all education options available, visit the Online Session Guide at http://www.common.org/sessions.html

COMMON Education COMMON’s Annual Meeting and Exhibition in Anaheim brings you new and exciting education on Power Systems, AIX, Linux, and IBM i. There will be four full days of educational sessions, hands-on labs plus an extra day of pre-conference workshops. You’ll find many of the traditional must-have topics, as well as sessions not to miss like these: •;RPG User Defined Functions & Table Functions •;IBM Systems Director Management Console (SDMC)

•;Introduction to processing XML with RPG

Add in-depth learning with a
Pre-Conference Workshop
When you register for the conference, consider signing up
for additional education by registering for an all-day pre-
conference workshop (additional fee required). In depth
technical workshops are either labs or lecture, and take
place on the day before the conference (Saturday, May 5),
beginning at 8 a.m. There will be a morning and afternoon
coffee break, as well as a lunch break, and all workshops
will end by 4:00 p.m. You can sign up for the workshop of
your choice when you register for the conference. Space
in each workshop is limited and available on a first-come,
first-served basis. For fee information, to read complete
Workshop descriptions, and to register for Workshops, go to
www.common.org/annualmeeting and click on the
Pre-Conference Workshops link.