Common Connect - 2012 Buyers Guide

DEPARTMENTS

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COMMON 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition

Join us for an incredible experience including invaluable education sessions, the largest Power Systems-related Exposition, as well as numerous networking opportunities. Add to this the fact that the event is being held at the Disneyland® Resort in Anaheim, which means that attendees not only have the opportunity to enjoy COMMON’s largest educational event of the year, but also get to explore all the fun and excitement Anaheim has to offer. Education and a family vacation, combined as one!

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Upcoming COMMON Events
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President’s Message
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CAAC
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Career Advice
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Cultural Neighborhood: Anaheim

COMMON 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition is occuring this time in Anaheim, California. Learn more about the location, its vivid attractions and what could be a fabulous vacation for you.

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YiPs
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The Computing of Business
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COMMON Education Foundation

If you, your company or your local user group are interested in helping to make Power Systems and/or midrange education available in your community, then you need to know about the COMMON Education Foundation. Learn more about them and the many ways you can help to make a difference.

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AIX: Standardizing users UID and GIX numbers on AIX

IIf you have more than one AIX® server that uses local user accounts, you probably have some inconsistent user ID (UID) and group ID (GID) numbers across the different systems. This article explains how to standardize your UID and GID numbers across all of your AIX systems so that they are consistent.

20 Technical Education: Mobile Apps

Developing Mobile Applications for i” is a bit of a misnomer because here isn’t a current mobile device running Power and certainly IBM i is not a mobile OS. So mobile application development was becoming a hot topic in the tech industry and even in the IBM i community. Learn more from this article by Pete Helgren.