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WMSUG
Date: February 16, 2005, Wednesday
Time: 8am coffee and rolls, 8:30am presentation
Place: English Hills Golf Club, 1200 4 Mile Road, Grand Rapids, MI


I-94
Date: February 17, 2005, Thursday
Time: 8am coffee and rolls, 8:30am presentation
Place: KVCC's M-Tec building, Room 1410, Kalamazoo, MI


Topic:
The Path to Tomorrow: Getting to WebSphere Portal on the iSeries from a Green Screen Environment. WebSphere portal offers the state of the art user interface. However most iSeries shops are still mostly green screen. This presentation will layout a step by step approach for moving your data, applications, and skills to WebSphere Portal.


Speaker
Frank Thomas is a Senior Systems Architect at Berbee. He is a speaker of merit and a subject matter expert at COMMON. He has also been a frequent speaker with user groups, colleges and other technical organizations. He is an IBM Certified Solutions Expert on iSeries technology and an IBM Certified E-Business Solutions Designer. Frank is a 27 year veteran of IBM midrange products. He has spent much of the last 15 years dealing with iSeries interoperability with PCs, Networks and the Internet. He also has focused on improving development productivity by fully utilizing the iSeries UDB2/400. Modernize your Applications is his current Battle Cry. Playing with his grand baby is Frank’s new favorite activity.

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