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TechWave 2004 Review Cindy Bean President, ISUG. Sybase Users’ Group of Texas. Agenda. ISUG at TechWave 2004 Announcements Events Sybase Database News Database Announcements Top Sessions. ISUG at TechWave 2004. Activities before TechWave Paper Review Committee Planning
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TechWave 2004 Review Cindy Bean President, ISUG Sybase Users’ Group of Texas
Agenda • ISUG at TechWave 2004 • Announcements • Events • Sybase Database News • Database Announcements • Top Sessions
ISUG at TechWave 2004 • Activities before TechWave • Paper Review Committee • Planning • Activities at TechWave • ISUG Booth • Member Meeting • Innovation and Achievement Awards • User Group Officers Lunch • Enhancements/Ask the Expert sessions
ISUG Activities - Member Meeting • Reviewed • ISUG at TechWave 2004 • ISUG Since TechWave 2003 • Future Plans • Raffled prizes
ISUG Activities - 2004 Award Winners • Innovation and Achievement Award • Recognizes outstanding contribution by an individual or an organization to the Sybase user community • Award selection criteria includes the ability of the user community to utilize the technique, product or service • Award recipients receive free TechWave conference pass, air and hotel accommodations
ISUG Activities - 2004 Award Winners • Sethu Meenakshisundaram • In recognition of his tremendous support of the Sybase community through regular contributions to mailing lists and newsgroups, and sharing of technical knowledge and insight to the Sybase user community. Sethu organized a series of webcasts earlier this year on the ASE 15 release and also works year round with the ISUG enhancements process.
ISUG Activities - 2004 Award Winners • Bruce Armstrong • In recognition of his continuous support of the Sybase community by writing articles and books, answering questions in the newsgroups and participation in ISUG techcasts. Bruce has authored several articles for the PowerBuilder Developer's Journal, and serves on their editorial board. He was one of the editors and authors of the book, PowerBuilder 9: Advanced Client/Server Development. Bruce has been using PowerBuilder since version 1.0 and is a charter member of TeamSybase, spending many hours responding to newsgroup questions.
ISUG Activities - 2004 Award Winners • Luc Van der Veurst • In recognition of his 10 years of Support and Participation on the ISUG Board of Directors. Luc joined the board of directors in 1994 as a co-director for enhancements. He has helped maintain the ISUG web site and automated many processes. Luc served as president of ISUG in 1998 and 1999, then as treasurer and is currently as a member at large.
ISUG Activities • User Group Officer Lunch • Opportunity to meet the user group officers • Thank them for their volunteer work • Enhancements/Ask the Experts Sessions • Review ISUG Enhancements Process • Panel of Sybase engineers and product managers to answer questions
Sybase Database News • Database Announcements • Beta Release of ASE 15.0 • RFID Early Adopter Program • Sun and Sybase break record for the world’s largest data warehouse (155 TB => 55 TB)
Sybase Database News • Top Sessions • Rob Verschoor/Peter Dorfman - The MDA Tables - Finding Out What Goes On Inside ASE • Peter Dorfman - Recent Developments and Future Directions in ASE System Management Tools and Features • Steve Bologna - Real-World Performance and Tuning • Vadiraja Bhatt – What’s new in ASE 12.5.2 • Sumit Kundu - Adaptive Server Enterprise Futures • Ed Barlow - Monitoring the Complex Enterprise Access Presentations at http://www.sybase.com/techwave2004/proceedings Username=tw04_user Password=20Years