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******AZIUG MEETING REMINDER******

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<<< PLEASE NOTE!!!! >>>
<<< If you are attending the InfoBahn in the morning *and* the AZIUG >>>
<<< meeting in the afternoon, then you must register for the InfoBahn >>>
<<< *AND* RSVP to Robert Roll for the AZIUG meeting. (Details below) >>>
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AZIUG Members,

The next Arizona Informix Users Group meeting will be held on Wednesday,
March 19th, 2003. The theme of the day is "BRING YOUR BOSS DAY!!"

The IBM Informix Infobahn Roadshow is taking place earlier the same day,
starting at 8:30 AM at the Four Points by Sheraton Metrocenter. You are
invited to come and see how IBM is protecting and enhancing the value of
your investment in Informix technology. Senior IBM Executives reveal IBM's
Informix strategy. This session is geared towards IT managers and Senior IT
professionals. We ask that the users group folks come to the meeting... and
bring their next-level or senior managers.

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<<< NOTE: Be sure to register for the Phoenix Infobahn event at: >>>
<<< https://www-914.ibm.com/events/ibna/ibna02.nsf >>>
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IBM Informix Infobahn Roadshow Agenda

General Session - for Customers & Business Partners

08:30 - 08:45 Registration and Coffee,
Welcome!

08:45 - 10:00 Informix Product Road Map
IBM Informix Executive Update
IBM's Data Management Strategy
-- Don Top, VP and Customer Advocacy Executive

10:00 - 10:30 The Value of IBM Software
-- Don Top, VP and Customer Advocacy Executive

10:30 - 10:40 Break

10:40 - 11:30 IDS Launch : version 9
Customer Success Stories
-- Carlton Doe - Technical Sales Manager,
IBM Data Management

11:30 - 11:45 IBM's Information Integrator Offering and
Office Connect/Product Demo
-- Carlton Doe - Technical Sales Manager,
IBM Data Management

11:45 - 12:15 Local Informix Users Group and the IIUG
Questions & Answers/Wrap-up


>>>>> Lunch will be provided after the Infobahn for all that will be
>>>>> staying to attend the afternoon AZIUG meeting - Courtesy of IBM!!

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<<< NOTE: If you are planning to stay for lunch and attend the AZIUG >>>
<<< meeting in the afternoon, then please RSVP to Robert Roll >>>
<<< (rroll@supreme.sp.state.az.us) no later than this Friday, >>>
<<< March 14, 2003. >>>
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AZIUG Meeting Information

Time: 1:30 to 4:00 PM

Place: Four Points by Sheraton Metrocenter
10220 North Metro Parkway E.
Phoenix, AZ
602-997-5900


Agenda:
1:30 - 1:45 PM Welcome and Sign-In
User Group Business

1:45 - 2:45 PM Utilizing Extended Programming Capabilities
for Informix-4GL via FourGen CASE Tools
(Formerly Informix-4GL 'FORMS')
-- Syed Kamal from Gillani, Inc.

Syed Kamal is the CEO of Gillani, Inc. and has been
coding in Informix-4GL for over eight years. He
worked
at FourGen at one time and then ran a consulting
company until January 2002, when Gillani acquired
the
entire FourGen software business including FourGen
CASE Tools and FourGen Accounting/Enterprise suite -
now known as iDistribute. Gillani is a Premier IBM
Business Partner with customers across the globe.

NOTE: Gillani will be making a special offer for
all AZIUG members present at the meeting!!

2:45 - 3:00 PM Break

3:00 - 4:00 PM The 12 Step Process of Getting From IDS 7.X to 9.X
-- Carlton Doe - Technical Sales Manager,
IBM Data Management

Ever wonder what it really takes to migrate to IDS
version 9.X? Would you like to know more about
the features in the next version of IDS that's about
to be released? The Mark Scranton warm-up band,
aka Carlton Doe, will be on hand to answer your
questions and make you laugh. Don't miss it -
he occasionally knows what he's talking about!

Meeting Room Courtesy of IBM


AZIUG Officers: Paul Mosser
President
mosserp@wellsfargo.com

Deborah DeCorrevont
Vice President - Communications
Deborah_DeCorrevont@choicehotels.com

Robert Roll
Vice President - Membership
rroll@supreme.sp.state.az.us

James Young
Vice President - Programs
jimyoungphx@cox.net

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