Pacific Lotus Users Group (PACLUG) event at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas on June 21-22 2011

This is a free event for all attendees! REGISTER TODAY

Join us for the inaugural Pacific Lotus Users Group (PACLUG) event at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas on June 21-22. This event will bring together IT and LOB professionals from all over the Western United States to share ideas and tools using IBM Collaboration and Social Business solutions. This free event will provide you with the most current information about increasing your efficiency through collaboration and integrating your platforms with social business tools.  This is an event that you will not want to miss!

We have many great plans for our inaugural event. These include:
·        Expert panel discussion on “The Future of a Social Business”, which will cover topics like Web 2.0/E2.0, mobility, gamification, enterprise collaboration and much more!
·        Keynote address including demos from Alistair Rennie, GM of IBM Collaboration Solutions
·        Lab solutions area to see demos and meet with IBM subject matter experts
·        Solution Showcase including the IBM Pavilion
·        Discounted certification exams and testing area
·        Meals and receptions

Sessions and Speakers include:

Total Cost:
This is a free event for all attendees. You do not need to be a part of a local users group to attend, nor do you need to register for any other conference. Since this is a FREE conference, we have limited availability to host the event. Make sure you register today and make plans to attend. Your total cost will be your travel to Las Vegas and hotel arrangements. We have a block of hotel rooms at Planet Hollywood for $99/night.

This is your opportunity to learn and network with colleagues from all over the Western United States. Register today at www.paclug.org!

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IBM Exceptional Web Experience Conference 2011

Bringing IBM expertise to a global forum

Every year, IBM brings together leading-edge thinkers, technology gurus and business experts for more than 30 technical universities and seminars worldwide.

These events provide a forum where IT professionals can explore current and emerging technical topics, meet respected industry leaders and network with peers from around the globe.

  • Upgrade your IT skills. The key to success is training; get it quickly at an IBM Technical Universities.
  • Test-drive the latest technologies through hands-on labs. Roll up your sleeves and get involved with the latest systems and software.
  • Hear breaking news from the original source. Get up to speed on the latest product releases, trends, tips and techniques – direct from IBM.
  • Network with experts and colleagues from a variety of industries.
  • Load up on great information. Get the background you need to make quick, intelligent business decisions.
  • Explore a wide selection of topics. Expand your skills in the area of your choice with a variety of elective sessions for every level, from new user to expert.
  • Certify your skills onsite with testing at many events.
  • Get the most out of your training experience. We’ve designed cost-saving programs to meet your needs and your schedule. There are even classes on Sunday at many events.

For more information and registration

Why IBM Lotus Loves Microsoft.

Did I get your attention??  Hmmmm… you are wondering how this is possible?

IBM Lotus is very focused on integration in your environment.  We do not believe that you should be locked down with a technology, that you should be able to blend the technologies to create the best work space for your end users.  Lotus specifically leaves the door open for you to integrate the technologies that you need.  Each of our technologies offer complimentary touch points into and with the Microsoft environments to provide the best capabilities.  See for yourself.   Interested in learning more?  Please feel free to contact me @ holli_konig@us.ibm.com

Here are some great links to show you how! :))

Reminder: Virtual Lunch and Learns for Lotus

Feb 23rd – 27th 11am – 1pm Pacific everyday VIRTUAL Lotus Lunch and Learns

For details please click on the links… if you have any questions, please feel free to contact me directly…

02/26 – Portal 6.1 and Web 2.0

Carl Prehn – Portal 6.1 and Web 2.0
Thu 02/26/2009 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Your world. Your way. With Version 6.1

WebSphere Portal Version 6.1 helps you deliver exceptional Web experiences, extend your business assets, run your business efficiently and grow as you go.

Learn more

Newly enhanced accelerators easily snap on to WebSphere Portal, helping customers reduce the costs of deploying content, and automating

To Participate:

1. Go to the URL – http://www.webdialogs.com
2. Click ‘Join a Meeting’ button in the top right corner of the page
3. Enter the Conference ID 4732452
4. Enter your name and email address
5. Click the ‘Log In’ button

877-422-0037 Participant passcode:399525

Fri 02/27 – Forms 3.5 and Turbo “why do I care?”

Bruce Prout – Forms 3.5 and Turbo “why do I care?”
Fri 02/27/2009 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Come and learn what difficult business problems can be addressed by IBM’s unique capabilities with Lotus Forms 3.5.How do you handle data collection with consistency and integrity? Provide non-repudiation? Auditing and secure preservation of form and data contents? Would you like to accelerate the process of collecting and processing information, squeezing delays and cost out of your current approaches?

True Business Process Management integration, extreme UI simplification, and the ability to combine dynamic logic, prefill, embedded signature technology, attachments, and standards-compliant data mapping in a simple, lightweight XML package make Lotus Forms the strongest offering in the marketplace today.
And all this is delivered in the high performance, highly scalable manner you expect from IBM. Product demonstration will be part of this session.

To Participate:

1. Go to the URL – http://www.webdialogs.com
2. Click ‘Join a Meeting’ button in the top right corner of the page
3. Enter the Conference ID 4732452
4. Enter your name and email address
5. Click the ‘Log In’ button

877-422-0037 Participant passcode:399525

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