Description:
Chicago WebSphere User Group - WindySphere
Cities covered: Greater Chicagoland area
Group Detail: The Chicago WebSphere User Group, WindySphere, provides product information, strategic direction and best practices for WebSphere users in the greater Chicago area. WindySphere meetings are held once or twice a year. Meeting attendance is typically in the 60 to 100 range and there are usually about 7 to 10 different presentations. The presentations broken into interest tracks and include WebSphere Server, WPLC (Workplace, Portal & Collaboration Products), MQ and development.
Content is driven by users and presentations are based on user interest and demand. All presentation are given with a focus on educating the WebSphere user community.
The activities of the WindySphere user group are directed through its Board of Directors for the benefit of its members. The Board of Directors is comprised of:
Bob Moore President
Earl Hokens Treasurer
Roland Krocin Registration
Gordy Nellis IBM Liaison
Description:
Detroit WebSphere User Group
Contact: [ Krista Valentine ]
Cities covered: Detroit, Troy/Southfield and all of SE Michigan
Group Detail: We are the Southeast Michigan WebSphere Users group. Our first meeting was in Nov 2001. We have over 1000 members currently. Our members come from around the metro Detroit area with vast experiences in WAS and developing J2EE applications. Our large WAS Customer base in the Detroit area allows us to have distinguished speakers from all levels of IBM and Partners. Our meetings are located at the IBM Building in Southfield.
Announcement:
Membership to this WUG allows you to get free IBM Certification Testing for the WebSphere Product family. More information is found on www.websphere.org.
Come and see for yourself!
Detroit WUG Leader: Krista Valentine
Email: kvalentine@open-logix.com
IBM contact: Ron Pepper
IBM email: rpepper@us.ibm.com
Description:
Contact: Robert Poratti
Cities covered: All
Group Detail: To educate, help and allow customers to share experiences of implementing application integration projects using IBM WebSphere products and to promote service oriented architectures (SOA)
Description:
Group Detail: The WebSphere Solaris Virtual User Group has been created to serve as a focal point for people interested in the intersection of IBM's WebSphere and Sun's Solaris technologies and products. The Group's mission is to foster communication about relevant developments in this area and to offer frequent updates in the form of presentations, reports and web-based seminars. The sharing of experiences and best practices will benefit the entire worldwide community.
Description:
Group owner: Brandon Hurter
Cities covered: All
Group Detail: Welcome to the WebSphere Cloud Virtual User Group. We are planning our first meeting for October. In the meantime, please be on the lookout for a series of events related to WebSphere in the Cloud that will soon be posted on the GWC home page.
Description:
Websphere Messaging and Connectivity User Group South Asia
Contact: Sridhar H R
Cities covered: Bangalore
Group Detail: Welcome to the WebSphere Messaging and Connectivity User Group South Asia.
The Messaging and Connectivity User Group South Asia was launched in 2008 to bring together the users of the WebSphere messaging and connectivity products in the India / South Asia region. The objective of the group is to exchange user experiences and share knowledge amongst the community using these products and technology.
The regular features at the meetings include updates/presentations from IBM on the WebSphere Messaging and Connectivity product range, demos and User presentations.
The group has been having face to face meetings in Bangalore and the last event was a day long event held at the Pride Hotel, Bangalore on 29th July 2010 attended by users from 25+ firms. A few details of the previous event are available below.
The group is now seeking to expand and invites users from other cities to join the group. You are invited to join the user group, attend the meetings and benefit from all facilities provided. Membership of the user group is free!
