Description:
Charlotte WebSphere User Group (CWUG)
Contact: [ Ying Ding ] [ Meghal Jatakia ] [ kishor phadnis ]
Cities covered: Charlotte
Group Detail: The Charlotte WebSphere User Group is comprised of local companies and individuals interested in learning more about the WebSphere platform.
We are WebSphere users focusing on knowledge-based sharing between members.
Announcement:
Please contact me if you are interested in joining our User Group and participating!
New WebSphere Articles: http://www.websphereadvisor.com. Please send your feedback or comments to ying.ding@bankofamerica.com.
IBM contact:
IBM email:
Upcoming / Most Recent Meetings:
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Meeting Date: Sep 10th, 2009
Meeting time: 11 AM - 2 PM EST
Meeting location: Bridgeline - 888-440-1195 pc=636043 3rd floor conference room Carillon Building 227 West Trade Street, 3rd Floor Conference Center Charlotte, NC 28202
Meeting topic: WebSphere Cloudburst, Presentation & Demo
Agenda: 11 - 11:15 - Introductions
11:15 - 12:00 WebSphere CloudBurst Appliance and WAS Hypervisor Edition Overview
12:00 - 12:45 Lunch and Networking Break
12:45 - 1:30 Live demonstration of WebSphere CloudBurst Appliance
1:30 - 2:00 - Q & A
Directions:
Summary: A technical overview of technical capabilities of WebSphere CloudBurst , architecture, and
a live demonstration
Additional information: Speakers
Brad Buff is the Worldwide Sales Manager for WebSphere Application Infrastructure, based in the Research Triangle Park, NC. His 28-year career at IBM has spanned a wide variety of business and technical disciplines. Brad's early career was in IBM Finance and Pricing. In the early 1990's, he was responsible for the development of bridging technology in the IBM Router products, before moving into brand management for IBM's TCP/IP products and Host On-Demand. Since 1998, Brad has been on the Worldwide WebSphere Sales team, focusing on Host Integration and Enterprise Transformation before moving to Application Infrastructure in 2006.
Dan Jemiolo is the release engineer for WebSphere CloudBurst and has worked on the product's development team since its inception. He has worked at IBM for five years and his previous work includes WebSphere sMash and AJAX-oriented development tools. Dan currently lives in Chapel Hill, NC.
Description:
Cities covered: Naperville, Oakbrook, Schaumburg, Lombard
Group Detail: Chicago NW Suburb WUG focuses on the WebSphere and open source developers. We welcome the exchange of ideas and contributions to these communities.
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