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UG: MEETING 3 Apr 1996 TAMPA BAY FL USA
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Sat Mar 30 08:48:56 1996
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Date: 29 Mar 1996 09:38:09 GMT
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PLATINUM TECHNOLOGIES FEATURED AT APRIL 3RD TBOUG MEETING
The next scheduled meeting of the Tampa Bay OS/2 Users' Group (TBOUG) is
planned for Wednesday evening, April 3, 1996 at IBM's LakePointe One Building
in Tampa (fourth floor). The featured speaker will be Mr. Bob Thompkins, Sales
Support Engineer, from Platinum Technologies. He will present the following
products:
InfoTransport - a reliable, high speed tool for moving data extracted from
DB2, IMS, VSAM, and sequential files, to DB2/2 for OS/2, DB2/6000, ORACLE,
SYBASE, INFORMIX, and Microsoft SQL Server.
InfoPump - a client/server middleware tool that automates the process of
replicating, moving, and integrating data in heterogeneous environments on a
scheduled or event-driven basis. InfoPump can replicate or synchronize data
from many sources to many targets, including legacy mainframe data, through
Platinum's InfoHub or other gateways to RDBMs such as DB2/2 for OS/2,
DB2/6000, SYBASE, ORACLE, INFORMIX, and Microsoft SQL Server; to Lotus Notes
and to PC data bases via OBDC.
Additional information about these and other Platinum products can be found on
the Platinum home page at http://www.platinum.com
Committee meetings begin at 5:45 pm. Dinner is at 6:45 pm,
followed by the main session and speaker beginning at 7:30 pm.
The registration fee for the meeting is $13 for members who pre-register; $15
for pre-registered guests. Please make your reservations early (no later than
March 29th). The registration fee for those who do not pre-register is $15 for
members and $17 for guests. NOTE: If you have a "standing" reservation for
monthly meetings it is not necessary to confirm reservations (except to
cancel). For cancellations, please call no later than two days prior to the
meeting.
Place your reservations with the TBOUG Secretary:
Albert F. (Fritz) Foster
Crystal Investment Enterprises
P.O. Box 47444
St. Petersburg, FL 33743-7444
Tel: 813/341-1444 (answering machine)
813/384-3900 (voice)
Full details of the meeting can be found in the March issue of TBOUG's
newsletter, "PROS/2", available as PROS0496.ZIP in the following areas:
Commercial Networks:
America Online - Under "OS/2 Newsletters"
CompuServe - In the "IBM OS/2 Users+" Forum (GO OS2USER)
go to the Library & Browse the "OS/2 User Groups" section.
On the Internet:
hobbes.nmsu.edu (/os2/newsltr) or (/incoming) or (/new)
ftp-os2.cdrom.com (/pub/os2/incoming) or (/pub/os2/newsltr)
Bulletin Boards:
MBA's The "PRIDE" Network (Palm Harbor, FL) 813/786-4864
Clarion BBS (Tampa, FL) 813/832-3851
OS/2 Shareware; Pete Norloff's BBS (Fairfax, VA) 703/385-4325
The PROS/2 files (in ASCII format (TXT), INF format, and PostScript (PS)
format are distributed to the major computer networks and bulletin boards.
TBOUG is one of the largest OS/2 user groups in the country with over 150
corporate and individual members. Visit TBOUG's Web page at:
http://warp.eecs.berkeley.edu/os2/tboug
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