ISUG - PB 12.5 Workshop

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 PowerBuilder 12.5 .NET Next-Step Workshop

TechWave 2011
Monday, September 12th, Las Vegas, NV

    The Next-Step Workshop will help you build a solid foundation for successful application coding with the PowerBuilder 12.5 WPF .NET 4.0 platform by incorporating everything you already know about Classic PowerBuilder with essential PowerBuilder .NET 4.0 elements. In addition to a succinct knowledge transfer, the workshop incorporates lab exercises in which you will build “from Soup to Nuts” a fully functional, well partitioned business application using best practices, elements of which you can reuse in your own app infrastructure.                                                                     Details:  Course Overview

Target audience 

Professional, craftsman level PowerBuilder Classic developers who are generally familiar with .NET and the capabilities of the PowerBuilder .NET WPF platform

What you can expect to gain

• Increased fluency in using the Visual Studio 2010 isolated shell IDE to code, test and deploy a multi-target solution containing PowerScript, .NET framework calls and DataWindow technology using a RAD methodology within the scope of a workgroup scale application
• Increased familiarity with PowerBuilder .NET Assemblies by coding and deploying logic as a service facade tier. You’ll also get a detailed look at the big picture, by interfacing a ‘Thin GUI’ WPF app to the assembly based service tier.
• Knowledge about and coding skills in, accessing distributed application services using RESTful interfaces by building a full blown business application whose functionality is based entirely on distributed services.
• Comprehensive foundational knowledge and skills in designing, coding and styling rich WPF UI using declarative XAML elements through putting a stylish UI on top of your service layer.

Class Lab Configuration

    Prerequisites Bring your own wireless internet enabled notebook computer with an installed and working PowerBuilder .NET 12.5 with ASA and the EAS Demo v125 database. There will be no time to confirm your installation. Please do that before arriving at class. Optional installation of Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Express Edition

Course Developer and Trainer
Yakov Werde of eLearnIT LLC Certified Sybase Instructor, Sybase MVP, member TeamSybase

Location

Venetian Hotel, site of TechWave 2011. Exact room TBD.  Lunch will be provided.

ISUG - Virual PB User Group, Aug 4, 2011

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ISUG - Virtual Meeting Announcement - PowerBuilder

    ISUG is pleased to announce that their next meeting of the North American PowerBuilder Virtual User Group will be on August  4, 2011. This meeting will feature Mr. Don Clayton from Intertech Consulting who'll be discussing Building Thoroughly Modern Systems in PowerBuilder.


    You can read all about the meeting details, time and how to register by clicking here!

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Regards .... Chris

Toad for ASE

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Introducing Toad for Sybase: Tricks and Tips Date: Wednesday, July 27 Time: 8:30 PT / 11:30 ET Duration: 1 hour    Join Toad expert Devin Gallagher as he reveals how you can use Toad for Sybase to dramatically simplify your development and database administration tasks. You’ll discover easy ways to proactively solve performance issues across your Sybase ASE, IQ, and SQL Anywhere databases. Plus, you’ll see how to: Automate SQL optimization and reduce vulnerabilities Mitigate the risks of change Reduce your workload and increase accuracy with improved workflow and automation Live Q&A will follow! Learn more and register

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Regards ... Chris

PBTV July, 2011

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Upcoming webinars on PowerBuilderTV!

Wednesday July 13th at 10:00am EST (New York) / 16:00 CET (Paris) How to make your application multilingual with Enable 3.5 In this webinar, you will see how to upgrade your applications to a multilingual interface with just a few, simple changes to your code. Enable 3.5 allows you to translate the application and adapt the User Interface in runtime. Presenter: Gian Luca De Bonis

Tuesday July 19th at 11:00am EST (New York) / 17:00 CET (Paris) Analyze PowerBuilder and Stored Procedures Code Manage the evolution of your applications: save time and avoid costly mistakes. We’ll show you a tool for code exploration, impact analysis, source code documentation, code review and dead code detection. You’ll see how to:               * Perform Impact Analysis across your entire application     * Browse cross-references in PowerBuilder, Stored Procedures and DBMS code     * Generate complete documentation for your code in a few minutes Presenter: Christophe Dufourmantelle

Tuesday July 26th at 12:00pm EST (New York) / 18:00 CET (Paris) It's Not All About .NET PowerBuilder has been evolving over the last several releases to more comprehensively support .NET, but what if you don't have any plans to go to .NET or the effort to migrate your application from Win32 just can't be justified? Well Sybase hasn't forgotten about you Win32 developers and in this session Dave Fish will show you the PowerBuilder Classic enhancements to be found in PowerBuilder 12.5. See how you can modernize the look and feel of your Win32 applications without having to migrate to .NET! You'll also learn how you can incorporate .NET code into your Win32 applications so that you can achieve the best of both worlds. Finally, Dave will talk about additional Win32 enhancements being planned for PowerBuilder 15. Presenter: Dave Fish

Note: PBTV is taking a break in August to gear up for Techwave, but will be back in September 2011 with a whole new set of exciting sessions.

Don't forget to check out the archive of past webinars!


Enjoy ... Chris