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January 24, 26 and February 1, 2012 Rescheduled - WEBINAR: Developing Mobile Applications for i using Open Source Tools
Speaker: Pete Helgren, Value Added Software, Inc.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM Central Time

February 22, 2012 WEBCAST: Omnifind (FREE to COMMON Members)
Speaker: Tom McKinley, IBM
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Central Time
March 29, 2012

WEBCAST: Web Performance First Aid (FREE to COMMON Members)
Speaker: Alan Seiden, alanseiden.com
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Central Time 

May 6 - 9, 2012

COMMON 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition
Disneyland Resort, Anaheim, California
The Premier Power Systems-related Educational and Networking Event 
May 6 - 8, 2012 COMMON 2012 IT Executive Conference
Disneyland Resort, Anaheim, California
An event for high-level IT decision makers that want to maximize their Power Systems investment
 
September 24 - 26, 2012 COMMON 2012 Fall Conference & Expo
Hyatt Regency Columbus, Columbus, Ohio
 
 

COMMON 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition

Register today for the COMMON 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition in Anaheim, California at the Disneyland Resort. It is the annual meeting of the COMMON membership and the largest gathering of the Power Systems user community.

 

The Annual Meeting is COMMON’s largest educational event of the year, with four full days of in-depth IBM i, AIX, and Linux-related education that includes all-day pre-conference workshops, open labs and a wide variety of regular-length sessions.

 

Register by April 6, 2012 and Save $200 with the Early Bird Rate - the lowest registration rate available.  Click here to register online.

 

The preliminary Online Session Guide is now available - get a preview of all the educational options that will be available at the 2012 Annual Meeting - click here to access the preliminary Online Session Guide.

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2012 COMMON Board of Directors Election - Slate Announced

The Nominating Committee has approved the Slate of Candidates for the 2012 Board of Directors election.  There are three candidates that will be running for three open positions, and you’ll hear more from them in the coming months. Electronic voting will begin on April 9, 2012 and end on May 8, 2012 at 5:00pm Central Time.  Members attending the 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition in Anaheim, California will have an opportunity to vote on-site.  The winners will be announced at the Meeting of the Members (MoM) on Wednesday afternoon, May 9, 2012, at the Annual Meeting.  

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COMMON 2012 IT Executive Conference


Meet and Share with Peers, IBM Executives and Industry Leaders

Register today for the 2012 COMMON IT Executive Conference! It is an exclusive event for high-level IT decision-makers that want to maximize their Power Systems investment. 


Taking part in this event enables you to:

  • Learn about the latest industry updates and available business solutions directly from IBM executives and other industry experts.

  • Understand the leading edge developments in IT and Power Systems that can revolutionize your business.

  • Interact with your peers in a small group setting to learn best practices shared with IT Directors, CIOs and other Power Systems executives.

  • Create invaluable relationships with fellow IT decision-makers, industry experts and IBM leaders.

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2012 COMMON Board of Directors Election - Slate Announced
The Nominating Committee has approved the Slate of Candidates for the 2012 Board of Directors election. There are three candidates that will be running for three open positions, and you’ll hear more from them in the coming months.
COMMON 2012 Annual Meeting and Exposition
COMMON 2012 Annual Meeting and Exhibition is going to be held at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, featuring the largest gathering of the Power Systems community
Cultural Neighborhood: Anaheim
Anaheim is the center of excitement, cultural exploration and endless possibilities in Orange County. Home to the world-renowned Disneyland Park, with each visit to this magical place, you’ll discover something new.
COMMON America's Advisory Council
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The Computing of Business: Rolling Around the RIM (and around, and around, and around…)
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