WDSC Webcast

Title:	How to Transition Your RPG Developers to WDSC
Speakers:	Jef Sutherland, Vice President of Information Services, Kampgrounds of America Ray Bernardi, Solutions Architect, SoftLanding Systems
Date/Time:	Tuesday, May 16, 2006 View Recording Now!

RPG developers who use WebSphere Development Studio client (WDSC) experience a rich development environment that far exceeds the functionality of PDM/SEU. As a forward–thinking IT manager or programmer, you can help your department embrace the inevitable move to WDSC, and as a result, improve your team's productivity.

Jef Sutherland, Vice President of Information Services for Kampgrounds of America, shares his experiences as an early adopter of WDSC. He identifies its key elements and describes how it provides a more productive development environment. You will learn why editing and maintaining source code is easier in WDSC and how to overcome common transition challenges.

Jef is joined by software management expert Ray Bernardi, Solutions Architect at SoftLanding Systems. Ray explains the role that good change management practices play in easing your company's transition to WDSC. He discusses how automating a repeatable process can improve productivity and reduce risk. He also introduces several productivity tools you enjoy when you use a change management solution that is optimized for the WDSC environment.

This Webcast is a must–see for all IT executives or developers working with RPG business applications. Register today and learn where to download the free RSE Extensions plug–ins – an essential tool for WDSC productivity.

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About the Speakers

Jef Sutherland is an iSeries NEWS technical editor and the vice president of IS for Kampgrounds of America, Inc., in Billings, Montana. He has worked with RPG since 1987 and with various Windows development environments for more GPFs and reboots than he cares to count. Jef is the coauthor, with Bryan Meyers, of the book VisualAge for RPG by Example (29th Street Press).

Ray Bernardi is a Solutions Architect at SoftLanding Systems. With a background in iSeries programming, Ray has over 13 years' experience helping IT departments implement the best software management infrastructure for their computing environment, and manage the transition of RPG applications to the Web.

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