Archive for the Category: Education

New Raspberry Pi 2 Model B Released

February 2, 2015 Roger Lacroix

Raspberry Pi Foundation has just released a new Raspberry Pi 2 Model B. http://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-2-model-b/ Specifications: A 900MHz quad-core ARM Cortex-A7 CPU 1GB RAM 4 USB ports 40 GPIO pins Full HDMI port Ethernet port Combined 3.5mm audio jack and composite videov Camera interface (CSI) Display interface (DSI) Micro SD card slot VideoCore IV 3D graphics […]

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What a Wonderful Day It Is!!!

January 21, 2015 Roger Lacroix

With the price of a barrel of oil taking a nose dive, so too has the Canadian dollar. For the last 2 months, the business reporters keep saying the “new lower dollar” is good for exporters. They always talk about exporters of steel, cars, hard goods, etc.. but they never talk about the “software exporters” […]

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MQTC v2.0.1.5 Silver Sponsor: NetFlexity

January 20, 2015 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware would like to announce that NetFlexity is a Silver Sponsor of MQ Technical Conference v2.0.1.5 (MQTC). For more information, please go to: http://www.mqtechconference.com Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Call for Speakers for MQ Technical Conference v2.0.1.5

January 20, 2015 Roger Lacroix

We are looking for speakers on any product/service that uses IBM MQ (aka WebSphere MQ & MQSeries) for “MQ Technical Conference v2.0.1.5” (MQTC). The sessions are to be technical in nature and on any subject so long as it relates to MQ. We offer speakers the conference fee for free and we also pay for […]

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PDF for Beginners on WebSphere MQ for zOS

January 20, 2015 Roger Lacroix

Over at mqseries.net, someone posted a link to a PDF for beginners on WebSphere MQ for z/OS. It is from the IBM SWG Wildfire Workshops and is subtitled “From Zero to z/Hero” (funny!). Here is the link to it: http://gseimis2.gse.org/staticcontent/eventforms/WebSphere_MQ_on_zOS_Beginner.pdf Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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MQTC v2.0.1.4 Session Web Page

January 19, 2015 Roger Lacroix

If you are looking for the MQTC v2.0.1.4 Session web page with all the links to the PDFs for the MQTC v2.0.1.4 sessions, it was renamed to http://www.mqtechconference.com/sessions_v2014.html And the MQTC v2.0.1.3 Session web page with all the links to the PDFs for the MQTC v2.0.1.3 sessions is at: http://www.mqtechconference.com/sessions_v2013.html Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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T.Rob Wyatt, Barry Lamkin, Chris Frank and Tim Zielke will be Speaking at MQTC

January 15, 2015 Roger Lacroix

Well, the MQTC announcement day is off to a bang. 🙂 T.Rob Wyatt of IoPT Consulting will be back doing interesting sessions on MQ at Capitalware’s MQ Technical Conference v2.0.1.5 (MQTC). Barry Lamkin and Chris Frank of IBM received approved to be a speakers at MQTC. Tim Zielke of AON said he will be back […]

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MQ Technical Conference v2.0.1.5

January 15, 2015 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware would like to announce MQ Technical Conference v2.0.1.5 (MQTC). MQTC is an event that will educate attendees on current practices, methodologies, administration, problem determination, security best practices and technology trends for IBM MQ. MQTC will offer 70 technical sessions and 15 vendor sessions that are designed to enhance the skills of IT professionals who […]

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Name change: Capitalware’s MQ Technical Conference???

October 14, 2014 Roger Lacroix

At MQTC v2.0.1.4, several people mentioned that initially, they thought “Capitalware’s MQ Technical Conference” was ONLY a conference on Capitalware’s products. I was surprised by these comments and made me wonder how many people ‘out there’ also think MQTC is only on Capitalware’s products. So, I’m thinking of changing the conference name to: – MQ […]

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Summary of MQ Technical Conference v2.0.1.4

October 6, 2014 Roger Lacroix

Summary of MQ Technical Conference v2.0.1.4 I would like to thank the attendees, speakers and sponsors for participating in the 2nd annual MQ Technical Conference. Kalahari catering had a few hiccups but outside of that, I think everything went reasonably well. I did my best to make sure that each breakfast and lunch had something […]

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