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August 16, 2010
Issue 170 |
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SCANDUC 2010 set for Helsingør, Denmark, September 23-24
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Corroboree 2010 registration now open - sign up now and save! |
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Free Webinar: Introduction to Web Development with Visual DataFlex AJAX Library (Portuguese, Spanish), August 25 |
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World Cup Football Pool winners |
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Visual DataFlex 2010/16.0 RC 2 posted |
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Recent News Recap |
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Developer Resources |
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Events Calendar: SCANDUC Sep 23-24; Corroboree Oct 6-9; Synergy Mar 30-April 1, 2011 |
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SCANDUC 2010 set for Helsingør, Denmark, September 23-24 |
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SCANDUC 2010 is just around the corner!
The conference is taking place September 23-24 in Helsingør (Elsinore), Denmark - a beautiful city just beside the sea and only 2 km from Sweden.
Charlotte Grønvold of Front-It ApS, hosts of the conference, says, "SCANDUC is a very technical developer's conference where Visual DataFlex and related products will be shown, as well as developers presenting technical material to each other. Plus, we are going to feel the history of the Kronborg Castle and Shakespeare's Hamlet!"
The agenda includes several presentations from Data Access Worldwide's technical team, including: John van Houten presenting the latest features in Visual DataFlex 2010/16.0; Eddy Kleinjan demonstrating the latest releases of Dynamic AI for Business Intelligence and Electos for Web Content Management; Vincent Oorsprong demonstrating AJAX technologies and their integration into Electos; and Nick Nikijuluw and Vincent Oorsprong demonstrating the new Visual Report Writer software. (Be sure to consider attending the one-day training session on Visual Report Writer being led by Vincent Oorsprong, as well!) |
Visit www.SCANDUC.com for
complete information!
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SCANDUC presentations from the Visual DataFlex developer community include: BI as a strategical tool by Martin Jensen, Remote Desktop with Windows Server 2008, and Virtualisation by Klaus Berthelsen of Front-IT ApS; Caramba! by Sture Brøgger Andersen; "Anti-theft" gadget by Nils Svedmyr of RDC Tools; Dynamic AI Integration with iPad by Niels Mathiesen of M&M Switzerland; Enterprise Search by Henrik Bach of Forward IT ApS; and Widgets and Gadgets by Johan Bäck Ström of Front-IT ApS.
Charlotte Grønvold and Nick Nikijuluw will close the presentations with a look at What can we expect in 2011?
Enjoy Helsingør!
The SCANDUC conference will be hosted at the Hotel Marienlyst, 4-star-rated property with casino located at the border of the Sound. The beach is located right outside the door and from the hotel it is a short stroll to the forest, the marina, Kronborg Castle and the medieval centre of Elsinore. Elsinore offers shopping and nice cafés in the old streets and alleys.
Be sure to arrive a day early to attend the Training Day on September 22nd, and be sure to stay through for the Surprise Dinner at Kronborg Castle!
Visit www.SCANDUC.com for complete information.
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Corroboree 2010 registration now open - sign up now and save! |
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Registrations are now open for the 11th annual DataFlex Developers and Users Group (DDUG) Corroboree being held in Hobart, Tasmania from October 6 to 9 2010 at the Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel. To register go to the DDUG website and follow the Hobart conference links.
Attendees who sign up by the 31st of August will save $50 off the conference fee and be entered to win a USB/Bluetooth Laser Projection Keyboard, kindly donated by Data Access Asia Pacific!
Joining the conference this year will be Data Access Europe's Eddy Kleinjan, who will present a range of topics at the conference about the latest products and enhancements.
Data Access Asia Pacific is also sponsoring this year's conference prize - an Acer Extensa Notebook bundled with Visual DataFlex 2010 Studio, Visual Report Writer Developer Edition and Web Application Server Internet Edition products worth over $5,500.00! |
Registrations are now open
for the 11th annual DataFlex
Developers and Users Group
(DDUG) Corroboree being held in
Hobart, Tasmania. October 6-9.
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The DDUG committee are currently putting together an agenda but be assured that the program will as usual be packed full of informative sessions, tips and tricks to enable you to get the very best from Visual DataFlex 2010. We are pleased to also announce two pre-Corroboree Workshops at the Old Woolstore Apartment Hotel.
AJAX Applications Workshop, Tuesday, October 5, 9am-4pm
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Topics include: Setting up the Workspace; Using the Wizard to get started; Grids and Lists; Working with the TreeView; Using client side expressions; Calling Server directly from Browser; Creating Event listeners, like OnAfterSave.
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Requirements: Working copy of Visual DataFlex 2010 (v16) installed; Internet Information Server installed.
Visual DataFlex 2010 New Grid Control Workshop, Wednesday, October 6, 9am-4pm
To register or for more information regarding these pre-Corroboree Workshops, click here or phone 03 9761 3644.
For more details on the conference, visit the DDUG website. |
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Free Webinar: Introduction to Web Development with the Visual DataFlex AJAX Library (Portuguese, Spanish), August 25 |
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One of the most promising trends for business and IT area is the Internet. Every business that wants to keep alive and active must be present in the web, to simply have a virtual presence or even to make business. And this is the main reason why Visual DataFlex provides a complete module for porting Windows applications to web, or even to create a new application for this environment.
With this in mind, Data Access Latin America will host two free Webinar sessions on August 25 (Portuguese and Spanish languages) to show how to create Web applications that use the AJAX Library for Visual DataFlex. |
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These sessions will be presented by longtime Visual DataFlex specialist and expert Ivan Kaupa! The agenda includes:
- The SaaS (software as a service) business model
- An overview of AJAX Library
- Practical demonstration
For more information, read the Portuguese e-invite or Spanish e-invite.
Sign up now for the Go-to-Meeting Portuguese session or Spanish session.
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World Cup Football Pool winners |
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 The FIFA World Cup Football has ended, and therefore the Data Access Football Pool, too.
We are pleased to announce the following three winners from among the numerous DataFlex developers around the world who participated - two gentlemen from Europe and one, the top winner, from Brazil!
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Charles Toniolo, MCM Sistema de Gestão
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Peter Bragg, Care Data Systems
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Jeroen Pijnenburg, Facility Kwadraat
Meet the winners by visiting Data Access Europe's Football Pool Winners page.
The prizes are sponsored by Data Access Europe BV, and this pool is powered by our Electos Web Content Management System, and Visual DataFlex. (To try Visual DataFlex yourself, click here!)
Visit footballpool.dataaccess.eu to learn more about the World Cup Football Pool.
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Visual DataFlex 2010/16.0 Release Candidate 2 posted |
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Final testing of Visual DataFlex 2010 / 16.0 is underway with the posting of Release Candidate 2 - look for news about the final release soon!
Visual DataFlex 2010 / 16.0 delivers the highly-anticipated data aware and non-data aware grids into the developer's tool box. Visual DataFlex 2010/16.0's grid interface and defaults are robust and mature thanks to the efforts of several developers that have contributed so much during the testing phase.
Visual DataFlex 2010 / 16.0's rich set of new capabilities give developers extensive control over the look and behavior of an application's grid. There are two samples included that exemplify the new grid's features and characteristics.
The samples can be loaded in the Visual DataFlex Studio right from the Start Center to make it easy to view the code and see the available properties. Take a look for yourself, there's a lot to experience!
Other highlights of the Beta 1 release:
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Studio wizards now generate code using new grids
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The AJAX Library Version 2.2 is included
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Includes the latest Codejock Xtreme ReportControl (13.4.0)
Look for the release of Visual DataFlex 2010/16.0 soon! To participate in the final testing of this release, visit the Visual DataFlex 2010 Testing Forum. The forum has the latest information about the release, and provides you with the opportunity to get involved, share your input, and have your questions answered. |
The new Visual DataFlex 2010 grid
will provide developers with better
looking Windows applications, many
new grid features, and improved
performance! Download John Tuohy's
recent presentation (PDF)
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learn more.
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Recent News Recap |
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The following stories were recently published in e-News:
- Dynamic AI V6.4 for Business Intelligence released; features new Calendar report styles, lower costs
- Leading graphic communications company Balmar, Inc. leverages Dynamic AI for fast & easy Business Intelligence
- Visual DataFlex 2010/16.0 Beta 1 released AJAX Library 2.2 for Visual DataFlex released
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Developer Resources |
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Access Worldwide publishes the Development Team Blog, numerous Technical
Knowledge Base articles and White
Papers that provide developers with key information about
techniques, fixes and strategies related to building and deploying
Visual DataFlex applications and related software solutions.
We also offer a variety of training opportunities for novice and advanced developers alike.
Peer-to-peer support is available in the Web Forums.
Online Training
Data Access Worldwide offers online training courses for developers worldwide! More about Online Training, including class descriptions, can be found at www.DataAccess.com/Training/Online.
- Free Webinar: Introduction to Web Development with the Visual DataFlex AJAX Library (Portuguese, Spanish), August 25. See story above for details.
Webinar Library
Data Access Worldwide's Up-to-the-Minute Webinars are live presentations that allow us to share with the community what is currently going on with the company and our products in an online, interactive format. We have captured these presentations in a viewable format, so that they are available at your convenience! Webinars are available in English, Portuguese and Spanish languages.
Asia Pacific
Data Access Asia Pacific (DAAP) offers periodic training opportunities in the region. For more information, contact Data Access Asia Pacific Customer Service, or call 03 9761 3644 (Intl: +61 3 9761 3644).
- Don't miss Corroboree 2010, being held in Hobart, Australia on October 6-9! See the story above for more details.
Europe
Data Access Europe (DAE) offers various training opportunities throughout Europe in concert with our European partners. For more information about each course, visit Data Access Europe. For personal assistance, send e-mail to Training@DataAccess.nl.
- Discovering Visual DataFlex Training, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 6-10. Front-IT is hosting this training session being led by Data Access Europe's Vincent Oorsprong. The 5-day training will be held at the Grand Hotel Copenhagen. Visit Front-IT for more information and to register.
- SCANDUC 2010, Helsingør, Denmark, September 23-24. See story above for details.
Latin America
Data Access Latin America (DALA) offers Visual DataFlex Professional Certification 2008 in Portuguese and Spanish. Now you can join the community of Visual DataFlex Certified Professional with worldwide recognition! All classes are held at the TECDAW (Technical Education Center Data Access Worldwide) in São Paulo.
- Read the latest issue of DALA's eUpdate. See the TECDAW Calendar. Visit Data Access Latin America. (All Portuguese language.)
- Free Webinar: Introduction to Web Development with the Visual DataFlex AJAX Library (Portuguese, Spanish), August 25. See story above for details.
North America
Data Access North America now offers a comprehensive training program featuring courses selected and developed specifically to provide developers with the tools necessary to achieve mastery in creating and delivering great applications. To view descriptions of all classes currently offered in North America, please visit DataAccess.com/Training/DANA. For more specific information regarding the classes or to inquire about customized training for your company please contact Sales@DataAccess.com.
- Synergy 2011, Orlando, Florida, March 30-April 1. See Events below for more details.
Training Books
Books about building Visual DataFlex applications and the DataFlex language are available for purchase.
Learn about Visual DataFlex User Groups.
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Events Calendar |
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SCANDUC 2010, Helsingør, Denmark, September 23-24
SCANDUC 2010 will be held September 23-24 in Helsingør (Elsinore), Denmark - a beautiful city just beside the sea and only 2 km from Sweden. See story above for details.
Corroboree 2010, Hobart, Australia, October 6-9
The DataFlex Developers and Users Group (DDUG) will hold Corroboree 2010 in Hobar, Hobart, Tasmania, October 6-9, 2010. Registration is now open - early registration discount ends August 31. See the story above for more details.
 Synergy 2011, Orlando, Florida, March 30-April 1
Synergy 2011 will take place in Orlando, Florida on March 30-April 1, 2011. We're organizing an exciting, space-themed event to help take you and your applications to new heights!
This is a rare opportunity that only comes every two years. At Synergy alone will you be able to meet and discuss your thoughts face-to-face with nearly the entire development team behind our family of products and an internationally diverse group of fellow developers.
It's a chance for education, networking, and technology themed fun. We hope you will be able to participate in next year's Synergy 2011!
But that's not all! Don't miss the excursion planned on Saturday, April 2 to visit one of Florida's real treasures - a unique day at the famous Kennedy Space Center! Not only will you have a chance to experience some of the center by foot, watch two in-house IMAX movies about the space program, and do a little shopping for freeze-dried ice cream, you will ALSO get to have lunch with an astronaut and have a behind the scenes tour of this unique state of the art facility! This is going to be cool! Save the date, and join us for this out-of-this-world opportunity.
Learn more about Synergy 2011.
Visit the Events Forum for peer discussion about all events.
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