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Data Access Worldwide and the DataFlex Developers and Users Group are excited to announce further detail for the next DataFlex Asia Pacific Conference (DAPCON) and training which is being held in Sydney, Australia.

Dates

26th - 29th September 2018 
(Wednesday to midday Saturday)

Designed for DataFlex developers in the Australasia Region. However developers from around the world are also most welcome.

There are two days of presentations and one and a half days of training.

Location: Rydges World Centre, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Organiser: DataFlex Developers and Users Group, generously supported by Data Access Worldwide
 

Venue

Rydges World Square, Sydney, click here for their website

Prices

Two day conference fee:
     - Book & pay before/on 31st July $380
     - After 31st July 2018                 $440
One & half Days Training
     - Attending conference                $300
     - Training only                            $500

Rydges Hotel Room Rate  Amazing value!
     Book through our website and DAPCON will discount a further $30 per room per night on the already great great          value of $239. 
     Special Hotel room rate $209 (either King or Twin Room)
     This special rate is only available if booked and paid before 10th August.

Extra guest for conference dinner $75/person

All prices are in Australian dollars

Click here to book and secure your seat. 

Topics 

Please note the agenda may change due to unforeseen circumstances.

Sessions (in no particular order) by Data Access personal in person; Stephen Meeley, John van Houten and Vincent Oorsprong.

DataFlex Overview – Stephen

Come hear all about the latest release of DataFlex. DataFlex 2017 adds exciting additions to SQL connectivity, Windows applications, Web applications and more. We’ll provide an overview of these features and also discuss the exciting new capabilities in the works for DataFlex 19.1

DataFlex Reports 6.2 – Vincent

This presentation gives you a detailed guide through all the new features of DataFlex Reports 6.2 and show how these features and improvements can be used to create great looking reports. DataFlex Reports also contains improvements which will increase your productivity when creating new reports.

Integrating DataFlex Reports – Vincent

DataFlex Reports is the default reporting engine for DataFlex applications. Reports can be executed stand-alone in the DataFlex Reports Studio, or seamlessly integrated in a Windows or Web application. This session focuses on integration of reports into Web applications and is based on highlights of the “Integrating DataFlex Reports” training session.

Material Design – Stephen

Take your DataFlex Webapp to the next level with the Google-inspired Material Theme. Not only does it provide a fresh coat of paint for your application, it can also improve usability by utilizing depth through shadows, allowing you to accentuate certain elements. This presentation will guide you through the changes and improvements made, so you’re ready to upgrade your web applications.

DataFlex 64-bit & Unicode – Stephen

Major work is being done to prepare DataFlex for the future. Stephen will provide a status update on the project.

Getting Your Applications Ready for the Next Generation of DataFlex – Stephen

What kind of changes are going to be needed to get your applications ready for 64-bit and Unicode? Are your applications using the latest code and coding standards? What will be your strategy for moving your applications forward? We have answers and we have a suggested path that will get you there. Learn how.
Includes a demo of the latest warning system.

Building modern and secure WebApps – John van Houten

The WebApp Framework is constantly extended with new controls and features. During this presentation you will see how you can utilize DataFlex 19.1 to upgrade your web application’s user interface and enhance its security and performance with Server Web Properties.

We made the Back Button work! – John van Houten

A big step forward for DataFlex WebApps is the support for history management and meaningful URL’s in DataFlex 19.1. John will explain how this new feature will improve the usability of your WebApps.

Integrating Linux and Powershell with Dataflex - Clive Richmond (Triumph Business Systems Pty Ltd)
The Windows subsystem for Linux and PowerShell and how they can be used in your DataFlex development environment.

Copy & Paste dll & file icon in a grid - Tom  (Triumph)
Windows file copy and paste dll and os file icon in a grid.

Cloud printing direct to local printer - Sam Cannone (Main Menu Systems)
Multi-tenant web application to print from the cloud directly to local printers.

Dynamic AI - Version 7.(To be confirmed) - Carsten Sørensen (CINTAC)
Dynamic AI provides automated Business Intelligence technologies that make it easy to deliver real-time dashboards, querying, reporting and analysis to key decision makers and business users – fast!

Interfacing JSON Objects and Rest to government - Chris Spencer
Using JSON Objects and Rest interface to government

Skipping Windows - Marco Kuipers (28 IT Pty Ltd)
Developing new systems straight into web.

Migrating Windows/Embedded to Web/SQL - Colin Winger (Winger Software)

A Business Managers Perspective - George Peng (Mitsubishi Electric Asia Pte Ltd)
Business Manager’s perspective on building and implementing a new DataFlex system.

iOS Front-end to Dataflex WebServices - Nicole Wright (Legend Corporation)
Nick will demo building an iOS front-end to DataFlex WebServices.

 Training

DataFlex Reports Training – Vincent

DataFlex Reports is the default reporting engine for DataFlex applications. Reports can be executed stand-alone in the DataFlex Reports Studio, or seamlessly integrated in a Windows or Web application. This training focuses on integration of reports based on SQL, Runtime Data Sources (RDS) as well as the embedded database. Learn how to control the output to screen and several export formats in a DataFlex application.

“Drive-In” Discussions – Vincent & Stephen

During Drive-In support days in Europe, developers meet as a group and every participant can add questions or topics to the list of items that can be discussed. At DAPCon we will use the Drive-In style in a similar fashion and do our best to cover a combination of questions you might have raised during or prior to the conference. If you already have areas of the product you know you would like to see discussed, please send them to use ahead of time so we can prioritize areas of common interest.

We’re looking forward seeing you in Sydney!!

 

 

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DAPCon 2018	Agenda
Start Time	End Time	Length (mins)	Topic	Presenter
Tuesday 25th	Welcome
	7pm - 9pm		Welcome drinks and nibbles
Wed 26th	Conference day 1
08:30	09:00	00:30	Set-up laptops etc, Tea & Coffee
09:00	09:05	00:05	Conference opening, welcome	Julie Ford
09:05	09:55	00:50	Dataflex overview	Stephen Meeley
09:55	10:30	00:35	Material Design	Stephen Meeley
10:30	11:00	00:30	Break
11:00	11:45	00:45	Interfacing JSON Objects and Rest to government	Chris Spencer
11:45	12:30	00:45	Building modern & secure WebApps	John vanHouten
12:30	13:30	01:00	Lunch
13:30	14:00	00:30	Dataflex 64-bit & Unicode	Stephen Meeley
14:00	15:00	01:00	DF Reports	Vincent Oorsprong
15:00	15:20	00:20	Break
15:20	16:10	00:50	iOS Front-end to Dataflex WebServices	Nicole Wright
16:10	17:00	00:50	Migrating Windows/Embedded to Web/SQL	Colin Winger
17:00	17:30	00:30	Business Manager’s perspective on building and implementing a new DataFlex system	George Peng
Thursday 27th	Conference Day 2
08:30	09:00	00:30	AGM
09:00	09:50	00:50	Integrated Reports	Vincent
09:50	10:30	00:40	Cloud printing direct to local printer	Sam Cannone
10:30	11:00	00:30	Break
11:00	11:50	00:50	Skipping Windows	Marco Kuipers
11:50	12:30	00:40	Copy & Paste dll & file icon in a grid	Tom Murphey
12:30	13:30	01:00	Lunch
13:30	14:15	00:45	Dynamic AI - Version 7.(To be confirmed)	Carsten Sorensen
14:15	15:00	00:45	Managed runtime indexes	Raveen
15:00	15:30	00:30	Break
15:30	16:20	00:50	We made the back button work	John vanHouten
16:20	17:10	00:50	Getting your applications ready for next generation of DF	Stephen
18:30	Late		Conference Dinner
Friday 28th	Training day 1
08:30	12:30		Drive-In
12:30	13:30		Lunch Break
13:30	17:30		DF Reports
Saturday 29th	Training day 2
08:30	12:30		Drive-in

Previous conferences:

 

 

Data Access Worldwide and the DataFlex Developers and Users Group are excited to announce further detail for the next DataFlex Asia Pacific Conference (DAPCON) and training which is being held in Sydney, Australia. Registration and pay here.

Dates

Wednesday 20th September - Saturday 23rd September 2017

In total 4 days of trainings and presentations for DataFlex developers in the Australasia Region.
Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Venue: Organiser: DataFlex Developers and Users Group, with support by Data Access Worldwide
 

Venue

Rydges World Square, Sydney, click here for their website

Prices

Click here to view prices and secure your seat 

Agenda

Please note the agenda might change due to unforeseen circumstances.

We’re looking forward seeing you in Sydney!

Previous conferences:

Data Access Worldwide and the DataFlex Developers and Users Group are excited to announce further detail for the next DataFlex Asia Pacific Conference (DAPCON) and training which is being held in Brisbane, Australia.

Please register via this link to google forms: Registration form!

Payment is via this link 

Dates

Wednesday 12th October - Saturday 15th October 2016

In total 4 days of trainings and presentations for DataFlex developers in the Australasia Region.
Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Venue: Organiser: DataFlex Developers and Users Group, with support by Data Access Worldwide
 

Venue

Royal on the Park, Brisbane, click here for their website

Prices

Conference Package Early-bird A$ 350 (cut-off is August 31, after this date A$ 425)
Conference Dinner, Partners A$ 50
Training, Conference Attendees A$ 100/day
Training, Non-conference Attendees A$ 200/day

Conference Package includes:

Conference Attendance
Welcome Function Thursday 6pm - 8pm
Welcome Gift
Morning/afternoon tea and lunch Wednesday and Thursday
Conference Dinner
Discounted Training

Agenda

We’re looking forward seeing you in Brisbane!

The organising committee,
Julie, Colin, Vicki, Phil, Michael, Raveen & Marco

Data Access Worldwide and the DataFlex Developers and Users Group are excited to announce further detail for the next DataFlex Asia Pacific Conference (DAPCON) and training which is being held in Sydney, Australia.

Registrations are now open!

Dates

Main Conference - 7th & 8th October 2015

Training - 9th & 10th October 2015

Welcoming Drinks & Mobile Webapp Frameworks presentation - 7th October

Conference Dinner - 8th October (venue tba)

Venue

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour Sydney, click here for their website.

Discounted rooms in the conference hotel are no longer available.

However there are many options in the area. From backpacking, to appartments to share and exclusive hotels. See here for a map of hotels near the Park Royal

Prices

Conference Package A$ 350
Conference Dinner, Partners A$ 50
Training, Conference Attendees A$100/day
Training, Non-conference Attendees A$200/day

Conference Package includes:

Conference Attendance
Welcome Function
Welcome Gift
Morning/afternoon tea and lunch Wednesday and Thursday
Conference Dinner
Discounted Training

Agenda

Training

Data Access Worldwide will organise two training days 

DataFlex Reports & Integration

Friday 9 october, by by Vincent Oorspong (DataAccess Europe)

This course explains how you to build a DataFlex Reports report and integrate it in either a Web or Windows application.

Learn how to build a report and what you can do with this, how you can do this, at integration level.

WebApp Development for Mobile/Touch

Saturday 10 October by John van Houten ( DataAccess USA)

This course explains how you can build a user friendly touch enabled web application quickly and easily using the DataFlex Web Application Framework with mobile/touch support.

Learn about the drill-down navigation model, dashboards, responsive web design, advanced search techniques. 

We’re looking forward seeing you in Sydney!

The organising committee,
Julie, Matt, Colin, Vicki, Phil, Michael, Raveen & Marco

The committee of the DataFlex Developers and Users Group is excited to announce further detail for our next annual Corroboree which is being held in Wellington, New Zealand.

Dates
DDUG Conference Dates 16th – 18th October 2014 (half day Saturday)
Welcome Cocktail Party Evening Wednesday 15th October (Partners welcome at the cocktail party at no charge).
Additional Training Sunday 19th October

Venue
Wellington New Zealand at the Quba Quarter, Comfort & Quality Hotels

Prices
Conference Package A$390
Conference Dinner, Partners A$50
Training, Conference Attendees A$100
Training, Non-conference Attendees A$200

Conference Package includes:

• Conference Attendance
• Cocktail Party
• Welcome Gift
• Morning/afternoon tea and lunch Thursday and Friday
• Friday night dinner
• Morning tea Saturday
• Discounted Training Sunday

Agenda
If you have suggestions for a topic or have something that would be of interest please let us know. Formal agenda will be published shortly, topics include: 

DDOs, Constraints and SQL Filters - presented by John Touhy, Chief Technology Officer, Data Access Worldwide

This session will focus on how Data Dictionaries use constraints and provide you with the information you need to take full advantage of filtered record finding. This will touch on how to define constraints, how constraints are managed by the runtime and how to mix SQL filters with DD constraints.

Web Application Deployment - presented by Steve W. Meeley, Vice President Development, Data Access Worldwide

As the excitement about Web Framework applications increases, many developers are beginning to focus on some key concepts in the deployment of web applications. In this session we will cover the basics of DataFlex web application deployment. For this presentation, Stephen will demonstrate deployment using cloud-based Amazon EC2 services and also discuss load balancing using the DataFlex WebApp SPLF Server and web application load testing using automated tools like LoadUIWeb.

Introducing DataFlex 2014 - presented by John van Houten, Senior Software Engineer, Data Access Worldwide

Following the dramatic DataFlex Web Application Framework advances delivered in Visual DataFlex 17.1, many were surprised to see another rich feature list so soon in Version 2014 / 18.0, the latest of DataFlex. John will give an overview of the enhancements, new features and benefits in DataFlex 2014 / 18.

Developing Custom Controls for Web - presented by John van Houten, Senior Software Engineer, Data Access Worldwide

The DataFlex Web Framework of is particularly well-suited for developing on-line database applications. Relevant controls are available in the studio but in practice you may want to use other components in your applications whether you purchase them or develop them yourself. John will show how to integrate custom controls in the web framework.

Using c# code in DataFlex - presented by Marco Kuipers, IT Manager, NCI

You might need to outsource or be given some very specific C# code. How can you use this code in your DataFlex Windows or Web project. In this session we’ll look at how to wrap the C# code into a DLL that can be used in DataFlex via FlexCom.

Moving from Embedded database to MS SQL - presented by Marco Kuipers, IT Manager, NCI

In this session we start with a workspace project using embedded SQL. We briefly discuss the free versions of MS SQL and commence the conversion of the database to MS SQL. After a short demo to show it ‘just’ works, we’ll apply some really cool magic that is now available to us.

What’s new in DataFlex Reports 4.0 - presented by Vincent Oorsprong, Manager Training & Support Data Access Worldwide

A new version of DataFlex Reports is scheduled for release this year and is currently available in beta. Find out how it can enhance your product offering for both the web and Windows.

Developing Applications for Mobile Devices – by Harm Wibier, Software Engineer Data Access Europe

An insight into how to develop applications for mobile devices with DataFlex 18.

Web Security 

New Dynamic AI

VDF Web development do’s and don’ts

DF Reports plugged into Webapp

Web development in VDF18

Training
“Web Application Design for Desktop and Mobile” Conducted by John Van Houten - Senior Programmer Data Access Worldwide.

Preliminary Outline:

• Brief review of WebApp development with DataFlex
• Design considerations for mobile and tablet deployment
• Introduction to Responsive Web Design (RWD)
• How to make your WebApp Responsive – Part 1: Framework API
• How to make your WebApp Responsive – Part 2: CSS
• DataFlex roadmap for Responsive Web Design support

Hotel Accommodation
Comfort & Quality Hotels www.hotelwellington.co.nz. We have rooms reserved at a special rate, just mention that your attending the DDUG conference. For this special deal rooms must be booked by Friday 12th September.
Rooms can be booked as single or double. Rooms in Quality Hotel are bigger than the Comfort Hotel and more comfortable for twin share. Comfort Hotel $137.50 per room night and Quality $184.50 per room night.
The booking form for this exciting conference will be published on our website shortly. We are looking forward to seeing you all in New Zealand.

The Corroboree in 2005 was held in the Central Queensland town of Yeppoon, at the Rydges Capricorn Resort.

Vincent Oorsprong from Data Access Europe and Riaz Merchant from Mertech Data were guests and presentations covered the upcoming changes in VDF 11 and the pros and cons of SQL.

The 2004 Corroboree was held at the Southbank Travelodge, in Melbourne, Victoria from the 25th to the 28th of March.  The conference dinner was held at the iconic Young & Jackson Hotel across the road from the Flinders Street train station.

This conference was also first time an overseas Data Access representative, John Van Houten, presented in person.

Full agenda below ...

Tuesday 25th March
7:00 PM Opening of Corroboree 2004
7:15 PM Welcome from the DDUG President
7:30 PM Cocktail Party (includes drinks & finger food) at P.J. Obrien’s Irish Pub in Southbank

Friday 26th March
9:00 AM Utilising a variety of COM objects in Visual Dataflex Brendan Croese
9:30 AM Quickforms - simple forms printing solution Richard Hogg
10:00 AM Simple integration of address checking and barcoding Richard Hogg
10:30 AM Coffee Break
10:45 AM Using an ActiveX grid component in your VDF application with embedded SQL James Mitchell
11:45 AM Overview of internet based accounting application in VDF and WebApp. Neil Harker
1:00 PM Lunch
2:00 PM Visual Dataflex Studio Part 1. John Van Houten
3:30 PM Coffee Break
3:45 PM SQL stored procedures and embedded SQL. Marco Kuipers
4:30 PM "The Hammer" - Is it really a Sledge-hammer now? Wil Van Antwerpen
 

Saturday 27th March
9:00 AM Visual Dataflex Studio Part 2 (continued) John Van Houten
10:30 AM Coffee Break
10:45 AM CDO’s and Crystal Reports Luke Pickering
11:00 AM Interactive RTF Control - an in depth look at intergrating a COM object Matt Smith
11:45 AM VDF, SQL and Crystal (part 1) - "Ultimate flexibility and unbelievable speed" Chris Spencer
1:00 PM Lunch
2:00 PM VDF and wireless applications Sam Cannone
3:00 PM Coffee Break
3:15 PM VDF, SQL and Crystal (part 2) - "How it is achieved!" Chris Spencer
4:00 PM Update from Data Access Worldwide Tom Axcel
4:30 PM Best of DISD 2004 and MMSL 2004 Marco Kuipers
5:00 PM Close of day
7:00 PM Dinner at Young & Jackson Hotel’s Brasserie

Sunday 28th March
9:00 AM Tips and tricks of a hosted internet based accounting application in VDF and WebApp Neil Harker
10:30 AM Coffee Break
11:00 AM Electronic Data Interchange Chris Vawser
11:30 AM EzyPay or Camtasia update James Mitchell
12:00 AM A.G.M. 2004 inclusive re-election of several retiring board members
1:00 PM Lunch
2:00 PM Close of day
 

The 2003 conference was held in Adelaide, South Australia from March 27 to 30. The conference was held at the offices of Marco Kuiper’s employer, National Credit Insurance.

This conference was also attended by 2 european visitors, Wil Van Antwerpen of Belgium and Nils Svedmyr of Sweden.

Full Agenda Below ...

Thursday - 27th March 2003
7.00 PM - Opening of Corroboree 2003
7:15 PM - Welcome from the DDUG President
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Cocktail Party (includes drinks & nibbles)

Friday - 28th March 2003
9:00 AM - DAW direction for 2003
10:00 AM - Migration to SQL Databases
11:00 AM - Migration to VDF 8
12:00 PM - Lunch
1:00 PM - Label printing with DYMO printer and SDK (using OLE)
2:30 PM - EzyPay. Selling your software like Harvey Norman, 12 months interest free
3:00 PM - Training & Help systems in the new millenium
4:30 PM - Close for day

Saturday - 29th March 2003
9:00 AM - Small business workshop / discussion group. How does support work, software distribution, software development, money / cash flow issues, how do other software developers manage their business, etc.
11:00 AM - The best of DISD
12:00 PM - Lunch
1:00 PM - Store procedures and Triggers
2:30 PM - Software Developers Toolkit on a budget
4:00 PM - Treepad - An alternative to the windows help system
5:00 PM - Close for day

Sunday - 30th March 2003
9:00 AM - Workshop
10:00 AM - 'Problems Solved' Workshop
12:00 PM - Lunch
1:00 PM - AGM Label printing with DYMO printer and SDK (using OLE)
2:00 PM - Close of Corroboree 2003
 

The 2002 conference was held in Sydney, New South Wales at the Menzies Hotel. The conference included discussing, analyzing, work-shopping all things DataFlex/VDF/WebApp. Ranging from the recent licensing issues of VDF8 to report solutions and everything in-between.

The conference also included live presentations from Data Access Corporation’s CEO Chip Casanave and CTO John Tuohy.

Full agenda below ...

Thursday
19:00 Opening of Corroboree 2002 Marco Kuipers & Chris Vawser
19:15 Welcome from the President Neil Hamilton
19:30 - 21:30 Cocktail party

Friday
8:30 - 9:00 Discussion ’DAW Directions’ Marco Kuipers
9:00 - 9:45 Data Access Worldwide Directions Chip Casanave (Web conference: DAW Miami USA)
10:00 - 10:45
11:00 - 11:30 Class building / Multi selection lists Chris Spencer
11:30 - 11:55 XML in VDF 7.2 Neil Hamilton & Matt Smith
12:00 - 12:45 XML Service example in WebApp 3 John Tuohy (Web conference: DAW San Diego USA)
Lunch
14:00 - 14:45 An overview of Data Access Asia Pacific including Visual DataFlex 8 Client License pricing and the new OEM / ISV Programs. Tom Aczel
15:00 - 15:45 The best of DISD 2002 Marco Kuipers
16:00 - 16:45 Tree views in VDF 6.2 Brendan Croese and Luke Pickering

Saturday
9:00 - 9:45 Component-X: A first look Cory Casanave (Web conference: DAT Miami USA)
10:00 - 10.45 Printing alternatives
11:00 - 11:45 List & Label Michael Cooper (Web conference: Toronto Canada)
12:00 - 12:30 VDF7 Flexcom and email Chris Vawser
12:30 - 13:00
Lunch
14:00 - 14:45 AGM Neil Hamilton
15:00 - 17:00 Ask the expert panel The panel, hosted by Marco Kuipers

Sunday
9:00 - 10:45 Workshop: Moving to Client/Server
11:00 - 12:45 Workshop: List & Label
Lunch
14:00 - 15:00 Workshop: WebApp as XML Service Marco Kuipers
15:00 - 16:30 Ask the expert panel The panel, hosted by Marco Kuipers
16:30 - 16:45 New Board presents itself New Board
16:45 - 17:00 Closing of Corroboree 2002 New President

The 2001 was conference held in Warriewood, New South Wales north of Sydney at the offices of Autosoft. The use of the office was donated by James Mitchell.

The conference was held from March 29 to April 1 with 25 developers attending.

Presentations included webinars by Eddy Kleinjan, Ben Weijars, Stuart Booth and Sonny Falk of Data Access Corporation and Riaz Merchant of Mertech Data.

Full agenda below ...

Thursday March 29th., 2001
Large Room Small Room
7:00pm-8:00pm Welcome Function: Pizza
8:00pm-9:00pm Installing VDF7
Installing Web App Server

Friday March 30th. 2001
Large Room Small Room
9:00am-10:30am Riaz Merchant
Oracle and MS SQL Server with DataFlex Applications
10:30am-11:00am COFFEE COFFEE
11:00am- 12:30am Sam Cannone WAP & Active X
12:30pm-1:30pm LUNCH
Mixed Sandwiches LUNCH
1:30pm-3:00pm Anthony Melman.
TUFware VPE Reports:
TUFware MS Word Mail Merge
3:30pm-4:00pm COFFEE COFFEE
4:00pm-5:30pm Marco Kuipers.
Workshop
’OK WebApp is installed, what now?
5:30pm-7:00pm DINNER
BBQ Chicken, Salad, Bread Rolls. Cake for desert DINNER
7:00pm-8:30pm Eddy Kleinjan & Ben Weijars
P.SQL, MS-SQL, ODBC, etc
8:30pm- 9:00pm COFFEE COFFEE

Saturday March 31st, 2001
Large Room Small Room
9:00am-10:30am Wokshop on Oracle, P.SQL, MS-SQL, ODBC, etc
10:30am-11:00am COFFEE COFFEE
11:00am- 12:30am Stewart Booth, Sonny Falk & Mike Gouker A "sneak preview" of future technology XML/SOAP
12:30pm-1:30pm LUNCH
Mixed Sandwiches LUNCH
1:30pm-3:00pm Marco Kuipers. Web App Tips & Tricks
3:30pm-4:00pm COFFEE COFFEE
4:00pm-5:30pm Peter Brooks & Vicki Curphey
VPE using Starzens VPE4VDF classes.
Annual General Meeting
5:30pm-7:00pm DINNER
Chinese. Cake+ for desert DINNER
Working Dinner for 2001 Executive
7:00pm-8:30pm Panel Discussion:
The Conversion: Console Mode (CM) to Visual Programming - A Panel Discussion
Including CM to Browser oriented. WebApp server and other webbrowser oriented interfaces are normaly not refered to as ’Visual’. The visual group of software is specific related to win32 platforms. Browser oriented is for, handhelds, webenabled television, a great diversion of computer platforms etc. A lot of people are thinking of skipping VDF and go from CM to WebApp.
8:30pm-9:00pm COFFEE COFFEE

SUNDAY April 1st., 2001
Large Room Small Room
9:00am-10:30am Matthew Smith
Inside Data Dictionaries
Worskhop:
VPE 4 VDF Workshop: Oracle & MS SQL, P.SQL. ODBC
10:30am-11:00am COFFEE COFFEE
11:00am- 12:30am
12:30pm-1:30pm LUNCH
Make your own sandwiches. Selection of meats, cheese,
tomatoes,tuna etc LUNCH
1:30pm-3:00pm Tom Aczel
WebApp Server Version 3
A special technical briefing on the new WebApp 3 release. What are the differences? How will the Linux and the NT WebApp Servers work? What’s new in the release? What is JSP? Does the WebApp Server really use JavaBeans? What is process pooling? How do the new WAP templates work?
3:30pm-4:00pm COFFEE COFFEE
4:00pm-5:00pm
 

The very first DDUG conference was held in Corio between Melbourne and Geelong.  The venue for the conference was the Shell Social Club and was held over 2 days, April 28th to 29th 2000.

The conference dinner was held on Saturday the 28th of April at the Gateway Restaurant and the conference accomodation at the Corio Bay Motel.