Jason L. Froebe: Ramblings of a Geek

Sybase gives away much of their software to members of the International Sybase Users’ Group (ISUG). What are you waiting for? Go get your free Sybase software!!

ISUG Membership Benefits “Gold” Package

This list of benefits can change at any time during the year. New benefits will be made available to our membership base as soon as they become available to us.

The Gold Package consists of all the benefits in the other packages, plus a package of free Sybase Software valued at over $7000. This package is available for the incredibly low annual membership fee of USD $95.

The package includes:

• ISUG Technical Journal
  • A subscription to the print edition of the ISUG Technical Journal
• Software:
  • ^{New Version!} Free NFR copy of Sybase PocketBuilder 2.5 (e-shop)
  • ^{New Version!} Free NFR copy of WorkSpace Studio 2.0 (e-shop)
  • ^{New Benefit!} Free Developer Edition of Appeon for PowerBuilder
  • ^{New Version!} Free NFR copy of Sybase DataWindow.NET 2.5 (e-shop)
  • ^{New Version!} Free NFR copy of Sybase PowerBuilder Enterprise 11.1 (e-shop)
  • ^{New Version!} EAServer 6.1 Developers Edition (e-shop)
  • ^{New Version!} Free copy of IQ 12.7 Developers Edition (e-shop)
  • ASE 15.0 Evaluation Kit (includes licenses, training materials, etc.)
  • Free Copy of SQL Anywhere Studio for NT or LINUX/UNIX (e-shop)
  • Free Copy of iAnywhere Pylon Conduit
  • (User Group Presidents Only): Free NFR copy of Sybase PowerDesigner Studio
  • 25% Discount on Power Designer Developers Edition (e-shop)
• Documentation:
  • SyBooks Adaptive Server Enterprise Technical Library Documentation
  • SyBooks PowerBuilder Enterprise Technical Library Documentation
  • Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise System Tables Diagram fold-out poster

  TechWave Conference Proceedings CD (breakout sessions only)

Discounts:

• Save 10% off list price on all individual registrations for Sybase Learning Center and SyberLearning LIVE classes.
• Save 20% on CSP Certification Exams (DBA & IFD) at Prometric.
• Save 20% on CBTs from Branick Consulting

And from the Silver Package:

A free subscription to the online edition of the ISUG Technical Journal (published bi-monthly) Sample the e-Journal here!

Vote for the Winners of the ISUG Journal Award

Discounts:

• Get a 3 month free trial subscription to the digital edition of the PowerBuilder Developers Journal (PBDJ), and at the end of the trial period you can save 40% on a one-year or two-year subscription!

And from the Basic Package:

Full access to the ISUG members-only website (with a handful of exceptions).

Ability to vote in the ISUG enhancement process, and influence Sybase product direction.

Access to the on-line ISUG membership directory, renewal, events/news, and technical links

Access to on-line ISUG Enhancement Request process

Participation in online Special Interest Groups (SIGs)

We are accepting speaker proposals for 60 and 90 sessions at the upcoming Sybase TechWave conference Aug. 4 - 8, 2008.
Delivering leading solutions for information management, application development, mobile solutions and data integration, Sybase has been leading the way in innovative database and related technologies for more than 20 years. If you’ve solved a unique business or technical challenge utilizing Sybase products, we’d like you tell the thousands of TechWave 2008 attendees about it.

If your application is accepted you’ll get to attend TechWave for free.
Check out the guidelines and submit your paper today! All presentation proposals must be received by March 24th.

The guidelines are:

Call for Papers: Guidelines for Submitting a Proposal

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