Welcome to the RPG & DB2 Summit

i can, can you? Get ready for a highly interactive conference devoted exclusively to the needs of IBM i development teams.

Join us in Minneapolis, October 17-19, 2017 to learn the latest techniques used in IBM i application modernization, Web development and mobile apps - all leveraging IBM i data and business logic. Find out how IBM i teams benefit from open source. Or dive into modern DB2 for i capabilities in the Design It, Build It, Secure It, Tune It database track.

You'll walk away with loads of practical, detailed information that you can apply as soon as you return to the office.

"Non-stop gold! Finally, a conference where I can
use everything today, not tomorrow!" … Andie

What You'll Learn

Called fantastic, invaluable and rejuvenating by attendees, the RPG & DB2 Summit focuses on the critical skills you need for today's work. RPG, Free Form, SQL, DB2, ILE, RSE/RDi, Web-enablement techniques and mobilizing RPG apps. You'll go deep into tips and techniques that help you work smarter and faster.

"Felt like I went from 0 to 60 in my knowledge of SQL." … Wes

Face Time with Your Mentors

Learn from the industry's premier experts - Susan Gantner, Jon Paris, and Paul Tuohy - along with their own personal gurus Scott Klement, Mike Cain, Barbara Morris, Ted Holt, Alan Seiden, Mike Pavlak, Tom McKinley, Doug Mack and Liam Allan.

We all thrive on meeting people who share our enthusiasm for the IBM i and for brainstorming ways to solve sticky problems.

"I was somewhat in awe to have access to so many of my i heroes in person" … Jeff

A Memorable Experience

We believe that the more fun you have learning, the more you'll absorb. Come see for yourself why people are so enthusiastic about this refreshingly different event.

Bring your entire team to spark new energy and inspire collaboration to meet your most challenging development goals. 3+ people earn group rates!

"Amazing people, amazing information, a must go-to Summit." … Helder

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About System i Developer

System i Developer was formed by a consortium of the top independent experts on System i technology. Its mission: to bring you the finest education, custom training and services focused exclusively on RPG and DB2 techniques that will keep your software applications vibrant and innovative.

Independent knowledge. Practical advice. Community spirit. That's what we hope System i Developer brings to you. more >>

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