TechWave 2005 gave attendees a tour de force presentation of Sybase vision and technology in Las Vegas, Nevada. As one attendee said, “Sybase is the reverse of smoke-and-mirrors and is, in fact, the reality vendor.”
THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2005
Dutch mobile partner ELMO stars with healthcare innovation
Wrapping up the keynote, speaker Jim O’Neil observed that PowerBuilder, PocketBuilder and Workspace, had generated a “new sense of innovation in Sybase and a new excitement in the user base.”
1,800+ seek beta release of PB10.5 in first week
Wednesday’s keynote emphasized Sybase’s continuing commitment to developers, addressing a market need for new rapid application development (RAD) and model-driven development tools.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2005
“Bring it on” – Raj Nathan
Somewhere above the exploding bombs, gunfire, the fog of war, and the Men in Black could be heard “I have a dream”—and Dr. Raj Nathan emerged to introduce ASE 15.0 to 1,500 DBAs, developers, TeamSybase and ISUG members at TechWave 2005.
Why ASE 15.0 is unrivalled – Irfan Khan
“ASE 15.0 is a significant milestone for us, I am sure you will see inherent value from it,” Irfan Khan told Sybase TechWave2005 attendees yesterday.
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iAnywhere Innovator Awards
American Technology Corp. (ATC), Elmo ICT Solutions and Eleven Technology, each won iAnywhere Innovator Awards at Sybase TechWave 2005 in Las Vegas, Nevada, yesterday.
Two Win ISUG Award
Two winners were announced yesterday as worthy of the annual International Sybase Users Group (ISUG)’s Innovation and Achievement Award.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2005
Monday's Keynote: ASE 15 surpasses competition – John Chen
Sybase CEO John Chen said Sybase’s new generation ASE 15.0 had not only caught up with the competition but surpassed it. His enthusiasm was matched by Forbes managing editor, Dennis Kneale, who said to the Sybase user audience, “….you guys are on the forefront of one of the next big things.”
Four new betas for development tools
Dr. Raj Nathan, Sybase senior vice president and general manager, Information Technology Solutions Group, yesterday announced beta availability at TechWave for four developer products within its modeling and application development product line.
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Sybase Technical Publications is conducting a Web-based survey and would greatly appreciate your feedback. In return, you have the option of participating in a random drawing for prizes.
Today’s keynote: Harness data explosion with information edge
Data is exploding everywhere. In today’s keynote, John Chen, chairman, CEO and president of Sybase, addresses the problem and note that, in addition, the mobility revolution is booming. Companies need to get control of both.
Avaki on a pedestal in Exhibit Hall
Avaki is one of the two recent Sybase acquisitions. Sybase Avaki EII creates a data virtualization layer enterprise-wide that enables the integration of heterogeneous data sources to deliver the most current data to applications.
ISUG launches new Web site
ISUG is launching a new Web site application at TechWave 2005. Members will be able to search for other members, subscribe to forums, participate in online communities, search for partner products, answer polls and surveys, and much more.
iAnywhere launches beta for new SQL Anywhere
Beta program registration for the next generation of SQL Anywhere’s data management and synchronization solution—codenamed “Jasper”—is open today.
Mobility is more than just wireless
A mobile user can work anywhere in the world at any time—and with a higher level of convenience and productivity than a deskbound worker. But wireless, as Intel points out, is just one of the requirements for mobility.
TeamSybase inducts new honoraries
TeamSybase, a coterie of highly skilled Sybase end-users, inducted three honorary members to their ranks at TechWave this year.
SATURDAY/SUNDAY, AUGUST 20/21, 2005
Welcome to TechWave 2005
This is the year of ASE 15! The buzz at this year’s event at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada, is around the coming launch of Adaptive Server Enterprise 15 on September 15. Those attending TechWave are going to get an in-depth preview of this major software release.
Sybase's sentry aims at self-managing
Bradmark thinks of itself as the sentry at Sybase’s gate. The TechWave 2005 gold sponsor aims for a 100 percent self-managing system for monitoring Sybase products.
TechWave Gold Sponsor IBM on ASE 15.0
“ASE 15.0...exploits IBM POWER5 virtualization technologies (simultaneous multi-threading and micro-partitioning) on AIX 5L V5.3 operating system to lower TCO for the end user.”