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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='tab-interval:.5in'> <div class=WordSection1> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:teal'>The Sybase Users' Group of Texas  October 2010 Newsletter<u1:p></u1:p></span></b><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:teal'><u1:p></u1:p>(<a href="http://www.sugtx.org">www.sugtx.org</a>)<u1:p></u1:p></span></b><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:teal'>Table of Contents:<u1:p></u1:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:teal'>&nbsp;<u1:p></u1:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:22.5pt;text-indent:-22.5pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:teal'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>1)&nbsp;&nbsp; SUG-TX October 26th Meeting  <span style='mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Appeon for PowerBuilder .NET</span></span></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:teal'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>2)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>   </span>SUG-TX September Meeting Highlights<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:teal'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>3)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>   </span>Join the SUG-TX LinkedIn Group<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:teal'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>4)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>   </span>Future SUG-TX Meetings<u1:p></u1:p><o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:teal'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>5</span></b><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family: "Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:teal'>)</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";color:teal'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>   </span><b>Sybase and University of Texas Study Reveals Incremental Improvements in Data Effectiveness Deliver Annual Gains of Up to $255 Million from Products and Services</b><o:p></o:p></span></p> <h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:teal'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>6)&nbsp;&nbsp; International Sybase User Group Events<u1:p></u1:p></span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></h1> <h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; color:teal'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>7)&nbsp;&nbsp; Sybase Events</span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><u1:p></u1:p><o:p></o:p></span></h1> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:teal'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>8)&nbsp;&nbsp; OpenSolaris / Houston User Group for Sun (HUGS) Meeting<u1:p></u1:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:teal'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>9)&nbsp;&nbsp; Sybase Training Schedule (Oct - Dec)<u1:p></u1:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> <u1:p> <h1 style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; font-weight:normal'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></h1> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>1)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>SUG-TX October 26th Meeting - <span style='mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Appeon for PowerBuilder .NET</span></span></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>The Sybase Users Group of Texas will hold their next meeting on Tuesday, <span style='mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>October 26</span>, 2010.&nbsp; The presentation will be  <span style='mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>Appeon for PowerBuilder .NET  Another Way To Get PowerBuilder To The Web With .NET , <span class=GramE>by <span style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Don Clayton.</span></span></span><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Agenda</span></u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>:<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:99.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp; 4:00pm - 4:15pm&nbsp;<span style='mso-tab-count:1'>     </span>Introduction, Welcome, Q&amp;A<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:99.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:99.0pt;text-indent:-99.0pt;tab-stops: 99.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp; 4:15pm - 5:45pm<span style='mso-tab-count:1'>      </span><o:p> <span style='mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Appeon for PowerBuilder .NET  Another Way To Get PowerBuilder To The Web With .NET</span></span></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:99.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:99.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp; 5:45pm  6:00pm&nbsp;<span style='mso-tab-count:1'>    </span>Wrap Up<o:p> and Q&amp;A</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:99.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:99.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp; 6:30pm -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span style='mso-tab-count:1'>      </span>Post meeting discussions at <a href="http://www.champps.com/" target="_blank" title="blocked::http://www.champps.com/"><span class=SpellE>Champps</span> Americana (at the Uptown location)</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Presentation Abstract</span></u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>:<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal> <span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: &quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Developers planning to build PowerBuilder applications or move existing applications to the web should evaluate Appeon for PowerBuilder.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>There are several versions of Appeon, the primary difference being the server-side software requirements.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span> In addition to the Sybase EAServer version of Appeon there are versions for the major J2EE application servers and a version for Microsoft .NET that does not require investment in a separate application server.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>This presentation will focus on the .NET version of Appeon, including the Appeon .NET architecture and the differences from the EAServer and J2EE versions during development and deployment.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span><o:p> A review of the new features of Appeon 6.5 and Appeon 7.0 is included.</o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: &quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Don has been managing and leading PowerBuilder and Appeon projects for several years and will demonstrate an Appeon-based solution Intertech Consulting, Inc. built for a client.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>The application offers all the best that the PFC and the web have to offer, including a productive development environment, a tab-based, Outlook-style interface instead of MDI, and a highly productive, yet still web-like look and feel for the user.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>If you are looking at ways to modernize your PowerBuilder applications and move them to the web this presentation is for you.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal">&nbsp;</p> <p class=MsoNormal><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>Speaker Bio</span></u><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>:</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> </span> <span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: &quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Donald D. Clayton is President of the Sybase Users Group of Texas, and owner of Intertech Consulting, Inc., a local Sybase Partner.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>Don has over 20 years of software development experience.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>He has been developing in PowerBuilder since PowerBuilder 1.0 was in beta and has programmed in Java, C#, HTML, and JavaScript.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>Don now consults to and manages software development projects and acts as a consulting methodologist to several large organizations and two government agencies.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;; mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language: EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;mso-bidi-font-weight:bold"><br>In addition to his professional endeavors, Don lectured at Rice University s Jones Graduate School of Management for nine years.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span> When there Don delivered several graduate-level courses in MIS and maintained research efforts on information technology topics including object-oriented analysis and design, programming methodologies, process management and capability maturity models, and distributed computing techniques.<br><br></span> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: &quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Here are links to two whitepapers Don wrote for Sybase recently:<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <o:p></o:p></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: &quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"> <a href="http://www.sybase.com/files/White_Papers/Updating-PB-Apps-WP.pdf" target="_blank"> Updating Your PowerBuilder Applications for Today&#39;s World </a></span> <span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;"><o:p></o:p> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span style="font-size:10.0pt; line-height:115%;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"> <a href="http://www.sybase.com/files/White_Papers/Move-PB-to-Web-042309-WP.pdf" target="_blank"> Moving Your PowerBuilder Application to the Web </a><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family: &quot;Tahoma&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![endif]></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]> <![endif]>The meetings are held at <a href="http://www.hal-pc.org/" target="_top" title="blocked::http://www.hal-pc.org/"><b>HAL-PC</b></a>, 4543 Post Oak Place, Suite 200, Houston, TX 77027 (<a href="http://www.hal-pc.org/map.html" title="blocked::http://www.hal-pc.org/map.html"><b>map</b></a>).&nbsp; Members frequently continue discussions at <a href="http://www.champps.com/?" title="blocked::http://www.champps.com/?"><span class=SpellE>Champps</span> Sports Bar</a> after the meeting while waiting for traffic to subside.&nbsp; <u1:p></u1:p><o:p></o:p></span> </p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> <u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><u1:p>2)</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span><b>SUG-TX September Meeting Highlights</b><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>The Sybase Users Group of Texas held their meeting on Tuesday, <span style='mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>September 28</span>, 2010.&nbsp; The presentation was  <span style='mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>Best Practices and Tools to Design, Build, Manage, Monitor, and Tune all your Sybase ASE Databases by Scott <span class=SpellE>Walz</span>, Sr. Director of Product Management at Embarcadero.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Many Sybase ASE customers use <span class=SpellE>DBArtisan</span> and Rapid SQL, but may not be as familiar with some of Embarcadero s newer products for Sybase ASE. <span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Scott showed easy-to-use tools for database performance monitoring and tuning, modeling for data warehouses, and database change management.&nbsp; Scott also explain the new model of centralized tool provisioning where you can now have your own  private cloud of software tools delivered on demand. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>3)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Join the SUG-TX LinkedIn Group</span></b><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>The Sybase Users Group of Texas has a group in LinkedIn.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>If you wish to join, submit a request.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>You can find the group by searching for  Sybase Texas in the <span class=GramE>groups</span> directory.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Contact <a href="mailto:secretary@sugtx.org">secretary@sugtx.org</a> if you have any questions.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>4)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Future SUG-TX Meetings<u1:p></u1:p></span></b><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Mark your calendar for future topics for SUG-TX Meetings:<u1:p></u1:p></span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:1.5in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;tab-stops:list .5in left 1.75in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>November 23:<span style='mso-tab-count:1'>               </span>No Meeting  Thanksgiving week<u1:p></u1:p></span><span style='font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;tab-stops:list .5in left 1.75in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>December:<span style='mso-tab-count:1'>                    </span>Holiday Party<u1:p></u1:p><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.25in;tab-stops:list .5in left 1.75in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>January 25:<span style='mso-tab-count:1'>                   Annual</span> Kickoff<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style='tab-stops:list .5in left 1.75in'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Topics for future meetings are subject to change based on speaker availability and scheduling.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Watch the newsletter for details for each meeting.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>A meeting will not be held in November due to proximity to the Thanksgiving holiday.&nbsp; December is the annual holiday party.&nbsp; SUG-TX usually meets on the 4<sup>th</sup> Tuesday so add a recurring appointment on your calendar and watch for future meeting announcements and newsletters for details.<u1:p></u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p> <u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'><u1:p><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>5)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Sybase and University of Texas Study Reveals Incremental Improvements in Data Effectiveness Deliver Annual Gains of Up to $255 Million from Products and Services<o:p></o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>Second in Three-Part Report Shows Significant Business Innovation and Growth Opportunities within Financial Institutions, Telecommunications, Petroleum, Retail Industries </span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";mso-bidi-font-weight: bold'><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>DUBLIN, CA  SEPTEMBER 27, 2010  Sybase, Inc., an SAP company (NYSE: SAP) and industry leader in enterprise and mobile software, today issued the second installment of results from a new report   <i>Measuring the Business Impacts of Effective Data </i> an extensive study benchmarking some of the world s leading Fortune 1000 enterprises across a wide range of vertical industries by measuring the direct correlation between a company s IT investments and overall business performance.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>While the <a href="http://www.sybase.com/detail?id=1082806">first installment</a> quantifies the relationship between incremental investments in effective data and the key financial indicators of an enterprise s health and profitability, the second installment examines  <i>Impacts of Effective Data on Business Innovation and Growth. </i> &nbsp;That is, the impact on a company s ability to drive innovation, organic growth and sustained customer growth  each of which <span class=GramE>make</span> financial performance gains possible.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'> Business growth attributable to new offerings and new customers are both critical indicators of the competitiveness of an organization, and this second installment of findings begins to unearth where data improvement impacts are felt the most, said <a href="http://misbridge.mccombs.utexas.edu/profiles/faculty/barua_anitesh.asp" target="_blank"><span class=SpellE>Anitesh</span> <span class=SpellE>Barua</span></a>, distinguished teaching professor and lead researcher, University of Texas at Austin.  We have already drawn definitive correlations between improvements in data and key financial performance metrics of businesses today, as outlined in our initial installment.&nbsp; Unlike previous studies, we are continuing to further peel back the onion to more holistically understand how better data influences a company s health and profitability. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'>For the full story, go to <a href="http://www.sybase.com/detail?id=1084631">http://www.sybase.com/detail?id=1084631</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; mso-bidi-font-weight:bold'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>6)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>International Sybase User Group Events<u1:p></u1:p></span></b><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></b></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:black'>The International Sybase User Group (ISUG) sponsors events for Special Interests Groups (SIGs), Virtual User Groups, and members.&nbsp; Sign up for ISUG Membership for as little as $25 for a basic membership and get access to events and online material.&nbsp; For more details, visit:<u1:p></u1:p></span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:black'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.isug.com/common/JoinISUG.html"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>http://www.isug.com/common/JoinISUG.html</span></a><o:p></o:p></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>7)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Sybase Events<u1:p></u1:p></span></b><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:black'>Seminars, Conferences, Webcasts, Tradeshows, Sports events  whichever way you want to get information from Sybase, they deliver!&nbsp; Check out future events at:<u1:p></u1:p></span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:black'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.sybase.com/about_sybase/events"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>http://www.sybase.com/about_sybase/events</span></a><o:p></o:p></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:black'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:black'>If you'd like to give feedback on what types of events you think <st1:PersonName u2:st="on">Sybase</st1:PersonName> should offer please email them at </span><a href="mailto:events@sybase.com"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:#663333'>events@sybase.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>8)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>OpenSolaris / Houston User Group for Sun (HUGS) Meeting</span></b><o:p></o:p></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;<u1:p></u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>The OpenSolaris / Houston User Group for Sun meets on the second Tuesday of every month at the <st1:place u2:st="on"><st1:City u2:st="on">HAL-PC.&nbsp; <span style='color:black'>The next meeting will be on November 10th.<u1:p></u1:p></span></span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:black'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:black'>Web Site: </span><span class=MsoHyperlink><span style='font-size: 10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><a href="http://opensolaris.org/os/project/hugs">http://opensolaris.org/os/project/hugs</a></span></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'><br> S<span style='color:black'>ubscribe&nbsp;to the mailing list: </span><span class=MsoHyperlink><a href="http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ug-hugs">http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ug-hugs</a></span></span><o:p></o:p></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:black'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:black'><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>9)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Sybase Training Schedule (Oct - Dec)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Sybase Dallas Learning Center</span><o:p></o:p></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 14800 Quorum Drive, Suite 505</span><o:p></o:p></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Dallas, Texas 75240</span><o:p></o:p></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Contact:&nbsp; 972-687-6400</span><o:p></o:p></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Register: 1 800-8-SYBASE</span><o:p></o:p></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span><o:p></o:p></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Oct 25, <span class=GramE>2010<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>5</span> days&nbsp; Fast Track to Replication Server Administration<u1:p></u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Nov 01, <span class=GramE>2010<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>5</span> days<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Fast Track to Adaptive Server Enterprise<u1:p></u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Nov 01, <span class=GramE>2010<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>5</span> days<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>ASE 15 Migration for DBA's<u1:p></u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Nov 08, <span class=GramE>2010<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>3</span> days<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Business Process Modeling with PowerDesigner 15<u1:p></u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Nov 15, <span class=GramE>2010<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>4</span> days&nbsp; Mastering Transact-SQL Programming: Advanced Tips &amp;<u1:p></u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Techniques<u1:p></u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Nov 29, <span class=GramE>2010<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>5</span> days<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Fast Track to PowerBuilder: Part II<u1:p></u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Dec 01, <span class=GramE>2010<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>3</span> days<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Performance and Tuning using MDA Tables<u1:p></u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Dec 06, <span class=GramE>2010<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>5</span> days<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Performance and Tuning: ASE 15.0 Query Optimization<u1:p></u1:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Dec 13, <span class=GramE>2010<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>5</span> days&nbsp; System and Database Administration: ASE<u1:p></u1:p></span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoHyperlink><u1:p><span style='color:windowtext; text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Please verify class availability with Sybase registration or </span><a href="http://sed.sybase.com/Osiris/osiris_location_NAA1.htm#DL"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>http://sed.sybase.com/Osiris/osiris_location_NAA1.htm#DL</span></a><o:p></o:p></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoHyperlink><u1:p><span style='color:windowtext; text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"; color:teal'>Send news to: <a href="mailto:secretary@sugtx.org">secretary@sugtx.org</a></span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoHyperlink><u1:p><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext;text-decoration:none; text-underline:none'>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Do you have suggestions for our group?&nbsp; Would you like to present your Sybase solutions to the Sybase Users Group of Texas?&nbsp; The group is always looking for compelling presentations for our monthly meetings.&nbsp; Let us hear them!</span><o:p></o:p></p> <u1:p></u1:p> <p class=MsoNormal><span class=MsoHyperlink><u1:p><span style='font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'>&nbsp;</u1:p></span></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Please forward this newsletter to anyone interested in learning more about <st1:PersonName u2:st="on">Sybase</st1:PersonName> products.&nbsp; To be added to or removed from the SUG-TX mailing list, subscribe to the mailing list at the SUG-TX Community on the My.ISUG.com website.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Contact <a href="mailto:secretary@sugtx.org">secretary@sugtx.org</a> if you have any questions.</span><o:p></o:p></p> <p class=MsoNormal><u1:p>&nbsp;</u1:p></p> </div> </body> </html>