Winter 2009: Architecture

Saturday, February 28, 2009

9:30 AM-10:30 AM

1001

CICS Project Working Session
Steve Ware and Kathy Tyrrell

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

1002

CICS Project Working Session
Steve Ware and Kathy Tyrrell

1:30 PM-2:30 PM

1003

CICS Project Working Session
Steve Ware and Kathy Tyrrell

Sunday, March 1, 2009

8:00 AM-9:00 AM

1007

CICS Project Working Session
Steve Warren and Larry E Trollope

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

0950

ARCH/LANG Planning and Introduction
Steve Ryder

1:30 PM-2:30 PM

1010

CICS Project Working Session
Steve Ware and Larry E Trollope

1100

Meet the MQ and MB IBMers to Discuss Your Needs
John Jones and John Jones

1297

IMS Project Steering Committee
Steven Clanton and Steven Clanton

3:00 PM-4:00 PM

1011

CICS Project Working Session
Steve Ware and Larry E Trollope

1157

WebSphere MQ Security
John Jones and Morag A Hughson

1298

IMS Project Planning for SHARE 113
Steven Clanton, Steve Nathan and Charity Rugege

1300

Data Gathering for DB2 Performance Tuning and Health Checks
Jackie Roemer, Catherine Cox and Jeff Sullivan

1390

DB2 Project Planning - Part 1 of 2
Jackie Roemer and Catherine Cox

1434

SOA in the Home - with RFID, iPhone and Simple Service Orchestration
Christina McGill and Peter R Jenkins

1480

WebSphere Application Server on z/OS - WSC Guidelines for a Healthy WAS Runtime
John Hutchinson

4:30 PM-5:30 PM

1012

CICS Project Steering Committee
Steve Ware and Larry E Trollope

1158

Stepwise Securing Your WebSphere MQ Environment
John Jones and Peter R Jenkins

1299

IMS Database 101
Steven Clanton and Christian Koeppen

1391

DB2 Project Planning - Part 2 of 2
Jackie Roemer and Catherine Cox

1448

Garbage Collection: How Java 'Takes the Trash Out'
Kenneth Irwin

1462

WebSphere Application Server Introduction and Concepts for Beginners
Don Bagwell

Monday, March 2, 2009

9:30 AM-10:30 AM

1022

CICS Project Opening and Product Update
Steve Ware, Steve Ware and Kathy Tyrrell

1101

Introduction to WebSphere MQ
John Jones and John Jones

1211

IMS Project Opening and Service Update
Steven Clanton and Steve Nathan

1302

DB2 Project Opening and What's New in DB2 9 for z/OS and Beyond
Jackie Roemer and Roger Miller

1402

Application PD Tools Shoot Out - Featuring IBM, CA, Compuware and Macro 4
Christina McGill, Marty Shelton, Patti Bowman, Tyler Allman, Marie Godfrey and Mark Levy

1405

Upgrading to the Next Release of Endevor (Software Change Manager for Mainframe - R12)
Mary Ann P Edwards

1442

WebServices, 'Then and Now'
Chad Mcdowell

1446

WebSphere Process Server on z/OS V6.1 Configuration and Troubleshooting
John Hutchinson

1501

Why Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is Important for Your Business
Lynda Jones, David Frietsch, Chris Ferris and Kelvin Lawrence

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

1024

CICS Transaction Server 4.1 - A Technical Overview
John Tilling

1130

WebSphere MQ: The Basics
John Jones and Paul G Clarke

1212

The New and Wonderful IMS Parameter Manager
Steven Clanton and James Martin

1401

Enterprise Software Change Management Shoot Out - Featuring IBM, CA, Open Haus and ISPW
John Dueckman, Tim Currie, Christina McGill, Rosalind Radcliffe and Mark Levy

1412

Rational Developer for System z (RDz), an IDE for Cobol and CICS Web Services Hands-on Lab
Christina McGill, Pavan K Immaneni, Laurence England, Venkat Balabhadrapatruni, Steven Ma and Rosalind Radcliffe

1428

Streaming Your Endevor Processors: Avoiding Overrides and Using New Features
Reg Newbeck and Mary Ann P Edwards

1476

Introduction to Default Messaging in IBM WebSphere Application Server
Don Bagwell

1477

WebSphere Application Server V7.0 Update
Dave Parsons

1509

SOA for Industry Specific Standards
David Frietsch, Lynda Jones and Chris Ferris

11:00 AM-12:30 PM

1304

Planning Your Migration to DB2 Version 9
Catherine Cox, Jackie Roemer and Roger Miller

1:30 PM-2:30 PM

1026

IBM CICS Explorer - The New Face of CICS
Matthew Webster

1102

Introduction to WebSphere Message Broker
John Jones and Richard Bicheno

1306

DB2 for z/OS Data Warehousing
Jackie Roemer and Willie Favero

1409

Leveling the Playing Field - Rational Developer for System z (RDz) Amplifies Skills and Attracts New Talent to z
Christina McGill and Dana Boudreau

1443

WebSphere Consumability Update
Mickey D Scott and Mickey D Scott

1489

Deploying a SOA Solution in a Mixed z/OS and AIX Environment
Richard Szulewski and Ian Vanstone

1496

Understanding Front-End HTTP Options for WebSphere on z/OS
Don Bagwell

1502

SOA Start to Finish - Part 1 of 2
David Frietsch, Kelvin Lawrence and Paul Giangarra

3:00 PM-4:00 PM

1028

CICS - Investing in the Future
Steve Wood

1105

What's New in WebSphere MQ V7.0
John Jones and Paul S Dennis

1308

Cognos 8: Managing a 50TB Data Warehouse with DB2 for z/OS
Jackie Roemer, Catherine Cox and Nin Lei

1419

Top Application Tuning Tips
Joe Bromberg

1447

WebSphere for z/OS -- I'm No Longer a Dummy But...
Don Bagwell

1449

Configuring the WebSphere Portal Server on z/OS
Paul Houde

1482

System z Infrastructure Architecture Workshops - From Business Problem to Solution
Mike Benson

1503

SOA Start to Finish - Part 2 of 2
David Frietsch, Kelvin Lawrence and Paul Giangarra

4:30 PM-5:30 PM

1124

WebSphere MQ: The Premier JMS provider
John Jones and Paul Titheridge

1310

IBM DB2 Utility Update: Best Practices
Catherine Cox, Jackie Roemer and Haakon Roberts

1430

Understanding the WebSphere for z/OS and SOA Intersection
Glenn Anderson

1431

WebSphere Application Server for z/OS: Latest Status
Michael Stephen and Andrew Mauer

1460

Avoiding the Potholes on the WebSphere Application Server for z/OS On Ramp
Mike Loos

1479

Introduction to WebServices-Policy
Dave Parsons

1540

Optimize Your Heterogeneous SOA Infrastructure
Walter Falk

4:30 PM-6:00 PM

1030

SHARE CICS Project - 35 Years and Still Going Strong
Barry Brooks and Barry Brooks

6:00 PM-7:00 PM

1312

DB2 z/OS 'Hot Problems' Free-for-All With DB2 Level 2 Engineer
Jackie Roemer, Catherine Cox, John Kelly, Todd Burch and Tim McAllister

6:00 PM-7:30 PM

1588

SOA Project Planning
Kelvin Lawrence, Lynda Jones and David Frietsch

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

8:00 AM-9:00 AM

1034

CICS Performance Management Best Practices
Ivan Gelb

1161

Introduction to WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition
John Jones and Adrian Preston

1220

Enhancements for the Integration Suite, OTMA, and IMS Connect Available in IMS 10
Steven Clanton and Suzie M Wendler

1314

PureXML in DB2 9 for z/OS
Jackie Roemer, Catherine Cox and Mark Wilson

1421

Software Change Management (SCM) tools and Rational Developer for System z (RDz)
Liam Doherty, Dana Boudreau, Christina McGill, John Dueckman and Mark Levy

1468

When and Where to Virtualize: Facts, Not Fiction
Hilon Potter and Frank DeGilio

1513

Role of REST in SOA
David Frietsch, Lynda Jones and Chris Ferris

1542

IT Service Challenges in the Global Enterprise
Al Williams and Paul Borrel

9:30 AM-10:30 AM

1036

Delivering Value With WEB 2.0 - A Practical CICS Perspective
Fraser Bohm

1152

New API Calls in WebSphere MQ V7.0
John Jones and Paul G Clarke

1221

IMS 11 System, Database, and Transaction Manager Enhancements
Steven Clanton and Rich Lewis

1316

Best Practices in DB2 Security
Jackie Roemer, Catherine Cox and Roger Miller

1427

Smarter Application Modernization Saves Time, Money and Maybe Your Job
Phil Murphy and Hayden Lindsey

1441

Introduction to J2EE Application Architecture
Peter Enrico

1517

IBM, Web 2.0, and the Enterprise
David Frietsch, Lynda Jones and David Barnes

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

1038

CICS Transaction Server 3.2 - User Experience Panel
Ed Addison, Larry E Trollope, Steve Ware and Gene Hudders

1222

IMS 11 Integration Suite, OTMA, and IMS Connect Enhancements
Steven Clanton and Suzie M Wendler

1318

Accessing DB2 for z/OS on Solid State Disks
Jackie Roemer, Catherine Cox and Jeffrey Berger

1504

Introducing IBM Mashup Center
David Frietsch, Kelvin Lawrence and David Barnes

11:00 AM-12:30 PM

1104

WebSphere MQ Shared Queues
John Jones and Paul S Dennis

1407

ISPW: Enterprise Cross-Platform Software Change Management
Michael Weiss and Christina McGill

1:30 PM-2:30 PM

1040

CICS and Threadsafe: It's More Than DB2
Russ Evans

1162

Administration of WebSphere Message Broker for z/OS without the toolkit
John Jones and Ralph Bateman

1223

IMS Connect Extensions Enhancements
Steven Clanton and James Martin

1320

DB2 9 for z/OS Structure and Format Enhancements: Universal Tablespaces and Reordered Row Format
Jackie Roemer, Catherine Cox and Willie Favero

1408

Rational Cross Platform Software Change Management Solutions - What's New
Michael Weiss and Rosalind Radcliffe

1466

Steel Cage Death Match: IT Architect vs. IT Specialist
Frank DeGilio and Tim Durniak

3:00 PM-4:00 PM

1042

Threadsafe extensions in CICS TS 3.2
John Tilling

1126

JMS Administration for the MQ guy
John Jones and Paul Titheridge

1224

Tuning an IMS Transaction - A Case Study
Steven Clanton and Steve Hitzfelder

1322

DB2 9 System Performance Topics
Catherine Cox, Jackie Roemer and Greg Dyck

1404

CA Change Management Suite
Christina McGill and John Dueckman

1458

WLM Configuration & Advanced Topics for WebSphere Application Server on z/OS
John Hutchinson

1467

Process Models for the IT Architect and IT Specialist
Frank DeGilio and Tim Durniak

1543

SOA Sandbox Hands on Lab
Kulvir Singh Bhogal

4:30 PM-5:30 PM

1044

Debugging CICS Web Services for CICS Sysprogs
Charlie Wiese

1225

Using Fast Replication for Improved IMS Data Accessibility
Steven Clanton and Kelly Smith

1324

Free For All: DB2 for z/OS
Catherine Cox

1426

Rational's new Testing capabilities - Rational Quality Manager
Christina McGill and Rosalind Radcliffe

4:30 PM-6:00 PM

1150

Publish / Subscribe in WebSphere MQ V7.0
John Jones and Morag A Hughson

1494

z/OS WebSphere Performance Monitoring Tools and Tips
Glenn Anderson

1516

Experience with Governance for SOA
David Frietsch, Kelvin Lawrence and Paul Giangarra

7:00 PM-8:00 PM

1326

DB2 Project Dutch Treat Dinner
Jackie Roemer

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

8:00 AM-9:00 AM

1048

CICS Performance Tutorial - Tuning I/O
Gene Hudders

1160

WebSphere MQ and CICS - Practical Experiences
John Jones and Lyn Elkins

1242

IMS 10 Operations: Navigating Through the Setup and Use of New Enhancements
Steven Clanton and Angie Greenhaw

1328

A DB2 for z/OS Performance Tuning Roadmap
Jackie Roemer and Craig Mullins

1420

Introduction to SCLM and SCLM Advanced Edition
Rosalind Radcliffe and Liam Doherty

1455

WebSphere for z/OS PMT in the new WebSphere Configuration Tools
Paul Houde

1459

WebSphere MQ with REST and Web 2.0
Christina McGill and Peter R Jenkins

1510

PHP for Mainframe and Web Programmers - Part 1 of 2
David Frietsch, Lynda Jones and Wayne Duquaine

9:30 AM-10:30 AM

1050

CICS and Web 2.0 - The Reality: Early User Experiences
Dennis Weiand

1108

WebSphere MQ Clients - Remote Access to your Queue Manager
John Jones and Paul G Clarke

1231

How to Tell If Your IMS Database Is Getting Full and What Are Your Options If It Is?
Steven Clanton and Bill Arkins

1330

Best Practices on DB2 for z/OS Distributed Processing Environment
Jackie Roemer and Hugh Smith

1425

Use Existing Skills - Create Web Services from COBOL Applications Using RDz
Christina McGill and Stefano Sergi

1456

WebSphere z/OS - Washington Systems Center Best Practices
Don Bagwell

1490

Understanding WebSphere on z/OS: SMF Performance Measurements
Peter Enrico

1511

PHP for Mainframe and Web Programmers - Part 2 of 2
Lynda Jones, David Frietsch and Wayne Duquaine

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

1052

CICSPlex WUI: Where are my CPSM Workload Management (WLM) screens now?
Lisa M Fellows

1232

System Backup and Recovery Methodologies for IMS and DB2
Steven Clanton and Ron Haupert

1332

Database Auditing: Who Did What to Which Data When.. and How?
Jackie Roemer, Catherine Cox and Craig Mullins

1422

CA Endevor Software Change Management: Here and Beyond
John Dueckman

1470

Top Problems Reported to WebSphere z/OS L2
Marc Warden

1473

Using the Jython Scripting Language with WSADMIN
Mike Loos

1522

Using REST and WS-* in the Cloud
David Frietsch and Doug Tidwell

11:00 AM-12:30 PM

1111

WebSphere MQ Application Development 101- Procedural and OO
John Jones and Robin Wiley

1:30 PM-2:30 PM

1054

CICS takes a REST
Susanne Branson

1055

CICS Explorer Hands-on Lab
Leigh Compton, Leigh Compton and Dennis Weiand

1127

Getting WMQ messages to WebSphere Application Server
John Jones and Paul Titheridge

1233

The Three P's of IMS Backup and Recovery
Steven Clanton and Roxann Schulte

1334

DB2 V8 Recovery Experiences and Issues
Jackie Roemer, Catherine Cox and Mark Ediger

1424

Simplify Your Life - Build Rich Web Interfaces for Your Leagcy Applications in Record Time with RDz
Christina McGill and Will Smythe

1507

WebSphere ESB- Fulfilling the ESB Role in Your Enterprise
David Frietsch, Lynda Jones and Rajeev Gandhi

3:00 PM-4:00 PM

1056

Building an Enterprise Ready Java/CICS Environment - Conception to Creation at DTCC
Gene Linefsky

1057

CICS Hands-on Lab: Various Topics
Leigh Compton and Leigh Compton

1234

IMS Hot Topics - Part 1 of 2
Steven Clanton and Dave Viguers

1336

IBM Data Studio for DB2 9 for z/OS
Jackie Roemer, Catherine Cox and Bryan Smith

1411

Smarter Application Modernization and Portfolio Management for Superior Business Outcomes
Christina McGill and Rich Cronheim

1445

WebSphere Application Server Advanced Configurations on z/OS
Mike Loos

1506

Assembling and Using Cloud Services with Service Component Architecture
Lynda Jones, Kelvin Lawrence and Doug Tidwell

4:30 PM-5:30 PM

1058

CICS Extreme Debugging - Level 2 Techniques (DB2 focus)
Ed Addison

1059

CICS Hands-on Lab: Various Topics
Leigh Compton and Leigh Compton

1199

Implementing MQ on Linux on z Including Hipersockets
John Jones and Lyn Elkins

1235

IMS Hot Topics - Part 2 of 2
Steven Clanton and Dave Viguers

1338

DB2: How to Determine the Best Partitioning Scheme
Jackie Roemer, Catherine Cox and Rick Weaver

1485

Java Exploitation of z/OS and Parallel Sysplex
Mike Cox

4:30 PM-6:00 PM

1410

Developing and Debugging CICS Programs using Rational Developer for System z (RDz)
Christina McGill and Scott Clee

6:00 PM-7:00 PM

1060

Debugging Storage Violations in CICS TS
Gene Hudders

1340

Free-for-All: DB2 for z/OS Migration Planning
Catherine Cox, Jackie Roemer, Willie Favero and Mark Wilson

Thursday, March 5, 2009

8:00 AM-9:00 AM

1062

Implications of Threadsafe - Including CICS File Control Benchmarks
Ed Addison

1193

High Availability for WebSphere MQ
John Jones and Paul S Dennis

1240

IMS Single Point of Control (SPOC) and Type-2 Commands
Steven Clanton, Diane Goff and Angie Greenhaw

1342

Using WLM with DB2 for z/OS
Hugh Smith

1423

SCLM Administration
Clive Nealon and Liam Doherty

1472

WebSphere Application Server V7.0, What's new for Security
Mickey D Scott and Bill O'Donnell

1518

New JAX-WS based Web Services and Tools for SOA Creation
David Frietsch, Lynda Jones and Rajeev Gandhi

9:30 AM-10:30 AM

1064

Web Services in CICS - Beyond the Basics
Fraser Bohm

1198

WebSphere MQ and MB with WebSphere Service Registry and Repository (WSRR) on z/OS
John Jones and Peter R Jenkins

1241

IMS Automation with System Automation for z/OS
Steven Clanton and Juergen M Holtz

1344

Getting the Most out of zIIPs and zAAPs
Jackie Roemer, Catherine Cox and Greg Dyck

1415

IBM PDTOOLS Customization (Application Performance Analyzer, File Manager, Fault Analyzer, Debug Tool)
Kenneth P Hume

1450

Installing and Configuring ITCAM for WebSphere Application Server on z/OS
Mike Loos

1514

Trust and Identity in Virtual Worlds and Collaborative Spaces
Lynda Jones, David Frietsch and Anthony Nadalin

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

1066

CICS Transaction Gateway 7.1 - She said, He said
Leigh Compton and Gene Linefsky

1230

IMS HALDB Without DBRC!!!
Steven Clanton and Christian Koeppen

1346

DB2 Disaster Recovery for the Rest of Us
Jackie Roemer, Catherine Cox and Judy Ruby-Brown

1432

IHS vs WAS Apache based HTTP Server Comparisons
Paul Houde

1452

JinsightLive for System z - Do You Know What your Application is Doing?
Mike Cox

1515

The SOA Security Model
Lynda Jones, David Frietsch and Anthony Nadalin

11:00 AM-12:30 PM

1140

WMQ and Message Broker on z/OS: How to Get the Stuff You Really Wanted to Know Hands-on Lab
John Jones, Lyn Elkins, Beverly Kingsley and Ralph Bateman

1413

Got Bugs? Get IBM's Debug Tool
Kenneth P Hume and Francisco Anaya

1:30 PM-2:30 PM

1068

CICS Application Debugging
Gene Hudders

1106

Keeping WebSphere MQ Channels Up and Running
John Jones and Paul G Clarke

1243

Tuning an IMS BMP - A Case Study
Steven Clanton and Steve Hitzfelder

1392

DB2 Project Status
Jackie Roemer and Catherine Cox

1416

Got Applications? Get IBM's Application Performance Analyzer
Kenneth P Hume

1498

Understanding / Debugging WebSphere Application Server Timeouts on z/OS
Michael Stephen

1524

LAMP-ZAMP: Linux-z/OS + Apache + MySQL + PHP/Perl/Python Technical Info
David Frietsch, Lynda Jones, Kelvin Lawrence and Wayne Duquaine

3:00 PM-4:00 PM

1070

Compton's Laws of e-Business; The Case for Highly Available CICS Systems
Leigh Compton

1134

Using Message Broker to connect to SAP, Siebel and PeopleSoft
John Jones and Ralph Bateman

1244

IMS and SOA - Let's Build IMS and CICS SOA Services, Not Just Talk About Them
Steven Clanton, Dusty Rivers and Alan Velasquez

1414

Got FILES? A Quick Look at IBM's File Manager for CICS, DB2 and IMS
Kenneth P Hume, Bruce McDonald and Kenneth P Hume

1440

WebSphere Portal for z/OS V6.0: Your World - Your Way
Steffen Uhlig

1512

SOA Case Study - The Ins and the Outs of Actual User Experiences
David Frietsch, Kelvin Lawrence, Lynda Jones and Diana Donnellan

4:30 PM-5:30 PM

1132

Administration of your z/OS Queue Manager
John Jones and Lyn Elkins

1245

zIIP Up Your IMS Processing!
Steven Clanton and Tom Harper

1417

Got Faults? Get IBM's Fault Analyzer
Kenneth P Hume, Bruce McDonald and Kenneth P Hume

1437

WebSphere for z/OS V7: LDAP and Multiple Security Domains
Michael Kearney

4:30 PM-6:00 PM

1072

CICS Question Box and Pot Luck
Barry Brooks

1584

SOA Panel - Opinions on the Good the Bad and the Ugly
Kelvin Lawrence, Lynda Jones, David Frietsch, Paul Giangarra, Paul Lipton and Dusty Rivers

5:30 PM-6:30 PM

1400

ADI Project Meeting
Christina McGill and Christina McGill

6:00 PM-7:00 PM

1137

WebSphere MQ project planning session
John Jones

1348

Using Fast Replication for Improved DB2 Data Accessibility
Jackie Roemer, Catherine Cox, Jay Bruce and Kelly Smith

1463

WebSphere Application Server for z/OS Security Topics
Michael Kearney

Friday, March 6, 2009

8:00 AM-9:00 AM

1076

TCP/IP Considerations for the CICS Systems Programmer
Alfred B Christensen

1123

WebSphere MQ Queue Manager Clustering
John Jones and Morag A Hughson

1250

IMS Version 11 Callout Techniques
Steven Clanton and Ken Blackman

1350

DB2 High Availability - Part 1 of 2
Jackie Roemer, Catherine Cox and Lee Siegmund

1393

DB2 Project Wrap-up and Planning - Part 1 of 2
Jackie Roemer and Catherine Cox

1435

Administration Changes in WebSphere Application Server v7
Mickey D Scott and Ajay Apte

9:30 AM-10:30 AM

1078

Securing Web Services in CICS
Fraser Bohm

1121

Practical Examples to Improve the Performance of your Message Broker
John Jones and Richard Bicheno

1251

This Isn't Your Father's IMS Environment
Steven Clanton and Rosemary Galvan

1352

DB2 High Availability - Part 2 of 2
Jackie Roemer, Catherine Cox and Lee Siegmund

1394

DB2 Project Wrap-up and Planning - Part 2 of 2
Jackie Roemer and Catherine Cox

1483

z/OS and Linux for System z: Selecting your SOA platform
Bill Seubert

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

1080

CICS Nuts, Bolts and Gotchas
Ed Addison, Ed Addison and CICS Project Members

1142

How to Break Your WebSphere MQ Environment from Within an Application
John Jones and Robin Wiley

1252

IMS Project Wrap-up
Steven Clanton, Steven Clanton and Charity Rugege

1354

Understanding the DB2 Optimization Service Center
Jackie Roemer, Catherine Cox and Jay Bruce

1395

DB2 Project Scheduling
Jackie Roemer and Catherine Cox

1586

Adapting Legacy Using SOA
David Frietsch, Lynda Jones and Calvin Lawrence

1:00 PM-2:30 PM

1082

CICS Project Wrap-up
Steve Ware and Larry E Trollope