Monday, August 8, 2011: 3:00 PM-4:00 PM
Europe 3 (Walt Disney World Dolphin )
Speakers:
Marc Smith (IBM Corporation)
and
Kathy Pfeiffer (IBM Corporation)
IBM has taken bold steps to convince Colleges and Universities around the world to once again teach topics that will address the skills needs of mainframe (System z) users. Many people have asked; how do I find these skills and how can I get involved. This session will provide an update of IBM'S Academic Initiative for System z along with some tips as to how you might connect with these future employees, or how you can start working with a local academic Institution to help them help you.