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Public Speaking and Instruction

I have spoken publically on many occasions.  Here are some of the larger events I have presented at:

  • COMMON Annual Meeting, May 2010
    • Introduction to IBM i Journaling
    • Deadly Journal Sins for HA Users to Avoid
    • Putting Your Journal on a Diet to Save Space and Overhead
    • IBM i Chock Full of New Journal Enhancements
    • OPEN LAB: End-to-End Replication Recovery on a Shoestring
    • OPEN LAB: Try Out Tools to Analyze Journal Behavior
    • OPEN LAB: Dig into High Availability Journal Enablers
    • Ask the Experts: High Availability Expert
  • Radio merit badge presented at 2010 Gamehaven Council Merit Badge Fair, March, 2010
  • Trunked Radio Traffic presented at RARC, January, 2010
  • Intro to Data Warehousing presented at COMMON Belgium, Brussels, Belgium, October, 2009
  • Intro to Data Warehousing and Intro to Web Query presented at COMMON Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, October, 2009
  • DB2 6.1 Enhancements presented at COMMON Austria Rochester Day, Vienna, Austria, October, 2009
  • 11 sessions presented at the IBM Server Systems Technical Conference, Mannheim, Germany, October, 2009
  • Daffron User Group Meeting presented in St. Louis, MO, September, 2009
  • IBM Power of i Roadshow presented in Pittsburgh, PA, June 2009
  • IBM Power of i Roadshow presented in Indianapolis, IN, June 2009
  • IBM Early Career Conference Presenter, one of 20 people selected IBM-wide, June, 2009
  • Web Query Introduction, Advanced, and Report Broker presented at MiTEC, Detroit, MI, June 2009
  • DB2 Web Query Report Broker, April 2009
  • MicroTrak AIO and APRS presented at RARC, February, 2009
  • Digital Modes and APRS for Free presented at RARC, November, 2008
  • Web Query Report Broker and SDK presented at FASUG, Danbury, CT, October 2008
  • Web Query Report Broker and SDK presented at LISUG, Woodbury, NY, October 2008
  • Web Query Report Broker and SDK presented at NESTU, Fairfield, NJ, October 2008
  • Web Query Breakout Session at IBM Large User Group, October 2008
  • Internet Basics presented at RARC, September, 2008
  • Web Query Introduction presented at the IBM Executive Briefing Center, Rochester, MN, Multiple dates, 2008, 2009, 2010
  • Web Query Introduction, Advanced, and Tips and Tricks presented at MiTEC, Detroit, MI, June 2008
  • Dale Carnegie Course graduate, June 2008
    • Selected by peers for the Human Relations Champion award
  • Web Query Introduction, Advanced, and Open Lab presented at NEUGC, Boston, MA, April 2008
  • Web Query Introduction and Advanced presented at COMMON, Norwalk, CT, February 2008
  • Web Query Introduction and Advanced presented at COMMON, Melville, NY, February 2008
  • Web Query Introduction and Advanced presented at COMMON, Fairfield, NJ, February 2008
  • Internet Basics presentated at AART Rochester, October, 2007
  • Web Query Introduction at IBM Large Users Group, June 2007
  • COMMON Annual Meeting, May 2007
    • Introduction to System i Journaling
    • High Availability on a Shoestring
    • Tools to Analyze Journal Performance in an HA Environment
    • OPEN LAB: Try Out New Journal and Commit Goodies
    • OPEN LAB: Try Out Tools to Analyze Journal Behavior