8th March 2004

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Millers Pub Hempstead Road, Kings Langley, Herts WD 4 8BR
30 Spaces total, first come first served basis and please book early to make my life easier!!<g>
Hurry one place left!...........
Your payment is the only way of securing your place at the meeting but you can call me if to check before hand 01603 886060 (Richard). 
To book accommodation at the Venue click here 
You can also find directions on the website as well although details will be sent out with your confirmation.
If people want help with getting from Airports or Train stations please contact me. For those flying in try to get to London Stansted Airport as I can pick you up and drop you back without any trouble.
Cost £47.00 Please make Cheques out to Intelligent Silicon Ltd and your cheque will be presented after your place has been confirmed.
I can only refund cancelled places if I can refill them.

We have over $1000 worth of software to give away in our raffle!!
A list of the Clarion 3rd party Suppliers who have generously donated their products and services to our meeting can be seen below.

Schedule

9am Coffee & Tea upon arrival
9.05am Speaker Simon Burrows
Topic: API's & Parameters
What are API's & Parameters? How do you use them? What do they do? Where do I find out about them?
Timescale 2 hours; Target Audience - Beginners and upwards

11am    Break for Tea & Coffee (no biscuits!)

11:20am Speaker Richard Rose
Topic: TPS to SQL conversions

What is an SQL Database? How do I convert my apps to SQL? What are the Gotchas? Which SQL Database should I use? How much should I develop this SQL database (weighing up the costs)?
Includes a couple of Clarion specific tips and tricks which haven't been seen on other Clarion SQL training courses as well.
Timescale 2 hours Target Audience - Beginners and upwards

1:20pm Speaker Simon Burrows / Peter Warder
Topic: BNI
What is it all about? And how its worked for Peter & Simon bringing in more business.

1:30pm Buffet Lunch

2:30pm Speaker Simon Burrows
3rd part product demonstration: List & Label V10 Report System

Simon will demonstrate what the latest version has to offer and show you that's its more than just a reporting tool!
Timescale 1.5 hours

Break for Tea & Coffee (still no biscuits!)

4pm Speaker Richard Rose
Topic TPS to SQL Conversions (continuation)

Show me the speed! What else can I do with it? Plus we will compare C5, C5.5 and C6 apps performance. Show you how easy C6 is to use with SQL, looking at MySQL & the free version of MS SQL (MSDE). C6 Dictionary Triggers compared to SQL triggers.
The free MSDE installation will be included on the CD, a sample app file that uses the MSDE will also be provided to jump start you into the world of SQL.
Timescale 1.5 hours Target Audience - Beginners and upwards

5:30pm Questions & Answers and Feedback
This is where you can have your say on how and what you want to get from the future user group meetings, ask questions on the the days topics or just ask general questions. Stuck with a problem lets see if we can solve it here for you.

6:00pm Safe Journey home

If there is any particular areas of interest in the subjects above please let us know before the meeting so that we can tailor it better to suit. To book your place and join up, click here.

Generous Donations and Kind Permissions from Clarion Suppliers

John Verbeeten of Docu-Track is kindly donating a Clarion or Generic Single Developers Licence for one of the following products.
PDF-Tools SDK, Image-XChange SDK, or TIFF-Xchange SDK

Jesus F. Moreno of Gitano Software is kindly donating 1 copy of G-Reg, 1st Logo Design is donating 1 ready-to-go Web Template and 1st Shareware is donating 1 copy of Accent

Mike Hanson of Boxsoft Development has kindly donated a copy of his Super Tagging add on to be raffled off at the meeting.

Eric Jacobowitz of Castle Computer Technologies has kindly donated a copy of his Procedure Notes add on to be raffled off at the meeting.

Bruce Johnson of Capesoft is kindly donating a copy of his book Programming in Clarion's ABC for members attending this and all future meetings to look through.

Sue Pichotta of Icetips has kindly allowed us to include the Free Ace Icons on the CD.

Dave Harms of Clarionmag has kindly allowed us to include the Free Clarion Magazine sampler on the CD.

We hope to have other treats available for our members attending, so stay tuned!

Last updated 14:48 16th Feb 2004