PowerBuilder News Desk
First Annual TechWave Regional Symposium Opens Today
Sybase TechWave Aug 26 & 27
Aug. 26, 2009 12:00 PM
This week marks the beginning of Sybase's first ever TechWave Regional Symposium. This two-day event, which will run Aug. 26-27, has over 700 registered attendees.
Conference attendees represent 24 countries and 10 percent are traveling internationally to get to Washington, D.C. A high percentage of the audience is staying to attend the 2-day technical training, while some are coming exclusively for the first day's keynotes and business content.
The event has 20 sponsors, including IBM, MicroStrategy, Bradmark, Intel, and HP. Check out
TechWave here
To get the inside scoop through live Twitter updates from the conference, follow
@SybaseNews. Also, be sure to check #TechWave to see what our attendees have to say about the event.
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About Ian ThainAs one of the Sybase Tools Technical Evangelist, Ian regularly addresses technical audiences all over the world and his sessions are always very well attended. He also writes education classes, whitepapers, demos and articles for various Sybase products and publishes regularly in Journals such as SYS-CON's
PBDJ and International Developer Magazine. He is also the Sybase Unwired Platform & PocketBuilder Evangelist and works closely with the team in Dublin, CA and Concord, MA on new features and demonstrations for the products. He is also Tech Chair of
iPhone Development Summit 2009 - New York (June) and San Francisco (November). In his customer-facing Evangelist role, Ian is very involved with the design, production and testing of Enterprise class Unwired Solutions, that have been implemented using Sybase's Unwired tools for Sybase customers around the globe. In addition, Ian is a dedicated technical expert continually working with Sybase's key partners and clients to enhance the capabilities of the Unwired solutions that Sybase can offer to its customers. Ian can also be found on Twitter
@ithain