We (Ken, Ian & Marty) here at OpenVMS.org had decided to do a trial run for a "2007 Readers' Choice Awards". The idea has been discussed over the years but for one reason or another it never fully developed. We'll, we're going to give the idea a test run for the Bootcamp this year. If we get good feedback and participation from the community we'll do the awards annually. Submit Candidates: Monday, May12th to Friday, May 16th at midnight. Voting Begins: Saturday, May 17th to Wednesday, May 21st at midnight. Winners announced: Thursday, May 22nd at the Bootcamp Awards dinner. Read more...
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Part 3 of a 4 part series: Marty continues the interview with Nina Buik about Endeavour (now called Connect), a consolidation of the primary HP user groups into a single larger and stronger organization. Combined user groups, more customers...more influence with HP? Episode 3 focuses primarily on Social Networking.
Kenneth Farmer, Thursday May 15 2008 @ 01:06PM EDT
In support of our rapidly growing business in North America, Software Resources International has established a wholly owned subsidiary to handle its activities in Canada, the U.S.A. and Mexico. The subsidiary, Stromasys Inc., is located in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Ian, Wednesday May 14 2008 @ 10:36AM EDT
Germany's TÜV Thüringen e.V. and TSG mbH, with assistance from Migration Specialties, assessed porting an OpenVMS application written in DEC BASIC and MACRO-32 to OpenVMS Integrity and find it easy.
Kris Clippeleyr, Tuesday May 13 2008 @ 04:51PM EDT
The Mesa3D 7.0.3 library, and the bzip2 1.0.5 data compressor have been ported to OpenVMS VAX, Alpha & I64.
Kenneth Farmer, Tuesday May 13 2008 @ 08:20AM EDT
HP and EDS today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement under which HP will purchase EDS at a price of $25.00 per share, or an enterprise value of approximately $13.9 billion. The terms of the transaction have been unanimously approved by the HP and EDS boards of directors.
Kenneth Farmer, Monday May 12 2008 @ 01:46PM EDT
We (Ken, Ian & Marty) here at OpenVMS.org had decided to do a trial run for a "2007 Readers' Choice Awards". The idea has been discussed over the years but for one reason or another it never fully developed. We'll, we're going to give the idea a test run for the Bootcamp this year. If we get good feedback and participation from the community we'll start doing an annual "OpenVMS.org Readers' Choice Awards".
Kenneth Farmer, Monday May 12 2008 @ 08:51AM EDT
As of May 2nd, the vote for consolidation of Encompass, ITUG and HP-Interex EMEA is final and the consolidation has been approved by our respective membership communities. It's time to meet your new HP user community: Connect, Your Independent HP Business Technology Community.
Ian, Friday May 09 2008 @ 07:27AM EDT
Maklee has helped the largest chain of department stores in Switzerland to migrate to OpenVMS I64 much faster than initially planned.
Ian, Tuesday May 06 2008 @ 07:19AM EDT
XD Ada M68000 Family Version 4.0 for OpenVMS Alpha and Integrity Servers is now available. XD Ada is an ADA cross development toolset.
Ian, Saturday May 03 2008 @ 06:40AM EDT
TDi are again offering a scholarship to the bootcamp and this year the offer includes help with the travel costs.
Ian, Friday May 02 2008 @ 02:49PM EDT
HP OPC Transport for OpenVMS Integrity Servers V1.0 is now available on Integrity servers running OpenVMS I64 V8.2-1 or higher
Ian, Friday May 02 2008 @ 02:44PM EDT
TMS, the makers of RAMSAN solid state disks, is offering to pay one person's Registration Fee for the OpenVMS Boot Camp.
Ian, Friday May 02 2008 @ 03:40AM EDT
PARSEC Group is going to sponsor one (1) person's Registration Fee for the OpenVMS Boot Camp scheduled for May 18-23, 2008.
Ian, Friday May 02 2008 @ 03:35AM EDT
It's your chance to tell HP what you think about HP products and services. They do pay attention to this so do the survey today!
Bruce Claremont, Wednesday April 30 2008 @ 11:59AM EDT
Migration Specialties is pleased to offer a paper covering the replacement of a PDP-11/34 system for the U.S. Navy. The system was rehosted to a Strobe Data Osprey hardware emulator. The MSDD is a fascinating device and the article, PDP-11 Replacement Keeps the Navy’s MSDD Spinning, provides a description of it and why preserving its legacy control system was a worthy investment.
Ian, Tuesday April 29 2008 @ 06:48AM EDT
This episode contains part 3 of 4 of the Endeavor interview with Nina Buik and various presenters talk about the bootcamp.
KenFarmer, Thursday April 24 2008 @ 09:54AM EDT
The TechnicalCounsel(sm): On April 26, 2008, Mr. Gezelter will present "OpenVMS for the Hobbyist:
Industrial Strength at No Cost" as part of the 33rd Annual Trenton Computer
Festival, one of the oldest forums for computing hobbyists.
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