REPOST: IIUG at the Informix Worldwide User Conference

[This is a repost of an article posted a couple of weeks ago. It has been updated to include information about joining IIUG via e-mail. Walt.] IIUG at the 1996 Informix Worldwide User Conference The 1996 Informix Worldwide User Conference will be held July 9-12 at Navy Pier in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Tutorials will be held on Tuesday, July 9, and the full conference will begin Wednesday, July 10. Registration Discounts Through a special arrangement with Informix Software, Inc., members of the International Informix Users Group (IIUG) are eligible to receive a $200.00US discount off of their registration fee for the Conference. The amount of the registration fee will depend on the attendance package selected and the date of registration. To take advantage of the excellent opportunity, you must request the IIUG Member Discount when you contact Informix to register for the Conference. All attendees requesting the discount will be verified for IIUG membership, so you may want to complete a Membership Application prior to registering for the Conference. One of the easiest ways to join IIUG is through the On-Line Membership Application Form at our Web site. To do this, link to the URL "http://www.iiug.org/iiug/membership_app.html";. If you don't have access to the Web, you can join via e-mail. Instructions and an E-Mail Membership Application form can be found in the file "/pub/informix/iiug/memb_app.txt" on either of the IIUG FTP archive sites, ftp.iiug.org (IP 128.117.71.100) or ftp.mathcs.emory.edu (IP 199.76.28.1). Membership in IIUG is free through the period ending December 31, 1996. User Group Activities IIUG will be coordinating the various activities related to user groups at the Conference. Many of these activities are being brought back from last year by popular demand, plus there'll be new features as well. Among these will be: o An IIUG-Sponsored Track Session o A Birds-of-a-Feather Session on User Group Issues o An Invitation-Only User Group Reception o A User Group Booth in the Exhibit Hall General information about the Conference can be found at the Informix Corporate Web site "http://www.informix.com/";. For More Information This year's Conference promises to be an exciting event in an equally exciting city! For more information, including a list of Web sites with details about Chicago, visit the IIUG Web site at "http://www.iiug.org";. Hope to see you there! Walt. -- Walt Hultgren Internet: walt@rmy.emory.edu (IP 170.140.97.4) Emory University UUCP: {...,gatech,rutgers,uunet}!emory!rmy!walt 954 Gatewood Road, NE BITNET: walt@EMORY Atlanta, GA 30329 USA Voice: +1 404 727 0648