Announcing Next Issue of Informix Systems Journal!

Attached is an informational blurb on Informix Systems Journal: Announcing the Next Issue of Informix Systems Journal-- A New, Independent Publication Focusing Exclusively on Informix! We are pulling the latest issue (#2) of Informix Systems Journal off the presses to take to DCIs Database & Client/Server World Exposition in Chicago this week (December 7-9, 1994)! Informix Systems Journal will have a booth at the show and we will distribute free copies to as many of the 15000+ attendees as we can. Informix Software will also have a booth on the exhibit floor and will distribute copies from its booth to users. Look for us at Booth #968 if you are going to be at the show. Subscriber copies go out in the mail at the end of the week. If you have not already subscribed to Informix Systems Journal, please get your subscription order to us now in order to be sure you get a copy. Many of you have requested copies of the Inaugural Issue. Black & white reprints of the Inaugural Issue are now available and can be ordered for $12 per copy. The Journal is a bi-monthly, full-color, approximately 48+ page publication; six issues per year costs $84 (Canadian subscribers please add 15% for extra postage & handling; other international subscribers add 21%. Payment in US funds only.) We accept credit cards or checks; we can also invoice you or charge to a purchase order number. Please remember that we are a subscription-based, limited circulation, systems technical journal, not a trade publication. We do not offer free subscriptions. We print only a limited number of promotional copies. Shipment of issues cannot be made until subscription payment is received. The rate may change without notice. IF SUBSCRIBING THEN READ BUSINESS STUFF ELSE GOTO ABOUT INFORMIX SYSTEMS JOURNAL (do not compile) BUSINESS STUFF-- For purchase order customers: please provide our Federal Employee Identification Number (EIN) #91-1570526 to your accounting personnel to expedite processing. Provide us with the following information when ordering by email: name, title (optional), company, street address, mail stop, city, state or province, postal code, country (if outside USA), telephone, fax (optional), and email address (optional). Please indicate method of payment: whether you want us to invoice you, charge to a purchase order, or charge your credit card. Include the expiration date on all credit card orders. Thanks! ABOUT INFORMIX SYSTEMS JOURNAL-- Informix Systems Journal is the only independent publication focusing exclusively on the Informix product system. Informix Systems Journal readers are core users. The Journal is a premium subscription publication delivering a continuous stream of reference-quality articles on database design, programming, performance, and tuning to the installed Informix customer base. Informix Systems Journal brings together-- into one publication-- the rapidly growing population of programmers, system administrators, technical managers, third-party vendors, and Informix technical staff who use the Informix product system in their daily work! Our editorial goal is to create an important, new repository of information on the Informix product system that key users will consult to make technology decisions. The Journal exists to leverage the success of the Informix user base. It is a forum publication-- a place for users to share knowledge with each other. It is your publication! If you are a user, we invite you to subscribe! We are an independent publication and we need your subscription support! If you are a third-party vendor, we invite you to advertise to get information about your products out to the Informix user community. If you would like to become a contributor, we invite you to submit your ideas for articles. Articles can be of any length-- from brief technical tips to full-length, feature essays focusing on Informix database or application topics. We look forward to hearing from you. Tom Bondur Karl Fischer Editors Informix Systems Journal 40087 Mission Boulevard, Suite 167 Fremont, CA 94539 (800) 943-9300 Voice (510) 656-5116 Fax 73311.3553@compuserve.com