Early Registration now open for PUG CHALLENGE AMERICAS conference

Join worldwide Progress® users at the inaugural PUG Challenge Americas Conference, June 5-8, 2011 in Westford , MA, USA – a face-to-face forum for exchanging ideas, tips and best practices on Progress’s suite of technology tools. Workshops begin Sunday June 5, 1:30 p.m. with an evening Opening Reception. Sessions start early Monday morning and run until Wednesday noon with evening events on Monday and Tuesday nights.

Expert speakers from Progress Software and the community present over 40 technical sessions plus many workshops, info exchanges and commercial sessions, this conference is the destination for guidance on real-world OpenEdge innovations. The conference mixes both the old and the new with practical, technical insight. Browse through session speakers and choices at http://pugchallenge.org/agenda.html.

PUG CHALLENGE AMERICAS SPONSORS include: Progress Software, Cyberscience Corp., Progress E-Mail Group (PEG), Ford Audio Visual, Allegro Consultants, Consultingwerk, Tugboat Software, CornerStar, App Technologies, BravePoint, BCP Software, web4biz, ProStar Software, Certec Consulting, OneStep Charge. Visit http://pugchallenge.org/sponsor1.html

Registration: Our low-priced conference costs just $460 for Early In-Person registration and $495 for Regular In-Person registration (US dollars). Early Remote is $225 and Regular Remote registration is $250 (US dollars). We’ve relocated to Westford Regency Inn in Westford, Massachusetts, USA. Rooms cost $99 per night with complimentary wifi, free parking, and no resort fees. To obtain the special room rate, you must book early and call the hotel directly. See http://pugchallenge.org/hotel.html.

Join us June 5-8, 2011. Explore hot issues driving applications today, network with peers and business partners, and enjoy a fine selection of great beer!
Register today at http://pugchallenge.org/register.html

FOR MORE INFORMATION
Visit our website: http://pugchallenge.org/

TOP REASONS TO ATTEND
* Hands-on workshops from OpenEdge experts
* Sessions by industry authorities presenting best practices, tips and code samples
* Panel discussions with OpenEdge authorities exchanging ideas and
solutions
* News about the latest on OpenEdge product direction, including Release 11 features
* Get tips and ideas applicable to older Progress installations
* Technical "how-to" expositions of other Progress
products
* In-depth demonstrations of products and tools
* Interact with Progress product specialists, industry experts and Progress business partners
* Network with peers from around the world

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This is a must-attend event if you're a technical executive/manager, DBA, consultant, programmer or developer who is:
* Responsible for developing or managing an OpenEdge-based application
* Wanting to learn more about best practices for OpenEdge programming and DB
* Interested in modernizing an OpenEdge application
* Interested in Progress strategy and direction for OpenEdge and other solutions
* Looking at new Progress Software product capabilities and technologies

CONNECT WITH US!
Visit our website: http://pugchallenge.org/
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