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Unlock the Power of IBM i at POWERUp 2025!

Join us in Disneyland, California, for POWERUp 2025, the premier conference for IBM i professionals. Whether you’re an experienced expert or just starting your IBM i journey, this event offers unparalleled education, hands-on workshops, and valuable networking opportunities. Stay ahead of the curve with insights from industry leaders, explore the latest innovations, and connect with a thriving community that shares your passion for IBM i. Don’t miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge, grow your skills, and power up your career!
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Wednesday, May 21
 

8:00am PDT

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Wednesday May 21, 2025 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Nile
Wednesday May 21, 2025 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Nile 1150 Magic Way, Anaheim, CA 92802
  Artificial Intelligence (AI)

9:15am PDT

Git Concepts I Wish I Knew Years Ago
Wednesday May 21, 2025 9:15am - 10:15am PDT
Nile
Join us for a deep dive into Git concepts you probably did not know about! Whether you only know the basics of Git or have been using it for years, we will uncover useful tips and tricks that will not only help you appreciate the power of Git but also improve your day-to-day workflow.
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Sanjula Ganepola

Software Developer - IBM i App Dev & AI Toolchain, IBM
Sanjula Ganepola is a Software Developer at IBM working on IBM i application development tools. As an open-source advocate, he is an active contributor and maintainer of several Visual Studio Code extensions including IBM i Project Explorer, Code for IBM i, IBM i Testing, Source Orbit... Read More →
Wednesday May 21, 2025 9:15am - 10:15am PDT
Nile 1150 Magic Way, Anaheim, CA 92802
  Programmer Tools

10:45am PDT

DR Planning & Testing - Ensure your Recovery Works in a Disaster 
Wednesday May 21, 2025 10:45am - 11:45am PDT
Nile
Do you have a disaster recovery plan? Are you really prepared? The difference in surviving depends on how well you prepare for the unexpected.  This session breaks down the components of disaster recovery planning as it relates to the availability and recovery of your systems in Cloud and On-premise . Testing your plan is essential examining critical points of failure, assumptions, and technical gaps.
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Richard Dolewski

VP, Hybrid Enterprise Solutions, Lightedge
Richard is a recognized SME and award-winning industry speaker specializing in, Cloud Computing Architecture, Business Resiliency, Disaster Recovery Planning and Backup & Recovery Program Design. He leads organizations through the new era of technology, achieving the desired, successful... Read More →
Wednesday May 21, 2025 10:45am - 11:45am PDT
Nile 1150 Magic Way, Anaheim, CA 92802
  Systems Management

3:45pm PDT

PHP Best practices and New and Exciting Updates on IBM i
Wednesday May 21, 2025 3:45pm - 4:45pm PDT
Nile
PHP is moving fast these days. In this session, Alan will share his favorite techniques for creatig APIs and web apps with PHP, plus introduce new PHP 8.4 features and how to prepare for them. Alan will also cover tips on upgrading from older releases, the risks of not upgrading, recent security enhancements, and best practices for PHP on IBM i. As a bonus, Alan offers an inside peek at how PHP is made and built.
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Alan Seiden

Principal, IBM Champion, Seiden Group
How to modernize and create something new while leveraging your valuable business logic. Supporting developers, mentoring, staff augmentation, architecture, development and programming.APIs, IBM i, open source, web, PHP, Node.js, Python, RPG, ERPs
Wednesday May 21, 2025 3:45pm - 4:45pm PDT
Nile 1150 Magic Way, Anaheim, CA 92802
  Programming: PHP

5:00pm PDT

Processing JSON with DB2 and RPG
Wednesday May 21, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
Nile
IBM has enhanced DB2's capabilities for managing JSON objects, simplifying data handling. This session provides "Tips and Tricks" for mastering JSON data, starting with an introduction to the new HTTP functions in DB2 and their synergy with JSON_TABLE. Jim will demonstrate the practical use of QSYS2.HTTP_GET and JSON_TABLE to fetch and process JSON from APIs. Many find it challenging to construct the correct SQL/JSON path expressions to convert JSON into relational data. Through detailed, actionable examples, Jim will clarify this process, improving your proficiency with DB2's JSON features.
Speakers
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Jim Buck

CEO & Head Instructor, imPower Technologies
Jim Buck’s career in IT has spanned more than 35+ years, primarily in college education, manufacturing, and healthcare industries. Past president (13 years) of the Wisconsin Midrange Computer Professional Association (www.wmcpa.org) and has served on several teams developing IBM... Read More →
Wednesday May 21, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
Nile 1150 Magic Way, Anaheim, CA 92802
  Programming: General
 
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