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Skills and Certification News
Live business intelligence Web seminar
At 12 ET on September 23, IBM is hosting a live Web seminar on the five information challenges that prevent greater adoption - and subsequent success - of business intelligence deployments. You'll learn how to use the IBM Cognos 8 platform, Cognos 8 Data Manager, and InfoSphere Information Server to increase trust in information.
Hot skills, cool Chumby from IBM Training
IBM Training keeps skills red hot through intensive hands-on classes taught by award-winning instructors. Attend a class by December 12, 2008 and receive a new Chumby: a versatile wireless Internet device that handles music, news, email, videos, photo sharing, and more.
Online certification practice tests
IBM is offering Information Management certification practice tests at no charge during the two weeks leading up to the Information On Demand conference, where designated IBM professional certification exams will be available, also at no charge.
New DB2 and U2 exam prep documents
Detailed exam preparation documents are now available for DB2 9.5 SQL Procedure Developer (Exams 735) and UniVerse V10.2 Administration (Exam 718). These documents provide necessary exam information and lay out the advanced certifications that form the next step.
IOD 2008 pre-conference technical training classes
On Sunday, Oct. 26, IBM is offering nine full-day training classes in conjunction with its Information On Demand conference. Course choices include Cognos, DB2, Optim, and Informix topics; conference attendees pay USD $399 per class.
IBM Information On Demand 2008 conference pass with IBM HealthCheck
IBM is offering an Information on Demand 2008 pass to those who sign up for an IBM HealthCheck, in which IBM professionals optimize and accelerate database performance.
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