ROCKVILLE, MD — (Marketwire) — 03/06/13 — (LSE: MCRO.L), the leading provider of , today announced that it will host its annual in two locations this year: San Francisco on April 3-4 and New York on April 9-10. This approach expands on the success of the and offers enterprise technology thought leaders, industry analysts, partners and users from across the country a greater opportunity to participate. As always, the conference will focus on the latest in application development and best practices for COBOL application developers, looking closely at the areas of mobile, cloud, IT architecture, efficiency and skills development. The conference also provides industry experts from across sectors with an informative and engaging opportunity to learn, share experiences and network.
The Micro Focus Developers Conferences are free events that feature keynotes and technical presentations from Micro Focus product experts as well as customer and partner presentations and roundtables. The East and West coast conferences feature similar agendas, with discussion topics including:
Deploying COBOL applications with Microsoft Azure
Taking the first steps to cloud deployment
Embracing Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Application modernization with Visual COBOL
Moving to managed code
Making the move to Visual COBOL
Honing COBOL and Visual COBOL skills
At each conference event, participants will hear keynote presentations from Kevin Brearley, Micro Focus Director of Product Management, as well as learn from several product and technical presentations given by other Micro Focus product experts. In addition, Sam Malek and Brian Douglas of will be on hand to discuss the move to Visual COBOL, Microsoft executives will present on the uses of COBOL with Microsoft Azure, and Steve Steuart and Steve Hodges of will join Micro Focus representatives to co-host a session on moving to the cloud.
Wednesday April 3 and Thursday April 4, 2013
Tuesday April 9 and Wednesday April 10, 2013
Registration for both events is now open and can be found here: Register today!
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