iWeekly Agenda for November 13 2009

Link to last week's show audio feed here.

1. RPG World Venue Selection Discussion (2 mins)
2. Jeff Olen: iManifest - Dr. Frank joined the bored.  (up to 4 mins)
3. Greg: COMMON Africa and YiPs Africa were officially launched (1:30)
   
   • On 10 November 2009 at the IBM Auditorium. In addition, we have launched the following LinkedIn groups:
     YiPs (Young i Professionals) Africa
     http://www.linkedin.com/e/vgh/2406039/
     COMMON Africa
     http://www.linkedin.com/e/vgh/2406020/
4. BRUCE: Console confusion Twinax vs Lan vs 6.1 vs Power5,6,7 (1:30 to 2:30)
5. AARON: When will IBM get a good/fast GUI browser administration application?  (1:30 to 2:30)
   
   • I just purchased a new POWER6 520 with 4GB of memory and I *still* haven't gotten into all of the areas of IBM Systems Director Navigator because it takes so long to bring up.  Might I have a setting that is correct, maybe - but that shouldn't ever be the case for a fresh machine that hasn't been meddled with.
6. WDSc -> RDi Are people using it? Where are we with this? (2 mins)
   
   • How do you get it? What are the steps? Anybody?
7. Using prototype include members--best practices (up to 3 mins)
8. Using /DEFINE and /IF NOT DEFINED to control recursive includes (2 mins)
   
   • Is it better to exclude the entire member or require directive for each subprocedure needed?
9. ClassAnova website Beta (up to 1 min)
10. Neil: What we learnt this week (1:30)