International Informix Users Group
The International Informix Users Group (IIUG) is a non-profit organization whose goals are to provide support and education for users of Informix products and technology.
Established | 1995 |
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Type | Professional association |
Headquarters | Phoenix, Arizona, USA |
Region served | Informix's users |
Key people | Stuart Litel, Cindy Lichtenauer, Gary Ben-Israel, Jean Georges Perrin, Art Kagel, Kate Tomchick |
Website | iiug |
Membership to IIUG has always been free. IIUG counted over 28,000 members in 2007.[1]
Services
IIUG provides many services to its members including a monthly newsletter, a jobs board, and SIG forums.
News
One of the main service of IIUG is to publish news through a monthly newsletter (The Insider). Previous editors of the Insider are Fred (Federico) Hubbard, Jean Georges Perrin, Gary Ben-Israel and David Fraser.
Forum
IIUG provides forums with topics on Informix-4GL, Informix Dynamic Server, etc.
TV
More recently, IIUG has started its own TV channel: http://www.iiug.tv.
Management
It is managed by a board, composed of 10 elected volunteers and 1 liaison to IBM, who now owns the Informix product line.
Current Board of Directors
For 2016-2017 (Term starting July 1, 2016),[8] the board is composed of:
- Gary Ben-Israel, National Institute for Testing and Evaluation, Israel.
- Miguel Carbone, MC IT Solutions, Brazil.
- Marius Ciortea, IBM Representative.
- Rhonda Hackenburg, PACLE, United States.
- Art Kagel, ASK Database Management, United States.
- Cindy Lichtenauer, United States.
- Stuart Litel (President), United States.
- Vicente Salvador, Deister, Spain.
- Bruce Simms, Equifax, United States
- Eric Vercelletto, Begooden-IT Consulting, France.
Previous Board of Directors
For 2015,[9] the board is composed of:
- Tom Beebe, ADTC, United States.
- Kate Tomchick, Home Depot, United States.
- Gary Ben-Israel, National Institute for Testing and Evaluation, Israel.
- Miguel Carbone, MC IT Solutions, Brazil.
- Chetan Chaturvedi, IBM Representative.
- Art Kagel, ASK Database Management, United States.
- Cindy Lichtenauer, United States.
- Stuart Litel (President), United States.
- Jean Georges Perrin, France.
- Eric Vercelletto, Begooden-IT Consulting, France.
For 2013,[10] the board is composed of:
- Gary Ben-Israel, National Institute for Testing and Evaluation, Israel.
- Khaled Bentebal, ConsultIX, France.
- Miguel Carbone, MC IT Solutions, Brazil.
- Rhonda Hackenburg, PACLE, United States.
- Art Kagel, ASK Database Management, United States.
- Cindy Lichtenauer, United States.
- Stuart Litel (President), United States.
- Jean Georges Perrin, GreenIvory, France.
- Bruce Simms, Talx, United States.
- Kate Tomchik, The Home Depot, United States.
- Janet Oswald, IBM, United States.
For 2009,[11] the board is composed of:
- Gary Ben-Israel, National Institute for Testing and Evaluation, Israel.
- Sergio Ferreira, MoreData, Portugal.
- Cindy Lichtenauer, One Point Solutions, United States.
- Stuart Litel (President), United States.
- Jean Georges Perrin, GreenIvory, France.
- Kernoal Stephens, CIDC, United States.
- Kate Tomchik, The Home Depot, United States.
- Art Kagel, Oninit, LLC, United States.
- Andrew Ford, The Home Depot, United States.
- Tammy Frankforter, Anchorage School District, United States.
- Miguel Carbone, MC IT Solutions, Brazil.
- Al Martin, IBM, United States.
For 2008,[12] the board is composed of:
- Gary Ben-Israel, National Institute for Testing and Evaluation, Israel.
- Sergio Ferreira, MoreData, Portugal.
- Cindy Lichtenauer, One Point Solutions, United States.
- Stuart Litel (President), United States.
- Jean Georges Perrin, GreenIvory, France.
- Kernoal Stephens, CIDC, United States.
- Kate Tomchik, The Home Depot, United States.
- Art Kagel, Oninit, LLC, United States.
- Norma Jean Sebastian, United States.
- Andrew Ford, The Home Depot, United States.
- Tammy Frankforter, Anchorage School District, United States.
- Bruce Weed, IBM, United States.
For 2007,[13] the board is composed of:
- Gary Ben-Israel, National Institute for Testing and Evaluation, Israel.
- Sergio Ferreira, MoreData, Portugal.
- David Fraser, Logis, New Zealand.
- June Hunt, Tyler Technologies, United States.
- Cindy Lichtenauer, One Point Solutions, United States.
- Stuart Litel (President), United States.
- Jean Georges Perrin, GreenIvory, France.
- Michael Segel, MSCC, United States.
- Kernoal Stephens, AutoZone, United States.
- Kate Tomchik, The Home Depot, United States.
- Bruce Weed, IBM, United States.
References
- "Membership". 2007. Retrieved 2007-06-05.
- "Five founders". 1995. Retrieved 2007-06-05.
- "IIUG Founder: Carlton Doe". 1995. Archived from the original on 2012-02-17. Retrieved 2007-06-05.
- "IIUG Founder: Malcolm Weallans". 1995. Archived from the original on 2004-12-11. Retrieved 2007-06-05.
- "IIUG INC". GuideStar. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
- "IIUG Conference - Recap". 2009-05-01. Retrieved 2009-05-05.
- "IIUG Conference". 2014-04-27. Retrieved 2014-06-11.
- "IIUG Board of Directors – 2016-2017". 2014-07-02. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
- "IIUG Board in 2015". 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
- "IIUG Board in 2013". 2014-03-13. Retrieved 2014-03-13.
- "IIUG Board in 2009". 2009-01-01. Retrieved 2009-01-01.
- "IIUG Board in 2008". 2008-05-01. Retrieved 2007-06-05.
- "IIUG Board in 2007". 2007-01-01. Retrieved 2007-06-05.