OzFox 2007 - Australia's Visual FoxPro conference
Welcome to OzFox news January edition.
There's less than two months to go until OzFox 2007 kicks off with
2.5 days of
non-stop Microsoft Visual FoxPro brain cram.
Come and
network with the keenest FoxPro developers in Australia and
New Zealand.
And if you haven't already
registered, take
advantage of our early bird
special (available
until 31 January 2007!)
Benefits of attending
Here's some of the advantages that await attendees:
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In depth technical
sessions |
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Real world FoxPro business advice sessions |
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Networking with FoxPro developers from a range of industries |
Lead by four of the world's best VFP
speakers, we'll be discussing
a host of FoxPro topics including:
Come and enjoy Sydney's beautiful February warmth,
visit the sights of the city and recharge your technical batteries for
the year ahead.
Speaker highlight: Lisa and Colin Nicholls*
Lisa Slater Nicholls and Colin Nicholls are no strangers to the
FoxPro community, especially in Australia.
Lisa presented at many Australian FoxPro conferences back in the
early '90s.
She has been working with FoxPro since 1989, presented at conferences
around the world, authored books and earned a reputation for being at
the forefront of FoxPro reporting features. Her latest book 'Flying
Fox' was released in mid 2006.

Colin has been specializing in enterprise data integration with
FoxPro and other technologies for the last decade.
A seasoned developer (he's been working with Fox since 1988) he has
authored articles, presented at conferences and contracted for Microsoft
on FoxPro development.
Together, Lisa and Colin are
Spacefold, based
in Nevada, USA. Their latest video on Sedna Reporting enhancements is
available
here (free!).
OzFox 2007 is an amazing opportunity to hear, meet and learn from
these FoxPro reporting gurus.
* Each newsletter we'll feature at least one of our OzFox 2007
speakers
Our first local speaker - Mark Crichton
We excited to announce our first local speaker - Mark Crichton.
Mark has a long history with FoxPro,
focused on integration with accounting packages (such as MYOB) and
development of medical applications.
Mark will taking us through the process of taking a Visual FoxPro
application to market, including development, business, marketing,
distribution and support stages. Click here for further details.
Next newsletter we'll be announcing our second local speaker. And we are
still keen to secure our third. Think you've got what it takes? Then
submit your session proposal and you could be
attending OzFox 2007 on us.
Networking opportunities (by request)
If you've attended any of the previous OzFox conferences then you
know that one of the biggest benefits is the networking with other VFP
developers.
You wanted more, and we're giving you more this conference. We've organised a
special
networking session on the Sunday night. Get to know your VFP
colleagues in Australia and New Zealand. Then continue discussions over
the conference dinner*
* Conference dinner is included in the
registration
fee
Stuff to do around OzFox
It's not just about cramming your head full of the golden FoxPro
goodness. There's plenty of sites to see and things to do around
Sydney. We've
put together a list of activities
here.
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