{"id":209,"date":"2017-05-12T11:49:53","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T16:49:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.petesworkshop.com\/blog_wp\/?p=209"},"modified":"2017-05-12T11:49:53","modified_gmt":"2017-05-12T16:49:53","slug":"common-spring-conference-2017-awesome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.petesworkshop.com\/blog_wp\/?p=209","title":{"rendered":"Common spring conference 2017 &#8211; AWESOME!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I hope you are kicking yourself as you read the title. &#8220;Dang! I should have gone!&#8221;\u00a0 Yep. Shoulda, woulda, coulda.. Just sayin&#8217; you missed another great week with the IBM i family. I probably had the greatest session load I have ever carried and yet, I can&#8217;t say that I have been to a better conference. I saw many new faces and *younger* faces, in case you think this is just the wrinkled masses migrating to the sunny climes of Florida to scout retirement homes.<\/p>\n<p>Best part, making new friends! Also, having some time to sit in on some refreshers in Python,Orion, Node.js, Bottle, Watson, testing strategies, how to manage and leverage credit cards (! &#8211; RECon),\u00a0 talk to vendors about new products&#8230;I came with more ideas than I usually have and I can&#8217;t wait to give them a whirl.<\/p>\n<p>So sign up for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.common.org\/events\/fall-conference\/\">Fall Conference<\/a> you laggards! Even if you have to pony up your own cash, your career will thank you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hope you are kicking yourself as you read the title. &#8220;Dang! I should have gone!&#8221;\u00a0 Yep. Shoulda, woulda, coulda.. Just sayin&#8217; you missed another great week with the IBM i family. I probably had the greatest session load I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.petesworkshop.com\/blog_wp\/?p=209\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.petesworkshop.com\/blog_wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.petesworkshop.com\/blog_wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.petesworkshop.com\/blog_wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.petesworkshop.com\/blog_wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.petesworkshop.com\/blog_wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=209"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.petesworkshop.com\/blog_wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":217,"href":"https:\/\/www.petesworkshop.com\/blog_wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209\/revisions\/217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.petesworkshop.com\/blog_wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.petesworkshop.com\/blog_wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.petesworkshop.com\/blog_wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}