September 2024 Direxions+ Conference - Toronto

Join us for the PVX Plus Technical Conference at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto, Monday September 30th to Wednesday October 2nd 2024. This event provides three days of sessions and networking that you can’t afford to miss!

DireXions+ 2024 Learn from PxPlus Experts & Simplify Your Development

This is a great opportunity to see the last five years of progress. Learn practical tips and best practices from your longtime PxPlus experts about the tools you need to help you excel at your job. Identify improvements to help simplify your development efforts.

Event Timing: Monday September 30th to Wednesday October 2nd
Event Address: 1 Harbour Square, Toronto ON M5J 1A6
Contact us at: manjit.shairgill@pvxplus.com

Agenda

Day 1

1:30 | Registration Open
3:00 | Welcome Reception
4:00 | Kick-off Presentation
5:30 | Networking Icebreaker
6:30 | Dinner and Networking

Day 2

STREAM 1

8:30 | What's New in PxPlus 2020 - 2024 | Presenter: Len
10:00 | Security | Presenter: Devon
We will give an overview of SSL/TLS security, two factor authentication and OAuth 2.0 covering both what these are and how they are used in PxPlus.
11:00 | Working with External Tools | Presenter: Devon
We will discuss the new Visual Studio Code plugin, the Google Workspace objects, working with web services, and will cover the PayPal and Salesforce examples that can be used to learn or build from.
12:00 | Lunch
1:30 | Application Look and Feel | Presenter: Len
Themes and Visual Classes, Properties, Options dark / light mode
3:00 | File Maintenance Generator | Presenter: Susan
Review of enhancements added to the File Maintenance Generator, including panel regeneration and Webster+ functionality.
4:00 | Working with External Databases | Presenter: Devon
We will cover PxPlus external database support ([xxx] interfaces, prefix file, link files, import/export tools) and how to migrate from native files to an external database with no code changes.
6:30 | Toronto Harbour Dinner Cruise

STREAM 2

8:30 | What's New in PxPlus 2020 - 2024 | Presenter: Len
10:00 | What's new in IDE, Toolkit, and Nomads - 2020 - 2024 | Presenter: Susan
Changes to the IDE, project functionality, NOMADS designers and other utilities.
11:00 | Nomads Query and Report Writer Enhancements | Presenter: Jane
We will present new features and options added to the NOMADS Query System and the PvxPlus Report Writer.
12:00 | Lunch
1:30 | Application Look and Feel | Presenter: Len
Themes and Visual Classes, Properties, Options dark / light mode
3:00 | CPP and Support | Presenter: Ryan
Learn about our enhanced CCP program and new support structure.
4:00 | Building the PxPlus community - Training, tutorials, knowledge center | Presenter: Ryan
Building the PxPlus community - Build stronger connections with other developers and leverage new training and tutorial tools
6:30 | Toronto Harbour Dinner Cruise

Day 3

STREAM 1

8:30 | PxPlus on the Web
Introduction - 1 hr | Presenter: Devon
Windows to Webster How to - 1.5 hrs | Presenters: Susan, Len

Browser - iNomads, Webster, other Web
How to use Webster and FM Generator, converting from a Windows app, using Nomads, non-nomads screens, reports. Build page using HTML editor
In addition to a Windows app, import a Database with link or prefix files

11:30 | Road Map Discussion | Presenter: Len
12:00 | Closing Remarks and Lunch