SQL on the AS/400: An Introduction
SQL is IBM's relational database language that can be used for data definition, and manipulation - querying. It is the key to understanding data retrieval in the rapidly evolving client/server environment. SQL is simple to use and is an extremely powerful database and application development tool. This session, will introduce SQL concepts, the use of SQL for query or data retrieval, and the use of SQL for database creation and management.

Alison Butterill   is an IBM Certified Consulting I/T Specialist working for the IBM Software Development Lab in Toronto, Canada. She has worked in the mid-range area for more than 20 years, holding a wide variety of positions at IBM, from field support to Technical Education. Throughout her career, Alison has been a specialist in the areas of Application Development and Database. Alison is a frequent speaker at COMMON Conferences around the world including North America, Europe and Australasia. As well, Alison presents at many user group meetings, technical conferences and other events around the world.