The 360 is certainly worthy of recognition in some form at the event, but as a general theme for the show it may be difficult for most exhibitors to tie themselves to a 360 theme. Of course the other noteworthy anniversary (with a distinctly anti-IBM theme) is the Macintosh and its famous Super Bowl intro… Sent from my iPad
On Apr 10, 2023, at 11:44 AM, Dan FitzGerald via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
I don't know if anybody has talked about themes for VCF East 2024, but I realized that Sunday, April 7, 2024 will be the 60th anniversary of the launch of the IBM System/360. That will also be the weekend _after_ Easter, and thus be around the time when we would be holding VCF East 2024. I think that this is a very good opportunity to take advantage of these coincidences and do a System/360 or IBM mainframe theme.
Thoughts?
Regards, Dan FitzGerald They/Them/Theirs http://www.vm.ibm.com/devpages/dfitzger