Events

Paradatec is pleased to announce open enrollment for PROSAR-AIDA training.  This class includes training on the newest features of the latest release of PROSAR-AIDA.  Enrollment is open for a limited time and will be closed August 21, 2007, so act now to provisionally reserve your seats in this valuable training.  To provisionally reserve your seats please contact Derek Arnold and let us know how many seats you would like to reserve.

PROSAR-AIDA Class Logistics

We hope you can join us for this special training opportunity. We hope this information will help you in your decision making and better planning your trip as well as reduce the stress of traveling.

When

The classes will be held Tuesday, September 11, 2007 through Friday, September 14, 2007. The classes will be conducted from 8:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. Tuesday through Thursday and 8:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. on Friday. There will be a morning and afternoon break with a one hour lunch break. Lunch will be provided on Tuesday.

Where

The PROSAR-AIDA training will be held in the Cincinnati, Ohio area in the Education and Conference Center of the Indiana Wesleyan University located at:

Indiana Wesleyan University
9286 Schulze Drive
West Chester, OH 45609

Agenda

The following is a typical agenda.  Of course, day breaks are only approximate as each class progresses at its own pace.

Day 1

Prerequisites for Rule Tree Development
Creating a Simple Rule Tree
Rule Tree Organizational Structures

Day 2

A Design Pattern for Classification
Data Extraction and the Two Step Process
Exporting Data

Day 3

Data Filters
A Design Pattern for Data Extraction
Dictionaries & Databases

Day 4

Table or Line Item Extraction
Automated Rule Generation (optional)
Forms Processing (optional)

Lodging

Located next door to the Education and Conference Center, lodging may be found at the Hampton Inn & Suites - Cincinnati North. The Hampton offers all its guest FREE breakfast buffet with hot food items, FREE Coffee, and FREE wireless Internet access. The rooms include a microwave oven and a refrigerator.

Located just a few blocks away is the Cincinnati Marriott North.  Cincinnati Marriott North offers a full range of services and amenities that will ensure a successful and memorable visit.

Also located just a few blocks away is the Courtyard by Marriott.  This new nonsmoking hotel offers a customer-focused design that allows guests to be more comfortable and productive.  It offers free wireless and wired Internet service, mini refrigerators & a 32" LCD TV in all rooms. It qualifies for Marriott Rewards category 2 .

Slightly further away is the Staybridge Suites.  The Staybridge Suites offers spacious studio, 1-bedroom, and 2 bedroom/2 bathroom suites with fully equipped kitchens, separate living area with well lit work areas, expansive desk and ergonomic chair.  All suites at Staybridge Suites-Cincinnati North/West Chester include free high speed internet, free breakfast buffet, free local calls, an evening social hour (Tue-Thur), 24hr indoor pool, whirlpool & fitness center and complimentary guest laundry.

Directions to the Site

If flying into the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) the site is approximately 32 miles (51 kilometers) North of the airport. These driving instructions may help you. In the instructions, KY-212 N is the main drive leading out of the circle drive around the airport parking lot.

It is also possible to fly into the James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY).  The cost to travel to and from the Dayton Airport is often lower. However, the airport is about 48 miles (77 kilometers) from the site. These driving instructions may help you.

Transportation

In Cincinnati, if you do not wish to rent a car, you may make arrangements with Executive Transportation for shuttle service. The hotels in this area are a Zone 4 service which costs $33 (USD) one-way and $62 (USD) round-trip.

Class Materials

Training materials will be supplied to the student.  As the class is taught as a hands on workshop, the student must bring a laptop computer to use during class.  The student must have at least local administrative rights to install the training software even if PROSAR-AIDA is already installed on the laptop.  In addition, the student may have to alter firewall settings on the computer.  The instructors will assist in these activities as needed.

Dining

The area offers a wide variety of restaurants and fine dining establishments. With over 25 restaurants and a host of upscale shops within 3 miles, there is something for nearly every taste. A small sample is:

Rafferty��s Restaurant & Bar	Steak and smokehouse items.
P. F. Chang��s China Bistro	Chinese restaurant (best for groups).
Mitchell��s Fish Market	Well, eh, fish of course..
Uno Chicago Grill	Chicago style pizza.
Skyline Chili	Cincinnati style chili (good for lunch or a quick meal).