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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260127T100000
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UID:idz-americas-2026-01-27@ibm.com
SUMMARY:IDz on Eclipse - Module 1 - Navigation
DESCRIPTION:Class overview\, Workspace installation & customization\, IDz Terms & Concepts\, Eclipse Navigation for ISPF Developers\, DevOps Tooling overview\, Split-Screen\, Use of multi-windowed views\, Overview of Program Control Flow\, Bookmarks\, and more.\n\nMeeting Link: https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom\nMeeting ID: 294 075 380 443 8\nPasscode: Lq3ag6sG
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams - https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260130T110000
DTSTAMP:20260129T000000Z
UID:idz-americas-2026-01-30@ibm.com
SUMMARY:IDz on Eclipse - Module 2 - IDz Editing and Code Development Tools & Techniques
DESCRIPTION:IDz code editors & development productivity techniques\, ISPF emulation: Command line commands/Prefix area commands\, Hot Key definitions\, Editing source with embedded Hex characters\, JCL editing\, IDz's source download and program model\, and Content Assist ("look-ahead typing").\n\nMeeting Link: https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom\nMeeting ID: 294 075 380 443 8\nPasscode: Lq3ag6sG
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams - https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T110000
DTSTAMP:20260127T000000Z
UID:idz-americas-2026-02-03@ibm.com
SUMMARY:IDz on Eclipse - Module 3 - Program Analysis Tools
DESCRIPTION:ISPF Search techniques (expanded)\, IDz graphical tools for: Logic Flow and program execution analysis\, Graphical & declarative tools for Data Flow and impact analysis (within a single program)\, Various built in language Filters.\n\nMeeting Link: https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom\nMeeting ID: 294 075 380 443 8\nPasscode: Lq3ag6sG
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams - https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T110000
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UID:idz-americas-2026-02-04@ibm.com
SUMMARY:IDz on Eclipse Module 4 - Remote Systems 1
DESCRIPTION:Connect to your shop's test LPAR and navigate libraries and data sets. Locate files in large PDSs\, Copy files from Mainframe <-> PC <->Mainframe. Search Remote libraries using powerful tools that allow you to access "found" source files with your mouse.\n\nMeeting Link: https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom\nMeeting ID: 294 075 380 443 8\nPasscode: Lq3ag6sG
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams - https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260210T110000
DTSTAMP:20260127T000000Z
UID:idz-americas-2026-02-10@ibm.com
SUMMARY:IDz on Eclipse Module 5 - Remote Systems 2
DESCRIPTION:Learn to utilize MVS File Filters and Retrieve Data Set for effective organization and access of z/OS resources. Create\, configuring and customize Property Groups for SYSLIB (COPY and INCLUDE search path definitions)\, PROC Search Path and Called Module Search Path definitions. Utilize Property Groups with: Show Dependencies and Remote Syntax Check.\n\nMeeting Link: https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom\nMeeting ID: 294 075 380 443 8\nPasscode: Lq3ag6sG
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams - https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T110000
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UID:idz-americas-2026-02-11@ibm.com
SUMMARY:IDz on Eclipse Module 6 - the ISPF 3.x Data Set Utilities and JES
DESCRIPTION:This module instructs on the data set utility features of IDz that are available from the ISPF 3.x dialogs: File allocation\, File rename\, File delete\, Library compress\, VSAM File create\, GDG Model and GDG Data Set create. Batch Job management and interactive CLIST/REXX support is also part of Module 6. An introduction to Menu Manager is presented.\n\nMeeting Link: https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom\nMeeting ID: 294 075 380 443 8\nPasscode: Lq3ag6sG
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams - https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T110000
DTSTAMP:20260127T000000Z
UID:idz-americas-2026-02-18@ibm.com
SUMMARY:IDz on Eclipse Module 7 - DB2/SQL
DESCRIPTION:This module is an overview of the new Db2 for z/OS tooling integration for IDz. View SQL files\, run SQL\, look at embedded SQL\, and more.\n\nMeeting Link: https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom\nMeeting ID: 294 075 380 443 8\nPasscode: Lq3ag6sG
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams - https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T110000
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UID:idz-americas-2026-02-19@ibm.com
SUMMARY:IDz on Eclipse Module 8 - Debug
DESCRIPTION:Batch debugging features and techniques\, including JCL to launch Debug\, program animation features\, break points\, variable monitors/changing variable values dynamically. High-level Online debug is included in this module upon attendee request.\n\nMeeting Link: https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom\nMeeting ID: 294 075 380 443 8\nPasscode: Lq3ag6sG
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams - https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T100500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260224T104500
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UID:idz-americas-2026-02-24@ibm.com
SUMMARY:IDz on VS Code Module 1
DESCRIPTION:Class overview\, workbench customization\, IDz on VS Code Terms & Concepts\, Navigation for ISPF Developers\, DevOps Tooling overview\, Use of multi-windowed views\, Overview of recommended extensions\, and more.\n\nMeeting Link: https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom\nMeeting ID: 294 075 380 443 8\nPasscode: Lq3ag6sG
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams - https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T100500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260225T104500
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UID:idz-americas-2026-02-25@ibm.com
SUMMARY:IDz on VS Code Module 2 - Git Configuration
DESCRIPTION:Learn how Git integrates in to VS Code and basic Git functionality within VS Code. Clone a repository\, access working tree files\, push changes\, and more.\n\nMeeting Link: https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom\nMeeting ID: 294 075 380 443 8\nPasscode: Lq3ag6sG
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams - https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T100500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260303T104500
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UID:idz-americas-2026-03-03@ibm.com
SUMMARY:IDz on VS Code Module 3 - Accessing Remote Source
DESCRIPTION:Use Zowe Explorer extension to connect to MVS LPARs and navigate libraries and data sets. Locate files in large PDSs\, Search Remote libraries using powerful tools that allow you to access "found" source files with your mouse\, access USS\, Show in Resources table.\n\nMeeting Link: https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom\nMeeting ID: 294 075 380 443 8\nPasscode: Lq3ag6sG
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams - https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T100500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260304T104500
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UID:idz-americas-2026-03-04@ibm.com
SUMMARY:IDz on VS Code Module 4 - Editing Code
DESCRIPTION:Edit source files using Zowe Explorer and the VS Code Editor\, Go To Definition\, Refactor\, Format\, use the graphical outline view\, and more.\n\nMeeting Link: https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom\nMeeting ID: 294 075 380 443 8\nPasscode: Lq3ag6sG
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams - https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T100500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T104500
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UID:idz-americas-2026-03-10@ibm.com
SUMMARY:IDz on VS Code Module 5 - Analyzing Code
DESCRIPTION:Use COBOL Language support extensions to analyze logic flow\, peek at data definitions\, find all references.\n\nMeeting Link: https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom\nMeeting ID: 294 075 380 443 8\nPasscode: Lq3ag6sG
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams - https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T100500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T104500
DTSTAMP:20260127T000000Z
UID:idz-americas-2026-03-11@ibm.com
SUMMARY:IDz on VS Code Module 6 - Compiling and Building Code
DESCRIPTION:Use VS Code extensions to compile and build code. This session is theoretical demonstration only as build is highly dependent on the environment.\n\nMeeting Link: https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom\nMeeting ID: 294 075 380 443 8\nPasscode: Lq3ag6sG
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams - https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T100500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T104500
DTSTAMP:20260127T000000Z
UID:idz-americas-2026-03-17@ibm.com
SUMMARY:IDz on VS Code Module 7 - Debug
DESCRIPTION:Use VS Code extensions and editor features to set up a debug profile and debug COBOL code.\n\nMeeting Link: https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom\nMeeting ID: 294 075 380 443 8\nPasscode: Lq3ag6sG
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams - https://ibm.biz/distance-learning-classroom
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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