Sesame Training Classes are scheduled for August 2008 at Hammer Data Systems training center. The classes are updated for 2.0. For more information or to register for these classes:
http://www.hammerdata.com/sesame_classes.html

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Translating Q&A Applications to Sesame
Aug 05, 2008
Location: Garrettsville, OH
9:30AM - 4:30PM
$349.00

Covers translating a Symantec Q&A database into a Sesame application. Attendees will learn how to prepare their Q&A databases for translation, translate them, and perform common post-translation tasks. The class covers common translation issues such as field names, programming differences, data types and number formatting. This class also covers common post-translation tasks such as "prettying-up" Q&A translated forms and checking reports. Attendees will learn how to locate and read the Q&A translation logs. After completing this course, attendees will be able to translate a Q&A database into a working Sesame application.

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Using Sesame Designer/Creating Sesame Reports (Beginner-Intermediate)
Aug 06, 2008
Location: Garrettsville, OH
9:30AM - 4:30PM
$349.00

This six hour Workshop class covers using the tools provided by the Sesame Database Designer to do nice Form layouts, apply colors and formatting, and use elements (such as dropdown lists) that are not available in Q&A. Attendees will learn how to create, save and run basic Sesame columnar and freeform reports, including subcalculations and derived/calculated columns. This course also includes the addition of common cosmetic elements like spacing, fonts and lines to Reports. Attendees will also learn how to Reconcile design changes to a working application.

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Programming Sesame with SBasic (Beginner-Intermediate)
Aug 07, 2008
Location: Garrettsville, OH
9:30AM - 4:30PM
$349.00

This six hour Workshop class covers beginner level use of SBasic programming to enhance Sesame applications. Attendees will learn about programming concepts such as events, variables, conditionals and loops through demonstrations of common practical examples such as automatically dating records, sequentially numbering records, making and using picklists, etc. In addition to basic programming techniques, this course also covers basic debugging techniques, to help new programmers understand the types of errors that can occur, and how to fix them. Attendees will also examine the differences between Q&A Basic programming and SBasic programming in terms of performing everyday programming tasks. After completing this course, a programming novice will have enough information and examples to create and troubleshoot simple SBasic programs.