SHARE is a proud member of Destination z, an online community where enterprise IT practitioners and clients around the globe can find each other, learn about innovative solutions, build their skills and exchange ideas.
Initiated by IBM and its business and academic partners in June 2007, Destination z has grown to encompass the world's leading companies and IT shops, as well as other user groups and publications. SHARE joined Destination z in 2008 as part of its long-term mission to provide enterprise technology professionals with continuous education and training, valuable professional networking and effective industry influence.
We encourage you to participate in the Destination z community. Following are resources to help you do just that - they're discussion forums, blogs and other web-based social networking tools hosted by experts from across the worldwide enterprise IT ecosystem. Use them to connect, read, ask questions, respond or contribute in any way you like.
Discussion forums
FEATURED: New SHARE Destination z Discussion Forum. Led by enterprise IT experts from the wider SHARE community.
IBM Destination z Discussion Forum. The official IBM-sponsored forum for the worldwide System z community.
Blogs
The Mainframe Zone, by Bob Thomas, publisher of Mainframe Executive and z/Journal magazines. Why it's an exciting time for this venerable platform.
Mainframe. A collection of opinions from engineers, developers, programmers, users and influencers who share a passion for the past and future of enterprise computing.
Destination z, by Marc Smith, IBM Destination z Community Manager. News and perspective on topics of interest to the community
Common Sense, by Pete Loeb, IBM System z competitive analyst and longtime veteran of the IT wars.
Enterprise Class Innovation: System z Perspectives, by a community of IT architects. Technical perspective and viewpoints on the System z platform.
Other social networking resources
IBM System z twitter updates. A new way to keep in touch on all the latest about System z.
IBM System z on Campus. Facebook student group.
IBM Destination z community home page.