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We are an organization dedicated to education, networking, and career development for professionals Visit www.lisug.org to view our past and future events.

LISUG is a regional (NY Metro) IBM user Group with a mission of providing educational and networking opportunities to IT professionals. LISUG accomplishes this by monthly evening dinner meeting events. Most Meetings feature presenters from IBM and/or COMMON.

10/09/2026

LISUG is taking the stage at IBM TechXchange in Atlanta! 🚀

Meet one of our featured speakers: Ashish Thomas, IBM Champion and Software Development Engineer at P.C. Richard & Son.

His session, “Vibe Coding: From Prompts to Production,” explores how developers and non-developers can use AI to turn ideas into working software—with practical guidance on prompting, planning, testing, security, and code review.

🏆 In 2025, LISUG was awarded User Group of the Year at TechXchange—IBM’s premier technical event. This year, we’ve been invited to present a full day of sessions!

📅 Monday, October 26, 2026
🕐 1:00–2:00 PM EDT
📍 Atlanta, GA

Attending TechXchange? Don’t miss Ashish’s session! Share this with someone heading to Atlanta and help spread the word.

09/20/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined LISUG for an amazing evening of ideas, innovation, and community!

A very special thank you to Rebecca Gott, IBM Distinguished Engineer & CTO for IBM Power, for joining us and sharing her knowledge and perspective.

From quantum computing and cybersecurity to enterprise AI and IBM Power, it was a great night of learning, connecting, and bringing our community together.

And of course, thank you to all of our sponsors and supporters who continue to make LISUG events possible. We appreciate everyone who came out and hope to see you again soon!

09/16/2026

⚡ Tonight at LISUG: Explore the future of AI + IBM Power with IBM CTO Rebecca Gott. Join us in person or online! 🚀

09/15/2026

A new LISUG season is here! 🎉

We’re kicking off our 2026–2027 season with our September meeting at The Grand Lobby, a new venue for LISUG. Be sure to take note of the location when making your plans to join us!
We’re looking forward to another great season of connecting, learning, sharing, and growing with the Long Island IBM i community.

📍 September Meeting: The Grand Lobby
📅 View our 2026–2027 meeting schedule at LISUG.org
We hope to see you there!

09/14/2026

LISUG is back, and we’re bringing the fizz! 🍹

Meet The Inflection Point Fizz—our cranberry gin fizz and September Drink of the Month.

Come catch up with the LISUG community for “Computing at the Inflection Point: Quantum, AI & the Future of IBM Power.” We’re talking quantum-safe cryptography, hybrid computing, and enterprise AI, with time to connect over something refreshing.

📅 Wednesday, September 16, 2026
🕔 5:00 PM–9:00 PM EDT
📍 The Grand Lobby
221 Broadway, Amityville, NY 11701

Bring a friend or colleague and make an evening of it. Who’s joining us?

09/10/2026

LISUG is back! Join us for an evening of technology and community.

We're welcoming Rebecca Gott, IBM Distinguished Engineer and Chief Technology Officer for IBM Power, for "The Future of AI + IBM Power."

Come explore AI, quantum computing, and what's next for IBM Power. Bring a friend or colleague and connect with the LISUG community!

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
5:00 PM–9:00 PM EDT
The Grand Lobby
221 Broadway, Amityville, NY 11701

Not local? Join us virtually via Teams!
Students: attend FREE via Teams when you register with your .edu email.

Register: https://lisug.org

09/01/2026

🚀 AI, QUANTUM & IBM i/POWER: THE FUTURE IS HERE

Join LISUG – Long Island Systems User Group for an evening of insight, networking, and innovation as we explore how AI and Quantum technologies are shaping the future — and how IBM i/Power is at the center of it.

🎤 Featuring Dr. Rebecca Gott, IBM Distinguished Engineer and Chief Technology Officer for IBM Power.

🔹 Pre-Session: Big Picture Industry Trends
AI, Quantum, Quantum-Safe, and the intersection of Quantum and AI.

🔹 Main Session: IBM i/Power Specifics for AI
A deep dive into practical, real-world applications of AI on IBM i/Power.

📅 September 16, 2026
🕔 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 The Grand Lobby 221 Broadway, Amityville, NY 11701

Come connect, learn, and lead with the LISUG community!

05/25/2026

Thank you for attending LISUG Horizons 2026!

What an incredible event filled with innovation, networking, AI discussions, live demos, and meaningful conversations about the future of technology and careers in an AI-driven world.

A huge thank you to our amazing speakers — Arup Das, Jesse Gorzinski, Aaron Magid, and Dave Birdwell — for delivering insightful sessions and sharing their knowledge with the LISUG community.

To all of our attendees, sponsors, students, educators, supporters, and volunteers: thank you for making Horizons 2026 such a memorable experience. Your energy and passion are what make LISUG events so special.

Together, we’re building the future.

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1100 Jericho Turnpike
Westbury, NY
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http://www.lisug.org/

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