Southern California e-Business Forum

MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT

May 11, 2005

 

PROGRAM:    Is EDI-INT a viable option?

                        Is ASx the only protocol?

                        Which version of ASx is right for you: AS1, AS2 or AS3?

                        How robust is security?

 

These and related topics will be addressed by our guest speaker, Kevin Grant, Softshare, Inc.

 

AGENDA:    Election of Officers and Directors for the 2005-2006 Year

 

                        Nominations were opened for Officers and Directors in the March meeting.

                        A Call for Nominations was emailed in April.

                     Nominations will be closed and Officers and Directors elected at the May meeting.

                     Nominations are open to all current members for the year 2005.

                     Please ask someone to nominate you or nominate yourself to serve at a higher level.

 

DATE:     Wednesday, May 11, 2005


PLACE:    Southern California Edison Montebello Service Center
                 1000 Potrero Grande Drive
                 Monterey Park
                 (See Driving Directions below)

TIME:    8:30 - Coffee and Registration

              9:00 -  Meeting begins
            10:30 -  Networking break
            10:45 -  Program continues
            12:00 noon - Adjournment

Meeting Hosts: Southern California Edison and Southern California e-Business Forum

 

TOPIC:         EDI-INT Update 2005

 

SPEAKER:   Kevin Grant, Softshare, Inc.

 

Kevin Grant has worked with Softshare, Inc for over 8 years, the past  6 years within the Professional Solutions Group as a e-Solutions Consultant. Over the years of job experience and schooling Kevin has obtained a strong knowledge base of various network topologies, protocols, databases, XML, X12, various business frameworks like SOAP, EBXML,  and overall data integration expertise.  In addition, he has gained  knowledge of many different industry type solutions such as HIPAA and ACORD. .

 

PROGRAM:  ASx (AS1, AS2, AS3) - General overview of all three, with a focus on AS2

•         Review of Security Mechanisms

•         Understanding Applicability Statements

    •            MDNs
    •          Secure Transmission Loops  
  • Given the security architecture of ASx:
    •             How can I prove the recipient received the document?
    •             How can I be certain the sender is my Trading Partner?
    •             How can I be certain that the message was not messed with? 
  • Why is ASx better than FTP or SMTP/POP3?
  • What does Drummond Certification buy me, and do I need it?

DRIVING DIRECTIONS TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON, MONTEREY PARK:

The Southern California Edison Montebello Service Center is located at:
     1000 Potrero Grande Drive
     Monterey Park
 
This is a few miles east of downtown Los Angeles, just north of the Pomona (CA-60) freeway and between the Long Beach (710) Freeway to the west and the San Gabriel (605) freeway to the east. When you arrive, park in the lot to the west of the main building, and go to the main entrance of the building. Once in the lobby, the meeting room is on the right just after you enter the front doors of the facility. There is usually a person at the Reception Desk if needed.

FROM POINTS SOUTH OF DOWNTOWN & ORANGE COUNTY
* Take the Long Beach Freeway (I-710) northbound to the eastbound Pomona Freeway (CA-60) toward Pomona
*  Exit at Garfield Ave./Wilcox Ave. The exit ramp will put you eastbound onto Via Campo.
*  Go past Wilcox to E. Markland Dr. and turn left (north) onto E. Markland Dr.
*  Go under the freeway, then turn right onto Potrero Grande.
The meeting site is on the right just past Saturn Street/Greenwood Avenue.

FROM THE I-10 (SAN BERNARDINO) FREEWAY:
*  Exit at Del Mar Ave. and go south on Del Mar nearly 3 miles to Potrero Grande. Bear right onto Potrero Grande. The meeting site is on the left just past the cemetery and before Saturn Street/Greenwood Avenue.

FROM THE POMONA (CA-60) FREEWAY EASTBOUND (HEADING AWAY FROM DOWNTOWN):
*  Exit at Garfield Ave./Wilcox Ave. The exit ramp will put you eastbound onto Via Campo.
*  Go past Wilcox to E. Markland Dr. and turn left (north) onto E. Markland Dr.
*  Go under the freeway, then turn right onto Potrero Grande. The meeting site is on the right just past Saturn Street/Greenwood Avenue.

FROM THE POMONA (CA-60) FREEWAY WESTBOUND (HEADING TOWARD DOWNTOWN):
*  Exit at Garfield Ave./Wilcox Ave., and head to the right toward "Potrero Grande." The meeting site is on the right just past Saturn Street/Greenwood Avenue.

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