Accelrys Announces a series of Cheminformatics Training in Cambridge, UK for September 2002



Accelrys Inc. will be holding a series of Cheminformatics workshops at
 their European Headquarters in Cambridge during September 2002.
 On September 2-3, the "Accord Developer Studio" workshop will be
 offered.
 This course includes an overview of the Accord SDK & Chemistry Control and
 how to use them to develop chemically-aware applications using your
 favourite programming environment, such as C++, Delphi or VB.
 Consideration will be given to the chemical toolkit functionality
 supported. Knowledge of programming language, ideally VB is required.
 On September 4, the workshop "Accord for Oracle" workshop will be
 conducted.  This course covers the installation and use of Accord for
 Oracle. Participants will learn how to store, index and search chemistry
 alongside alphanumeric data in an Oracle database. Various ways of
 accessing and displaying the data stored in the database will also be
 discussed. Knowledge of Oracle 8.1 is required along with a familiarity of
 PL/SQL and SQL Statements. Knowledge of Accord Developer Studio would be
 an advantage.
 On September 5, the workshop "Accord Grid Control" workshop will be
 offered.  This course introduces the participant to the Accord Grid
 Control. Using this control the participant will be able to create
 chemically aware applications allowing the display of chemistry in lists
 and tables. Knowledge of VB/VBA and experience with ActiveX controls would
 be an advantage.
 On September 6, the workshop "Accord CombiChem Add-on " workshop will
 be
 conducted.  This course is an extension to the Accord SDK training course
 and covers the use of the CombiChem Add-On to enumerate combinatorial
 libraries and the use of Accord Visual Objects to produce front-end
 applications. Attendance at an Accord Developer Studio Workshop is
 required.
 Fees for the 2-day course are $1200 commercial, $900 government, and $660
 academic.  For the 1-day courses the fees are $600 commercial, $450
 government, and $330 academic.
 Registration is on-line at URL http://www.accelrys.com/training/cheminf/registration_sep02.php.
 Further detailed information about these and other Accelrys training
 workshops can be found at the Accelrys website (http://www.accelrys.com/training).
 Please do not hesitate to contact us should you have any questions.
 Thank you very much.
 Elizabeth Crookenden
 Training Coordinator
 + 44 (0) 1223 228691
 and
 Dr Judith Madeley
 Director of Training
 Accelrys Ltd
 334 Cambridge Science Park
 Cambridge CB4 0WN
 Telephone number: +44 (0) 1223 228609
 Fax number: +44 (0) 1223 228501
 Mobile: +44 (0) 77717 61146
 Web: http://www.accelrys.com