Associates have access to a subset of benefits as members of the International Sybase User Group:

• Ability to influence Sybase product direction by submitting requests to the ISUG enhancement process.
• A subscription to the ISUG monthly newsletter.
• Notification about upcoming educational opportunties from ISUG & Sybase.
• Notification about upcoming meetings (local, regional or virtual).
• Limited access to parts of ISUG members-only website.
• May participate in online Special Interest Groups (SIGs) and Virtual User Groups (VUGs), per the rules of each group.

• Special discounting from VendorRate. VendorRate helps reduce your risk when purchasing technology products and services by viewing vendor customer satisfaction scores as provided by IT professionals.

  • Vendor summary scores will always be viewed free of charge to ISUG members.
  • Vendor detailed scoring information, including comments, vendor comparison reporting tools, vendor tracking and notification, and vendor trends are available on an annual subscription cost of $149 per user.
  • ISUG members receive all detailed scoring information FREE until 12/1/2008. Thereafter, ISUG members receive a $20 discount on the annual subscription price.
  • VendorRate also releases Quarterly Reports and Trade Show reports that list vendors with top customer satisfaction scores by industry and sector. Trade show reports are priced at $99 each, and quarterly reports are $249 each These reports are provided free to ISUG members as long as they rate a vendor each quarter. Access to these reports are free to each ISUG member who rates during a calendar quarter. ISUG members who do not contribute a rating in a quarter receive a $10 discount when purchasing individual trade show reports, and $20 on each quarterly report.