Program FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about the Informatica Developer Network
Contents:
- How do I upgrade my free-membership to full-membership status?
- As a registered member, why can't I access or log into the discussion forums?
- Why can't I post a message in the discussion forums?
- How do I update or change my Informatica Developer Network account information?
- Where can I find information regarding the Informatica Product Certification?
- Where can I find information regarding Informatica Professional Certification?
- Why can't I access the Informatica Developer Network downloads site?
- Where can I purchase Informatica products or services?
- How can I submit feedback regarding the Informatica Developer Network?
How do I upgrade my free-membership to full-membership status?
As a full member of the Informatica Developer Network, you are eligible to
receive:
- Developer versions of selected Informatica products
- Software updates and briefings on future Informatica technologies and products
- Interaction with Informatica technical teams
- Technical seminars and workshops on Informatica products and APIs
- Potential opportunities for joint marketing and sales activities with Informatica
I am already a free-member of the Informatica Developer Network and would like
to upgrade my membership.
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As a registered member, why can't I access or log into the discussion forums?
The discussion forums are open to both free and full Informatica Developer
Network members and requires a user login and password. (See the sign-up
page to become a member.) To enter the Discussion Forums, click on any of the
forums listed under the "Discussion Forums" menu on the Informatica
Developer Network home page. After entering your login and password you can
move freely between forums without further authentication.
Some important notes:
- Both JavaScript and cookies must be enabled on your browser to use the Discussion
Forums.
- You'll remain logged in until you close all browser windows. If you use
a companion program, such as Netscape Messenger along with Netscape Communicator,
both programs must be closed in order to log out.
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Why can't I post a message in the discussion forums?
You can post a reply to any message within a topic. For example, if a topic
has 10 messages, you can reply to the first message or the the tenth.
To post or reply to a message, you must be logged into the discussion forum
and be either a full or free member. For information regarding membership, please
visit the Membership
Application page.
To reply to a message, simply click on the message you wish to reply to. At
the bottom of the message select "Reply to message ...." From the
reply to screen, enter your text or html message and click on "Post"
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How do I update or change my Informatica Developer Network account information?
If you're having problems using your Informatica Developer Network account,
have lost your password, or need a change made in the primary email address
or password in your Forum member profile:
Most profile updates and password changes can be made through the Informatica
Member Services directory. Follow this link to access these member
services.
If you are unsuccessful at your attempt to update your profile please follow
the steps below:
- Describe your problem or need.
- Tell us the username you enter to login.
- If you forgot your password, tell us approximately when you last logged
in and whether the email address you're mailing from is the same one that
is on your account.
- Send your message to devnet@informatica.com
- If the e-mail address on your message does not match the one on the account,
we will need to confirm that the person asking for the new password is actually
the account owner. So anything you can include in your e-mail message to confirm
this will speed up the process.
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Where can I find information regarding the Informatica Product Certification?
Members of the Informatica Developer Network are independent software companies
worldwide that provide add-on services and products based on Informatica technologies.
Informatica currently offers two certification levels: Member and Gold. Developer
members can enjoy certain benefits depending on the level of certification granted
to their products.
Click here to learn more about Informatica
Product Certification.
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Where can I find information regarding Informatica Professional Certification?
When you achieve Informatica Certification, you are proving that you have the
knowledge and skills needed to implement todays complex platform integration
solutions. Whether you are a consultant, a project administrator, or other technical
professional who uses the Informatica Infrastructure products, the Informatica
Certification Program provides you with a new way to leverage your experience.
Click here to learn more about Informatica
Professional Certification
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Why can't I access the Informatica Developer Network downloads site?
Access to the Informatica Developer Network product download site is for members
who have purchased or upgraded to full-membership status. To learn more about
becoming a full-member or to upgrade your free-membership click on a link below:
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Where can I purchase Informatica products or services?
Informatica sells its products and services worldwide through multiple distribution
channels. Contact one of our sales offices near you to purchase or learn more
about Informatica's award winning line of enterprise software products.
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How can I submit feedback regarding the Informatica Developer Network?
Your feedback is important. Informatica wishes to promote the most current
information to our users. If you have any suggestions for improving this site
or the discussion forums please visit our feedback
to send a request.
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