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Thursday, November 05, 2009 5:40 AM

User Group Madness!

Well, I thought that once Tech.Ed was out of the way I could sit back, relax and slack off until Office 2010 hit RTM. No. Such. Luck.  In addition to my day job, I’ve been talking about Office 2010 at a couple of my favourite user groups and community
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Thursday, May 07, 2009 4:23 PM

Guidance for potential Office System track speakers at Tech.Ed Australia

Office Gurus, Time to dust off the lab coat, it is Tech.Ed time again, and once again Ian and I are organising the Office System track. The Office System is our “umbrella term” that covers Microsoft’s business productivity software and services – Office,
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Tuesday, May 27, 2008 10:44 AM

Tech.Ed Office System track by the numbers

Tech.Ed is inching closer and closer. The amount of unsolicited session nominations has been huge, and we have been wrestling with how best to condense the ecosystem of software that is the Office System into 3 days of technical education. So, to feed
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Tuesday, May 13, 2008 12:08 PM

Presentations without clipart or bullet points

I mentioned in an earlier post, Beyond Bullet Points . Here is a recent presentation I delivered, using the BPP process.  Originally I intended to replace these with nice glossy clip art images. However, I ended up sticking with the stick men, because
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Sunday, May 11, 2008 12:49 PM

Delivering Presentations that don't suck

Last week was almost a perfect storm of presentations this week: A Deep dive on Excel 2007 and Access 2007 for hardcore banking users A whole of Office System walkthrough "Collaboration Anywhere with Groove and SharePoint" at the SharePoint
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Wednesday, May 07, 2008 6:47 AM

Tech.Ed Australia 2008

The conference site is live - full of silverlightiness and early bird discounts.   Microsoft - Tech.Ed Australia 2008 - Learn - Agenda Here is an insiders tip: All the cool kids go to the Office System track.
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Sunday, November 04, 2007 9:53 AM

Office Devcon 2007 has left the building

  Well, the Office Dev Con 2007 has drawn to a close after 2 full days and 100 pizzas. I was impressed at the turnout, considering it was a miserable weekend (stormy one day, scorching the next - the weather in Sydney is about as stable as the lane
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Thursday, September 27, 2007 4:03 AM

Upcoming Office Conferences

I guess it is that time of the year to start begging for travel budget! Here's what is coming up in the next six months: Australian Office DevCon – Sydney, 3-4 November, 2007. This conference is being organised by our local MVPs. I'll be delivering a
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