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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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Scenes from an upcoming Tech.Ed Presentation

  (Shameless guerilla marketing attempt to astroturf support for...) Groove: Collaboration Mythbusters “It’s too hard to collaborate across so many firewalls. I can’t have access to what I need unless I VPN in or use terminal services.
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Al gone dark?

Relax - Still blogging (and twitter feed has been pumping out inane chatter) but I have been busy. So, what has been (and will be) happening in Al-land? Conference Fever! 7-11th of July - Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference , Houston - I was keeping
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Demos Happen Here - Microsoft National {Community} Demo Competition

So there is about 6 weeks to go to enter the Microsoft National {Community} Demo Competition . This is an opportunity to strut your funky stuff with Visual Studio 2008, Windows Server 2008 or SQL Server 2008. To sweeten the deal there is some very serious

If you only see 2 Tech.Ed sessions this year…

…you are probably hanging out on the Hands On Labs too much. Previously I talked about what to expect at Tech.Ed and shed some infoporn on the Office System track . As we approach the pointy end, lets talk about speakers and sessions. So the first international
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Cohorts @ Microsoft

No man is an island, and an Office Technology Specialist like me never works alone. Allow me to introduce some of the team that makes up our BPIO ( Business Productivity Infrastructure Optimisation ) specialist team.  (and their blogs): Gayan Peiris
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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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Tech.Ed 2008 - What to expect in the Office System Track

We've started planning the Australian TechEd content already. How do we do it? Think really hard about what we need to cover. This year: With the big release of Office, SharePoint last year and SP1 earlier this year, adoption has well and truly moved
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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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TechEd, done and dusted!

Well, what a week! I spent most of my time on the BPIO booth. Here are some notes: I noticed quite a few questions and confusion about Office Deployment, so I will cover that on this blog in more detail Some of the UC stuff coming out with Office Communications
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it's a new day. it's a new office

So, yesterday was my first day working for Microsoft. I've decided to set up (yet another) blog on the msdn server as well. I'll be cross posting a lot of content to wss.alspeirs.com , so if you're a long time reader, you won't miss much! If you aren't,
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