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The Virtual Side

Posted Tuesday, October 10, 2006 4:57 AM by Gerd De Bruycker
Over the 2 weeks in November in Barcelona we will touch in total about 8.500 people. And still we want to extend our reach and provide our delegates with an enhanced online user experience. Therefore I am happy to write that “ The Virtual Side ” of both Read More...
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IT Forum SOLD OUT

Posted Monday, October 09, 2006 10:25 AM by Gerd De Bruycker
Last Friday at Midnight we have closed the IT Forum registration. We have reached our maximum capacity of 4.500 attendees. We are running a waitlist and if we have cancellations we will inform the people in the right sequence on our waitlist. Read More...
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Tech Ed: IT Forum: Early Bird Numbers (SOLD OUT)

Posted Sunday, October 01, 2006 5:42 PM by Gerd De Bruycker
TE-DEV is wonderful but TE-ITF is doing superb. Including all the people that we have to allow we have reached our capacity of 4.000+ attendees. We are already well over that number. We will look into creative solutions to get more people in (mainly a Read More...
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Gifts

Posted Wednesday, September 27, 2006 11:29 AM by Gerd De Bruycker
The closer we come, we need to look into evaluations gifts. And again we have been able to secure/buy high value prices. This year the overall conference feedback gift for 1 of the attendees of each event is a DELL Windows MEDIA CENTER PC. If that isn't Read More...
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Free and Reduced Tickets

Posted Wednesday, September 27, 2006 11:03 AM by Gerd De Bruycker
Friday our early bird offer (save €300) ends and it seems to have triggered quite some people asking for a free or reduced ticket. For projects of this size we must follow strict guidelines and rules and surely in the ticket space. All rules and guidelines Read More...
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Selling out

Posted Friday, September 15, 2006 8:01 AM by Gerd De Bruycker
The registrations are ahead of last year's trend for Tech Ed: IT Forum. If you know that we sold out last year with more than 4.000 attendees ... you know what to do if you want to be there. We are 2 weeks away from early bird (September 29) and knowing Read More...
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Tech Ed Video available

Posted Friday, September 15, 2006 7:59 AM by Gerd De Bruycker
It has been 2 very busy weeks and in the meantime our Tech Ed video is online available . Read More...
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Virtual Tech Ed

Posted Sunday, September 03, 2006 3:51 PM by Gerd De Bruycker
As part of our efforts to reach as many people as possible with our events we are working on a virtual Tech Ed. This does not mean that we will publish all sessions on line. Not at all. Our objective is to provide the online community with short interviews, Read More...
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Country Visits: Conclusion

Posted Thursday, August 31, 2006 3:26 PM by Gerd De Bruycker
The last 2 weeks I have been visiting the people in the different Microsoft subsidiaries who are driving the local efforts for Tech Ed: Developers and Tech Ed: IT Forum . I was in Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland. The Read More...
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Country Visit: Finland

Posted Thursday, August 31, 2006 3:17 PM by Gerd De Bruycker
4th Scandinavian country in 4 days. I know now how expensive alcohol and taxis are over here :-). Almost complete silence in the Microsoft Office. They are having their annual company meeting to align and inform the business units about their Finnish Read More...
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Country Visit: Sweden

Posted Thursday, August 31, 2006 3:12 PM by Gerd De Bruycker
This is my 3rd Scandinavian country in 3 days. I love Scandinavia; not for it winter weather but the way they work: well organized, structured, to the point. Not a lot of blabla and beating around the bush. I like their style; it fits with mine and in Read More...
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Country Visit: Denmark

Posted Tuesday, August 29, 2006 5:23 PM by Gerd De Bruycker
Also autumn in Copenhagen. Unfortunately. Tivoli park looks sad in this weather. Just met with Dorthe and Charlotte, the Danish champs. Quite a different meeting than the other country visits for the simple reason that both of them are quite new to Microsoft. Read More...
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Country Visit: Norway

Posted Monday, August 28, 2006 11:51 PM by Gerd De Bruycker
Oslo is already really feeling like autumn :-(. Met with Stig Nerland and Rune Zakariassen, the Norwegian champs. Stig I know from last year. Rune is new to me and came across as a very switched on guy. He is actually more a technical person working with Read More...
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Country Visit: Belgium

Posted Saturday, August 26, 2006 11:39 AM by Gerd De Bruycker
After our content triage meeting for the developer event (Thursday 24/08) in Brussels I met with the Belgian country champs; Tom Mertens (visit his blog ) and Ritchie Houtmeyers. Nice to see Belgian colleagues again, since I am more in London than in Read More...
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Country Visit: Germany

Posted Saturday, August 26, 2006 11:31 AM by Gerd De Bruycker
Wednesday 23 August I visited the German subsidiary in Munich and met with the German country champs for Tech Ed: Developers and Tech Ed: IT Forum. Roberto is a MS veteran and Joern is rather new at MS, which gives me pretty good information about the Read More...
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