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Plus, Solution Briefing Summaries
These are Microsoft Solution Specialists willing to meet with customers on their area of expertise. |
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If you are interested in one or more of these topics please let me know and I will schedule a time with them. |
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Live@edu Solution Briefing |
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Roxie Mitchell/Matt Hicks, US Education Software + Services Solution Specialist |
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Provide customer with a high-level understanding of student email and associated Live collaboration and lifestyle properties. |
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Suggested Time Allotment: 30 min |
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Goal: Advance customer to follow up meeting to fully explore feature and implementation options |
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Availability: 10/29 & 10/30 |
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Unified Messaging with Exchange 2007 |
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Greg Katz/Mark Garcia/Bill Hagen, US Education UC Technology Specialist |
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Detail full scope of unified messaging options in Exchange 2007, including conferencing and forthcoming voice options. |
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Suggested Time Allotment: 60 min |
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Goal: Advance customer to evaluate Voice Pilot opportunities, including upgrading from Exchange 2003 or earlier |
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Availability: 10/27-10/29 |
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Identity Management Solution Briefing |
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Larry Gilreath II, US Education Windows Server TSP |
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Cover how to manage the many identities, groups, and objects using Microsoft’s identity and access stack. |
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Suggested Time Allotment: 45 – 60 min |
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Goal: To get customers to start thinking and including identity management when looking at large SharePoint, Live@edu, or Exchange deployments. |
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Availability: 10/27 – 10/29 |
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Application Life-Cycle Management (ALM) Solution Briefing (VSTS: Team Suite & TFS, EPM: Project & Portfolio Server) |
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Erik Leaseburg, US Education Application Platform Technology Specialist |
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Provide a high-level understanding of the benefits and features of Microsoft’s application life-cycle management (ALM) solutions |
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Suggested Time Allotment: 30 min |
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Goal: Advance customer to follow up meeting to fully explore ALM solutions with Visual Studio Team System 2008 (Team Suite and Team Foundation Server) and Enterprise Project Management 2007 (Project & Portfolio Server) |
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Availability: 10/27-10/30 |
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Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) & Business Process (BP) Solution Briefing (BizTalk, WF/WCF, MOSS, SQL) |
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Erik Leaseburg, US Education Application Platform Technology Specialist |
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Provide a high-level understanding of the benefits and features of Microsoft’s Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) & Business Process (BP) solutions. |
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Suggested Time Allotment: 30 min |
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Goal: Advance customer to follow up meeting to fully explore SOA & BP solution with BizTalk Server 2006 R2, Windows Workflow & Communication Foundation (WF/WCF), SharePoint 2007 (MOSS) and SQL Server 2005/2008 |
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Availability: 10/27-10/30 |
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Business Intelligence (BI) Solution Briefing (SQL Server & Analysis Services, Business Scorecard Manager and PerformancePoint) |
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Erik Leaseburg, US Education Application Platform Technology Specialist |
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Provide a high-level understanding of the benefits and features of Microsoft’s Business Intelligence (BI) solutions. |
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Suggested Time Allotment: 30 min |
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Goal: Advance customer to follow up meeting to fully explore BI solutions with SQL Server & Analysis Services 2005/2008, Business Scorecard Manager 2005 and PerformancePoint Server 2007 |
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Availability: 10/27-10/30 |
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User Interface (UI) Solution Briefing (Visual Studio, WPF, Expression Studio, SilverLight, Photosynth, Surface) |
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Erik Leaseburg, US Education Application Platform Technology Specialist |
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Provide a high-level understanding of the benefits and features of Microsoft’s User Interface (UI) solutions. |
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Suggested Time Allotment: 30 min |
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Goal: Advance customer to follow up meeting to fully explore UI solutions with Visual Studio 2008, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), Expression Studio (Web, Blend, Design, Media, Encoder), SilverLight, Photosynth, and Surface |
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Availability: 10/27-10/30 |
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Forefront Security Suite plus ISA and IAG servers. |
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Steve Scholz, US Education Security Technology Specialist |
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Technical overview of the Forefront brand of products plus a roadmap of their futures. |
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Suggested Time Allotment: 60-90 min |
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Goal: Advance customers to evaluate Forefront products and show eCal customers how to extend the value of their existing contracts. |
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Availability: 10/27-10/30 |