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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Microsoft Higher Education Tech NE : Events</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Events</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>Win 7 and MDOP Session in Farmington, CT 11/19 9-2</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/11/03/win-7-and-mdop-session-in-farmington-ct-11-19-9-2.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:22:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9916818</guid><dc:creator>Matthic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/comments/9916818.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9916818</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9916818</wfw:comment><description>Join Microsoft Corporation and VIRTERA, as we lead an in-depth discussion &amp;amp; demonstration of Windows 7 Enterprise and the Microsoft Optimized Desktop. Understand Microsoft’s desktop virtualization strategy and its impact. Discover how best to steer...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/11/03/win-7-and-mdop-session-in-farmington-ct-11-19-9-2.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9916818" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Win7/default.aspx">Win7</category></item><item><title>Win 7 and MDOP Session in Waltham, MA 11/20 9-2</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/11/03/win-7-and-mdop-session-in-waltham-11-20-9-2.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:21:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9916817</guid><dc:creator>Matthic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/comments/9916817.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9916817</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9916817</wfw:comment><description>Join Microsoft Corporation and VIRTERA, as we lead an in-depth discussion &amp;amp; demonstration of Windows 7 Enterprise and the Microsoft Optimized Desktop. Understand Microsoft’s desktop virtualization strategy and its impact. Discover how best to steer...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/11/03/win-7-and-mdop-session-in-waltham-11-20-9-2.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9916817" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Win7/default.aspx">Win7</category></item><item><title>FullArmor AppPortal for Education 11/20 10:30AM</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/10/26/fullarmor-appportal-for-higher-education-11-19-10-30am.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:07:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9913071</guid><dc:creator>Matthic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/comments/9913071.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9913071</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9913071</wfw:comment><description>This session will demonstrate FullArmor’s use of the latest Microsoft technologies to provide a public and private cloud based management of App-V deployments. Utilizing Windows Azure for the public cloud storage and service and Server 2008 with SCCM...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/10/26/fullarmor-appportal-for-higher-education-11-19-10-30am.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9913071" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><enclosure url="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/attachment/9913071.ashx" length="8913" type="application/octet-stream" /><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Virt/default.aspx">Virt</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category></item><item><title>5th Annual Windows in Higher Education Conference 4/12 - 4/14 Redmond, WA</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/10/19/5th-annual-windows-in-higher-education-conference-4-12-4-14-redmond-wa.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:27:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9909057</guid><dc:creator>Matthic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/comments/9909057.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9909057</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9909057</wfw:comment><description>The 5th Annual Windows in Higher Education Conference is set for April 12 – 14 2010. More details are soon to follow including a request for session recommendations, peer sessions, conference web site, etc. For those new to this list and Conference, you...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/10/19/5th-annual-windows-in-higher-education-conference-4-12-4-14-redmond-wa.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9909057" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category></item><item><title>US Public Sector Virtual Launch 11/10</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/10/07/us-public-sector-virtual-launch-11-10.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:46:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9904483</guid><dc:creator>Matthic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/comments/9904483.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9904483</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9904483</wfw:comment><description>On November 10th at 9 am (PST)/12 pm (EST) you are invited to join Microsoft U.S. Public Sector Vice President Curt Kolcun and top technology leaders at "The New Efficiency" virtual launch event for government, education, and health. The new efficiency...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/10/07/us-public-sector-virtual-launch-11-10.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9904483" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category></item><item><title>Live@ Edu Education Webcasts</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/09/16/school-is-back-in-session-and-so-are-microsoft-s-live-education-webcasts.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:07:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9895875</guid><dc:creator>Matthic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/comments/9895875.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9895875</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9895875</wfw:comment><description>Learn how Microsoft Live@edu can benefit your K-12 Education Institution presented by Barbara Chung, Education Solutions Specialist Monday, October 5- 10:00AM Pacific Join us for this webcast to learn how Microsoft Live@edu can offer your K-12 institution...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/09/16/school-is-back-in-session-and-so-are-microsoft-s-live-education-webcasts.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9895875" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Collab/default.aspx">Collab</category></item><item><title>Microsoft Education Webcasts Presents: A Campus Emergency Notification Systems Presentation by AtHoc Solutions</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/09/16/microsoft-education-webcasts-presents-a-campus-emergency-notification-systems-presentation-by-athoc-solutions.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:04:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9895873</guid><dc:creator>Matthic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/comments/9895873.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9895873</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9895873</wfw:comment><description>Responding to a Pandemic: How Emergency Mass Notification Systems Can Help Contain a Potential Catastrophe presented by AtHoc Solutions Tuesday, September 29- 9:30AM Pacific AtHoc’s mass notification solution for university campuses, leverages your existing...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/09/16/microsoft-education-webcasts-presents-a-campus-emergency-notification-systems-presentation-by-athoc-solutions.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9895873" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Pandemic/default.aspx">Pandemic</category></item><item><title>Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 and Exchange 2010 Launch Events in New England</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/09/14/windows-7-windows-server-2008-r2-and-exchange-2010-launch-events-in-new-england.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:33:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9894964</guid><dc:creator>Matthic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/comments/9894964.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9894964</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9894964</wfw:comment><description>There are separate launch events targeted for IT Pros, Developers and IT Leaders. Get a free copy of Windows 7 and other good swag. Boston Oct 5th Trifecta Launch http://www.microsoft.com/business/thenewefficiency/Boston/default.aspx Developers: https://microsoft.crgevents.com/TheNewEfficiency/TechnicalBriefing_Boston/Register/Entry/DEV.aspx...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/09/14/windows-7-windows-server-2008-r2-and-exchange-2010-launch-events-in-new-england.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9894964" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Win7/default.aspx">Win7</category></item><item><title>President Obama's "I Am What I Learn" Video Contest - Resources</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/09/08/president-obama-s-i-am-what-i-learn-video-contest-resources.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:01:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9892575</guid><dc:creator>Matthic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/comments/9892575.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9892575</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9892575</wfw:comment><description>On Tuesday, September 8 th , President Obama will announce his Back to School challenge – the “I Am What I Learn” video contest for students. The President will then delivere a historic national address to the students of America and ask them to create...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/09/08/president-obama-s-i-am-what-i-learn-video-contest-resources.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9892575" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Win7/default.aspx">Win7</category></item><item><title>"Revitalize Academic Computing with Virtualization" Event in Boston 9/22</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/08/30/revitalize-academic-computing-with-virtualization-event-in-boston-9-22.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2009 01:04:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9889151</guid><dc:creator>Matthic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/comments/9889151.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9889151</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9889151</wfw:comment><description>Revitalize Academic Computing with Virtualization Join us for an executive roundtable discussion to learn how joint virtualization solutions from industry leaders will help your institution reduce costs while increasing scalability and access. Engage...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/08/30/revitalize-academic-computing-with-virtualization-event-in-boston-9-22.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9889151" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Virt/default.aspx">Virt</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category></item><item><title>Microsoft Unified Communications (MUC) User Group </title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/04/27/microsoft-unified-communications-muc-user-group.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:34:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9571950</guid><dc:creator>Matthic</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/comments/9571950.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9571950</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9571950</wfw:comment><description>We are pleased to invite you to the first meeting of the Microsoft Unified Communications User Group for Educational Institutions. This is an independent group that encourages communication between users of (and people interested in) Microsoft Unified...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/04/27/microsoft-unified-communications-muc-user-group.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9571950" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Collab/default.aspx">Collab</category></item><item><title>Microsoft Virtualization Event in Waltham 4/29 (Waltham, MA)</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/03/23/microsoft-virtualization-event-in-waltham-4-29-waltham-ma.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 21:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9502209</guid><dc:creator>Matthic</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/comments/9502209.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9502209</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9502209</wfw:comment><description>Server and desktop virtualization is one of the most significant technology advancements in IT environments today, as a key enabler of the next generation data center. With the introduction of Microsoft®, Hyper-V™, server virtualization becomes truly...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/03/23/microsoft-virtualization-event-in-waltham-4-29-waltham-ma.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9502209" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Virt/default.aspx">Virt</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category></item><item><title>Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 Training - Waltham 3/18 10-4 MPR B</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/02/09/microsoft-windows-hpc-server-2008-training-waltham-3-18-10-4.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:43:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9409380</guid><dc:creator>Matthic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/comments/9409380.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9409380</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9409380</wfw:comment><description>I worked with Lee Grant a High Performance Computing Specialist to put a customer HPC training class in the Waltham Office. Hope to see you there! Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 Deep dive Daylong training covering an overview of Microsoft Windows HPC...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/02/09/microsoft-windows-hpc-server-2008-training-waltham-3-18-10-4.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9409380" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/HPC/default.aspx">HPC</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category></item><item><title>Windows HiEd conference registration open</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/02/04/windows-hied-conference-registration-open.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 05:14:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9397289</guid><dc:creator>Matthic</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/comments/9397289.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9397289</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9397289</wfw:comment><description>The registration site for the HiED conference is now available. Space is limited so if you want to attend, please register right away. http://www.microsoft.com/education/events/hied2009.mspx...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/02/04/windows-hied-conference-registration-open.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9397289" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category></item><item><title>Academic Analytics and Strategic Planning  - Make critical decisions with confidence - Farmington 2/25 1:30-2:30</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/02/03/academic-analytics-and-strategic-planning-make-critical-decisions-with-confidence-farmington-2-25-1-30-2-30.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9394033</guid><dc:creator>Matthic</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/comments/9394033.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/commentrss.aspx?PostID=9394033</wfw:commentRss><wfw:comment>http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=9394033</wfw:comment><description>Most institutions are facing a series of difficult decisions and have had to review their budgets (again and again). Most institutions are unaware of 1) The power of the MS BI Platform and Tools and 2) they already own most of it. SQL Analysis Service...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/2009/02/03/academic-analytics-and-strategic-planning-make-critical-decisions-with-confidence-farmington-2-25-1-30-2-30.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9394033" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/Events/default.aspx">Events</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/microsoft_higher_education_east/archive/tags/BI/default.aspx">BI</category></item></channel></rss>