Tech.Ed recap

WOW!!

After 5 days meeting over five hundred customers and 10 members of the local Australian press here are some reflections after a weekend to relax

• Customers are saying
• "Roundtable is a break through in collaboration"
• like an integrated approach to identity, management, security & backup
• have great feedback on the possibilities of Unified Communications
• like the news that keep your existing investments in video and telephony and integrate them into Exchange 2007 & Office Communications Server
• integrated fax and voicemail is a great milestone in simplifying their infrastructure

• Random facts
• Number of days I lost my voice from talking from 9am to 6pm - Two
• Number of bottles of water I drank during TechEd - 29
• Number of times I cried because Frank is leaving to the Redmond - One
• Number of remote control cars on the Nortel stand - 400