Happy TechEd Tuesday! <yawn>Man… I’m getting too old to stay up too late and get up too early… but here I am. I have another 5 hours of Hands-on-Lab proctoring to do today. (Come see me in the Server Infrastructure area and say ‘hi’!) Maybe this afternoon I’ll be able to squeeze in a nap … Continue reading Remde TechEd Diaries – Tuesday
Greetings!Yesterday (Sunday) was the day to get bearings… to find your way around a bit. After posting yesterday’s blog entry, I took the quick shuttle ride over to the convention center and got registered. We get a pretty nice bag again this year, along with all the usual magazine samples, software samples, coupons for little contests … Continue reading Remde TechEd Diaries – Monday
I’m here! Or-LAN-doooh! Florida! …and the weather is just like Minnesota… that is if Minnesota was hot and sticky and a gazillion degrees warmer. So, it’s kinda like Minnesota in late July. My flight was scheduled to leave Minneapolis at 6:56pm, and I even had been bumped to first-class… but rather than arriving here at 11:30pm … Continue reading Remde TechEd Diaries – Sunday
Calling all IT Pros! You’re IT!Time to join in the conversation! We have created a new site to be a new way of participating in the IT Pro Community, and to learn about TechNet Events and Webcasts of interest to YOU.The new site it a blogger aggregator, so if you are an IT Pro, student, MVP, MCP, … Continue reading TechNet Events Bloggers site is LIVE!
This is big news. Apart from doing Microsoft Employee staffing jobs at TechEd this year, I thought that for me TechEd this year was going to be SQL SQL SQL. With SQL 2005 (formerly known as “Yukon”) coming out later this year, for me and IT Pros like me, it means learning about how to … Continue reading Three Letter Acronyms (TLAs) that will improve your working life
Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday evenings the Windows Mobile folks are hosting a “Mobilizer Madness” game. Click HERE for details, or HERE (http://www.mobilizergame.com/) to sign up now. Spots are going fast!(Saw this first on my friend Glen Gordan’s blog.)
I’m so glad you asked!Here’s a document that spells it all out.
Absolutely not!Yes, it’s in Bean-town next year. June11–16. (So, my oldest son won’t have to be sad that I’m missing his birthday yet-again… but my youngest daughter will be. <sigh>)Here’s where to sign up for notifications and news about next years TechEd:
Are you certifiable?There’s a new Microsoft certification available, and it looks like a really valuable one.It’s a new “Microsoft Certified Architect Program”, with resources and benefits for the elite few who are the best at designing, implementing, and managing the entire IT infrastructure lifecycle.This is not just any “take a few tests and get some … Continue reading New IT Artchitect Certification
I learned on Dick Carlson’s blog that there are some additional passes to TechEd 2005 going on sale now. Dick says the cost is $1,995, (although the site says $1,895). Here’s the registration page.See you there!
Absolutely Full of I.T. 