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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.technet.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>OneWood's View from Here : Technet</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/andrewdr/archive/tags/Technet/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Technet</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>Technet Virtual Conference-June 19 2009</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/andrewdr/archive/2009/05/26/technet-virtual-conference-june-19-2009.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2009 13:13:52 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3245653</guid><dc:creator>andrewdr</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/andrewdr/comments/3245653.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/andrewdr/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3245653</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;We’re pleased to announce the launch of the very first TechNet Virtual Conference taking place on 19 June 2009.    &lt;br /&gt;You told us that time and budget pressures make attending in person events difficult – so to help both you and the environment we decided to take the TechNet Conference virtual. Now you and your colleagues can join us to get a flavour of some key Microsoft technologies from the comfort of your own desks.     &lt;br /&gt;The Technology sessions, selected by the readers of the UK TechNet Flash, feature key products including:     &lt;table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;       &lt;tr&gt;         &lt;td&gt;           &lt;table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;               &lt;tr&gt;                 &lt;td valign="top"&gt;                   &lt;p&gt;•&lt;/p&gt;                 &lt;/td&gt;                  &lt;td valign="top"&gt;                   &lt;p&gt;Windows 7 – Deployment and Management&lt;/p&gt;                 &lt;/td&gt;               &lt;/tr&gt;                &lt;tr&gt;                 &lt;td valign="top"&gt;                   &lt;p&gt;•&lt;/p&gt;                 &lt;/td&gt;                  &lt;td valign="top"&gt;                   &lt;p&gt;Windows Server 2008 R2 - 10 things to make life easier for IT Pros&lt;/p&gt;                 &lt;/td&gt;               &lt;/tr&gt;                &lt;tr&gt;                 &lt;td valign="top"&gt;                   &lt;p&gt;•&lt;/p&gt;                 &lt;/td&gt;                  &lt;td valign="top"&gt;                   &lt;p&gt;An overview of Office Communications Server R2 and voice capabilities&lt;/p&gt;                 &lt;/td&gt;               &lt;/tr&gt;                &lt;tr&gt;                 &lt;td valign="top"&gt;                   &lt;p&gt;•&lt;/p&gt;                 &lt;/td&gt;                  &lt;td valign="top"&gt;                   &lt;p&gt;The trials and tribulations of SharePoint implementation&lt;/p&gt;                 &lt;/td&gt;               &lt;/tr&gt;                &lt;tr&gt;                 &lt;td valign="top"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;                  &lt;td valign="top"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;               &lt;/tr&gt;             &lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;         &lt;/td&gt;       &lt;/tr&gt;     &lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt; &lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;We are also really pleased to announce an exclusive Keynote featuring &lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/markrussinovich/" target="_blank"&gt;Mark Russinovich&lt;/a&gt;, Microsoft Technical Fellow specialising in the Windows platform.     &lt;br /&gt;And that’s not the only difference this year. In addition to Microsoft technology news and product overviews from the experts, the TechNet Virtual Conference will also feature a second auditorium focused on IT Management, including:     &lt;table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;       &lt;tr&gt;         &lt;td&gt;           &lt;table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;               &lt;tr&gt;                 &lt;td valign="top"&gt;                   &lt;p&gt;•&lt;/p&gt;                 &lt;/td&gt;                  &lt;td valign="top"&gt;                   &lt;p&gt;How IT will change over the next 10 years and why you should care - an exclusive session delivered at TechEd EMEA&lt;/p&gt;                 &lt;/td&gt;               &lt;/tr&gt;                &lt;tr&gt;                 &lt;td valign="top"&gt;                   &lt;p&gt;•&lt;/p&gt;                 &lt;/td&gt;                  &lt;td valign="top"&gt;                   &lt;p&gt;Growing the Business and Managing Costs at Microsoft – An Insider’s View, presented by Asif Jinnah, IT Manager, Microsoft UK &lt;/p&gt;                 &lt;/td&gt;               &lt;/tr&gt;                &lt;tr&gt;                 &lt;td valign="top"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;                  &lt;td valign="top"&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;               &lt;/tr&gt;             &lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;         &lt;/td&gt;       &lt;/tr&gt;     &lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt; &lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Be sure to get the most out of your day by getting involved and asking our speakers questions via live chat. But if you can’t make it on the day, all the content will be available after June 19th for you to watch on demand.&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;The conference goes live on Friday June 19th.&amp;#160;&amp;#160; You can view the full agenda and register here &lt;a href="http://www.microsoft.com/uk/technet/govirtual"&gt;www.microsoft.com/uk/technet/govirtual&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Competition&lt;/strong&gt; – Enter the &lt;a href="https://profile.microsoft.com/RegSysProfileCenter/wizard.aspx?wizid=7aa80aec-349e-4dab-ab67-c6a67bc1d8d6&amp;amp;lcid=2057&amp;amp;WT.sp=_uk_%2cdcsjwb9vb00000c932fd0rjc7_5p3t"&gt;free prize draw&lt;/a&gt; to win one of 500 goody bags, which is a snazzy laptop bag with some great event swag, &lt;a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-gb/dd861514.aspx"&gt;terms and conditions apply&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;I will be available on the day to answer your questions on Windows 7 so I look forward to seeing you there.&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9665704" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img style="border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px" title="clip_image002[7]" border="0" alt="clip_image002[7]" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/andrewdr/WindowsLiveWriter/TechnetVirtualConferenceJune192009_9DEE/clip_image002%5B7%5D_3.jpg" width="538" height="115" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3245653" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/andrewdr/archive/tags/Windows+7/default.aspx">Windows 7</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/andrewdr/archive/tags/Windows+2008/default.aspx">Windows 2008</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/andrewdr/archive/tags/General/default.aspx">General</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/andrewdr/archive/tags/Technet/default.aspx">Technet</category></item></channel></rss>