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Technical Video Festival in Philippines
mariaj1
It's time to get creative and share your knowledge with the community! PHIWUG in Philippines is running a Technical Video Festival where you stand the chance to win a Vista Ultimate among other prizes! What you need to do is create a video on how to do some task on Windows Server, Client or other...
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Community Technology Update 2007 in Singapore
mariaj1
On November 3rd it’s time for a Community Technology Update from the user groups in Singapore. The last one they did for the Office, Vista & Exchange Launch was a great success so I’m looking forward to this one. I will not be a speaker this time, just hang around and listen to sessions J Topics...
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25 Oct 2007
Blog Post:
TechEd SEA - 2 days to go
mariaj1
2 more days until TechEd SEA 2007! I’m packing my bags now to fly to KL in two hours. for some speaker preparation and other stuff. My first session is on Monday so I guess I will spend some time preparing it tomorrow to make sure all demos are working and all slides look nice. There are a lot of...
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8 Sep 2007
Blog Post:
Community Launch in Kuala Lumpur
mariaj1
It’s time for a new Community Launch of Vista, Office and Exchange, this time in Malaysia. On June 22 nd SPAN, SQL Server Practitioners Alliance Network , are organizing an evening event between 6.45-9.15 in the Microsoft Office in Kuala Lumpur. There will be two technical sessions: An Overview of...
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13 Jun 2007
Blog Post:
Gorgeous Geeks first dinner
mariaj1
Calling all women in Malaysia! On January 16th it's time for the launch of the " Gorgeous Geeks " community in Malaysia. The first event will be a dinner where the topic to be discussed is Women of Today vs. Women of Tomorrow. If you sign up as member you attend for free, otherwise you pay RM20. Membership...
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7 Jan 2008
Blog Post:
TechNation celebrates one year!
mariaj1
TechNation in Malaysia celebrated its first anniversary yesterday! Technation is a gateway to the online technical communities in Malaysia; SPAN, MIND and ELITE. To celebrate they launched a new, really cool web site built with Silverlight technology. Check it out and don’t miss the nice videos showing...
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9 Sep 2007
Blog Post:
Security event in Singapore
mariaj1
On September 13 th the Security and Information InteGrity community will have an event in Singapore. The title for the event is Landscape and Trends of BCP/DR & Thumbnail Analysis and the topic will include how to work with Business Continuity Management and Disaster Recovery and what is happening...
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5 Sep 2007
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Community Hero awarded MVP
mariaj1
I just wanted to highlight that we got a new MVP from PHIWUG in the Philippines, read more about the announcement here . Jay-R Barrios got the MVP award for Setup and Deployment and he is also one of our Community Heroes . Congratulations Jay-R :-)
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7 Apr 2008
Blog Post:
Exchange 2007 Migration session
mariaj1
On the last Saturday of April (the 28th) it’s time for the ELITE user group to have its next gathering. ELITE is based in Kuala Lumpur so the meeting will be held in the Microsoft Office in Petronas Towers from 2-5 PM. The topic for the meeting will be Migration to Exchange Server 2007 and the speaker...
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9 Apr 2007
Blog Post:
30% discount for MS Press Books
mariaj1
MS Press in Singapore right now has a great offer if you’re a member of any of the technical communities in Singapore. Buy a book online from www.mspress.sg and you get a 30% discount if you’re a member of any of these groups: Singapore Windows IT Pro Users Group Singapore Professional .NET Users Group...
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3 Feb 2009
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Community Launch in Kuala Lumpur this Saturday!
mariaj1
On June 28 th it’s time for a Community Launch in Kuala Lumpur. This is a full day event organized by ELITE , SPAN and MIND and the agenda will include everything from SQL Server 2008 and Hyper-V to Silverlight. Make sure you get a spot and sign up today. Find more information about the event and how...
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24 Jun 2008
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Blogging Competition in Indonesia
mariaj1
For those of you in Indonesia, Naren is running a blogging competition together with the WSS-ID community around Windows Server 2008. There are 3 different competitions: 1. Blogs of the Week: Write a technical blog related to Windows Server 2008 . 2. Quiz of the Week: Write a blog that is an answer...
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3 Sep 2007
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CTU in Singapore on November 22
mariaj1
It’s time for the next CTU (Community Technology Update) in Singapore! On November 22 nd you can learn about SQL Server 2008, deployment of Windows Vista, Data Mining and lots of other topics during this one day event. Find more information and agenda here .
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13 Nov 2008
Blog Post:
Community Day in Manila
mariaj1
After the success with the Community Launch of Vista, Office and Exchange in April it’s now time for the next big event arranged by PHIWUG, the Community Day . On May 19 th, five of the MVP’s in the Philippines will teach you everything about their special areas. The day will include presentations on...
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8 May 2007
Blog Post:
Windows Server book in Bahasa Indonesia
mariaj1
It was not long ago since the first Windows Server 2008 book was released and now we already have a translated one in Bahasa Indonesia for all of you in Indonesia! Pengenalan Windows Server 2008 is localized by Fajar , an active blogger and community member in WSS-ID . For those of you (including myself...
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23 Oct 2007
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SQL Server chat
mariaj1
The Philippines SQL Server User Group (PHISSUG) is right now trying a different approach for doing chats. Instead of doing it in real time, with the risk of people can’t accessing the chat client at work etc, they are now doing it in their forum. This means that people can access it when they want. They...
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8 Jun 2007
Blog Post:
New SQL Server chat
mariaj1
Last night chat a new chat started in the PHISSUG forum. This time the topic is “ Let’s talk about Katmai ”. Join it now to learn about the upcoming release!
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21 Jun 2007
Blog Post:
User Group Meeting in Singapore
mariaj1
Tomorrow it’s time for the Singapore TechNet event “ You’re in control ” where we will launch System Center and Forefront and also have a look at the Longhorn Beta 3. But already on Thursday (May 10 th ) there’s a new event happening arranged by the Singapore Windows User Group. This month’s meeting...
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8 May 2007
Blog Post:
Community Launch in Singapore
mariaj1
On April 28 th it’s time for the User Groups in Singapore to do a joint Community Launch of Vista, Office 2007 and Exchange 2007. There will be two tracks, one for developers and one for IT Pros . I will do a Vista Security session on the IT Pro track. Other topics will be Exchange High Availability...
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16 Apr 2007
Blog Post:
User Group meeting around DFS
mariaj1
Hi! The Singapore Windows User Group will have their next meeting on Tuesday, March 20 th. The topic for the meeting is Distributed File System (DFS) and the speaker is John Phillips from Microsoft. The last meeting also had DFS on the agenda so this will be more of a deep dive. John will present...
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16 Mar 2007
Blog Post:
Virtualization event in Philippines
mariaj1
Did you attend PHIWUG's Virtualization event last Saturday? On their blog, you can now download the slides and check out some pictures from the event. Looks like they had a good time :-) Keep an eye on the PHIWUG blog for upcoming events.
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17 Dec 2008
Blog Post:
Community Heroes in Philippines
mariaj1
I’ve been blogging a number of times about user group events in Philippines that I have been attending. A lot of the IT Pro and Developer activities are driven by engaged and passionate people from the community and to highlight them and what they do, we have created a web page where you can Meet Our...
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11 Mar 2008
Blog Post:
Mailing lists in Indonesia
mariaj1
I was in Jakarta last week to meet with my new colleague Naren . I also had the opportunity to meet two of the MVP ’s in Indonesia and I want to tell you about the mailing lists they are running. Kiki is running one were the topics discussed is SQL Server, if you want to join it you can just send...
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8 Aug 2007
Blog Post:
Blogging contest in Singapore
mariaj1
Calling all bloggers in Singapore! The IT Pro team in Singapore is organizing a blogging contest for members of any of the technical communities in Singapore. You can win nice prizes if you blog about any of the Launch products, Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 208 or Visual Studio 2008. Find more detailed...
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11 Feb 2008
Blog Post:
Launch in Manila last week
mariaj1
Last week it was time for the Heroes Happen Here Launch in Manila. PHIWUG participated by running a demo booth and also doing one of the breakout sessions around Windows Server 2008. What I heard from the group it was a great success, read more about it on the PHIWUG blog . Here's a picture of the gang...
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14 Apr 2008
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