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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>Microsoft TechNet Belgium &amp; Luxembourg IT Pros Blog : annoucements</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/annoucements/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: annoucements</description><dc:language>en-GB</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>Upcoming TechNet Events</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/09/02/upcoming-technet-events.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:31:45 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3278679</guid><dc:creator>aralves</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/comments/3278679.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3278679</wfw:commentRss><description>Dutch Live Meetings : Live Meeting – Secure Web Access with TMG – 8 september 2009 Live Meeting – Transitioning from Exchange 2003-Exchange 2007 to Exchange 2010 – 17 september 2009 Live Meeting – What’s new in System Center Configuration Manager SP2?...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/09/02/upcoming-technet-events.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3278679" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/annoucements/default.aspx">annoucements</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/events/default.aspx">events</category></item><item><title>TechNet Livemeetings - FR</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/04/21/technet-livemeetings-fr.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:35:23 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3228611</guid><dc:creator>aralves</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/comments/3228611.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3228611</wfw:commentRss><description>Date Horaire Thème Langue Inscription 28.04.09 10:00 11:30 Springboard Series - Gérer les PC mobiles Cette session étudie une série de problèmes liés à la gestion des PC mobiles et développe ce thème de manière ouverte, franche et honnête. Suivez nos...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/04/21/technet-livemeetings-fr.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3228611" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/annoucements/default.aspx">annoucements</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/events/default.aspx">events</category></item><item><title>TechNet livemeetings - NL</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/04/21/technet-livemeetings-nl.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:31:41 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3228610</guid><dc:creator>aralves</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/comments/3228610.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3228610</wfw:commentRss><description>Data Tijd Onderwerp Taal Inschrijving 28.04.09 14:00 16:00 Springboard Series - Beheer van mobiele pc's In deze sessie komen een aantal problemen in verband met het beheer van mobiele pc’s aan bod en worden de thema’s open en eerlijk besproken. Neem deel...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/04/21/technet-livemeetings-nl.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3228610" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/annoucements/default.aspx">annoucements</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/events/default.aspx">events</category></item><item><title>Internet Explorer 8 is now available</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/03/20/internet-explorer-8-is-now-available.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 18:05:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3215742</guid><dc:creator>Tom Mertens</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/comments/3215742.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3215742</wfw:commentRss><description>IE8 is available for public download for Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows Server customers. Please download it now and try it out . Additional resources: Get the Internet Explorer Administration Kit 8 (IEAK) Are You Ready for IE8? Use the Readiness...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/03/20/internet-explorer-8-is-now-available.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3215742" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/annoucements/default.aspx">annoucements</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/news+items/default.aspx">news items</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/desktop+applications/default.aspx">desktop applications</category></item><item><title>Your opinion matters to Microsoft Belgium and Luxembourg</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/03/19/your-opinion-matters-to-microsoft-belgium-and-luxembourg.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 13:40:22 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3215123</guid><dc:creator>Tom Mertens</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/comments/3215123.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3215123</wfw:commentRss><description>Two weeks ago, we sent an e-mail to the IT Pro community in Belgium and Luxembourg on our customer and partner satisfaction survey . If you haven’t read this e-mail, you can find it here . Based on the results of the previous satisfaction survey waves,...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/03/19/your-opinion-matters-to-microsoft-belgium-and-luxembourg.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3215123" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/annoucements/default.aspx">annoucements</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/news+items/default.aspx">news items</category></item><item><title>SCUG: Getting started with Out of band service management.</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/03/16/scug-getting-started-with-out-of-band-service-management.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 11:40:58 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3213427</guid><dc:creator>aralves</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/comments/3213427.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3213427</wfw:commentRss><description>The Belgian System Center Usergroup organizes another event: Getting started with Out of band service management: Configuration Manager 2007 SP1 added this brand new feature called out of band service management. In my opinion a worth-while addition,...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/03/16/scug-getting-started-with-out-of-band-service-management.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3213427" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/annoucements/default.aspx">annoucements</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/events/default.aspx">events</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/System+Center/default.aspx">System Center</category></item><item><title>Evaluate Windows Internet Explorer 8 RC1</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/01/30/evaluate-windows-internet-explorer-8-rc1.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 20:55:20 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3194916</guid><dc:creator>Tom Mertens</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/comments/3194916.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3194916</wfw:commentRss><description>Internet Explorer 8 has been designed from the ground up to be enterprise-ready. It helps reduce security risk through features such as a cross-site scripting filter, the SmartScreen Filter, and safer controls and management of the Microsoft ActiveX technologies,...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/01/30/evaluate-windows-internet-explorer-8-rc1.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3194916" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/annoucements/default.aspx">annoucements</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/news+items/default.aspx">news items</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/desktop+applications/default.aspx">desktop applications</category></item><item><title>TechDays 2009: 6 months subscription TechNet Plus Direct for Windows Server 2008 R2 preconference attendees</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/01/29/techdays-2009-6-months-subscription-technet-plus-direct-for-windows-server-2008-r2-preconference-attendees.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 22:15:41 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3194499</guid><dc:creator>Tom Mertens</dc:creator><slash:comments>2</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/comments/3194499.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3194499</wfw:commentRss><description>The first 250 registered attendees of the “ Windows Server 2008 R2 Essentials ” preconference day at TechDays 2009 will get a complimentary 6 months subscription to TechNet Plus Direct....(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/01/29/techdays-2009-6-months-subscription-technet-plus-direct-for-windows-server-2008-r2-preconference-attendees.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3194499" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/annoucements/default.aspx">annoucements</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/events/default.aspx">events</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/news+items/default.aspx">news items</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/Windows+Server/default.aspx">Windows Server</category></item><item><title>Springboard Virtual Roundtable w/ Mark Russinovich - Windows 7 Beta</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/01/20/springboard-virtual-roundtable-w-mark-russinovich-windows-7-beta.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 23:38:51 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3187502</guid><dc:creator>Tom Mertens</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/comments/3187502.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3187502</wfw:commentRss><description>Mark Russinovich and a panel of experts will have a live discussion on Windows 7 beta on 12 February at 20:00 local time (in Belgium). Here is the official invitation: &amp;#160; &amp;#160; Springboard Series Virtual Roundtable Windows 7: To the Beta and Beyond...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/01/20/springboard-virtual-roundtable-w-mark-russinovich-windows-7-beta.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3187502" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/annoucements/default.aspx">annoucements</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/communities/default.aspx">communities</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/events/default.aspx">events</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/news+items/default.aspx">news items</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/Windows+Vista/default.aspx">Windows Vista</category></item><item><title>Windows 7 beta publicly available</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/01/11/windows-7-beta-publicly-available.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 23:29:57 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3180827</guid><dc:creator>Tom Mertens</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/comments/3180827.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3180827</wfw:commentRss><description>As announced on the Springboard blog, the Windows 7&amp;#160; beta has officially launched and is now available to the public for evaluation. More information and download is available per audience: For IT Professionals (via TechNet) For Developers (via MSDN)...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2009/01/11/windows-7-beta-publicly-available.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3180827" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/annoucements/default.aspx">annoucements</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/news+items/default.aspx">news items</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/beta+releases/default.aspx">beta releases</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/Windows+Vista/default.aspx">Windows Vista</category></item><item><title>TechDays 2009: Early Bird Discount till 16 January</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2008/12/15/techdays-2009-early-bird-discount-till-16-january.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 10:02:49 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3168838</guid><dc:creator>Tom Mertens</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/comments/3168838.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3168838</wfw:commentRss><description>Shape your knowledge at the Belux TechDays 2009 on 11 and 12 March in Metropolis, Antwerp with information and training targeted specifically towards IT Professionals: Come and learn more about how the System Center products can help you to manage your...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2008/12/15/techdays-2009-early-bird-discount-till-16-january.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3168838" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/annoucements/default.aspx">annoucements</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/events/default.aspx">events</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/news+items/default.aspx">news items</category></item><item><title>Windows Small Business Server 2008 and Windows Essential Business Server 2008 </title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2008/12/07/windows-small-business-server-2008-and-windows-essential-business-server-2008.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 13:05:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3164777</guid><dc:creator>Tom Mertens</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/comments/3164777.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3164777</wfw:commentRss><description>Available for download now, the trial versions of Windows Small Business Server 2008 and Windows Essential Business Server 2008 let you explore the benefits of these products for small and medium-sized businesses....(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2008/12/07/windows-small-business-server-2008-and-windows-essential-business-server-2008.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3164777" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/annoucements/default.aspx">annoucements</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/news+items/default.aspx">news items</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/network+administration/default.aspx">network administration</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/Windows+Server/default.aspx">Windows Server</category></item><item><title>40% discount on MSPress book for December: “Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Administrator's Pocket Consultant”</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2008/12/02/40-discount-on-mspress-book-for-december-microsoft-sql-server-2008-administrator-s-pocket-consultant.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:36:09 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3162835</guid><dc:creator>Tom Mertens</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/comments/3162835.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3162835</wfw:commentRss><description>The MSPress Book of the Month for December is “ Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Administrator's Pocket Consultant ”. Redeem your voucher ( Dutch – French ) to get 40% discount on this book at selected book stores in Belgium. More about the book: The practical,...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2008/12/02/40-discount-on-mspress-book-for-december-microsoft-sql-server-2008-administrator-s-pocket-consultant.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3162835" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/annoucements/default.aspx">annoucements</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/news+items/default.aspx">news items</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/SQL+Server/default.aspx">SQL Server</category></item><item><title>Springboard Series TechNet Roadshow: "Advancing Desktop Management"</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2008/11/18/springboard-series-technet-roadshow-advancing-desktop-management.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:43:45 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3155767</guid><dc:creator>Tom Mertens</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/comments/3155767.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3155767</wfw:commentRss><description>On December 2-9, 2008, as part of the Springboard Series, Microsoft organizes the Advancing Desktop Management TechNet road show. During this event, you’ll get to know a set of Microsoft’s software tools to address the desktop management challenges. Join...(&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2008/11/18/springboard-series-technet-roadshow-advancing-desktop-management.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3155767" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/annoucements/default.aspx">annoucements</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/events/default.aspx">events</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/tags/news+items/default.aspx">news items</category></item><item><title>40% discount on MSPress Book for November: “Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Best Practices”</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/archive/2008/11/01/40-discount-on-mspress-book-for-november-microsoft-office-sharepoint-server-2007-best-practices.aspx</link><pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2008 17:02:24 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3145736</guid><dc:creator>Tom Mertens</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/comments/3145736.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/beitpro/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3145736</wfw:commentRss><description>The MSPress Book of the Month for November is “ Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Best Practices ”. 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