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We are going to be working on a number of global programs over the year in support of the User Group community, and it’s very important that we get as much input as possible from you as to the right way to approach each program. To this end, we have set
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We have just launched a new web site which should really help you with your user group. Check out User Group Support Services at http://ugss.codezone.com Here is some more information on what UGSS provides.. User Group Support Services exists for one
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We are launching a broad survey of user group leaders and members, and I would love to get your input on what Microsoft can do to better support the user group community. If you would like to contribute, you can find the survey HERE . There is no personal
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I've been talking with ToastMasters recently, and as a result they have made the following offer to all Culminis, INETA and PASS user group leaders. Greetings from Toastmasters International! From a humble beginning in 1924 Toastmasters International
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I'm sure everyone will be blogging about this, but ... I've been using the beta build of Windows 7 all Christmas whilst I've been snowed in at home - actually that not quite true - I've only been using it whilst I've had power, which wasn't the case on
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By now I'm sure you will have heard of the significant changes taking place in the organisation of Culminis. Microsoft is delighted to see the way that the global IT Professional community is progressing. Over the preceding years Culminis has been a driving
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As part of the changes currently taking place with User Group Support Services, I'm pleased to be able to announce that we now have four out of five UGSS Regional Leads in place. The main role of the regional leads is to help user group leaders be as
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As many of you know, one of the key roles of the TAGM group I'm part of is to connect with and support the technical user groups around the world, working with the Microsoft field and more importantly with associations such as Culminis, INETA, PASS and
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Microsoft Press has developed a virtual library for IT Professionals, developers and information workers who want to learn about Microsoft products and related technologies. We have managed to secure a substantial discount for Microsoft user group members.
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I've been at Microsoft for 15 years now. A lot of things have changed in that time, for example the whole social network thing, blogs - heck even to some extent the internet.... But with the benefit of hindsight, I wonder how much of it couldn't have
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It's not all about Windows Server, Vista, Office, VIsual Studio. We also make some pretty cool things that affect your average consumer. I really can't understand why we don't run more adverts like this - http://blogs.msdn.com/windowsmobile/archive/2008/03/02/microsoft-video-your-digital-lifestyle-girl-from-mars.aspx
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As I'm sure you know, everyone at Microsoft spends all day writing code for our large number of products - at least 1000 lines of C++ a day each. Not! Like most large organizations, most of us spend large portions of the day in various meetings and so
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