http://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/archive/tags/showcase/default.aspxTags: showcaseen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/archive/2007/08/07/see-you-at-teched-australia.aspxTue, 07 Aug 2007 02:48:23 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:1714519jkruse2http://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/comments/1714519.aspxhttp://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/commentrss.aspx?PostID=1714519http://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1714519<p>The Showcase is built, and we're preparing for tonight's opening party.&nbsp; That's right - TechEd 2007 is about to kick off!</p> <p>I'm currently sitting in the exhibition hall (partially because the broadband in my hotel is not very broad at all) watching the builders do the finishing touches.</p> <p><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/SeeyouatTechEdAustralia_89C4/TechEd%202007%20001.jpg" atomicselection="true"><img style="border-top-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px" height="414" alt="TechEd 2007 001" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/SeeyouatTechEdAustralia_89C4/TechEd%202007%20001_thumb.jpg" width="518" border="0"></a>&nbsp;<br>The Showcase - finished!</p> <p><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/SeeyouatTechEdAustralia_89C4/TechEd%202007%20002.jpg" atomicselection="true"><img style="border-top-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px" height="412" alt="TechEd 2007 002" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/SeeyouatTechEdAustralia_89C4/TechEd%202007%20002_thumb.jpg" width="513" border="0"></a><br>The HP blades we are running the&nbsp;Showcase off - 8-core, 24Gb RAM, RAID10 SAS arrays.&nbsp; I challenge you to prove to me that this is not SEEEEXXXXYYY!</p> <p>&nbsp;<a href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/SeeyouatTechEdAustralia_89C4/TechEd%202007%20003.jpg" atomicselection="true"><img style="border-top-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px" height="412" alt="TechEd 2007 003" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/SeeyouatTechEdAustralia_89C4/TechEd%202007%20003_thumb.jpg" width="515" border="0"></a><br>A Communicator Phone Experience next to a RoundTable.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div class="wlWriterSmartContent" id="0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:1597b9b3-8ac9-4ef3-95fd-e8d22f72a057" contenteditable="false" style="padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px">Technorati Tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/teched" rel="tag">teched</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/tech.ed" rel="tag">tech.ed</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/showcase" rel="tag">showcase</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/roundtable" rel="tag">roundtable</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/tanjay" rel="tag">tanjay</a></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1714519" width="1" height="1">roundtabletechedtech.edtanjayshowcasehttp://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/archive/2007/08/03/teched-showcase-day-3.aspxFri, 03 Aug 2007 02:13:56 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:1685530jkruse0http://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/comments/1685530.aspxhttp://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/commentrss.aspx?PostID=1685530http://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1685530<p>It's actually beginning to look like a Showcase now....</p> <p><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/TechEdShowcaseday3_81C8/BJ-image-0107.jpg" atomicselection="true"><img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="406" alt="BJ-image-0107" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/TechEdShowcaseday3_81C8/BJ-image-0107_thumb.jpg" width="541" border="0"></a> </p> <div class="wlWriterSmartContent" id="0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:3fbb2b8f-c8c9-4e14-8863-dc71c3ee3f7d" contenteditable="false" style="padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px">Technorati Tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/teched" rel="tag">teched</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/tech.ed" rel="tag">tech.ed</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/showcase" rel="tag">showcase</a></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1685530" width="1" height="1">techedtech.edshowcasehttp://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/archive/2007/08/03/teched-showcase-day-2-cont.aspxThu, 02 Aug 2007 23:28:58 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:1684600jkruse0http://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/comments/1684600.aspxhttp://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/commentrss.aspx?PostID=1684600http://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1684600<p>That looks an awful lot like a rack full of <a href="http://www.hp.com.au/setitfree/index.asp?jumpid=in_r2858_au_en/bladecclass/b2banner/promo">HP C-Class blades</a> to me....</p> <p><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/TechEdShowcaseday2cont_5AFE/BJ-image-0103.jpg" atomicselection="true"><img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="405" alt="BJ-image-0103" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/TechEdShowcaseday2cont_5AFE/BJ-image-0103_thumb.jpg" width="540" border="0"></a></p> <div class="wlWriterSmartContent" id="0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:f1ace178-9751-45b6-8cdc-0ea2f6d01bed" contenteditable="false" style="padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px">Technorati Tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/teched" rel="tag">teched</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/tech.ed" rel="tag">tech.ed</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/showcase" rel="tag">showcase</a></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1684600" width="1" height="1">techedtech.edshowcasehttp://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/archive/2007/08/02/teched-showcase-day-2.aspxThu, 02 Aug 2007 05:23:42 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:1677274jkruse0http://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/comments/1677274.aspxhttp://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/commentrss.aspx?PostID=1677274http://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1677274<p>Another shot of the TechEd Showcase being built, taken this morning.</p> <p><a href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/TechEdShowcaseday2_ADB6/BJ-image-0102.jpg" atomicselection="true"><img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="395" alt="BJ-image-0102" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/TechEdShowcaseday2_ADB6/BJ-image-0102_thumb.jpg" width="526" border="0"></a> </p> <div class="wlWriterSmartContent" id="0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:656388ad-36b1-492c-9a22-3e2b3e4afa4c" contenteditable="false" style="padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px">Technorati Tags: <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/teched" rel="tag">teched</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/tech.ed" rel="tag">tech.ed</a>, <a href="http://technorati.com/tags/showcase" rel="tag">showcase</a></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1677274" width="1" height="1">techedtech.edshowcasehttp://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/archive/2007/08/02/teched-australia-the-showcase-begins-to-form.aspxThu, 02 Aug 2007 01:35:00 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:1675993jkruse2http://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/comments/1675993.aspxhttp://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/commentrss.aspx?PostID=1675993http://blogs.technet.com/jkruse/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=1675993<P>The Showcase infrastructure for TechEd at the Gold Coast next week is beginning to come together, both logically and physically.</P> <P>The Showcase is going to have all of our latest technologies on display, including OCS, Office Communicator 2007, RoundTable and the Communicator Phone Experience.</P> <P>Below is a high-level overview of the logical architecture, as well as a photo taken yesterday of the physical Showcase stand being built.</P> <P><A href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/TechEdAustraliatheShowcasebeginstoform_77ED/Showcase_blog.png" atomicselection="true" mce_href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/TechEdAustraliatheShowcasebeginstoform_77ED/Showcase_blog.png"><IMG style="BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px" height=361 alt=Showcase_blog src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/TechEdAustraliatheShowcasebeginstoform_77ED/Showcase_blog_thumb.png" width=517 border=0 mce_src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/TechEdAustraliatheShowcasebeginstoform_77ED/Showcase_blog_thumb.png"></A></P> <P>&nbsp;<A href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/TechEdAustraliatheShowcasebeginstoform_77ED/BJ-image-0097.jpg" atomicselection="true" mce_href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/TechEdAustraliatheShowcasebeginstoform_77ED/BJ-image-0097.jpg"><IMG style="BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px" height=387 alt=BJ-image-0097 src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/TechEdAustraliatheShowcasebeginstoform_77ED/BJ-image-0097_thumb.jpg" width=513 border=0 mce_src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/jkruse/WindowsLiveWriter/TechEdAustraliatheShowcasebeginstoform_77ED/BJ-image-0097_thumb.jpg"></A></P> <DIV class=wlWriterSmartContent id=0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:59c212ef-5f64-403e-8c91-96fa0d087d39 contentEditable=false style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; DISPLAY: inline; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">Technorati Tags: <A href="http://technorati.com/tags/teched" rel=tag mce_href="http://technorati.com/tags/teched">teched</A>, <A href="http://technorati.com/tags/tech.ed" rel=tag mce_href="http://technorati.com/tags/tech.ed">tech.ed</A>, <A href="http://technorati.com/tags/showcase" rel=tag mce_href="http://technorati.com/tags/showcase">showcase</A></DIV><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=1675993" width="1" height="1">techedtech.edshowcase