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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>The Amazing Adventures of Geek Girl : event</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/tara/archive/tags/event/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: event</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>Microsoft Project Conference 2009 - Registration Now Open!</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/tara/archive/2009/03/11/microsoft-project-conference-2009-registration-now-open.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:09:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3211598</guid><dc:creator>tara</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/tara/comments/3211598.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/tara/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3211598</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.msprojectconference.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="106" alt="pc2009_banner" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/MicrosoftProjectConference2009Registrati_9CDC/clip_image001_3.jpg" width="389" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;The Microsoft Project Team is pleased to invite you to the 5th Project Conference in Phoenix, Arizona from September 14-17, 2009. &lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://pc2009.dynamiceventsreg.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="47" alt="clip_image002" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/MicrosoftProjectConference2009Registrati_9CDC/clip_image002_5.jpg" width="210" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;a name="link5"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a name="link4"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a name="link3"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a name="link2"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a name="link1"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;    &lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Join us to&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;celebrate the successes of Microsoft Project and to see what&amp;#8217;s coming, as we exclusively unveil the powerful capabilities included in the next release. At this year&amp;#8217;s conference, you will learn how Project is helping customers today to save money, enhance efficiency and drive growth, as well as obtain unique insights into how the next release will continue to support your business tomorrow. &lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Project Conference 2009 is &lt;b&gt;the&lt;/b&gt; global event to attend. It&amp;#8217;s sure to be one of the most exciting and valuable Project Conferences yet with high-impact keynotes, 75+ in-depth breakout sessions, hands on labs, demonstrations and many opportunities to connect and collaborate with your peers, industry practitioners, certified partners and the Microsoft Project team. In the current economic climate, it&amp;#8217;s vital to keep both your individual skills and organizational capabilities moving forward &amp;#8211; don&amp;#8217;t miss the opportunity!&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;LEARN&lt;/b&gt; what can be achieved today and what&amp;#8217;s coming tomorrow with the next release.&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;CONNECT &lt;/b&gt;with your peers, industry practitioners, certified partners and the Microsoft Project team to share experiences.&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;GROW&lt;/b&gt; your skills and investments to realize remarkable cost reductions, enhance efficiencies and move your business forward.&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://pc2009.dynamiceventsreg.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="55" alt="clip_image003" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/MicrosoftProjectConference2009Registrati_9CDC/clip_image003_3.jpg" width="383" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;For more information, please visit the Project Conference Website at &lt;b&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.msprojectconference.com/email-022409.htm"&gt;http://www.msprojectconference.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;b&gt;.&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://pc2009.dynamiceventsreg.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="47" alt="clip_image002[1]" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/MicrosoftProjectConference2009Registrati_9CDC/clip_image002%5B1%5D_1.jpg" width="210" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Don&amp;#8217;t miss your chance to attend Project Conference 2009!&amp;#160; See you in September!   &lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.msprojectconference.com/" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="95" alt="clip_image004" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/MicrosoftProjectConference2009Registrati_9CDC/clip_image004_3.jpg" width="362" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;    &lt;br /&gt;&lt;b&gt;The Microsoft Project Conference 2009 Team&lt;/b&gt; | &lt;a href="mailto:projconf@microsoft.com"&gt;projconf@microsoft.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3211598" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/tara/archive/tags/epm/default.aspx">epm</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/tara/archive/tags/project+conference+2009/default.aspx">project conference 2009</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/tara/archive/tags/event/default.aspx">event</category></item><item><title>EPM Partner Commercial Day 19th Jan 2009</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/tara/archive/2009/01/09/epm-partner-commercial-day-19th-jan-2009.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2009 12:59:50 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3178683</guid><dc:creator>tara</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/tara/comments/3178683.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/tara/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3178683</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;An EPM Partner Commercial day is taking place at Microsoft TVP, Reading on 19th January 2009. It's a great opportunity to learn more about Microsoft's EPM offering and to network with Microsoft employees and other EPM partners. Don't miss it!&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Please contact Julie Cooper asap (details below) if you would like to attend.&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;h3&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image001_2.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="94" alt="clip_image001" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image001_thumb.jpg" width="244" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;  &lt;h3&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;  &lt;h3&gt;Microsoft UK Project Partner Commercial Day &lt;/h3&gt;  &lt;h3&gt;The Microsoft UK Project Team invite you to join them in Thames Valley Park on the 19&lt;sup&gt;th&lt;/sup&gt; January 2009&lt;/h3&gt;  &lt;h3&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image002_9.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="4" alt="clip_image002" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image002_thumb.jpg" width="244" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Our partner community continues to be the most important asset and biggest bet of the Microsoft Project business going forward.&amp;#160; Through this meeting, we aim to give you a greater understanding of who to engage with at Microsoft to maximise your success&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;a name="_MailEndCompose"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;TOP REASONS WHY YOU SHOULDN&amp;#8217;T MISS THIS EVENT!&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Below are some of the topics we are lining up for you that will make this a day you shouldn&amp;#8217;t miss!&amp;#160; Remember though, that the agenda is still open for inputs.&amp;#160; If you&amp;#8217;d like to provide your comments and suggestions, please send an e-mail to&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;a href="mailto:v-jucoop@microsoft.com"&gt;v-jucoop@microsoft.com&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/u&gt; We would love to hear from you!&lt;b&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image002%5B1%5D.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="4" alt="clip_image002[1]" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image002%5B1%5D_thumb.jpg" width="244" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Introducing the UK Project Team     &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;Meet the team and get an understanding of their roles at Microsoft, more importantly listen as they explain how they can help your business succeed&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image002%5B2%5D.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="4" alt="clip_image002[2]" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image002%5B2%5D_thumb.jpg" width="244" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Listen to Doug McCutheon, Worldwide Partner Strategy Manager      &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;Up close and personal.&amp;#160; Meet and chat with Doug as he delivers his keynote on the importance of partners to the project business moving forward&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image002%5B3%5D.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="4" alt="clip_image002[3]" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image002%5B3%5D_thumb.jpg" width="244" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image002%5B4%5D.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="4" alt="clip_image002[4]" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image002%5B4%5D_thumb.jpg" width="244" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Innovative Ways to close business in tough times     &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;Hear from the team about the benefits of Financing options, ISV status, Hosting and understand how these tools can help your&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt; business close deals&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image002%5B5%5D.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="4" alt="clip_image002[5]" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image002%5B5%5D_thumb.jpg" width="244" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Hear about all the tools available from the Project group in Corp&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image002%5B6%5D.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="4" alt="clip_image002[6]" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image002%5B6%5D_thumb.jpg" width="244" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Best Practices!     &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;Meet, share with and learn from your peers . &lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image002%5B7%5D.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px" height="4" alt="clip_image002[7]" src="http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/tara/WindowsLiveWriter/EPMPartnerCommercialDay19thJan2009_8C7B/clip_image002%5B7%5D_thumb.jpg" width="244" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3178683" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/tara/archive/tags/epm/default.aspx">epm</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/tara/archive/tags/event/default.aspx">event</category></item></channel></rss>