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TechEd 2012: My Bags are Packed… and Shipped

No, I haven’t packed my suitcase yet for Microsoft TechEd 2012 in Orlando.  We’re still several weeks away.  I did pack all of my conference bags from previous TechEd’s however, and shipped them to Renton, Washington. Last week I received an email from Brandy Pepper (yes, “The” Brandy Pepper), asking if I’d be willing to …

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MEC is Back! Whither TechEd?

If you work with Microsoft Exchange and were online at some point today, you probably heard the big news.  MEC is back!  The Microsoft Exchange Conference, which was last held in 2002, is making a triumphant (I hope) return in 2012.  The Exchange Team broke the news with a blog post and a Tweet: EHLO: …

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TechEd 2012 Blog Bling

Today was a great day for TechEd enthusiasts like myself: TechEd 2012 blog bling is now available! That may not sound all that exciting to most of you, but for those of us who attend TechEd every year, it really is. These badges showcasing the conference logo, location, and dates are another reminder that we’re …

TechEd 2011 Day 1

How appropriate is it that I’m finally finishing this up a week after the fact… I’m sitting in my space at the TechEd Blogger Hub as I write this rundown of Day 1 (aka Monday) at TechEd. Good chance for me to top off my phone battery and try to get caught up. One disclaimer, …

TechEd 2011 – Areas of Interest #msteched

I find it difficult sometimes to narrow the list of sessions I want to attend at TechEd each year. I’m an IT generalist, responsible for a long list of technologies. About the only thing I don’t do is application development. I’m not a developer (aside from hacking together scripts for admin purposes) and never want …