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I checked out and brought my luggage with me to the RAI. There is a luggage / cloak room where almost no one drops off their stuff, so I am using that one instead of the main one. Hopefully, it’ll save me some time when it is time to leave. Yesterday...
I played some more with my Azure devbox, and I have to say the responsiveness is great. I had another phone call from the home front, and I am looking forward to going home and see my family. The weather here is clearing up nicely, and the park I have...
Last night I spent some time registering for Azure. It just took 5 minutes to sign up, and then sign up for the Virtual Machine functionality. All you need is a live id and a credit card. I’m still running on the 3 month trial for the moment. Via...
Breakfast was the same as yesterday. I thought of going someplace else, but didn’t for 3 reasons. First, tech-ed starts at 08:30, and the restaurants are at the other side of the RAI. I would really have to hurry in order to get there, have a meal...
As it turns out, my prediction about breakfast turned out to be true. In fact, I’d say it is not even worthy of the name ‘breakfast’. There were a handful of bread rolls, no bacon, no cheese, no meat, no honey, …. They did have...
It’s off to tech-ed again. It’s been 3 years since my last attendance. Last year, there was no tech-ed, and the year before that, my colleague was the one who could go. Technically, last year I could have gone to tech-ed in the US, but I didn’t...
All in all, tech-ed was worth it this year. If you’re an an IT professional, then visiting tech-ed is a valuable learning experience. Even though most of my job involves off-the-shelf process control software, this software is still running on the Windows...