Event to be held at Microsoft Farmington CT Office . Please send a RSVP to ctdotnet@gmail.com - we need a pizza/soda count! The marketing message behind SQL Server 2008 has certainly been odd. Phrases like "pervasive insight" and "beyond relational" are difficult to interpret, and...
and all my luggage arrived, too. The same cannot be said for Chris Leeds - Continental lost his luggage - he's on the phone with them right now trying to track it down. The weather was gorgeous here yesterday - we all went out for a late supper at Von's, which is across the street from the Grand...
I know I've been slacking off here lately. Between working on a project that is launching next week and getting back to work full time after my rotator cuff surgery , I haven't spent much time here. And tomorrow I am leaving for the 2008 MVP Global Summit . I was planning on leaving this morning...
If you're a Microsoft MVP and you're going to the Summit in April, this post from Michael Fosmire is one you should really read. There's a lot of good information about the hotels and transportation, and links to the webcasts being held on March 25th. Link: MVP Global Summit 2008 Announcements...
Last night, I rebooted my Dell PC twice, once before applying this week's Microsoft Security Updates, and once after. Both times it booted up with C:\Program Files\Dell open on the desktop. I asked my fellow MVPs how to fix it and Malke Routh referred me to this article: Dell folder opens when logging...
Congratulations! We are pleased to present you with the 2008 Microsoft® MVP Award! The MVP Award is our way of saying thank you for promoting the spirit of community and enhancing people’s lives and the industry’s success every day. Your extraordinary efforts in Microsoft Office FrontPage technical communities...
In this segment you will learn about the MVP web site and where to find MVPs in the technology you are interested in. My MVP Lead, April Spence, is one of the people interviewed for this segment. April and Ben Miller, a former MVP lead, talk about the impact MVPs can have on Microsoft products, and the...
Sean O'Driscoll, the General Manager of the Microsoft MVP Program, has published the list of 'secret criteria' used to determine whether someone is MVP material . I have to say that a large number of them apply to me - I'm not going to say which ones.
Here's a group shot taken of the FrontPage MVPs at one of our platform sessions with the Expression Web Product Group, along with April Spence, our MVP Lead. I think the FrontPage MVPs are the best - we all get along so well - online and in person.
The 2007 Microsoft MVP Global Summit is being held from March 12 to 15 in Seattle and Redmond, Washington. There are about 3,500 MVPs worldwide and at last count, approximately 60% of them are attending this year. It will be great to see old friends and make new ones and put faces to the names I've...