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May 2004 - Posts

OZ @ Tech*Ed

Another blog entry from a Tech*Ed session for me... this time it's Andrew Whitechapel's Architecting Solutions with Office and Managed Service Layers . Nobody dissects enterprise Office development like Andrew... Here's a picture of him in action >>>
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Wrapping Office up nicely

Sitting here at Tech*Ed during Chris' talk, and besides the fact that his session is at the very top end of the huge San Diego convention center and scheduled right before everyone runs to the Sea World party, his talk on Office Research Services is going
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IBF being well received...

So far at Tech*Ed I have been spending a lot of time at the booth in the exhibit hall, the cabana area, and in the Hands-on-Labs talking to folks about the Microsoft Office Information Bridge Framework. And the good news it that the reception of the product
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Office Tech*Ed sessions are full!

Who says Office is dead?! Well no one did really but it has been alluded to by enough tech folks who think Office 'coolness' has waned a bit. But yet I am sitting in a yet another Office session at Tech*Ed that is simply packed! Yes it is still cool!!!!
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Microsoft Office Information Bridge Announced @ Tech*Ed 2004

In Steve Ballmer's keynote this morning at Microsoft Tech*Ed 2004, Microsoft announced the Microsoft Office Information Bridge Framework . This has dual meaning for me ? first, it is a really cool technology that connects Office to the enterprise and
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See you in San Diego!

Well I have been working with a really cool new technology that will finally lose it's NDA next week at Tech*Ed. I can't wait - finally I can talk about it! It will be a part of Steve B's keynote and I am really interested in seeing the 'public' reaction.
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IBM Launches Alternative To Microsoft Office

IBM has a new server-based bundle of desktop applications to be an alternative to Microsoft's market-dominating Office suite. Read more here
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One of the things we produce here at OZ is demos, training materials, and Hands-on-labs. Our new weapon is choice is Virtual PC (VPC), which allows us to use a clean operating system image running within our existing one. When someone runs a VPC, the
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I'm back - Office Zealot in Asia

Ok ok ok... I?m back. I know I have been away for a while from blogging, but that?s because I was on a tour of Asia with Microsoft. To be specific, I was speaking at the Microsoft Asia Partner Solution Airlift event in some fun cities such as Singapore,
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