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http://www.sharepointgroups.org/wsug/default.aspx Sponsored By:Zoom OfficeCollaborative InnovationsMicrosoft The first Winnipeg SharePoint User Group event will be happening this month!  D'Arcy Lussier, Gérald Danais, Juan Larios, Jason Miller and myself all put our heads together to bring this group to life very quickly.  Come ...

Attention developers - the DevTeach International Developers Conference in Montreal (December 1-5, 2008) is fast approaching!  There are tons of sessions that are being offered, led by some of the best international speakers.  Be sure to check out some of the Office developer sessions: Building Powerful Office Applications with VSTO ...

Last week I was once again speaking on Outlook development at the SharePoint and Exchange Forum in Sweden.  My thanks to Göran Husman and HumanData SE for having me over once again.  The event is well organized and features some most excellent speakers:   Scott Schnoll - Principal Technical Writer (Exchange), MS Redmond ...

Well, another year, another MVP Summit.  Like every year, I had a blast.  Two things stand out for me this time around: 1. I got to sing Metallica's ''Enter Sandman'' with a live band! MVP Summit Karaoke - Eric and Metallica (note that I'm wearing a costume given the rock star theme for the party at the Experience Music Project; ...

Unfortunately, due to being too darn busy with other projects, I will not be speaking at the Exchange Connections event this year as I previously announced.  I was really looking forward to finally getting to Florida, butwhatchagonnado.

  It's official now - I'll be speaking about Exchange Web Services for Exchange 2007 at the Microsoft Exchange Connections 2008 conference in Orlando, FL April 27th-30th.  If you're going to be there, by all means let me know! Here are the three sessions I'll be doing on April 30th: EXC22: Building Exchange Solutions With Visual ...

I will be speaking about SharePoint at WITPro's (Winnipeg IT Pro user group) next event on Wednesday, Nov. 21.  I'll be covering WSS 3.0 and MOSS 2007 in general, as well as sharing lessons learned, highlighting some useful tools, and providing some tips & tricks and insights on best practices.    Where: Red River College ...

Yours truly has been invited to speak at the SharePoint & Exchange Forum 2007 conference near Stockholm, Sweden on May 14-15.  I'll be doing two Outlook programming sessions: What's New In Outlook 2007 for Developers Outlook 2007 Developers Deep Dive The conference site is here, but it's in Swedish ...

Microsoft Canada will be heading across the country soon to highlight the upcoming releases of Office 2007, Exchange Server 2007 and of course Windows Vista.  Make sure you can attend, as this will be the biggest launch tour that Microsoft has ever undertaken.  Look for me at an Ask The Experts or MVP booth in Winnipeg, and possibly ...

Gene Kraybill, founder of The SharePoint Show podcast, recently interviewed me for Episode #3.  We put our heads together and poured out everything we know about Meeting Workspaces with Windows SharePoint Services and Outlook 2003.  Gene's fantastic research has been compiled and put on his site and it will surely be the numero uno ...