This month’s meeting of the Sydney Windows User Group is coming up next Wednesday 12th August 2009 and will be covering Windows Live, Office Live, Microsoft Subscriptions and providing an update on Microsoft’s major product lines
Date: Wednesday 12th August 2009
Time: 6pm – 9pm
Venue: Microsoft Australia – 1 Epping Road, North Ryde
6:00pm – Windows News and Q&A
Nicholas will talk about the latest news including Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, Office 2010 Tech Preview, Microsoft & Yahoo deal and much more
6:30pm – Microsoft Subscriptions
Craig Bailey will provide a detailed overview of the Microsoft Subscription Programs available for both individuals and businesses. The Microsoft Subscription Programs includes MSDN, TechNet and Expression subscriptions for individuals and BizSpark, Microsoft Empower and Microsoft Partner Programs for businesses.
Speaker: Craig Bailey
7:00pm – Microsoft Product update
Nicholas will provide an update on some of Microsoft’s major products including Windows Client & Server, Office, Zune, Windows Mobile and more.
7:20pm – Pizza and soft drink (please donate $5 to help cover the cost of Pizza)
7:50 – How to use Office Live Workspace to keep your whole team on the same page – literally
Jodie Miners and Alison Young will talk about Microsoft Office Live Workspace (which is FREE btw!) and demo some of the great features available including live collaboration of documents! Office Live Workspace is a great product for teams looking to collaborate in a simply and easy way.
8:20 – Windows + Windows Live
To round out the night Nicholas will talk about enhancing the Windows experience with Windows Live including Windows Live Essentials, Windows Live Hotmail & Calendar, Skydrive and much much more!
8:50– Close