Joenel Umal

I think it’s about time for me to go out of my cave and mingle with the masses, Gerald Zaide a friend from college send me a link to this microsoft event.

http://techfest2008.spaces.live.com/

HERE: Rizal Ballroom, The Shangri-La Makati
WHEN: January 22, 2008
TIME: 8:30am (Registration Opens at 7:00am)

Register Here:

Microsoft Philippines is excited to announce TechFest 2008. This year’s TechFest kicks off a series of local events leading up to the launch of Microsoft’s 2008 Wave of products: Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008, and Visual Studio 2008. The event will also feature key technologies such as Microsoft System Center and Office Communications Server.

Microsoft TechFest 2008 is brought to you by Microsoft TechNet and the Microsoft Developer Network

I don’t have much microsoft stuff in my life other than, windows xp installed on mac OSX via virtual pc, guess it’s time for me to take a peek on some PC stuff..

AGENDA
7:00 am	Registration Opens
8:30 am	Pre-Event
9:00 am	Opening Remarks	Pepeng Rollan General Manager, Microsoft Philippines
	Infrastructure Optimization	Jojo Ayson Product Manager for Security and Management Servers
	Windows Server 2008	Nicky Eala Business Group Lead for Server and Tools
	SQL Server 2008	Liezl Milan Product Manager for Application Platform
	Visual Studio 2008	Tim Vergel de Dios Academic Developer Evangelist
	Windows Vista SP1	Chay Mondejar-Saputil Product Manager for Windows Client
	Technology Adoption in Asia Pacific	Maria Green IT Pro Evangelist, Microsoft Asia
12:00 nn	LUNCH

BREAKOUT SESSIONS

	TRACK 1	TRACK 2	TRACK 3
1:00	System Center Configuration Manager and System Center Operations Manager Deo Co Solutions Specialist for Infrastructure	What’s New in Windows Server 2008? Jay Paloma MVP for Windows Server	Microsoft Silverlight Tim Vergel de Dios Academic Developer Evangelist
2:15	System Center Data Protection ManagerDavid Foo Incubation Storage Specialist	What’s New in SQL Server 2008? Nicholas Dristas Principal Program Manager SQL Server	What’s New in Visual Studio 2008? Warren Yu MVP for Visual Tools
4:00	System Center Virtual Machine Manager Norman Jose Technology Specialist for Management Servers	Unified Communications Ferdie Macatangay Product Manager for Information Worker	Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack Chay Mondejar-Saputil Product Manager for Windows Client
5:00	Raffle

Oh well, i just hope i wont get bored…

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