Office 2007 Deployment: Special Live Meetings in June!
In addition to our normal TechNet Live events that we’ll be running in June; we also have some sessions dedicated sessions focusing Office 2007 Deployment. This will be done in 3 parts throughout June so if you are interested in Office 2007 Deployment check them out..
Office 2007 Deployment Series - Session 1: Get Started with your Office Deployment
Date: Tuesday, 9 June 2009
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30PM (AEST) 
Event Overview
With Service Pack 2 recently made available, it is a good time to update your desktop software to take advantage of the productivity improvements, server integration and collaboration capabilities. In this session, learn about the best approaches to Office 2007 deployment. Understand how to get started on the deployment journey and the tools and resources available to you.
Speaker Details
Alistair Speirs is a Technology Specialist for Office at Microsoft Australia. Before joining Microsoft, Alistair worked with technology start-ups and later, as a consulting developer. With experience from excel automation, forms and workflow using InfoPath and development with SharePoint Products and Technologies Alistair has a wide understanding of the Office Platform and where organisations can get even more out of it.
Registration Details
https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/InviteOnly.aspx?EventID=FF-87-55-37-0D-FA-30-84-E7-2D-95-5C-D6-7A-70-9D&culture=en-AU
Office 2007 Deployment Series - Session 2: Office and Virtualisation
Date: Tuesday, 16 June 2009
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30PM (AEST)
Event Overview
Application Virtualization solves many problems encountered in a traditional deployment. Mitigate application migration challenges by allowing users to run any version of Office without a maintenance overhead, reduce the amount of regression testing and stream Office to your users quickly through virtualization.
Speaker Details
Alistair Speirs is a Technology Specialist for Office at Microsoft Australia. Before joining Microsoft, Alistair worked with technology start-ups and later, as a consulting developer. With experience from excel automation, forms and workflow using InfoPath and development with SharePoint Products and Technologies Alistair has a wide understanding of the Office Platform and where organisations can get even more out of it.
Leon Booth is a Solution Specialist focussed on Infrastructure. In his role Leon is responsible for working with Microsoft customers and partners to help them understand Microsoft’s platform strategy and how it can assist them in increasing agility, business capability whilst at the same time lower the total cost of ownership of their IT infrastructure. App-V is particular area of specialisation for Leon and he has been involved in the technology since first acquired from Softricity by Microsoft. Prior to this Leon was and Account Technology Specialist in the Financial Services vertical.
Registration Details
https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/InviteOnly.aspx?EventID=BF-AA-F9-99-20-8B-3E-45-6F-5D-BB-3A-85-20-0D-1A&Culture=en-AU
Office 2007 Deployment Series - Session 3: Office Training and Readiness
Date: Tuesday, 23 June 2009
Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30PM (AEST)
Event Overview
Office 2007 introduced a new user interface. In this session you will travel back to the early planning stages of Office 2007 and get a look at how and why this happened. But more importantly, learn the tools, techniques and approaches to accelerate adoption and reduce resistance to change and make your Office deployment successful.
Speaker Details
Alistair Speirs is a Technology Specialist for Office at Microsoft Australia. Before joining Microsoft, Alistair worked with technology start-ups and later, as a consulting developer. With experience from excel automation, forms and workflow using InfoPath and development with SharePoint Products and Technologies Alistair has a wide understanding of the Office Platform and where organisations can get even more out of it. He maintains a blog at https://blogs.msdn.com/alspeirs/ and Tweets at https://www.twitter.com/alspeirs
Registration Details
https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/InviteOnly.aspx?EventID=BF-AA-F9-99-20-8B-3E-45-EA-7E-81-D9-BC-C6-D2-AD&culture=en-AU
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