Last weekend, I had the opportunity to speak at ITPRO|DEV Connections 2014 in Athens, Greece. This meant I not only had the opportunity to share knowledge with Greek IT Pros, joined by the their IT professional community autoexec.gr and developers community, dotNETZone.gr, but also to enjoy some nice weather and meet with old friends again. … Continue reading "Pictures of ITPRO|DEV Connections Greece 2014"
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Seventh Consecutive Year as a Directory Services MVP
This afternoon, I received an e-mail message titled: “Congratulations 2015 Microsoft MVP!” This is the seventh message I receive, welcoming me (back) to Microsofts Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Program. It’s my honor to accept the award and wear the MVP logo for the seventh consecutive year. Just like previous years, I will take my experiences … Continue reading "Seventh Consecutive Year as a Directory Services MVP"
A new blog backend
The past few months Sander Berkouwer (MVP and admin for dirteam.com) worked hard to get our new blogsite up and running. We had an ancient Telligent (now Zimbra) Community Server, which was limited and didn't provide new and interesting features. So, we decided to move towards WordPress 4. Luckily we could migrate most of our … Continue reading "A new blog backend"
Pictures of Experts Live 2014
On Thursday November 18, 2014, Raymond and I delivered two 1-hour sessions at Experts Live 2014 at Cinemic in Ede, the Netherlands. With nearly 800 attendees, Experts Live transformed the cinema multiplex with its 6 smaller auditoriums (177 seats), its grand auditorium (336 seats) and its new Expo Theatre (1030 seats) into a buzzing and … Continue reading "Pictures of Experts Live 2014"
Speaking at ITPRO | DEV Connections Greece again
Last year, I was invited to speak at ITPro | DEV Connections Greece. That was great fun, so we were delighted to see this years organization asking Adnan and me to send in some session proposals for this years event. Even better was seeing our proposals accepted. As a bonus: Our buddy Peter also got … Continue reading "Speaking at ITPRO | DEV Connections Greece again"
Pictures of Microsoft Sinergija 2014
As mentioned earlier, I had the privilege of being invited to speak at Microsoft Serbia’s Sinergia 2014 event at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Belgrade, last October. With a little more room in my schedule, I can finally share some pictures of this event.
I'll be presenting at Veeam on Tour
VeeamON 2014, hosted by Veeam from October 6th to October 8th 2014 in Las Vegas NV, was this years only event targeted on Availability of the Modern Datacenter. Thought leaders, subject-matter experts and IT Pros from around the world immersed in the latest technology for the Always-On Business.
I'll be presenting at Experts Live 2014
On November 18th, several Dutch user groups join forces to present the Experts Live event at Cinemic in Ede, the Netherlands Dutch. As some of you might remember, I’ve been a speaker (and track owner) at the previous Experts Live events in the last four years. This time around, Experts Live is even bigger. There were … Continue reading "I'll be presenting at Experts Live 2014"
I'll be presenting at Microsoft Sinergija 2014
Last week, I received a message from Microsoft Serbia on an opportunity to speak at its yearly Sinergija event in Belgrade on October 20th and October 21st 2014; An event, a Microsoft subsidiary and a country with an extensive legacy and rich heritage. Readers of my blog in this region will be happy to know … Continue reading "I'll be presenting at Microsoft Sinergija 2014"
Pictures of the Datacenter Group’s Partner Event
Earlier this summer, I gave a presentation at the Datacenter Group’s Partner Event. Today, I received some photos of this event. These photos have a surreal feel to them, since the event was located in a room that is now operational as a server room and occupied by customers of the Datacenter Group and they … Continue reading "Pictures of the Datacenter Group’s Partner Event"