http://techedlive.com Tech.Ed Australia Live Fri, 11 Sep 2009 04:41:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It's been disappointing over the last few days to walk in to a number of sessions to find that it was a level 300 session, only to be delivered level 100 - 200 content. We're here for good rich technical information and that is what we should be delivered 100% of ... http://techedlive.com/when-a-level-300-is-level-100/ Like all good things, today is the end of TechEd AU for another year. Last night many enjoyed the celebrations at Dreamworld enjoying not only the food but also the rides and free booze.  After which it seems many returned to Jupiters various bars to continue the drinking.  I know ... http://techedlive.com/last-day/ Yes, as pointed out by Corey Hynes, I now own a MacBook – but it does run Windows 7 Ultimate! You see, I used to own a Dell XPS M1530, nice machine, it took some rough treatment (see below), but I didn’t survive my fall back in June 2008. So RIP ... http://techedlive.com/confession-i-use-a-macbook-with-windows-7/ Well you've all heard or seen the movie Freddie Got Fingered from 2001. Well last Night Rosemary Stark, Microsoft Product Manager for Windows Servers decided to play with my dinner when it landed in front of her and she thought it might be fun to poke at it only to ... http://techedlive.com/greg-gets-fingered-fish-fingered/ Yes, you read it! The Twitter tag "#auteched" has hit the number 1 tag position today! 1 #auteched 2 #HappyBirthdayPink 3 #wheniwaslittle 4 #4320SYD 5 #job #auteched #HappyBirthdayPink #wheniwaslittle #4320SYD #job [caption id="attachment_183" align="aligncenter" width="307" caption="Twitter Tags"][/caption] http://techedlive.com/auteched-reaches-1/ Just a quick thanks to the 200+ people that came to my session today. There was standing room only with around 20 standing at the back of the room! Wow.  I’ve been saying to Microsoft that SBS really DOES have a place here at TechEd and that we simply MUST ... http://techedlive.com/sbs-2008-beyond-the-wizards-talk-done/ Get ready to deploy Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 with the final release of Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 Click here to download MDT now. (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=159061) As you prepare to deploy Windows® 7 and Windows Server® 2008 R2, get a jump start with Microsoft® Deployment Toolkit ... http://techedlive.com/microsoft-deployment-toolkit-2010-now-released/ Last night we had a relaxed dinner at the Sage Restaurant.  Food was yummy and the company was great. Many had the chance to meet Rosemary Stark – the Aussie Windows Server product manager which includes SBS and EBS.  Keira McIntosh (our SBSC PAL) was there too trying to connect ... http://techedlive.com/geek-dinner/ After what I thought was a "technically dull" Tech.Ed last year, I thought we can look at a few aspects of this year not just technically but as an event to see what's missing. Food - This morning morning tea and lunch efforts have been some what interesting. The catering staff don't ... http://techedlive.com/a-few-things-missing/ http://techedlive.com/windows-7-now-on-floppy-disks/