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Speaking engagements for March

Sometimes I’m glad I’m not making my money speaking. The last few weeks were absent with public speaking engagements, but March 2011 seems poised to change all that! (at least for a month) I’m invited...

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Speaking engagements for April

While March 2011 was an exhilarating month with some fun speaking engagements, April 2011 is also shaping up to become a month where I won’t be visiting customers much. Since it seems Microsoft is not...

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Upcoming Speaking Engagements

So far May hasn’t much of a speaking month for me. It allowed me to regain some peace and quiet and allowed me to rethink the messages, appearance and jokes in some of the sessions I delivered earlier...

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Five years … and counting

On June 22, 2006 I pressed the Publish button on this blog for the first time and posted the first blogpost to this space. Today, five years later, I’m pulling the trigger on my 285th blogpost. Your...

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Ctrl-Alt-Del, do you remember?

I may be a dinosaur, because I still remember the time when Ctrl-Alt-Deleting a box was a bad thing, a sign of weakness, sometimes even a necessity. Now it’s a key press combination that makes users...

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2011, What a wonderful year

Last year was a truly amazing year for me. Although there was no Tech·Ed Europe event this year, and I didn’t attend Microsofts Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) of any of The Expert Conferences...

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Featured in the Dutch ITbende podcast today

With the 2012 Dutch Microsoft TechDays event looming on the horizon, interest is heating up. As a virtual IT Pro Evangelist with Microsoft Netherlands, I was invited to participate in the ITbende...

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Tip: Zohno’s Z-Hire & Z-Term (freeware)

Many software vendors and organizations have adopted workflow tools to accommodate their needs towards faster delivery of the same quality. At least, getting an OK from a senior executive, is something...

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Upcoming Speaking Engagements (March & April 2012)

This year is going to be an interesting year. Microsoft is readying it’s new client and server Operating Systems (OSs) with interesting features from my point of view and interests. Also, Apple...

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Windows Server 2012’s redesigned Task Manager, 64 processors in view only

Today, Daniel van Soest and Rik van Berendonk visited the University of Groningen to play with Windows Server 2012 on some serious systems. Serious systems When I talk ‘serious systems’ I’m talking...

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I will be staffing at TechEd North America (Orlando)

As a TechEd Alumni and Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP), sometimes interesting opportunities cross your path. When the opportunity presented itself to staff at Microsoft TechEd North America...

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I will be staffing at TechEd Europe (Amsterdam)

As a TechEd Alumni and Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP), sometimes interesting opportunities cross your path. To staff at Microsoft Europe 2012 and this event being hosted in my own country,...

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A new Directory Services MVP! (Morgan Dahl Simonsen)

On July 1, Morgan Dahl Simonsen was awarded with the 2012 Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award for Directory Services. The team behind the DirTeam.com / ActiveDir.org weblogs would like to...

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Featured in the Dutch ITbende podcast today (again)

Microsoft has made Windows 8 available to everyone, wanting to deploy and/or test drive it. Since, without this news, it’s a slow news week, Martin Broerse has, once again, invited me to join his...

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My presentation on Group Policies in Windows Server 2012 is now online (Dutch)

On September 20, the Dutch Networking User Group (NGN) organized an event on Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012. During this day, several speakers provides inspiration, information and guidance on...

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Pictures of the Technical Track of the October 11 “Samen Slimmer” event

Yesterday was a special day. For the first time, my employer organized a customer event for over 300 people at the Van Nelle Factory in Rotterdam on a piece of technology not even available mainstream....

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I’ll be presenting at Objectives 2012, the Dutch Windows 8 and Windows Server...

Together with Ingram Micro, Copaco, Actebis and Tech Data, Microsoft Netherlands organizes a free event on Thursday October 25, 2012 titled Objectives 2012.  The venue for this event is Amstelborgh –...

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Photos of Objectives 2012, the Dutch Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012...

Yesterday, Microsoft Netherlands organized a free event for roughly 800 members of the Microsoft Partner Network, where they launched Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012, together with Ingram Micro,...

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I’ll be hosting a Microsoft Netherlands Datacenter Virtualization IT Camp...

Microsoft has been hosting Datacenter Virtualization IT Camps globally for the past few months. These no cost, hands-on technical training events for IT professionals have been a great success around...

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Pictures of the December 11 IT Camp with Tony Krijnen

As announced in an earlier blogpost, I hosted a Microsoft Netherlands Datacenter Virtualization IT Camp with Tony Krijnen on December 11, 2012. We had a lot of fun and in this blogpost I’ll try and...

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