Just thought I’d fill you in on some of the upcoming user events in the Birmingham area. February is shaping up to be an active month for tech in Birmingham! Follow the links for more info on any of these events you are interested in.
VS2008 Seminar / Geek Dinner – Feb 4, 2008 – Doug Turnure and Chad Brooks will be doing a VS2008 seminar in Jackson MS, then a Geek Dinner in Hattiesburg MS.
BSDA – Feb 7, 2008 6:30 pm – Doug Turnure of Microsoft will be speaking on Visual Studio 2008. Geek dinner afterward!
Microsoft TS2 Event – Feb 7, 2008 1:00 pm – Event showcasing Windows Server 2008 and SQL Server 2008.
IPSA – Feb 8, 2008 11:30am – Jere Chandler will be speaking on Simplicity in Design.
Huntsville User Group – Feb 12, 2008 – 6:00 pm – Yours truly will be giving the presentation on SQL Server 2005 Full Text Searching
TechMixer Expo – Feb 12, 2008 5:30 pm – Birmingham’s Tech Event – TechMixer Expo is back! Come mingle with IT’s Finest.
Steel City SQL Group Meeting – Feb 19, 2008 – Join the group for it’s first program meeting of the year
Alabama Code Camp – Feb 23, 2008 – This time Huntsville will play host city to the Alabama Code Camp. Registration is now open!
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Birmingham AL is also getting its own Microsoft Joint Launch Event for the 2008 editions of SQL Server, Windows Server, and Visual Studio on April 22. More information on it here: http://www.microsoft.com/2008jointlaunch
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Nico del Castillo
Microsoft Grassroots Manager
http://www.microsoft.com/2008jointlaunch