Join SharePoint architects, administrators, developers, and other professionals who work with SharePoint for a special 'SharePoint 2010 Themed Saturday' on October 31st, 2009.  The day will be filled with educational and informative SharePoint 2007 and 2010 sessions and provide you with an excellent opportunity to network with Microsoft MVPs and other SharePoint professionals in Cape Town area. SharePoint Saturday is FREE and is open to the public for registration. Don't miss out - Registration will Open Oct. 10 but make sure you save the date.

 

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Schedule for the event is out!!!!!
Friday, October 30, 2009

Tomorrow is SharePoint Saturday – Cape Town so be ready for an awesome event.

We have a number of great sponsors that stepped in and made this event possible:

Microsoft – Microsoft Cape Town is our Venue sponsor and EPGhas kindly given us their November budget for food. http://www.sharepointsaturday.org/capetown/sponsors/2/Microsoft.aspx

K2 – K2 is sponsoring food together with Microsoft and also memory stick which will be preloaded with all speaker presentations of the event. http://www.sharepointsaturday.org/capetown/sponsors/6/K2.aspx

O’Reilly – Sponsoring 5 vouchers for any of their books to 5 lucky winners. http://www.sharepointsaturday.org/capetown/sponsors/3/OReilly.aspx

Pearson Education – Sponsoring bunch of SharePoint Books as prizes. http://www.sharepointsaturday.org/capetown/sponsors/4/Pearson.aspx

BB&D – InformationWorker.co.za squeeze balls and T-Shirts as prizes. http://www.bbd.co.za/

SharePoint Konsult (Division of SMC Enterprise) – Sponsoring Speaker Golf Shirts. http://www.sharepointsaturday.org/capetown/sponsors/5/SharePointKonsult.aspx

IBM – Sponsoring a server for VMs. http://www.ibm.com

This is the event outline with a line-up of speakers and sessions (please make sure you arrive at 9:30 latest!!!):

09h30    Registration / Arrival of guests

Coffee, tea, milk

Juice

Water

Finger breakfast

10h00    Sessions Start

 

10:00 – 10:45 Neil van Wyngaard – Integrating TFS, MOSS and EPM together http://www.sharepointsaturday.org/capetown/meetings/7/IntegratingTFSMOSSandEPMtogether.aspx

10:45 – 11:45 Hilton Giesenow – Unlocking the Value of Enterprise Search http://www.sharepointsaturday.org/capetown/meetings/5/UnlockingtheValueofEnterpriseSearch.aspx

11:45 – 12:30 Nicolas Blank – Exchange 2010 and associated technologies overview http://www.sharepointsaturday.org/capetown/meetings/4/Exchange2010andassociatedtechnologiesoverview.aspx

 

12h30    Lunch – chicken or beef and selection of salads

Soft drinks

Water

 

13:00 – 14:00 Willem Burger – Custom Treeview Audience Picker implementation in SharePoint http://www.sharepointsaturday.org/capetown/meetings/3/CustomTreeviewAudiencePickerimplementationinSharepoint.aspx

14:00 – 15:00 Troy Gerber – SharePoint out of the box Records management http://www.sharepointsaturday.org/capetown/meetings/2/SharePointoutoftheboxRecordsmanagement.aspx

 

15h00    Mid-afternoon break

                Coffee, tea and biscuits

 

15:30 – 16:30 Zlatan Dzinic – SharePoint 2010, The Future is Here http://www.sharepointsaturday.org/capetown/meetings/6/SharePoint2010IntroandSession.aspx

 

16h30    Sessions ends

Sessions and Speakers have been selected for SharePoint Saturday Cape Town 31st Oct 09
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Call for Speakers
Wednesday, September 30, 2009
We are currently accepting submissions for speakers for the SharePoint Saturday Cape Town event. If you would like to be considered for the event, please fill out and email back the Call For Speakers document. If you have any questions, please contact us by using the email address provided in the call for speakers document or Contact Us web part on the About page.
 
Please download and email back the Call For Speakers document to be considered.
 
Call For Speakers Expires on the 10th od October 2009