[THIN] Re: GeekSpeak BarCamp at Synergy

  • From: "Jim Kenzig" <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 14:49:11 -0400

By the way my scheduled slot would be a great time for the people on this
list to get together at the event.  : )  Just need to know when that is. LOL
Jim



On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Jim Kenzig <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I kinda wanted to make it a broader topic then just about the library.  I
> am interested in having a discussion with what others are doing in their IT
> department to conserve resources (virtualizing etc), alleviate stress on
> staff (tools to make IT life simpler SMS, Citrix Third party) and what the
> biggest challenges people havein IT  and how they have resolved them.
>
> Jim
>
>
> On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 2:08 PM, Barry Flanagan <barry.flanagan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> >  We have quite a few people signed up to speak at the GeekSpeak BarCamp
> > at Citrix Synergy now. Here is a sample –
> >
> >
> >
> > *Virtualization Defined - Joe Shonk*
> >
> > *How Cuyahoga County Library Gets The Most Out of IT - Jim Kenzig*
> >
> > *Desktop Virtualization - Jaymes Davis*
> >
> > *What is High Availability - Michael Bilancieri*
> >
> > *Ultra Mobile Gadget Tech - Adam Marano*
> >
> > *HP Print Drivers in a Citrix Environment - Robert Tuft*
> >
> > *PowerShell Tips - Vishal Ganeriwala*
> >
> >
> >
> > Here is some background info on this event –
> >
> >
> >
> > One of the new tracks at Citrix Synergy this year is the GeekSpeak
> > track.
> >
> > In addition to the GeekSpeak Live event, there will also be a GeekSpeak
> > BarCamp event.  This event is designed to allow any attendee to sign up to
> > speak for 30 minutes on any technical topic. GeekSpeak BarCamp will give the
> > attendees at Citrix Synergy a new opportunity to contribute to the
> > discussion and provide a much wider array of technical content. Pizza and
> > drinks will be provided for those who attend. The Geek Speak Gadget Gear
> > Lounge will be open during both GeekSpeak Live and the BarCamp as well. We
> > will have eight Dell/AlienWare workstations for multiplayer gaming over
> > Project Apollo.
> >
> > This BarCamp event will follow immediately after GeekSpeak Live on
> > Wednesday, May 21st. We will have access to four sections of the GeekSpeak
> > room to host these sessions. We will be hosting a total of twenty sessions
> > at this event, all led by members of the Citrix Community who have
> > volunteered to speak. Any Citrix Synergy attendee is eligible to sign up to
> > lead a session at GeekSpeak BarCamp.
> >
> > You are invited to attend the free GeekSpeak BarCamp event. We would
> > also like to invite you to speak at the event if you have a session topic
> > you would like to share with the other attendees. Any technology topic is
> > open for discussion at GeekSpeak BarCamp. The sessions will range from white
> > board discussions to live installations. The only rule is no sales or
> > marketing pitches are allowed.
> >
> > You can find more detail and background on the Official Citrix Blog
> > about GeekSpeak BarCamp http://community.citrix.com/x/NYCoAQ and on the
> > CDN Wiki -
> > http://community.citrix.com/display/cdn/GeekSpeak+BarCamp+Schedule .
> >
> >
> >
> > You can post your session idea in the comments on the blog, or email
> > them to me at citrixblogger @ citrix.com (remove the spaces).
> >
> >
> >
> > We look forward to seeing you at Citrix Synergy and at GeekSpeak.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Barry Flanagan
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Jim Kenzig
> Microsoft MVP - Terminal Services
> Citrix Technology Professional
> Blog: http://www.techblink.com




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Jim Kenzig
Microsoft MVP - Terminal Services
Citrix Technology Professional
Blog: http://www.techblink.com

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