[THIN] Re: [THIN}Who is going to Citrix Synergy?

  • From: "Jim Kenzig" <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:19:54 -0400

Will you have a Microsoft Surface?

On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 2:07 PM, Barry Flanagan <barry.flanagan@xxxxxxxxxx>
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>  Jim,
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> You could do a whiteboard session about your rollout at the library and how
> it has evolved over the years. I know there are many other libraries and
> city governments that use our software and thin clients that could benefit
> from your experience.
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> Or you could talk about your specific experiences with other software or
> hardware in your deployment. I know you don't pull punches, so it should be
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> I hope other people do sign up as well. I think this is a great way to
> provide a wider variety of technical content that can help you in the real
> world. Some of my co-workers do not believe I will be able to get anyone to
> sign up for this at all. I know there is a ton of knowledgeable and
> experience people that use this list. I still remember swapping emails with
> you and others back in 1998 on kixtart scripts when I was a consultant
> before coming to citrix. I hope some of you will take the time to share all
> that knowledge and experience with the rest of us.
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> I forgot to mention earlier there will be pizza and drinks at the GeekSpeak
> BarCamp.  There will also be a gadget lounge with a bunch of cool new tech
> gadgets for you to try out and play with during the event. Another team is
> trying to setup  a few pc 's with video games using Project Apollo so you
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> If you have a session idea or want to ask question about GeekSpeak, send me
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> >Thanks Barry,
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> >Everyone knows I am a crappy speaker but I always have an opinion about
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> >something.  : ) Hope the people on this list sign up!
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> >Jim
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> >On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Barry Flanagan <barry.flanagan@xxxxxxxxxx
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> >  Jim,
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> > I hope to see you at Synergy.
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> > One of the things we are doing this year that is different is putting
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> > together an event where any attendee can signup to speak for technical
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> > sessions on the second night. I am putting this part of the show
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> > As much as possible I am following the format of a technical barcamp (see
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> > barcamp.org). Starting at 6:30 on the second night (after GeekSpeak Live
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> > ends) the GeekSpeak BarCamp will begin. I will be posting a schedule
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> > today on the Citrix blog.. I expect to have 20 total  speaking blocks
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> > available. You can sign up to speak about any technical topic, just no
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> > marketing, product overviews, or features and benefits. We will have four
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> > speaking slots for each. Two of the areas will have big LCD screens, and
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> http://community.citrix.com/blogs/citrite/barryf/2008/04/18/More+on+GeekSpeak+at+Synergy
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> > I am hoping you and many other members of this list who are attending
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> > valuable for everyone who attends. But the only way it will work is if we
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> > get some really smart and experienced people to sign up to speak.
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> > [THIN] Who is going to Citrix Synergy?
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> >     * From: "Jim Kenzig" <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>
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> >     * To: THIN <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> >     * Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:22:57 -0400
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> > Just curious who is planning on going to Citrix Synergy.  I am hoping to
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> > make it this year and was thinking maybe we could set up a dinner
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> > I am not familiar with where it is at but figured if I had an idea of a
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> > number of people interested I could reserve someplace.
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> > You can now follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/kenzig
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> > --
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> > Jim Kenzig
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> > Microsoft MVP - Terminal Services
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> > Citrix Technology Professional
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> > Blog: http://www.techblink.com
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> --
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> Jim Kenzig
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> Microsoft MVP - Terminal Services
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> Citrix Technology Professional
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> Blog: http://www.techblink.com
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> Thanks,
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> Barry Flanagan
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-- 
Jim Kenzig
Microsoft MVP - Terminal Services
Citrix Technology Professional
Blog: http://www.techblink.com

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