DFW IT Professionals

 SharePoint 2010 Overview for IT pros & Information Workers

Topic Description: SharePoint 2010 represents a significant change in features and capabilities from previous versions of SharePoint.  In this presentation, Jeff will go through a quick review of the capabilities and features found in SharePoint 2010 and the Sku’s that will offer from Microsoft.  The remainder of the time will be spent in hands-on demonstrations of these new features and demonstrate how Microsoft is poised to increase the productivity of today’s information worker.

The January Edition of the DFW IT Professionals Networking Lunch SkyMobile: A mobility framework for SAP, inside SAP on January 21st will be held on January 21 at Cadillac Ranch in Las Colinas.

A special presentation on SAP and mobility will be given by Bruce Johnson, President – Sky Technologies.

SkyMobile: A mobility framework for SAP, inside SAP
Could mobility be the answer to your business user’s problems? Do you ever wonder what the future holds for mobility in enterprises? Do you have a SAP mobility strategy and will it work with future versions of SAP? Come see Sky Technologies answer these questions and speak about the evolution of application mobility in enterprises,  application mobility business drivers, market trends and a framework specifically designed to work inside your SAP system. Sky Mobile is a certified SAP product and could be the solution to your mobility strategy.

Description: Social Media Basics v2.0: Social Media Principles, The Big 5: LinkedIn, FaceBook, Twitter, Blogging and Video, then how to use Social Media to drive: Awareness, Discussion and Sales results.

Location
Microsoft's Las Colinas Office
LC1 Building (Right Tower)
7000 State Highway 161, Irving, TX

Speaker: As a speaker, J.R. is noted for “taking the mystery out of Social Media” and speaking in terms that “even a CEO can understand.” He is best known for working with Company Leaders, Sales Professionals and Marketing Managers

As a Sales 2.0 consultant, J.R. works with business leaders to understand the shift in selling that is occurring as more consumers and business turn to the internet for information before engaging in the sales process. How has selling changed? How do the metrics for sales need to change? Using inbound and outbound marketing, J.R. can implements plans to increase sales results in this new sales environment.

J.R. began speaking publicly on social media in March of this year and has been studying the forum for many months.  He holds an MBA from The University of Phoenix and a BBA from Texas A&M University.  J.R. is an ASA certified sailing instructor and avid reader, as well as a musician.

Married to Stacey Groom Atkins, J.R. has a son, Coleman, who is a sophomore at Centennial High School in Frisco, TX.

More about J.R. can be found at www.SomethingDifferentCompanies.com

Cost: Free but Please RSVP to help predict the amount of food needed.
RSVP: http://events.linkedin.com/Social-Media-Basics-v2-0/pub/158237

Agenda:
6-6:30: Dinner and Networking
6:30-7:00: Announcements, and Business meeting
7 to 8:30: Presentation and wrap up

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Introduction to Windows Server 2008 R2

Come learn about the great new features in Windows Server 2008 R2 with a focus on the benefits for IT Administrators. This session will cover many new features included in Windows Server 2008 R2 that improve the cost of ownership and IT administrator improvements. This overview session will cover the improvements to Active Directory, Windows PowerShell, Power Management, Group Policy enhancements, Scalability, Server Core enhancements, Windows Server Web application platform, and new Remote Desktop Services features and capabilities. You will also learn about Direct Access and Branch Cache- features enabled by using Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 together.