SQLAuthority News – Author Visit – South Asia MVP Open Day 2008 – Goa – Link List

Today I begin my trip to South Asia MVP Open Day 2008 in Goa. The event runs from November 15 to 17 at Hotel Kenilworth Resorts. Yesterday I wrote about the visit. If you would like to meet while I am in Goa, please email me so we can arrange a time.

I have now arrived in Goa and am writing this update using my new USB data card for internet access.

I will share photographs and event details as they become available. Below is the proposed agenda, published with verbal permission from MVP Team Lead Abhishek Kant.

Nov 15, Saturday
16:30 – 17:00: Welcome Note, Howard Lo*
17:00 – 18:00: MVP Lead Briefing, Abhishek Kant*
18:00 – 19:00: Windows 7 Demo – PDC Build, Pradeep Parappil
19:00 – 20:00: Team Activity – Community Buzz
20:00 – PARTY with Goan Theme
00:00 – After Hours Open Space

Nov 16, Sunday
9:00 – 9:30: MVPs WorldWide, Nestor Portillo*
9:30 – 11:00: [Main Conference Room] Rosario: What’s Coming?, Ashwini Gupta & Tanuj Vohra
9:30 – 11:00: [BreakAway Room] IW & Client Community Plans & Participation, Pradeep Parappil
11:00 – 11:15: TEAM PHOTOS
11:15 – 11:30: BREAK
11:30 – 12:30: [Main Conference Room] Microsoft’s Community Plan for the fiscal, Deepak Rajendran*
12:30 – 13:30: [Main Conference Room] DPE Audience Marketing Rhythms, Deepak Rajendran*
12:30 – 13:30: [BreakAway Room] Immersion into Groove Technologies, Ashok Hingorani
13:30 – 14:30: LUNCH
14:30 – 15:30: [Main Conference Room] Feedback from Quarter 1 & 2 & Plan for Quarter 3 & 4- Mitigation plan
14:30 – 15:30: [BreakAway Room] Blogging Brainstorming
15:30 – 16:30: Team Activity – Community Buzz
16:30 – 17:00: BREAK
17:00 – 20:00: River Cruise
20:00 – PARTY – Casino, Kenilworth
00:00 – After Hours Open Space

Nov 17, Monday
9:00 – 10:00: Blogging Workshop
10:00 – 11:00: Team Presentations
11:00 – 11:30: BREAK
11:30 – 13:00: Open Session with MVP Program Team, Abhishek Kant, Abhishek Baxi and Howard Lo
13:00 – 13:30: Closing Note, Howard Lo
13:30: LUNCH

More from MVP Open Day 2008 in Goa

• Event announcement
• Before the trip
• Event agenda and series index
• Day 1
• Day 2
• Day 3
• Group photograph

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