Afraid of the Dark? Keep SharePoint Running

Join SharePoint Pro for Afraid of the Dark? Keep SharePoint Running, a free online one-day conference for developers and administrators of SharePoint products and technologies. This conference brings industry experts straight to your computer, offering free, technical SharePoint High Availability training.
 
Attendees will have the opportunity to ask live questions via our platform’s interface, network with other attendees, and chat directly with vendors in the Exhibit Hall. Various benefits also include prize giveaways, announcements, and more!

You'll be able to join experts Andrew Connell, Michael Noel, and Ron Charity for a series of free technical sessions for developers and administrators that will help you get the most value from SharePoint.

Session 1 - Out of the Sandbox and into the Cloud: Build Your Next SharePoint App on Azure

  • We will show you a new innovative approach to building your next SharePoint application that lets you take advantage of all the power of Azure and ASP.Net while at the same time leveraging all that SharePoint has to offer.


Session 2 – Architecting a Disaster Tolerant and Highly Available SharePoint 2010 Farm

  • This session focuses on a deep dive into the specifics of how to architect the web, data, and service application tiers of SharePoint 2010 to be both highly available and disaster tolerant.


Session 3 – SharePoint High Availability in the Enterprise

  • This presentation delivers a comprehensive summary view of SharePoint High Availability, including managing user expectations, establishing procedures, and policy and technology options.


Afraid of the Dark? Keep SharePoint Running provides everything that an in-person, peer-to-peer-to-expert event offers -- without the travel, without the cost, and without the time away from your desk!
Can’t make it on February 16? This conference will be available to registrants on-demand for three months following the event.
 

Giveaways and Interaction

Attend the live conference on February 16th and win! The more you participate, the more points you earn! It's that simple. You'll earn prize points for each activity you participate in throughout the virtual conference. For example, earn 50 points for attending an educational webcast session, 15 points for viewing a document, and 10 points for visiting a booth.

1st Prize:
Widescreen Video Glasses
  2nd and 3rd Prizes:
Best Buy Gift Cards
Bose Headphones   BestBuy Gift Card
 

Explorer Giveaway

Activity Your point values
Session viewed 50
Participate in Chat 40
Exhibitor Presentation viewed 15
Exhibitor Document viewed 15
Booth Visit 10
 

Points will be calculated at the end of the live event day. The attendee with the highest number of points will win " Widescreen Video Glasses" ($150 value) and the attendee with the second highest number of points will win a $50 Best Buy gift certificate and the attendee with the third highest number of points will win a $25 Best Buy gift certificate. Winners will be notified within one week of the live event date via email. *

Exclusive Booth giveaways
Some sponsors in the show may have giveaways at their booths, feel free to check the Exhibit Hall for details.

Follow the Event on Twitter
Have something to say? Want to see what others are saying? Take advantage of every networking opportunity available in this exciting virtual event environment! Use the hashtag "#darksharepoint" and post Tweets during the event. Click on the Twitter icon in the event environment to see what others are Tweeting about the event or make your own statement!

* Giveaways are limited to North American residents only. Winners are limited to one prize per calendar year for Penton Technology sponsored events.

 
 

Sponsors

Speakers

  • Michael Noel

    Michael Noel is an MVP for SharePoint Server and an MCSE+I. He has been involved in the computer industry for nearly two decades, and...

  • Jason Beres

    Vice President of Product Management, Community and Evangelism at Infragistics
    Jason Beres spearheads customer-driven, innovat...

  • Ron Charity

    Ron Charity, a SharePoint product manager with a major consulting firm, has more than 20 years of experience in infrastructure and application consult...

  • Andrew Connell

    Andrew Connell is an author, instructor and co-founder of Critical Path Training (www.CriticalPathTraining.com), a SharePoint education focused compan...