It follows the success of the previous LOVE 2007 event we had in April 2007. In case you haven’t heard about the previous event,
here’s where you can read about it [1].
Event Details:
3rd Nov 2007 (0830 hrs to 1730 hrs)
@ Microsoft Singapore, Level 21
| Time | Developer Tracks | IT Pro Track |
| 0830 - 0900 hrs | Registration on Level 21 *Early bird gets a gift*, register before 9am - While stocks last (So be early and beat the crowd) |
| 0900 - 0920hrs | Keynotes & Opening Address by a Senior Microsoft Executive |
| 0930 - 1040 hrs | Vista Developer Story (Alvin Lau, MVP ) Learn about the new APIs provided by Vista and how you can build secure and quality applications. In this session, the key fundamentals to building applications using new features provided by Vista will be covered. - Developing Secure Applicastions - Developing for Speech - Installation and Update Management - Connecting and Collaboration Technologies | OCS2007 Deployment Overview (Jeremy Tan, Microsoft) This session will cover: 1. Architectural Overview 2. Planning Considerations 3. Piloting an OCS 2007 deployment |
| 1055 -1205 hrs | Embedding UC in LOB Application (Chewy Chong, Microsoft) Discover the product extensibility of Communications Server 2007, Office Communicator 2007 and Exchange Server 2007, and learn how those extensions can be surfaced in Windows SharePoint Services. This session will show some key features of the extensibility capabilities of the UC platform including Contextual Collaboration, Integration of Communications into Business Processes, and Anywhere Information Access. | Vista Better together with Windows Server 2008: Firewall & Network Access Protection (Dennis Chung, MVP) This session will introduce the new features of Vista and Windows Server 2008 which makes the duo better together. You will learn about the new features of firewall in vista and Windows server 2008 and how the new firewall is so much more manageable and configurable. You will also learn about the latest hype, Network Access Protection and how to setup a simple DHCP NAP Lab. |
| 1200 - 1315 hrs | Lunch Break (Level 21 & 22) - Lunch Provided Out of Band - Special Tracks Live Tools Showcase (Level 21) - (Alan Yap, MVP) Vista Backup & Restore Capabilities (Level 22) - (Tan Tian An, MVP) |
| 1315 - 1425 hrs | Introduction to LINQ (Jocelyn Mae Villiaraza, Microsoft) When developing data-rich applications, developers often need to overcome semantic differences between the query languages ( e.g. SQL, XQuery) used to access data and the programming languages used for developing the applications. The Language INtegrated Query (LINQ) project provides an exciting integrated programming experience for developers, by allowing developers to query object, relational and XML data directly from within C# and Visual Basic. In this session, you will share about the immense opportunities presented by LINQ in developing next-generation data-rich applications. You will also learn about the set of extensions to the .NET Framework that encompass language-integrated query, set, and transform operations, and how you can make use of them in application development. | Windows Server Virtualization (Pom Figueroa, SGSQLUG) Been hearing about Windows Server Virtualization? This session serves to introduce you to the world of Virtualization. You will learn the concepts of Windows Server Virtualization and how is it better in implementation using Hypervisor. Come see the benefits of virtualization and how workloads can be managed through Virtualization. |
| 1440 - 1550 hrs | Sharepoint Workflow with UC (Loke Kit Kai, MVP) You knew SharePoint can do workflows. But did you know that SharePoint workflows can now work with UC. Join this session to learn about how you can extend Workflow into UC. | Knowing the Office Document Format to your advantage (Chris Ismael, Microsoft) You will learn about the New Office System document format. You will understand the new document structure and what goes behind the format. You achieve better and more manageable document size and how you could simplify management of these new generation of document format. You will also learn about how to migrate your existing binary office documents into the new document format. |
| 1605 - 1700 hrs | Closing and Lucky Draw (Level 21) Ensure that all Evals are submitted!! Lucky Draw is based on Evaluation Form. Vista Ultimates, MS Press and O'Reilly Books must be given away. |
| 1700 - 1800 hrs | HALO 3 - The Final Survivors Win a HALO3 if you're the final survivor. To register, visit MIC (Level 22). Limited Spaces. |
Other Happenings:
| Event | When & Where | About |
| HALO 3 Shootout | 0915 - 1700 hrs @ MIC (Level 22) | Come join squirmishes in team of 8 to 12. Just shoot out and relax |
| Faces Campaign | 0915 - 1800 hrs (Level 22) | Interested in Windows Server 2008? Join us and put your face behind the Windows Server 2008 faces Campaign as an elite professional. |
| Ask the Experts | 0915 - 1700 hrs ( Level 22) | Come armed with Questions. MVPs and Subject Matter Experts will be there to answer your questions. |
| HALO 3 - The Final Survivors (Final Survivor Takes away a HALO3 Game) | 1700 - 1800 hrs @ MIC (Level 22) | Register for this competition. Final shootout will leave 1 survivor who will take home the HALO3 game. Only 24 spaces available, register at MIC on level 22 to play |
For full details, download and read the EDM, click here [2]. Please feel free to invite anyone to this event. It is for the community, and only Community Members can win the prizes.
Registration: Click here [3]. Hurry, seats are limited.