My good friend Andrew Connell is coming to present at the SharePoint Users Group of Indiana (SPIN). Andrew is a very dynamic speaker. It’s always fun and very informative listening to him speak. If you can make it to this event, it is sure to be very beneficial. Check out the details of this event in Rob’s blog post here: https://www.thorprojects.com/blog/archive/2009/07/03/andrew-connell-indianapolis-august-26th-building-high-performance-features-and-solutions-on-microsoft-office-sharepoint-server-2007.aspx. The registration url is: http://spinaug.eventbrite.com/.  Here’s a quick abstract of the session that AC will be conducting: Performance should be one of the top areas of focus on everyone’s mind when embarking on a Internet facing Microsoft Office Server […]

I have been honored with the opportunity to give the keynote address at SharePoint Saturday Chicago. Navigate to the website to check out the sessions and speakers list. It’s sure to be an information packed event. Looking forward to it!

Some TechEd memories… Just Hanging out Book Signing At the booth with ‘the boys’ Line for book signing Why do I feel so short all of a sudden… J  

My colleague at Captare Training, Coskun Cavusoglu, and I are presenting two free Webinars. Details are below. Hope to see you (virtually) there: Yes You Can! Powerful Forms Creation InfoPath Forms with Integrated SharePoint Designer Workflows – Live Webinar Date: Wednesday, May 27th Time: 2 to 3 pm Eastern (1 to 2 pm Central/11 to Noon Pacific) Forms and workflows are essential to business processes. Companies usually rely on programmers to create the forms and workflows using code. NOT ANYMORE! SharePoint MVP Asif Rehmani delivers this powerful webinar! If you have access to Microsoft Office SharePoint Designer you can create […]

The registration for SharePoint Saturday Chicago is now open: https://www.clicktoattend.com/invitation.aspx?code=138439 It’s a free event open to All. Come join us and spend a Saturday with us to learn all sorts of ‘SharePointy’ things.

I’m at the TechEd ITPro 2008 this week. Most of my time is being spent staffed at the Microsoft Technical Learning Center – specifically in the SharePoint Server and SharePoint Designer booth. If you are here this week, look me up at one of the SharePoint booths (The Green Section). Come ask a SharePoint question (only easy ones please J) or just come to say Hi! Here is me at the booth: Also, at our booths we are carrying AC’s (Andrew Connell) new book about Web Content Management. Just ask me for a copy and I’ll get one for you.

Just getting back from the SharePoint Connections conference and I gotta say that SharePoint still is getting hotter and hotter. The more that folks find out about this product, the more they like it and the more they want to know. It’s always great to see people from other sister conferences (like ASP.NET Connections or Sql Connections) wandering into the SharePoint sessions just to see what the fuss is all about and then poking their colleagues and saying “did you see that…” when you are presenting something cool that could make their worklife easier and more productive. I did 3 […]

If you are planning to come to the SharePoint Conference 2008 next week being held at the Washington State Trade and Convention Center, stop by to say Hi! You will find me at either: Presenting my two sessions at the conference as follows: Title:  Build an automated expense reimbursement process using InfoPath and SharePoint     Abstract:  Have you ever had to fill out a paper form for reimbursement of expenses then mail it in?  Of course, you also need to mail in the receipts as well.  Then begins the wait for the approval process where your manager and then […]