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Get the Information You Need …
Ethernet Technology Summit
– February 23-25         — Half-day tutorials, panels, keynotes
– Wyndham Hotel, San Jose     — Sessions, workshops, exhibits
Get the latest information from the experts who created or are creating the standards, developing new products, and leading the way to new applications.
Sessions:   - Ethernet Security   - Ethernet Chipsets   - Ethernet and Virtualization   - System Design and Integration   - Customers Talk Back   - Ethernet in Broadband Networks   - Market Research   - Future of Ethernet Networks   - Power Over Ethernet
Tutorials:   - Designing and Troubleshooting High-Speed Ethernet & Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)   - 40/100 GbE   - Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)   - Ethernet in Data Centers   - 10 GbE: Current Status and Future Trends   - Ethernet: An Energy Efficient Technology
For more information:   www.ethernetsummit.com

SharePoint Comes Back to Burlingame!
The SharePoint Technology Conference (SPTechCon)
– February 10-12, 2010       — Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
– 72 Technical Classes       — Keynotes, Exhibits, more
– Earlybird registration through Jan. 22 ($100 discount for IEEE)
Join the top minds in the SharePoint universe – the Microsoft engineers who developed the software, and the MVPs who are experts in the technology. Walk through the new features of SharePoint 2010, its exciting capabilities and best practices migration paths. Attend classes and workshops to help you get the most out of your SharePoint 2007 or SharePoint 2003 implementation. New to SharePoint? Begin with the full-day pre-conference workshop of “SharePoint 101″ training.
Sessions:   - SharePoint Site Planning: Get It Right the First Time   - SharePoint 2010: Developing with Data Technologies   - Creating Custom Business Solutions   - and more
Free exhibits pass. For information and to register, visit   www.SPTechCon.com
(use code “MEDIASPONSOR” for $100 discount)

For IT professionals who design, code, build, deploy and manage software
Enterprise Software Development Conference (ESDC)
– March 1-3, 2010       — San Mateo Marriott
– 66 Classes and 10 Workshops       — Keynotes, Exhibits, more
Whether you use Visual Studio or Eclipse, or you’re a C/C++, Java, or .NET developer, ESDC has the industry’s top faculty – all are software development experts who will enlighten and inspire you. You’ll have the opportunity to stay in the forefront of software development.
Top Classes:   - Driving an Agile Peg in a CMMI Hole   - Facilitation Skills for Agile Teams   - Agile Release Planning   - Integrating WPF & WCF into Your Office Business Applications   - Thinking Generically in C++   - The Productive Programmer   - Building a SOA-based Platform-as-a-Service with .NET   - Developer’s Guide to iPhone Development   - Extending Virtualization Deep into the Development Life Cycle   - The Google Web Toolkit (GWT): Programming Client-side AJAX in Java … and many more.
Free exhibits pass. For information and to register, visit   www.go-ESDC.com
(use code “MEDIASPONSOR” for $100 discount)