Cloud Slam 09 Virtual Conference

Conference: April 20-24

Call for Presentations Deadline: Feb 12

http://cloudslam09.com/

The 1st Annual Virtual Conference on Cloud Computing is hosted online April 20-24, 2009.
This conference is the global cloud computing event, covering latest trends and innovations in the world of cloud computing. Conference panels, workshops, and tutorials are selected to cover a range of the hottest topics in cloud computing.

Descriptions of our conference tracks are presented below.

• Technology.
• Implementation Experiences from various industries.
• Legal Aspects: Privacy and Compliance.
• Business Models.
• Research.

Future Topics for Azure User Group Meetings

The Dec and Jan meetings of San Diego Azure User Group included:

• Introduction to Azure Platform and Services
• Cloud Storage

The future topics will include:

• Windows Live Services - Live ID
• Microsoft .NET Services - SQL Services: SDS basics (ACE, Explorer)
• Microsoft .NET Services - Service bus
• Windows Azure - Application Model / Roles
• Windows Live Services - Mesh
• Microsoft .NET Services - SQL Services: Entities, queries & LINQ
• Microsoft .NET Services - Access control
• Windows Live Services - Sync across devices
• Microsoft .NET Services - SQL Services: Sync
• Microsoft .NET Services – Workflow
• Windows Azure - Application Health Monitoring

AzureUserGroup.Com Goes Live

The new re-designed community site is available here http://www.azureusergroup.com/It will ultimately replace the www.cloudcomputingusergroup.com and will provide much better user experience with the full set of social networking features, events planning, blogs etc.

You will need to register on the site.

The site contains the regional local groups. If you are in San Diego, please, join the San Diego Azure User Group http://www.azureusergroup.com/group/sandiegoazureusergroup