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Location: State: GA City: Alpharetta ZipCode: 30004

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The Atlanta Southeast Management User Group and System Center Virtual User Group invites you to attend the next SMUG meeting scheduled for March 5th, 2010 for a day of great presentations, discussions, and networking.

Because this is a hybrid user group meeting there are two ways to register.

1. If you would like to use Live Meeting to attend the meeting remotely, register here http://www.clicktoattend.com/?id=146192

2. If you would like to go to the Alpharetta, GA Microsoft Campus to attend the meeting please register here, this will help us with planning for lunch requirements. https://www.usergroupsupportservices.com/UGEventView.ugss?EventID=8775

DATE & TIME

March 5, 2010
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Eastern Time Zone

Lunch provided by Prowess http://www.prowesscorp.com

“At Prowess Consulting, we focus on providing technology marketing, technical writing, IT infrastructure, and managed services to Fortune 500 companies. We make businesses stronger by delivering the right information at the right time. We are trusted by the largest organizations to deliver results through innovative and customized solutions.”

THE AGENDA

PRESENTER BIOGRAPHIES

Curtis Parker

Curtis is passionate about information security technology. He is a Multi-Certified and Award Winning IT Professional with over 17 years of experience in the technology field.  During his career Curtis has held various top sales engineer and information security consultancy positions, providing advisory services to several Fortune 100 corporations such as Home Depot, Bank of America, Lowes, AT&T and Sprint.  He is President of Information Security Consulting, currently providing consulting services to the Identity and Security Product Group at Microsoft as the US. Subject Matter Expert for the Forefront Online Security for Exchange cloud based security solution.  Prior to founding ISC, Curtis had responsibility for the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic and Federal regions as a Security Technology Professional at Microsoft for over 9 years.  He also worked at American Express, IBM and Sybari Software in various technology roles.  He has been a guest speaker and has conducted seminars and workshops as an information security expert with a deep understanding in the messaging and collaboration arena.  He is also an author on a whitepaper titled “Security SharePoint Portal Server”.  Curtis has proudly served in the United States Army during Desert Storm, Somalia and Bosnia-Herzegovina Operation Joint Endeavour deployments specializing in Field Artillery.  He currently resides in the Atlanta area and enjoys golfing, traveling and spending time with his wife and their dog.

Steve Bucci

Steve is a Senior Support Engineer with Microsoft System Center Support in Charlotte, NC.  He supports Application Virtualization (App-V), Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization (MED-V), and Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM).  He has worked for Microsoft for the past 8 years.

Brian Shaw

Brian has been with Microsoft the past 2.5 years and is currently holding the position of Senior Support Escalation Engineer supporting SMS, Configuration Manager (SCCM), and WSUS.  Brian has been supporting SMS for well over 10 years, starting with SMS 1.2.  Brian is currently the CSS Beta Engineer supporting the development and release of SCCM R3.

Ed Wilson

Ed is a senior consultant at Microsoft and a well-known scripting expert.  He is a Microsoft Certified Trainer who delivers popular scripting, networking, and administration workshops to Microsoft employees and customers worldwide.  He’s written several books on Windows scripting, including Microsoft Windows Powershell Scripting Guide, Microsoft Windows Scripting Self-Paced Learning Guide, and Microsoft VBScript Step by Step.  Ed holds more than 20 industry certifications, including MCSE and CISSP.

Cory Delamarter

Cory is a Sr. Program Manager on the Operations Manager product group, focusing on all things “management packs” as well as the PowerShell feature set for the product.  In addition to consulting with various teams across Microsoft about MP authoring, Cory works directly on the Operations Manager and the Windows Server Operating System management packs.  Cory has been working with Operations Manager in some form since 2003 and prior to being on the OpsMgr team he was a member of the Microsoft IT engineering team that beta tested and deployed OpsMgr.  Outside of work Cory hangs out with his wife and 3 kids and finds time for his hobbies of home-brewing beer and playing XBOX 360.

Jason Lewis

Jason is a Program Manager on the System Center Configuration Management SE Team at Microsoft.  He’s been with the team for over 5 years working on products such as Systems Management Server 2003 SP2 and R2, including the Custom Updates Publishing Tool (CUPT), Inventory Tool for Custom Updates (ITCU), System Center Updates Publisher (SCUP), and Configuration Manager 2007 R2.  Jason also authors a blog at http://blogs.technet.com/jasonlewis where he covers products that he’s working on including “FYI” and “How To” topics.