April 08 Special Event Desktop Deployment

Learn about the latest technology innovations that make it easier than ever to deploy the Windows Vista operating system, applications, and drivers to business desktops. The Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2008 (MDT) combines recommended deployment practices and methodologies with the proper tools and technologies you need to achieve scalable, repeatable, and cost-effective desktop software deployments in your organization. This presentation provides an in-depth exploration of MDT 2008, including enhancements for efficient Lite Touch network-based deployment.

Directions:
From wherever you are joining us, find Meridian St. (US 31) on the north side - it’s 12 o’clock on the I-465 dial. Go east on 96th St. Parkwood Four is the second entrance on the left if you’re coming from Meridian St. Turn Left into the entrance. At the 4-way stop, turn right. 500 E. 96th St. is the second building on the left. The 1st floor conference room is, well – on the first floor. It’s right next to the MBP Catering café to make it easy to find!

Parking:
Parkwood Four has both covered parking (garage behind the building) and outside parking (in front of the building). Parking is free.

Snacks and Refreshments:
Join us at 6:00PM for pizza and soda, courtesy of Microsoft! Get there on time to enjoy your fair share!

Agenda
• 6:00 – 6:30 Pizza / Social Time
• 6:30 – 6:45 Introduction
• 6:45 – 8:30 Event: Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2008 – Mike Niehaus
• 8:30 – 8:45 Q&A / Door Prizes

Speaker Bio:
Michael Niehaus is a Systems Design Engineer with the Microsoft Core Infrastructure Solutions group, working on the Solution Accelerator for Business Desktop Deployment. He specializes in desktop deployment and related technologies, including SMS 2003, the OS Deployment Feature Pack, Windows XP, and Office 2003.

Prior to joining Microsoft, Michael spent 13 years with Marathon Oil Company working on mainframe, database, and LAN-based systems. He oversaw the implementation of Marathon's PC Standardization Project's web-based Software Delivery System.

Wednesday, April 16, 2008 from 6:00 PM - 8:45 PM (ET)

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Duke Parkwood Four - 1st Floor Conference Room
500 E. 96th St.
Indianapolis, IN 46240

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