You are invited to the upcoming meeting of the NYC SharePoint User Group at the Microsoft office in NYC.
The meeting will start at 5:30pm on September 3, 2008.
The meetings are held at the Microsoft office in Manhattan (1290 Avenue of the Americas at 51st Street)
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The speaker for our September meeting will be Ashley Roach, Director of Product Management at NewsGator. His presentation is titled: "Using Social Sites to Extend MOSS 2007 with Social Feedback".
Ashley will discuss & demonstrate how social sites can be used to extend MOSS 2007 with social feedback (i.e. bookmarking, tagging, commenting), social networking & community functionality by leveraging the SharePoint platform & social computing services. SharePoint is a great foundation for social computing application development and can be easily extgended through web part & web services.
Ashley Roach is Director of Product Management for NewsGator, with overall responsibility for NewsGator’s enterprise products. He has held product management and marketing positions for four years. Most recently he was Product Manager at Jabber, Inc. Ashley holds a BA in History from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA in Entrepreneurship from the Leeds School of Business, University of Colorado, Boulder.
Here’s the agenda for this meeting:
| 5:30 PM |
Eat & Greet |
Networking, Food & Drink |
Courtesy of this month's sponsor: mindSHIFT |
| 6:00 PM |
The News |
Breaking SharePoint & NYC SPUG News |
NYC SPUG Advisors deliver latest news |
| 6:20 PM |
Tip Talk |
Ideas for getting more out of SharePoint |
Ashley Roach: "Using Social Sites to extend MOSS with Social Feedback" |
| 7:20 PM |
Wrap Up |
Announcements/Door Prizes |
Door Prize courtesy of NGenious Solutions |
| 7:30 PM |
After Meeting Social |
Continue discussions with Speakers, Sponsors & Peers |
After Meeting Social hosted by Gig-Werks |