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Dear Professors and Academic Community ,
You are cordially invited to join us for the “Middle East and Africa Academic Support Center Tech Talks sessions” that are designed to keep you up to date and involved with the latest Microsoft technologies and hot topics,
in addition to enrich your knowledge and provide you with an avenue to ask questions that are top of mind.
Event Details
Session: Introduction to Windows 8 Metro Development & Office 365 in Education
Day & Date:
Monday, June 11th, 2012
Time : 1:00 – 2:30 PM (GMT)
Location:
Online Meeting using Microsoft Lync 2010 Attendee
Connection Link:
https://join.microsoft.com/meet/b-amshad/F9CLHSSD
Agenda
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Time (GMT)
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Topic
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Speaker
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1:00 - 1:05 PM (GMT)
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Welcome
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Amintas Neto
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1:05 - 1:15 PM (GMT)
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Opening
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Elias Tabet
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1:15 - 1:25 PM (GMT)
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Opening
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Aben Kovoor
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1:25 - 1:55 PM (GMT)
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Introduction to Windows 8 Metro Development
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Daron Yondem
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1:55 - 2:00 PM (GMT)
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Q&A
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2:00 - 2:25 PM (GMT)
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Office 365 in Education
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Ammar Al-Attiyat
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2:25 - 2:30 PM (GMT)
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Q&A
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Daron Yondem
IdentityMine’s MEA operations- Sr. Director
Microsoft Middle East and Africa
Daron is a Microsoft Regional Director and has received 3 consecutive Gold Global Impact Awards in 2009, 2010 and 2011. He is an international speaker leading the INETA MEA region. He also has been a Microsoft MVP
for 5 years, currently with an Azure competency.
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Ammar Al-Attiyat
Education Solutions Manager
Microsoft Middle East and Africa
Holds 24 years of IT career experience, out of which he spent 18 years focusing on Educational Technology
software development, services and e-Content development. He started his career with Sakhr Software, then he co-founded and managed e-Knowledge company, a venture capital start up, specialized in e-Learning
solutions and services targeting K-12, Higher Ed and Corporate markets.
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By the end of the session, a raffle will be done and the winner will be awarded a
Nokia Lumia
800
Windows Phone device*
Ready to join?
Join us by click “Join Online Meeting”:
Join online meeting
https://join.microsoft.com/meet/b-amshad/F9CLHSSD
* Only registered attendees can join the raffle. For public universities professors will need to comply with Microsoft gift policy to get the prize.
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Elias Tabet
Public Sector General Manager
Microsoft Middle East and Africa
Elias has a mater degree in system engineering. He has experience in Sales, marketing, software development, and has led the creation of 2 startups in the IT industry. he worked in several Countries across North
America, Europe and the Middle East . He is currently The General Manager for the Public Sector business in Microsoft, Covering the Middle East and Africa Region.
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Aben Kovoor
Director, Developer & Platform Group
Microsoft Middle East and Africa
Aben leads a team of professionals who are responsible to drive the awareness and value of the Microsoft platform to Developers and IT professionals through technical evangelism, community engagement and audience
marketing. In addition, he also leads the efforts for Microsoft's engagement with startups, venture capitalists as well as establishing business relationships with strategic industry partners to help foster local software economies across the Region.
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Amintas Neto
New Technologies & Platforms Lead - Academia
Microsoft Middle East and Africa
His professional experience includes eighteen plus years' experience as a Systems Analyst and Software Developer in various Brazilian and foreign companies, working in the design and development of solutions using
wide range of technologies and operating environments.
Amintas has joined Microsoft Brazil in 2005 and since 2010 leads company’s academic activities for the Middle East and Africa.
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Will be looking forward to have you
as
part of this session, please confirm your presence by replying to this email.
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Regards,
MEA ASC Team
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