Friday, July 17, 2009

Almost Forgot...


Special Café du Monde for everyone when I get back to the office on monday :-)


Day 4

Here are some pictures I took in and around the Audubon Nature Institute which includes a very nice Aquarium.
(http://www.auduboninstitute.org/)



Now

Then




This Owl looks angry...


There is a Tour for every taste in New Orleans.

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Day 3

What Kevin Turner (Microsoft Chief Operating Officer, formerly from Wal-Mart) says, Partners do!

http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/exec/turner/

Top 5 Things Kevin Turner says:

1-Truth is Fact
2-Trust is Feeling
3-Eradicate Lotus Notes
4-Eradicate Siebel
5-Opportunity...precisely 17 times in 30 minutes. (Not kidding, I counted)...all of them tremendous...of course...





Martial Arts people have Lightning Bolt for energy (100% pure Steven Seagal juices)

http://www.lightningdrink.com/energy-drinks.html

It was just a matter of time before geeks got their own power drink...

I present to you:


100% Pure Windows 7 juices...powerful enough for you to blue screen on the spot!






Word of the Conference: Bing

Can be used as a verb:

I Bing,
You Bing,
She Bings...

Indeed...
Allison L. Watson - Microsoft Corporate VP.
(http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/exec/watson/)




What Microsoft wants us to know about Bing:








And now for the cool New Orleans pictures of the day:



Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Day 2

What we were expecting (Sometimes described has Roid Rage):


What we got:


... A very sedated Steve Ballmer.

(Make sure to take advantage of this perfectly green backdrop to photoshop the picture)


Nice pictures taken inside our hotel:










And for the gross part of the day...


What's that on the elevator door of our hotel?!?!?




Yes it is! Une belle coquerelle!

Day 1





Top 5 things we've learned today:


1-Windows 7 + (You) = Success

2-Believe it or not...Microsoft CRM 4.0 can Twitter!

3-It's been a tough year...

4-...But there are tremendous opportunities.

5-CRM 4.0 produces http 404 errors...when being demoed by Microsoft staff...