Revamping SUG 2nd Meeting

Friends,

Last Saturday, 21st we have 2nd meeting of SUG members and this time we made progress – I, Vinay and Matang was present in meeting .We have discussed following :

1. We have decided that portal management will be done by I, Vinay and Matang initially, here are the module that we’ll be adding content on:
1. Forums and Team section –> Hemantgiri S Goswami
2. Article Section –> Matang Panchal
3. Blog Section –> Vinay Pugalia
2. We’ll design and use common PPT theme during all our presentations
3. We’ll organize quize every quarter
4. From next meet, 1 member will make presentation of 15 minutes; starting with myself
5. We will try to accommodate as many as practical / self demos in initial (and, so on) events
6. We would also create PPT / Demo repository that we have used during event
7. Also, there will be a download section where we’ll share scripts/codes to download
8. We will open a bank account to manage the fund we’ll receive from Sponsors

See you in next meeting will be on 11th February 2012
Venue : 406, Empire State Building, Nr. Udhana Darwaja
Time : 7 PM


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-- Hemantgiri S. Goswami (http://www.sql-server-citation.com )

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Revamping Surat User Group

Dear Friends, we had a user group meeting last week – I and Vinay Pugalia was  here. We have discussed many things to revamp and re-launch Surat User Group. Here are the minutes of meeting:

1) Regular Meetings -> Monthly, Proposed schedule :Saturday evening, 1900 to 2000

2) Regular Events -> 1 every 2 months, 1 workshop every quarter

3) Decide and form SUG Website, with Blog,Forums section, Facebook page and twitter handle

4) Press Notes after every event

5) Help from CSI Surat -> Have to meet, discuss and encourage Local IT professional to join and PARTICIPATE

6) Seminars/ Workshop :-free, TBS on weekends (Sat-Sun) to have discussion with Professional / Students

7) Different topics and technology, every time has 1 continue and 1 different topic

8) Initially we'll take session and then, we'll encourage others to take sessions and like that

9) Form Core Team & Backup Team

10) Role definition and Role assignment

11) Encourage new speaker to start with very basic topics to build their confidence

12) More Online activities etc.

13) Ask speakers to provide technology they can confidently speak

-- Hemantgiri S. Goswami (http://www.sql-server-citation.com )

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TechEd - TechEd on the Road, Surat - 28th June 2009

Microsoft has organized Tech-ED India 2009 at Hyderabad in the month of May during 13th to 15th. This was a biggest community event for IT professionals and Developers from all over country, this event was big success.
To continue spreading knowledge and educate IT community, Microsoft in association with SQLPASS, Culminis and Ineta has asked User Group Leaders of various cities to organize mini version of Tech-ED “Tech.Ed on the Road” . TechEd on the Road will be held in 9 cities of India during the Month of June and Surat is one of those cities where TechEd on the Road to be organized on 28th June by Surat SQL Server User Group and DotNetChap. It is a great opportunity for Developers, IT professionals, Students to know about trend of IT and upcoming technologies from Microsoft.

We SQL Server User Group and DotNetChap feel immense pleasure to bring you the Mini TechEd - TechEd on the Raod, Surat event for IT Professionals, students and End User has lots to get back from this event in terms of Technical know how! There are mainly two tracks for this event Developer and IT Pro track.

This event is open to all and is free; the only thing required is to get your self registered for the Mini TechEd - TechEd on the Road as we have limited seats available.

To know about the Agenda and Speakers, click here

--- Hemantgiri S. Goswami | Surat SQL Server User Group Lead

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Community launched | Surat SQL Server User Group | DotNetChaps

Hi,

We have formed a Technical Community User Group. The aim of this User Group is to share/exchange what all we have in terms of the knowledge.

We have two separate forums for MS SQL and for Dot Net technology to avoid confusion. You may post all your queries pertaining to MS SQL at http://www.surat-user-group.org and if you are having a query in .Net (be it asp .net, c# or vb .net) please post it to http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/DotNetChaps/

http://www.surat-user-group.org is having an association with SQLPASS (http://www.sqlpass.org) and is an official SQLPASS Chapter.

http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/DotNetChaps/ is having an association with iNETA.

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