Congratulations to all participants in the 1st South Florida IT Camp presented by the IT Camp Committee and the Florida IT Server Group on Saturday, July 23rd 2011. It was a spectacular day with an amazing group of speakers and presentations with 175 attendees present. The event hosted at Nova Southeastern University included a full day of learning new technology and the latest best practices being implemented today. New infrastructure views and solutions were gained by Dell’s Equalogic presentation, new PowerShell cmdlets showcased by Microsoft MVP’s Chad Miller and Maximo Trinidad, and many more. To view the results from the presentation of the event visit our website (http://itprocamp.com/southflorida) and make sure to check out the site periodically for more news and updates. Photos from IT Camp are now live on our website.
We are extremely fortunate to have superb sponsors for the 1st IT Camp Event.
- Dell provided support for the event and also presented the latest in Equalogic storage and their position in the market.
- Microsoft sponsored the event with all of the good eats and treats as well as a cool Xbox 360 with Kinect. Blain Barton the grandfather of IT Camp delivered a great presentation of Office 365. A big thank you to Blain for being the reason for an IT Camp and great support for making it happen.
- Intel sponsored the event and provided very valuable information for the new chips and technological advancements they are making and what to look out for.
- O’Reilly provided the books for raffle and has also been a great support in the technical community.
- GrapeCity, who presented, sponsored and provided some great giveaways including .NET Developers can cook cookbook. Be sure to check out Russ Fustino’s Russ Cam for more information on GrapeCity Power tools.
- SherlockTech helped in planning and coordinating the event as well as delivering a great presentation of, (For love or money your IT Career). Their support with IT Camp was from day one and could not have been possible without them.
- Nova Southeastern University for allowing us to hold the IT Camp event on their premises. A huge thank you to Levelly who helped us with the event every step of the way and all of the NSU staff who assisted with the help of the IT Camp attendees.
- Robert Half International who sponsored the event financially.
- Raymond James provided financial support and Chad Miller who showcased Storing PowerShell Output
- The Florida PowerShell User Group delivered multiple powerful PowerShell solutions and presentations and Sapiens’ new software.
We couldn’t have asked for a better group of supporters and sponsors. Thank you all for your support.
Be on the lookout for an IT Camp in your area. This is just the beginning! Thank you for making IT Camp South Florida not only an informative one but a memorable one as well.
-Adnan Cartwright