The official "Save the Date" MMS 2013 email

Just throwing this up for posterity so we can ensure the MMS 2013 timeline is intact. Here’s the official email from Microsoft sent on October 12th, 2012, announcing the dates and venue for MMS 2013, along with an invitation to attend. Don’t forget to watch these MMS 2013 resources: Guide to MMS 2013 MMS 2013 Live! MMS 2013 Community Group...

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MMS 2013 Twitter info

As we gear up for a fantastic MMS 2013 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, it helps to get a kickstart of knowledge about how to get information.  There are several key resources to follow and you can find all of those in the Guide to MMS 2013.  But, for this post, I wanted to give you all Twitter-specific...

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Justification for attending MMS 2013 in "Vegas"

Every year that the Microsoft Management Summit has been in Las Vegas (which has been many) there has been a back story concerning those people that can’t attend due to it being in “Vegas” due to either company or manager policy. Management uses the word “Vegas” much the same way most folks discuss “cancer”, talking about it in hushed tones as if...

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Some MMS 2013 docs to get you started

We’ve added a couple downloads to to the MMS Community Group to help whet your appetite for MMS 2013 in Vegas in April 2013, but also to give you some extra fodder to sift through to get acclimated with the venue. Here you go… Mandalay Bay Conference Center maps (2.2m) – Use these maps to navigate your way around the...

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Guide to MMS 2013 and MMS 2013 Live! released

With the brief announcement about MMS 2013, and a much cooler, more official one coming over the next 24-48 hours, we’re revving up the Microsoft Management Summit content. Today, we’ve released the Guide to MMS 2013 and MMS 2013 Live! The Guide to MMS 2013 is a resource guide giving you all the best content and best links to useful...

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Selling MMS 2013: SP1 Announcement and Content

In a recent blog post on Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, ConfigMgr 2012, and Endpoint Protection, Microsoft tipped their hat a bit to when we can expect System Center 2012 SP1 to exit beta and RCx, and hit the public pavement. Without digging deep into this release, going down a conspiracy theory road, or even making hypothesized statements about the future of Microsoft...

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