As you are aware, SharePoint 2010 is launching globally on May 12th. If you are in New Zealand and want to celebrate the launch of SharePoint 2010, feel free to join us! We are organising a special User Group Event following the USA official launch of Office and SharePoint 2010! We intend to make this not only a National NZ event, joining together all our SharePoint User Groups around New Zealand, but also join the Australian User Groups in their Virtual event.
Come and join us for preso's, pizza and party - plus hands on labs where possible....and no doubt off to a bar later....or for those who want to - join us in a Virtual Meeting!
If you are interested, please complete the survey at the link below - and we will update you with information on venues, agenda and so forth! We also have some cool giveaway prizes!
You can input your interest here: http://www.dot.net.nz/Lists/SharePoint2010Survey/overview.aspx
You can now sign up to be part of this unique event by registering on the following URL
Wellington Location:
The event will start at 6PM in Wellington on May 13th (Thursday) to coincide with the global SP2010 launch and will be held at Gen-i "North Tower" 68 Jervois Quay, Wellington, New Zealand. If you are attending the event please meet around 5.45pm at the North Tower lobby and you will be escorted to the venue on the Second Floor.
Location Map : 68 Jervois Quay - Wellington
And don’t forget we also have the New Zealand SharePoint Conference & Australia SharePoint Conference on its way, so don’t forget to register for the conference too!

There is a lot of buzz and twittering going on since the day Microsoft announced what's coming in the next version – SharePoint 2010.
If you live in Wellington and If you are interested to know more in detail regarding the various announcements that has been discussed so far regarding SharePoint 2010, feel free to come along tomorrow (July 23rd, 2009) at the SharePoint User Group session.
Below are the session details:
Session Title: Sneak Peek!
Overview of Office 2010 & SharePoint announcements, demonstration of new client (including SharePoint Workspace) And Office Web-applications and how it relates to SharePoint in the future.
Jonathan Stuckey (Microsoft), Mark Orange (Intergen) and Chandima Kulathilake (Knowledge Cue)
Date: Thursday 23rd July 2009
Session starts: 6.00PM
Venue: Intergen, Level 7, 126 Lambton Quay, Wellington
Please RSVP to: wlgspug@sharepointservices.net.nz
If you have any suggestions for session topics or you wish
to speak at the user group please let us know.
Regards
Chan and Mark
http://www.sharepointusergroup.net.nz
See you there!