The Technical Learning Centre
At the Technical Learning Centre (TLC) you can:
- Undertake hands-on training
- Participate in small group chalk talks
- Learn about new Microsoft products and technologies
- Connect with your peers to find the information and solutions you're looking for
Pre-Conference Technical Learning
- Pre-Conference Technical Labs:
These comprehensive, two-day technical training sessions are instructor-led
and include hands-on labs. All labs and training tracks have been carefully chosen to address the most relevant challenges
that IT Professionals face today.
(Monday 11:00am – 7:00pm and Tuesday 9:00 am – 5:00pm)
- Pre-Conference Technical Seminars:
These are one-day Seminars, led by industry experts and designed to enhance your
Tech•Ed 2009 learning experience.
(Tuesday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm)
Additional costs:
- Two-day Pre-Conference Labs $440
- One-day Pre-Conference Seminar $330
Instructor-led Labs
The best of Hands-on Lab content, taught by expert facilitators. While
you’re seated at your own computer, Microsoft Certified Trainers walk you through exercises. Seating for each
75-minute Lab is on a first-come, first-seated basis, with no reservations possible.
Hands-on Labs
Hands-on Labs (HOLs) provide drill-down technical learning opportunities in a
self-paced environment. More than 100 topics will be featured, with each one focusing on a specific task or feature of
a Microsoft product or technology previously presented in a Breakout session.
With the support of experienced
Technical Learning Guides, you’ll experience a Microsoft product while working at your own speed. HOLs take from
45 to 75 minutes to complete and are available on more than 90 computer stations in the HOL area.
Certification and Exams
Take advantage of our 40%-off special offer on Certification exams and
join the Microsoft Certified Professional Community: At Tech·Ed 2009 you can take the opportunity to speak to a
Learning Partner about the right Certification for you.