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Microsoft and Industry Conferences
Mar. 24, 2003

This table shows major Microsoft-sponsored conferences scheduled through Nov. 30, 2003, and a selection of major industry conferences at which Microsoft and its partners are typically present.

Note that this year's Great Plains Stampede, the Microsoft Business Solutions Division event for partners, has been combined with Microsoft's Fusion event for all company partners. Fusion, originally scheduled for July, has been postponed until October.

A database of Microsoft-sponsored events is at www.microsoft.com/events.

Event Main Audience Date and Location Web Site
Microsoft-Sponsored Events      
Windows Hardware Eng. Conf. Hardware developers May 6-8, New Orleans, USA www.microsoft.com/winhec
TechEd IT pros, developers June 1-6, Dallas, USA msdn.microsoft.com/events/teched
TechEd Europe IT pros, developers June 30-July 4, Barcelona, Spain www.microsoft.com/europe/teched
Fusion and Stampede Microsoft partners Oct. 10-12, Toronto, Canada www.microsoft.com/partner/events/fusion
Professional Developers Conf. Software developers Oct. 27-31, Los Angeles, USA msdn.microsoft.com/events/pdc/
Other Industry Events      
NAB Electronic media buyers, vendors Apr. 7-10, Las Vegas, USA www.nab.org/conventions/nab2003
RSA Conference Computer security pros Apr. 13-17, San Francisco, USA www.rsaconference.net
VSLive! Visual Studio developers Apr. 14-19, Chicago, USA www.vslive.com
Embedded Systems Conference Hardware/software developers Apr. 22-26, San Francisco, USA www.esconline.com
Networld+Interop Networking pros Apr. 27-May 2, Las Vegas, USA www.interop.com
Streaming Media NY Digital media buyers, vendors May 5-8, New York, USA www.streamingmedia.com/ny
DemoMobile Mobile product buyers Sept. 17-19, La Jolla, USA www.idgexecforums.com/demomobile/index.html
Comdex Fall 2003 Software and hardware buyers Nov. 17-20, Las Vegas, USA www.comdex.com/fall2003/