The latest in SharePoint – highlights and future directions: An update from this year’s SharePoint Conference (Via Nick)

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For four days and nights during the recent SharePoint Conference there wasn’t a place you could go in Anaheim, California without being in close proximity to a lot of SharePoint people. I was lucky enough to join the 7,500 in attending this year’s conference. With over 240 sessions, 7,500 attendees and 200 vendors, it was a busy and exciting week. Did I mention that the conference party was held on the Tuesday night at Disneyland theme park?

These large global conferences are more than just sessions, as they also provide a fantastic opportunity to catch up and network with other SharePoint professionals from around the world. About 15 delegates had travelled from New Zealand, four from Intergen. Two Intergenites – Gavin Barron and Chris Auld – were also involved in delivering conference sessions.

From the keynote and the range of conference sessions, the following themes came through loud and clear:

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