• About Microsoft Tech·Ed Africa

  • We want to help every technology professional — new or seasoned — to evolve to the next level, to grow in a supportive community. Join us for the 10th year of Microsoft’s premier technical education and networking conference. It’s the perfect place to explore, learn, and connect, the place where everyone can realise the full potential of technology and of themselves.

  • Who should attend Tech·Ed?

    Any and all technology professionals interested in exploring a broad set of current and upcoming Microsoft technologies, tools, platforms, and services.

  • What can I expect?

    Expect a lot. You’ll go back to your office with knowledge and expertise that only three days at Tech·Ed can offer. You can learn about today’s cutting edge trends, helping you make life easier for you (and everyone else) at work. But the most important benefit just might be the networking: you can build personal connections with Microsoft experts and peers that will last far beyond Tech·Ed.

Why should I attend Tech·Ed?

  • How many times do you get the opportunity to...

  • ... spend 3 days with Microsoft innovators, third-party experts, and thousands of your IT peers?

    ... explore all aspects of current and soon-to-be-released Microsoft technologies, tools, platforms, and services?

  • ... immerse yourself in over 200 IT learning opportunities?

    ... ask your toughest questions to renowned technology experts, distinguished speakers, and community influencers — and get those questions answered?

  • ... collaborate to find the tech resources to help build state-of-the-art software solutions or to help create a complete, connected IT infrastructure?

What’s so special about Tech·Ed Africa 2009?

  • More ideas.

    Today’s increasing challenges leave no time to fall behind. Gain new solutions and new ideas for being more productive from sessions, product assessments, and interaction with experts and peers.

  • More experts.

    With the 2009 line-up of Microsoft team members, you can gain expert knowledge right from the source. Learn about the implications and opportunities of the latest software services for your specific needs.

  • More skills.

    You’ll acquire insights from Microsoft and industry experts on the products you work with every day. It’s all designed to help you get better at security, interoperability, troubleshooting, and management of your existing infrastructure.

  • More previews.

    Especially now, you want to try out new technologies before you invest in them. That’s what Tech·Ed is for — helping you prepare for the challenges of tomorrow.