Summary of the 1rst Global Azure Bootcamp Lyon in France 2014

 

This is a report of the first Global Azure Bootcamp in Lyon, that welcomed over 120 people.

It is an international event involving more than 138 cities in the world in 56 countries. The association MUG -Lyon was chosen to organize the Lyon edition! And I was the lucky person who has organized all this with many partnership.

Over 16 experts were speakers, ranging from:

• Many MVP from France honored the event by becoming speakers : they came Grenoble, Marseille, Lyon. Even a RD, Daniel Tizon (Microsoft Regional Director) came all the way from Switzerland


• to Microsoft employee from Paris, Microsoft v –TSP,


• or publised book author, Certified Microsoft, MSP students or enthusiasts GEEKS BIG ...

They addressed various topics on Azure : Java , PHP, Zend Framework 2 , mobility, Ruby , Python, C #

As far as I am concerned, not only was I busy organizing the event, I also presented 2 sessions as Microsoft vTSP (“virtual Technology Specialist”).

I designed three tracks in // to address the needs avec everyone, and to ensure all can fit in one day !!
(beginner, experts and CxOs)

VERY positive feedback.

 

And the event have been many times covered by the media, such as Microsoft https://blogs.microsoft.fr/azure/assistez-au-global-windows-azure-bootcamp-le-samedi-29-mars-lyon.html

or Programmez!

also plenty of goodies and licences (cf images), etc…