http://media.ch9.ms/ch9/6f73/72a73235-c134-4678-aa66-b3efc99d6f73/TechEd2012E7_220.jpg The time is flying by and we are only 4 weeks away from TechEd North America!  In this weeks Countdown Rick and Joey chat about both the Women in Technology Luncheon as well as a new luncheon for this year, the Skills for Emerging Technologies Seminar.  We also covered a few discussion topics where folks are trying to setup meetings at the event as well as what to do if your family is traveling with you to Orlando.   Here are a few discussion forum topics on meetups:  Academic Meet Up:  http://northamerica.msteched.com/discussion/thread/?threadid=dce708fc-ae5d-e111-94ad-001ec953730b Health Care Discussion - Possible Meet Up http://northamerica.msteched.com/discussion/thread/?threadid=9246e419-7398-e111-b8c3-001ec953730b From Denver http://northamerica.msteched.com/discussion/thread/?threadid=1ab6622b-5396-e111-b8c3-001ec953730b Canadian Attendees http://northamerica.msteched.com/discussion/thread/?threadid=30d13a70-c974-e011-b237-001ec953730b Also we covered some great discussion items in our Tips and Tricks segment.  Those threads are below: Good places to eat: http://northamerica.msteched.com/discussion/thread/?threadid=2d262c22-7289-e111-b8c3-001ec953730b Closing Party http://northamerica.msteched.com/discussion/thread/?threadid=8f1e7f6c-5078-e111-94ad-001ec953730b Finaly the blog post about families in Orlando: http://www.expta.com/2011/05/tips-and-tricks-for-families-at-teched.html Don't forget - let us know who you want to have interviewed and what questions to ask - tweet to #ch9live. You can also connect directly with Joey and Rick on Twitter. Follow the conversation about TechEd North America online  at #msteched.   en Wed, 22 May 2013 06:06:02 GMT Wed, 22 May 2013 06:06:02 GMT Rev9