Attendee Testimonials
Interop is the leading business technology event, where IT leaders gain comprehensive insight into the latest innovations. But don't take it from us. Here's what attendees have to say:
“What recession? Interop: Las Vegas sees paid conference attendance spike 30%” – TechTarget
“Observations from Interop: Good activity and a glimpse of the future” – Network World
“It is definitely a positive and upbeat show… excellent day of sessions; and hard to choose from the outstanding lineup.” – Dell TechCenter
“I come to Interop to see new stuff that doesn't exist in other places and that's just what I found today.” – Internet.com
“I am going to miss it. I was in heaven on the expo floor.” – Overheard
#GreatShow from Twitter
cvonwallenstein: What an awesome #interop!
6fusion: #interop is hopping… Great show
stevekking: The variety of vendors at this year's #INTEROP expo is outstanding. Taking back lots of great ideas and products.
alexhoenig: At #interop! So many cool vendors, so little time to see them all.
mfratto: Wow. Standing room only at Next Gen Lan Iweek Analytics session.
AshtonMetzler: the breakthrough network technologies is also SRO: overall conf attendance is up 30%: overall buzz level is high #interop
c__miller: @f5networks I really wish I was at Interop right now!!!! These sound like awesome topics!
Jen_Robinson: Man, definitely missing #interop this year!! Looks like some great keynotes and sessions. Lucky ducks!
Feedback from past CIO Boot Camp attendees:
-The CIO Posse challenges and inspires. I have already put together ideas and strategies that I am working on. While these folks talk about multi-billion dollar enterprises, their ideas and advice are universal across enterprises of all sizes.
-The CIO Boot Camp was worth the entire cost of the Flex Pass.
-I love the interactive element of the CIO Boot Camp. It really allows the creative juices to flow.
-The open forum format is great for gaining information from the CIO panel, very insightful information and experience among them all!
-The CIO Boot Camp was my highlight, it was inspiring and taught me a great deal of what areas I can focus on to move up in the IT world.
-Loving the no nonsense approach taken by CIOs.
-Helping me groom both mentally and strategically for future CIO position.
-All speakers were full of energy. I feel I came away with some useful tips on how I can develop into a much better person as well as leader.
-Often when you go to a conference your primary thought is that you will never go to that conference again. The CIO Boot Camp was excellent and I would highly recommend it.
Feedback from past Virtualization Day attendees:
-Barb really shed a lot of light on our future of virtualization. Good content.
-This was very powerful.
-Very well done workshop.
-Great knowledge base and not biased.
-Barb was excellent. She kept the group engaged throughout the day. She knows the topic and is willing to share all she knows.
-Barb has a great knowledge of the Virtualization arena and presented the material so we all got a very good overview of the work being done in this space by the leading vendors out there.
-Barb does a great job covering a broad spectrum with a good level of detail.
Feedback from past attendees of Securing Windows 7:
-One of the best, if not the best, workshops that I have attended. Brad was very organized with clear objectives and plenty of time for questions. He had many demos during the workshop and tips and software recommendations. Very good workshop.
-Brad was very informative. He made his presentation with style and pizazz. He was very knowledgable on all subjects discussed.
-This was an excellent course. The information was highly relevant Brad is a fantastic instructor. Energetic and extremely knowledgeable. Thanks for a great class.
-Kept the session entertaining. A good amount of information was given as well as links to applications, and information.
-Brad is a very good instructor/speaker. I've been taking his workshops for a few years now and learn something new every time.
-Brad exposed the underbelly of Windows 7 and its tools, A lot of what is not advertised he showed me. Excellent.
-Brad Smith is an exciting presenter who draws you in and gets you as excited about his topics as he is. I wished he had more sessions so I could just go to all of his!
-Mr. Smith is enthusiastic, knowledgeable and entertaining. I found it refreshing that the instructor was not employed by the vendor (Microsoft) and enjoyed learning the topic from a non-sales point of view.
Feedback from past attendees of Principles of Effective IT Management:
-If I implement just a few of the gems he provided I will improve my IT department in big ways. Tom was very impressive.
-This workshop was perfect as it touched on a lot of activities that are currently being worked on or are in process to be implemented.
-Thomas was an excellent presenter, who related with everything that my business is going through at the moment.
-Best speaker I've seen in ages. Very relevant to my work.
-Very impressed with this workshop.
-Without a doubt, this has been one of the most informative classes I have attended in the past three years I have been attending Interop.
-I was one of the lucky people who managed to attend Principles of Effective Management. The information presented is going to be very beneficial as I work towards improving my IT department process.