IE8 Firestarter event on March 26th

Original: IE8 Firestarter event on March 26th

While the team continues getting ready for Mix09 coming up this week, we wanted to let you know about another unique opportunity coming up next week.  On Thursday, March 26^th, the IE team will host the Internet Explorer 8 FireStarter event.  This is a one-day conference with IE8 talks from myself and other team members.  If you are local to Redmond, we invite you to attend the event in person.  Other options to attend are via Live Meeting or at a live streaming session hosted by your local use

	Session Name	Speaker
8:15 – 8:30	Kick off	Mithun Dhar
8:30 – 9:30	Keynote – A lap around IE8	Dean Hachamovitch
9:30 – 10:00	Creating value with IE8	Giorgio Sardo
10:00 – 10:15	Break
10:15 – 11:45	Trustworthy Browsing in Internet Explorer 8	Eric Lawrence
11:45 – 12:30	Lunch
12:30 – 1:30	Designing cross-browser websites using	Steven Guttman
1:30 – 2:00	Application Performance with IE8	John Hrvatin
2:00 – 2:15	Break
2:15 - 3:15	Compatibility & Migration	Michel Barnett
3:15 – 3:45	IE8 Deployment	Michel Barnett
3:45 - 4:00	Break
4:00 – 5:00	Browser War 2.0	David Tesar

We hope you can make it either in person or via Live meeting; however, a recording will be available after the event.  More info is available here.

Thanks!
John Hrvatin
Program Manager