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Nomination Form
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Personal Information
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Work Profile
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Active Expert
Website
Affiliation to Organizations
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Number of books published: _____
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Average number of attendees: ____
Websites (if any) –
Average number of unique visitors: _____
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Keyword(s) for MSN Search:
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Name of the forum: *
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Time Spent (hrs/week): / Your ID at Forum: *
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Technical Competencies
Competency
Technology Expertise: *
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Consumer - Picture It
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Consumer - Works
Microsoft Business Solutions - Axapta
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Windows - Printing/Imaging/Hardware
Windows - SDK
Windows - Security
Windows - Shell/User
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Windows - Tablet PC
Windows - Virtual PC
Windows Server - Admin Frameworks
Windows Server - Clustering
Windows Server - Customer Experience
Windows Server - Directory Services
Windows Server - File System
Windows Server – General
Windows Server - Group Policy
Windows Server - IIS
Windows Server - Interop (Netware/SFU/Mac)
Windows Server - Management
Windows Server - Management Infrastructure
Windows Server - Media Server
Windows Server - Networking
Windows Server - Setup/Deployment
Windows Server - Software Distribution
Windows Server - Terminal Server
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Windows Server System - Academic
Windows Server System - ApplicationCenter
Windows Server System - BizTalk Server
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Windows Server System - ISA Server
Windows Server System - Management
Windows Server System - MIIS
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Windows Server System - SDK
Windows Server System - Security
Windows Server System - Small Business Server
Windows Server System - SQL Server
Windows Server System - Storage
Windows Server System - Systems Management Server
Self Declaration
(1- Least Likely / Least Often / Least to 5- Most Likely / Most Often / High)
Competency / Self Rating
How likely are you to participate in MS Related Technical Communities (MSDN/3rd Party)? / ______
How often do you get to answer questions of people (online/offline)? / ______
To what degree have you been participating at local MS communities like user groups/ newsgroups/ 3rd party sites? / ______
How often do you publish articles, books or newspaper columns? / ______
How familiar are you with non-MS Technology related domain? / ______
How do you find Microsoft as a technology provider? / ______
How would you rate your knowledge on technical areas in MS Technologies vis-à-vis international experts? / ______
How often can you refer people to online resources as an answer to their technical queries? / ______
How would you rate your presentation skills? / ______
Given an opportunity, how likely are you to mentor other people to become technical experts? / ______
Given an option, how comfortable would you feel talking about MS technologies in a non-MS Technology forum? / ______
Given an opportunity, how likely are you to work with betas, report bugs and work with MS Product Groups? / ______
MVP Program and You - Why?
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Microsoft Reference (If Any)Name / Email Address
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