Monday, December 15, 2008

Time to take Student Tech Clubs online !!!

MICROSOFT PRESENTS "STUDENT TECH CLUB EXPERIENCE"
Microsoft Student Tech Club is an initiative from Microsoft through which it provides a common platform to students to interact and share knowledge. Microsoft firmly believes that a student can gain more while interacting and learning with friends. Through this medium the students can form onlineTechnical Clubs on the website http://www.studenttechclubs.com/ for their Institutes and Organizations that shall be supported by Microsoft.
The students can sign into the website using their Windows Live ID . Another alternative is to create a separate account for the website with your own unique login.Once you have setup your profile on the website search for various tech clubs. You could join any number of student tech clubs.In order to join the group , contact the Group Leader through this platform. The group leader shall provide you the access code needed to access ,participate, edit and add events/data.
Once registered with a particular group one can take part in online live or recorded sessions for that particular group. Students can also add a particular event to the calender or add upcoming events to favourites.
You can also create your own Student Tech Club on this platform. You can find Sponsors and Speakers for your various events. The Group leaders can also create special study groups within the club itself dedicated towards a particular Microsoft Technology. These study groups are especially helpful for those preparing for Microsoft Certifications.The various student tech clubs are supported by organizations like Culminis, INETA and PASS. The tech clubs can register themselves with these organizations. These organizations shall provide the necessary access to logistics and softwares needed for the smooth running of the club.
Further Group leaders are provided with effecient yet simple features to manage the User Group. Bulk mails can be send via this medium to the members of the User Group. Group leaders can also edit the Group data as per the requirements.
Students can also register themselves as speakers for some particular events in which they wish to speak or even as sponsors. The Recommended news and blog sections provide upto date and latest happenings in Microsoft.
All in all this platform provides a wonderful medium for students to interact and learn. For Group leaders it is an easy way to take their club online and manage resources. So what are you waiting for....... JOIN NOW.

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