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Photos: The view from TechEd 2006

By · July 18, 2006, 8:39 AM PST · billdetwiler

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  • Microsoft's TechEd conference is first and foremost about training and telling IT professionals and developers what to expect from the software giant in the coming year. No doubt, the sessions and keynote talks at this year's TechEd were filled to capacity. But World Cup watching, such as Brazil's game against Croatia, drew crowds as well.

    Martin LaMonica/CNET News.com

  • Microsoft often describes its software as interconnecting Lego blocks. Here's how some of the development pieces fit together.

    Martin LaMonica/CNET News.com

  • Microsoft TechEd 2006 is being held at the Boston Convention Center, where Microsoft will hold its partner conference in July.

    Martin LaMonica/CNET News.com

  • There's a significant media presence at Microsoft TechEd 2006. Here, a video reporter gets a laugh from a Microsoft executive and friends.

    Martin LaMonica/CNET News.com

Microsoft's TechEd conference is first and foremost about training and telling IT professionals and developers what to expect from the software giant in the coming year. No doubt, the sessions and keynote talks at this year's TechEd were filled to capacity. But World Cup watching, such as Brazil's game against Croatia, drew crowds as well.

Martin LaMonica/CNET News.com

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