The cat is back!

March 7-9th 2013 the Arctic SharePoint challenge will commence again, and you are all invited!

Fierce competition, playful fun and Internationally recognized speakers will make #ASPC2013 an even bigger success than the 2011 and 2012 event combined.

Registration has now opened! Please sign up by e-mail to signup@arcticsharepointchallenge.com and include:

  • Company name
  • Name of team
  • Name of team-lead
  • Name of team-members
  • Phone to team-members
  • E-mail address of team-members
  • Twitter-accounts of team-members
  • Team hash-tag
  • Description of team
  • Size of team-members (as in T-shirt size)

By signing up you commit to the non-refundable signup fee. Companies can change the team-members after signing up, but if number of attendees is reduced, signup fees will still be charged you company. (In Norwegian: Påmeldingen er bindende).

Jury & Speakers

In addition to your own awesome demos, we are exited to present to you two extraordinary profiles in the SharePoint community who will share their insights with you:

Sahil Malik

A​uthor of SharePoint 2010: Building Solutions for SharePoint 2010 and founder of Winsmarts.com.

This is the third year in row Sahil participates at ASPC.

Carsten Keutmann

Carsten Keutmann is an independent consultant specialized in Microsoft SharePoint. Primarily working with architecture, development and general consulting. He is the man behind SharePoint Manager and WSPBuilder.

This is the second year in row Carsten participates at ASPC.

Mikael Svenson

Mikael Svenson was the Captain of the reigning Champions and Author of FS4SP. This year, he returns as a speaker and member of the jury.

Mikael works on SharePoint search projects as a specialist consultant. He has worked in the search field for over 10 years, focusing on the development of search engines and content connectors as well on search usability.

Marie Kristin Johansen

Marie has been working for Microsoft for the last three years first as a developer and now as a SharePoint Solution Specialist. Her role is to engage with customers loving and fearing SharePoint and are involved in conversations mapping business needs to awesome functionality as a part of her day-to-day job.

She first laid eyes (and hands) on SharePoint 2013 over two years ago as part of the code complete test team.

Venue & Lodging

Venue is the venerable Voksenåsen Hotel, located in the hills surrounding Oslo.

We encourage all participants to stay at the hotel for the event. We will handle room bookings, and as you see from the conference fee most of what you'll need is covered so you can focus on waging SharePoint battle.

Voksenaasen

Fee

Standard conference fee

Price: NOK 7000 (ex. VAT)

Includes:

  • Challenge Participants Pass
  • Two nights in single bedroom at onsite hotel
  • Breakfast Friday and Saturday
  • Lunch, coffee and small treats for the full duration
  • Geekfood Thursday, three course dinner Friday and fancy reception dinner Saturday
  • Subsidized SharePints
  • Surprise Challenge
  • Transport back to the city centre on Saturday evening