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Top SharePoint Conference 2011 Sessions and Stats

They didn't say I couldn't post this data, so here it is.  If you wanted to know what sessions you should reviewwatch, this should help you out.  Also, if you are thinking about being a speaker, these are the type of eval scores you should expect to get:

Interesting Facts:

–      Over
11,000 evals submitted,

–      Core
Conference Average: 4.28  (Partner, Customer, Analyst tracks excluded)
(up from 4.24 in 2009!),

–      Customer
track avg. 4.1,

–      Partner
track avg. 3.76,

–      Analyst
track avg. 3.79

–      Keynote
avg. 3.83 (only 415 evals)

 

(the following stats have sessions with <10 evals
removed)

Core Track Ranking:

Track Name

Evals

Average

IT Professional

2303

4.41

Search

931

4.29

Communities/Sites

646

4.27

Insights

1217

4.25

Planning, Deployment and
Adoption

500

4.25

Internet Business

1064

4.25

Developer

2190

4.25

Content

760

4.19

Office Client

310

4.17

Project

188

4.13

Grand Total

10109

4.28

 

Top 20
Sessions Overall

Session

Evals

Average

SPC373: Performance Tuning
SharePoint 2010  (Eric Shupps)

188

4.84

SPC402: Deep Dive on SharePoint
Ribbon Development & Extensibility   (Chris O'Brien)

74

4.82

SPC393: Step-by-step: Building
Search Driven Applications That Matter  (Scot Hillier)

72

4.82

SPC315: Beyond the Basics: An
Advanced Conversation on FAST Search for SharePoint 2010  (Thomas
Molbach)

58

4.79

SPC270: SharePoint 2010
Solutions for Public Sector  (Ken Mallit)

27

4.78

SPC224: Architecting and
Automating SharePoint Governance  (Dan Holme)

142

4.77

SPC392: Solving Enterprise
Search Challenges with SharePoint 2010  (Matthew McDermott)

41

4.76

SPC404: Deep Dive: Implementing
Kerberos for your BI Applications  (Tom Wisnowski)

34

4.74

SPC407: Enterprise Deployment
Considerations for the User Profile Service Application   (Spencer
Harbar)

80

4.74

SPC370: Multi-Tenancy with
SharePoint 2010  (Spencer Harbar)

40

4.74

SPC202: Attractive Business
Intelligence: Dashboards, Pivots, Scorecards, KPIs, and Reports Using
Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Office 2010, PowerPivot, and SQL Server 2008
R2  (Rafal Lukawiecki)

192

4.72

SPC385: Service Application
Federation with SharePoint 2010  (Shannon Bray)

15

4.72

SPC245: Making SharePoint 2010
Collaboration Rock by Increasing Findability  (Scott Jamison)

73

4.70

SPC276: Developing Cloud-Based
Applications for SharePoint Online using Windows Azure  (Steve Fox)

50

4.70

SPC319: Application Lifecycle
Management: Automated builds and testing for SharePoint projects  (Chris
O'Brien)

98

4.70

SPC312: Best Practices for
Creating Publishing Page Layouts  (Geoffrey Edge)

35

4.69

SPC338: Developing SharePoint
applications with HTML5 and JQuery  (Ted Pattison)

207

4.68

SPC212: More Than My: How
Microsoft is Driving Social Adoption and Intranet Transformation  (Chris
Slemp)

35

4.67

SPC304: Advanced Scorecarding
and Dashboards with Excel, Visio and PerformancePoint Services  (Peter
Myers)

71

4.66

SPC331: Creating a FAST Search
Driven Windows Phone 7 Application for a SharePoint Internet Sites 
(Shad Phillips)

17

4.66

 

Overall
Conference Top Speakers

MS Speakers

1st
         
SPC315: Beyond the Basics: An Advanced
Conversation on FAST Search for SharePoint 2010  (Thomas Molbach &
Thomas  Svensen)

2nd                SPC270:
SharePoint 2010 Solutions for Public Sector  (Ken Mallit)

3rd           SPC404:
Deep Dive: Implementing Kerberos for your BI Applications  (Tom Wisnowski)

Non MS Speakers

1st           SPC373:
Performance Tuning SharePoint 2010  (Eric Shupps)

2nd          SPC402:
Deep Dive on SharePoint Ribbon Development & Extensibility  
(Chris O'Brien & Andrew Connell)

3rd           SPC393:
Step-by-step: Building Search Driven Applications That Matter  (Scot
Hillier)

 

 

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