>>>>http://www.microsoft.com/heroeshappenhere/register/default.mspx
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>>>Does do you get trial software or full versions?
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>>This mentions the NFR software and a very expensive breakfast/lunch.
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>>https://microsoft.crgevents.com/heroeshappenhere/Content/default.aspx?p=J3TRB9#Standard
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>>The Heroes Happen Here: 2008 Launch is a Microsoft event where meal and snack items in a cooler will be made available to attendees at no charge to help facilitate the event. In addition, not-for-resale (NFR) copies of product software will be made available to attendees of the event. The total value of such meal items with cooler is USD $70.00, NFR software is valued at USD $299.00.
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>I have applied online for the Charlotte gig, but am STILL waiting after 2 weeks for Microsoft to send my confirmation in the email.
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>I am getting worried!!!

Man, I forgot all about it. I signed up a few weeks ago too but haven't received a confirmation. Maybe I should check to see if I did indeed sign up.