--- title: Heroes happen here - Microsoft TechDays 2008 in Belgium description: A short personal note announcing attendance at Microsoft TechDays 2008 in Ghent, Belgium, alongside colleagues from Dolmen, with an invitation to meet in... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/heroes-happen-here---microsoft-techdays-2008-in-belgium-ardewpb0i twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Heroes happen here - Microsoft TechDays 2008 in Belgium | daily.dev og:description: A short personal note announcing attendance at Microsoft TechDays 2008 in Ghent, Belgium, alongside colleagues from Dolmen, with an invitation to meet in... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/heroes-happen-here---microsoft-techdays-2008-in-belgium-ardewpb0i og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/ARdewpB0i.png og:image:alt: Heroes happen here - Microsoft TechDays 2008 in Belgium og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Heroes happen here - Microsoft TechDays 2008 in Belgium **[Maarten Balliauw](https://daily.dev/sources/maartenballiauw)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A short personal note announcing attendance at Microsoft TechDays 2008 in Ghent, Belgium, alongside colleagues from Dolmen, with an invitation to meet in person. 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