2019 Proven Professional Knowledge Sharing Competition

The 2019 KS Competition submission period has ended.

The Knowledge Sharing program offers a unique opportunity to:

• Share your knowledge, best practices and innovations
• Gain recognition from the IT industry
• Get published! Reaching thousands of your colleagues worldwide
• Be eligible for a free pass to Dell Technologies World 2019 (Las Vegas, Nevada) and cash prizes

Step 1: Getting Started Complete this short Interest Form and we’ll send you all the competition details with instructions for accessing the submission platform. Get started today....you only have until November 13th to submit your abstract!

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Step 2: Submit Your Abstract An abstract is required for every type of article submission; even if you are preparing a video submission, a written abstract is required. The abstract (800-1000 words) should be an 'executive summary' describing your topic, what you plan to present and the potential conclusions to be drawn from article. Deadline for abstract submission, November 13th November 20th.

As part of the competition process, all abstracts are vetted for originality and technical substance. Abstract authors will be notified by November 20th whether their abstract has been selected to move onto the article phase.

Step 3: Submit Your Article Participants whose abstracts have been selected, will have 8 weeks from notification to complete their Knowledge Sharing submission. After the blind judging process is complete, authors will be notified by late March as to their publication status. In addition to publication status, authors selected as a finalist will receive a special communication inviting them to Dell Technologies World 2019. Finalist placement in the competition will be announced during the Dell EMC Proven Professional celebration held in Las Vegas.

Assistance every step of the way...If you have any questions please ask them in this discussion. Don't forget to read the official Knowledge Sharing Rules and Regulations as well as the competition requirements document.

Looking for encouragement and inspiration? Check out our Dell EMC Proven Professional Knowledge Library where you can find resources such as: PUBLISHED ARTICLES > AUTHOR INTERVIEWS > CEREMONY VIDEOS > PHOTOS >

Not interested but know someone who might be? Feel free to share this thread – competition is open to anyone who is Dell EMC Proven Professional certified. Employees, customers, partners, university students – all are welcome to participate!

Animated version of the submission process: Note: there is no audio with this video