The Microsoft Channel Development Toolkit gives you the resources you need to build a strong partner network. It provides guidance on the entire process, from preparing legal documentation and pricing policies, to finding partners and building lasting...

Announcing the Core Infrastructure Session Line-up Increase your ability to identify, sell, and implement infrastructure solutions by joining us July 11-15, 2010 in Washington, D.C. for the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) 2010. Learn about...

Wayne Small, Dean Calvert & Stuart Applegate (SBS MVPs) have been working hard and are pleased to offer you community events around the country. Microsoft are sending two members from the Corporate SMB/SBS team to Australia in June, who, along with...

Thanks to ICT spending growth, public sector organisations are investing more in technology than ever before. So you can capitalise on these growth opportunities, we’ve upgraded the Partner Network Portal. It includes an overview of the opportunities...

To get your head around Open Value licensing, complete our step-by-step training. If you test at over 80%, we’ll send you a collectors’ mug as a value-add! Find out more and go the training now. * Australia only

Social Media is the buzz word thrown around these days but what does it mean for you? Companies big and small are jumping into the social media arena, whether it be the likes of McDonald’s, Pepsi, right down to local restaurants. Have you dipped your...

RDN Dev Day: TFS Unboxing Expert advice and demonstrations to help you get started with Team Foundation Server. Since 2005, Team Foundation Server (TFS) has been providing integrated version control, work management and build capabilities...

The Australian Partner Conference happens 31/8-2/9 on the Gold Coast. We are putting together the track of content at the moment and wanted to give you the opportunity to have your say. Please post your comment and tell us if this is what you want to...

  Thank you to all our partners who submitted their innovative solutions or services for a Microsoft WPC 2010 Award . Judging is now complete and award winners and finalists will be announced on June 23, 2010. On that date, they will be posted in...

  As part of the next major step in the evolution of the Microsoft Partner Network (MPN), Microsoft today launched 23 new MPN competencies and two new subscriptions. You are invited to view an on demand video released today with Julie Bennani, general...

Second Shot is a limited time offer that provides a free retake when you fail your first attempt at an IT Pro or Developer Microsoft Certification Exam, reducing concern and fear of not passing your exam.   Buy a Microsoft IT Professional, Developer...

Play the Microsoft Learning Certification Game , to see if you are Certifiable. The Are You Certifiable game has three different tracks for you to play, IT Pro, Developer or Windows 7. Click on the Are You Certifiable image to play the game: Play along...

  Thank you for your emails with questions around the Business Intelligence Competency.  As a number of you have asked the same question I thought I would share the question with everyone. Question :  I had the Business Intelligence competency...

Increase your technology proficiency with a Microsoft® Action Pack Subscription . For a very low annual subscription fee, you receive the most current Microsoft software releases, such as Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, online training, sales resources...

Grow your custom software development or website design business with the new Action Pack Development and Design subscription. Gain low cost software development tools and get access to analyst research webinars to learn where to focus your time and resources...

Hi Partners, We’ve had a lot of interest in our Office 2010 Partner events, with over 2,000 Partners registered to attend. Sydney, Melbourne and Perth events have maxed out and registration has now closed. If you missed out on registering and would like...

Many partners and customers used to find it difficult to understand Open Value for Government licensing. Now, with our quick training modules and simplified licensing options, it makes perfect sense. Take our 30-minute training for a campaign incentive...

Bigger discounts for customers until 30 June 2010 The Microsoft Professional Desktop Platform includes a license and Software Assurance pack for Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010, Windows 7 Professional and Microsoft Core CAL Suite. Not only can...

EXPAND YOUR WEB CONSCIOUSNESS Take your skills to the next level. See the capabilities of new technologies such as Windows Phone 7, Silverlight, Internet Explorer 9, Windows Azure, HTML 5 and Expression, and how they play a significant role on the Web...

In July 2009, the Microsoft Partner Network announced a more relevant competency structure that better reflects solutions that customers purchase. We have launched four competencies already and in May, 2010 we will launch an additional 23 new competencies...

You can can win one of 2 $12K prize packs including a 46” 3D TV, 3D Blu Ray home theatre and 2 tickets to TechEd 2010. Visit http://www.theaustralian.com.au/australian-it/the-hub/zooms-for-improvement to play!

Congratulations to Victor Isakov the May Certification Hero!! Victor has achieved the following Microsoft Certifications: Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server Microsoft Certified Architect: SQL Server Victor believes that Microsoft...

Come to AIMIA’s Search Engine Optimization event in Sydney Date: Date: 20 May 2010 | Sydney AIMIA  (Australian Interactive Media Industry Association) are running a short 2 hour morning session on SEO. Our very own resident Microsoft SEO expert,...

Get transition resources and encourage your customers to upgrade to Windows Server 2008 R2 before July 13. regards, Sarah Arnold

Offer your customers more. More productivity. More choice. More value. The launch of the Microsoft Office 2010 suites and Microsoft SharePoint 2010 represents an opportunity for you to build and sell comprehensive solutions that integrate PCs, browsers...