A fantastic opportunity for Partners to prepare for exams, for FREE . ExamFest is combinations of instructor-led technical labs and exam prep sessions. Lead by Microsoft Certified Trainers, the ExamFest provides you the knowledge of the product exams...

Strengthen your capabilities, serve your customers better, and spark innovation with Microsoft Partner Network membership resources. Ready to renew? Download Membership Roadmaps for step-by-step instructions .

Help streamline your customers’ infrastructures while creating more cross-sell and up-sell opportunities. Get started at the Partner Marketing Centre .

Watch this webcast to learn about the business implications and why you should sell Windows 7 now. Or take this training to learn about the technical implications and options for your customers.

Microsoft Demo Showcase Suite features 12 new video demos—available in English, French, and German—that showcase the functionality of Windows Phone 7. Download the videos or share with your customers online .

Watch a side-by-side comparison that shows the performance of the Internet Explorer 9 browser against Firefox, Google Chrome, and others.

In today’s marketplace, competition is fierce. But as a Microsoft partner, you have an advantage. You have access to a set of core benefits , aligned to the partner business cycle, that help you save time and money—and help you make the most of your unique...

Dear Partner, You’re no doubt aware of the extreme flooding that has been occurring throughout Queensland and now encroaching upon Brisbane CBD. Microsoft is helping through government infrastructure support, temporary software licenses...

More and more customers are moving to the cloud—and you can help them ease the transition. Whatever the area of focus for your business, you can use Microsoft cloud technologies to extend your market reach by delivering solutions that help your customers...

Can a Microsoft competency set your company apart from the competition? Consider these statistics: 44 percent of IT services and software companies on the 2010 Inc. 500 list are Microsoft partners. 1 80 percent of the technology sector companies on the...

I am delighted to let you know that Pip Marlow, Enterprise and Partner Group Director, Microsoft Australia, has been appointed to succeed Tracey Fellows as Managing Director. In announcing Pip’s appointment, Tracey (who has gone on to lead Microsoft’s...

Get ready for 2011! Do you have the latest Microsoft software to test and evaluate? You do! It’s already included in your Microsoft Partner Network benefits! This is a reminder that partners have access to the best collection of Microsoft...

The current eServices Head Agreement is due to expire 30 June 2011.  A public Request for Tender (RFT) will be released early in 2011 to establish a new panel.  The release of the RFT is currently on hold whilst the new State Government is briefed...

Looking to renew your membership or earn one of the new Microsoft competencies? We have just the offer for you… Research shows that more than 80% of your customers place more trust in a partner’s advice if they hold relevant technical certifications,...

Microsoft Lync: The New Way to Stay Connected Now you and your customers can get connected and stay connected like never before with Microsoft Lync. Unite voice, IM, audio-, video-, and web-conferencing in a single solution with the next generation of...

On November 1st, Microsoft launched the Microsoft Partner Network , which brought with it many new things, including new competencies and associated branding, benefits, requirements, and more.  Since that time, we have spoken with, heard from, and...

A number of changes to the Microsoft Partner Network Learning Competency have gone into effect, including changes to the enrolment and KPI reporting periods and competency and KPI requirements. These include: For anniversary dates between January and...

Explore the Community Technology Preview (CTP) of the next version of SQL Server, code-named "Denali." Deliver a comprehensive data warehouse solution with SQL Server 2008 R2 Parallel Data Warehouse —now generally available. And watch the virtual...