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August 3rd Windows Vista Demo for Small Business Partners re-scheduled to August 11th

For those of you that have registered for the August 3 rd Windows Vista Demo for Small Business Partners session that we posted about earlier, this just in from the Windows Vista Team: “Thank you for your interest in attending the web seminar titled Windows
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About Microsoft’s choice to “re-release” SBS 2003 R2 based on production issue

We wanted to provide you an update regarding Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2. Recently, and during a regular audit as part of our software production process, Microsoft became aware of an issue with the final SBS 2003 R2 software containing non-final

Windows Vista Business Demo for Small Business Partners

We are hosting a Windows Vista Business demo for partners participating in the Small Business TAP -RD Program on August 3 rd . The demo will cover the key features of Windows Vista Business and why they are important to small businesses, followed by a
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SBS R2 Retail Box Upgrade Matrix

Earlier today there was a question on the price to upgrade via Retail Box from SBS 2003 SP1 Premium to SBS R2 Premium, so I thought I would post this graphical representation of the Retail Box Upgrade paths to get to SBS R2 from currently existing SBS
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SBS R2 Extended CAL rights. What does this mean?

With the launch of SBS R2, one of the exciting new changes is the SBS R2 Extended CAL Rights for those with SBS R2 Server licenses. So what do these new CAL rights mean? SBS R2 Expanded CAL rights provide the following: The SBS R2 CALs now allow the access
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Welcome to Worldwide Partner Conference! Be sure to say Hi.

Believe it or not, it has been another year and it's time for Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) again. Last year was the exiciting launch of the Small Business Specialist Community (SBSC) and this year is the first Small Business Symposium kicking off

MCP Exam 70-282: The new version of the exam

There have been a few questions about the new 70-282 Exam such as: "Why is there a new test?" and "Is it a test for different items?" or "Are the original study materials relevant still?" Here is some information for you to help answer these from the

Office 2007 ISV Touchdown Live Meeting Series

To help you, our Microsoft Small Business Partners, be better prepared for the upcoming Windows Vista and Office 2007 product launches, we want to make sure you are aware of this series of Live Meetings being offered for you: · Customizing the 2007 Microsoft

Windows Vista ISV Touchdown Live Meeting Series

To help you, our Microsoft Small Business Partners, be better prepared for the upcoming Windows Vista and Office 2007 product launches, we want to make sure you are aware of this series of Live Meetings being offered for you: · Preview of Windows Vista

Windows Vista System Builder Training Live Meeting Series

To help you, our Microsoft Small Business Partners, be better prepared for the upcoming Windows Vista and Office 2007 product launches, we want to make sure you are aware of this series of Live Meetings being offered for you: · Windows Vista – A First

2007 Microsoft Office System Reseller Live Meeting Series

To help you, our Microsoft Small Business Partners, be better prepared for the upcoming Windows Vista and Office 2007 product launches, we want to make sure you are aware of this series of Live Meetings being offered for you: · Transitioning to the 2007

Windows Vista Reseller Live Meeting Series

To help you, our Microsoft Small Business Partners, be better prepared for the upcoming Windows Vista and Office 2007 product launches, we want to make sure you are aware of this series of Live Meetings being offered for you: · Introduction to Windows

Windows Vista Technical Drilldown Live Meeting Series

To help you, our Microsoft Small Business Partners, be better prepared for the upcoming Windows Vista and Office 2007 product launches, we want to make sure you are aware of this series of Live Meetings being offered for you: · Windows Vista Networking

Windows Vista Value Proposition Live Meeting Series

To help you, our Microsoft Small Business Partners, be better prepared for the upcoming Windows Vista and Office 2007 product launches, we want to make sure you are aware of this series of Live Meetings being offered for you: · Windows Vista Deployment

Office 2007 Intro Live Meeting Series

To help you, our Microsoft Small Business Partners, be better prepared for the upcoming Windows Vista and Office 2007 product launches, we want to make sure you are aware of this series of Live Meetings being offered for you: · The 2007 Microsoft Office

Windows Vista Partner Intro Live Meeting Series

To help you, our Microsoft Small Business Partners, be better prepared for the upcoming Windows Vista and Office 2007 product launches, we want to make sure you are aware of this series of Live Meetings being offered for you: · Partner Opportunities with

Are you using Microsoft Financing yet? If not, look what you’re missing out on!

As you may recall, awhile back we announced that Microsoft Financing was lowering their minimum purchase amount from $10,000 to $3,000 so Small Business customers could take advantage of this great offer as well. Since that time, we have been asking Small

The Microsoft Office Rebate has been extended!

That’s right! The Microsoft Office Rebate that was slated to expire on June 30, 2006 has been extended until September 30, 2006 . So your customers can still earn up to $125 for every Microsoft Office Professional or every Microsoft Small Business Desktop

VERY exciting news coming to VARView for all Partners who sell Open Value!

For all of you Partners that have sold Open Value and been participating in the Open Value VAR Rebate that was listed to expire on June 30, 2006 , there is some very exciting news coming soon to VARView that I think you’ll want to read. What is VARView?

How do I get Office Pro for my Small Business Desktops (fka Platform SKU) instead of Office Small Business Edition?

UPDATE: As of October, 2008, platform options (such as the Small Business Desktop Advantage) are now handled through the “ Build Your Own Platform ” model. Here is the post that explains this new option for you. -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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