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Thursday, July 24, 2008 6:15 PM

Old news

You've probably seen this elsewhere already, but I keep getting asked about it (that's reasonable!), so I'll post the tiny amount of info I have about a few beta exams going on now. I don't have any more info for you, unfortunately. What you see is what
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Monday, July 21, 2008 5:13 PM

On beta exams and their vociferous patrons

There is a disproportionate amount of clamoring and piping up about beta exams given how few of you, in the big scheme of things, take them. This leads me to believe that: A ) we need to make more information available about betas and/or B ) the type
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Monday, June 02, 2008 8:00 PM

Register for Beta Exam 71-652: TS: Windows Server Virtualization, Configuring

- copied from an invite - this is all the info i have - You are invited to take beta exam 71-652: TS: Windows Server Virtualization, Configuring. If you pass the beta exam, the exam credit will be added to your transcript and you will not need to take
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Monday, January 14, 2008 4:22 PM

WPF, WCF, Workflow beta exams extended

Developers, if you're interested in participating in the exam development process for WPF, WCF, or Workflow (and taking a cert exam/earning a certification for free in the process), check it: · Not available in China, India, Pakistan · No guarantee of
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Friday, January 11, 2008 11:08 PM

MCITP beta exams (or, Happy Birthday Tyler)

I have been told that the registration problem for 71-646 and 71-647 has been resolved (we heard you were getting a "this exam has reached its cap" type message, which was lies! ). You can find the info on those betas, plus registration codes, here .
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Thursday, January 03, 2008 6:17 PM

The Same Pants

I'm wearing the same pants, for the third day in a row. I hope no one notices. In other news, I have two things to say about beta exams. Gerry O'Brien posted an explanation of what happens to your comments and feedback on the betas. You can read that
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Monday, December 17, 2007 7:03 PM

Keep Clam and Carry On: open now for registration

The Windows Server 2008 MCITP betas (70-646 and 70-647) open on December 21, I think. And invites will go out right round then, so please keep clam. <update December 21> OK, prep guides are live and betas are open for registration now. If WS is
Posted by trikah@microsoft.com | 80 Comments
Saturday, December 15, 2007 12:28 AM

Home Theatre beta invite: Extended to March 31

If you do NOT work with Home Theatre, in a sales or technology role, you will not care about this information. Something else you will not care about is how I just tripped on nothing, and kind of flew through the air in front of this guy Jeff's office,
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Friday, November 30, 2007 10:45 PM

Firecracker Disco: WS2008 Betas

Are you sitting down, Windows Server sports racers? Here is the beta information (and live prep guides) for the three Windows Server 2008 Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist exams, she says, with cautious enthusiasm, bracing for onslaught of questions
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Tuesday, November 20, 2007 5:42 AM

Stop the insanity: SCCM and WS2008 beta exams

System Center Configuration Manager beta exam I think we'll post the System Center Configuration Manager beta exam information (71-401) at the end of this month. In the meantime, you can check out the exam objectives on the 70-401 prep guide , which is
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Thursday, October 11, 2007 7:09 PM

Virtual Earth Beta Exam

"New Microsoft Exam! Be the first to certify on Virtual Earth 6.0 !" Feel free to share this with Virtual Earth-aware developers. You can register starting October 15, adn the beta is open until November 14 . If you don't know much about betas, read this
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Thursday, October 04, 2007 10:45 PM

Beta exam for System Center Operations Manager

Feel free to share this with your System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)-aware colleagues: beta is open until October 26 for Exam 71-400: TS: Microsoft® System Center Operations Manager, Configuring. If you don't know much about betas, read this or this
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Thursday, October 04, 2007 6:11 PM

PerformancePoint Server Beta Exam

Please share with anyone with a stake in PerformancePoint Server . The beta exam 71-556 (TS: Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007, Application Development) is open now through October 19 at Prometric. If you don't know much about betas, read
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Monday, June 11, 2007 8:47 AM

If you were about to ask about Server or Forefront beta exams...

...hold up a sec while I tell you what I know. We held betas for Forefront exam 71-557 and Windows Server 2008 transition exams 70-648 and 70-649 ( learn more about the 2003 to 2008 transition path ) at TechEd last week, because it is a great way to find
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Friday, March 09, 2007 1:08 AM

What to do if you haven't gotten your beta exam scores.

If you have taken a Microsoft Certification beta exam and haven't gotten your scores by the time the exam goes live (usually it takes six to eight weeks to get scored for a beta**) then you need to follow up with your test provider <edited per Andy's
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