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If you work for a partner you’re probably aware of the new program requirements that we touched on a few weeks ago here . You and your co-workers may also be sweating having to get caught up on the latest technologies prior to your re-enrollment date in order for your company to maintain your competencies...

Well, it isn’t really “IW” but that’s our broader bucket for exams covering SharePoint and Microsoft Project, and there is exam news for both products. First, as many of you know but we still get a lot of questions about, we released the highly anticipated SharePoint 2010 exams...

Last week, Microsoft released Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) beta at their Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC). Monday, I received noticed that I needed to install it on my work system. Like most updates, it took minutes to install and I was back to work-as-usual. For many enterprises, the release of...

We're on hiatus for the summer, but if you missed any of the Live Meetings for Managers you can view on-demand any time. Check out the great presentations created specifically to help managers of IT professionals and developers understand the value of certification for their teams, take advantage...

You are invited to take beta exam 71-681: TS: Windows® 7 and Office 2010, Deploying . If you pass the beta exam, the exam credit will be added to your transcript and you will not need to take the exam in its released form. The 71-xxx identifier is used for registering for beta versions of MCP exams...

Are you in the “Communications Server 14” TAP/Super TAP/TRP? Have you attended one of the "CS 14" airlifts? Do you have the "CS 14" skills to pay the bills and the urge to influence the shape of an entire MCITP exam track? The certification team is looking for subject...

We’ll be opening registration for the following beta exams soon: 71-573: TS: Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Application Development 71-576: Pro: Designing and Developing Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Applications 71-667: TS: Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Configuring 71-668: Pro: Microsoft SharePoint 2010...

Based on some recent events, I find it necessary to post this as a notification to all those who take certification exams. This applies to certifications across different vendors, not just Microsoft. During the opening screens of the exam, before you reach the actual question portion, a non-disclosure...

We at Microsoft Learning love certifications. And recent data from the Global Knowledge/TechRepublic 2010 Salary Survey suggests that employers may love certifications almost as much as we do. When asked, “What skill set will your company be looking to add in 2010” respondents came up with...

Exam 70-693 is live Exam 70-693 is now available in Prometric testing centers! This is a Professional exam designed to validate a candidate’s knowledge of Microsoft virtualization technologies. Candidates should have one to three years of experience using Microsoft virtualization products, including...

Windows 7 is just about the hottest ticket around and now you can get in on the action! Join Microsoft Certified Trainer, Craig Brown, this Thursday for the first ever exam cram to address the Windows 7 Technology Specialist and IT Professional exams all in one exciting session! Craig will take you from...

The British Computer Society’s IT Training Magazine recently published a great story highlighting the “groundswell of interest” around training and certification on Windows 7. Check it out —besides some great pearls of wisdom from MCT Jay Ferron and others,there’s a great list of resources at the bottom...

I wanted to take a quick moment to let you know what certifications are coming up for Microsoft SharePoint 2010. (And maybe be the first to post on the new Born To Learn!) We’re in the middle of developing four total exams: two TS, two PRO. One TS-PRO track for IT Professionals and one for Developers...

If you were one of the 700+ folks who joined our first Live Meetings for Managers presentation ... Thank You. If you missed the Live Meeting or want to view it again, you can find a link to the recording as well as our schedule and registration links for the next meeting on our new IT Manager Portal...

Please join us for a special Live Meeting series created specifically for managers of IT professionals and developers. Click below for more information and to register for: Whatever Happened to the MCSE? (and What s This MCITP?) Thursday, January 28 at 8:00 A.M. Pacific Time ( What time is this in my...