Microsoft Partner Program--Public Edition April 3, 2006
Shine the Spotlight on Your Solutions
Quality Partners Win with Quality Solutions <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742189> Congratulations to Helixys, Stanley Stuart Yoffee & Hendrix Inc, and Know-It Toolpack ApS, the winners <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742218> of our February Solution Profiler contest. Each of these companies submitted outstanding solutions that will now gain extra visibility to customers on key Microsoft website pages. Want a chance to win? Profile your company's solutions today <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742219>.
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New Opportunities
Software Assurance Enhancements Can Help You Drive Revenue <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742191> New and enhanced Software Assurance benefits, such as Desktop Deployment Planning Services (DDPS), can help customers stay connected with Microsoft for support assistance. It can also help them take advantage of services from Microsoft partners like you, deploying Microsoft software, transitioning to the next operating system, or training IT professionals. Get started now.
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Products and Solutions
Microsoft Introduces Exchange Hosted Services <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742193> Offer your customers cost-effective ways to help ensure the security and availability of their networks with Exchange Hosted Services (EHS). Help them meet messaging compliance requirements while reducing up-front capital investment, using this new component of the Exchange solution portfolio.
Sneak Preview: 2007 Microsoft Office System <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742196> The 2007 Microsoft Office system represents a significant upgrade for customers, and there's no better way to prepare for their questions than to use the software yourself. Register now <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742220> to be notified as soon as the 2007 Microsoft Office system Beta 2 is released. Then access free presentations <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742221> covering the product features and capabilities of the 2007 Microsoft Office release.
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Sales and Marketing
Microsoft Seeks Partners to Assist with New Customer Campaign <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742198> Market your offerings to thousands of customers who visit the new People-Ready site. The People-Ready campaign is designed specifically to connect customers to partners. By profiling your solution on Partner Solution Profiler, customers visiting the People-Ready <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742222> site will be able to search for your solutions directly.
Microsoft Launches a Partner Search Engine for Customers <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742200> The Solution Finder <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742223>is a search engine that connects customers to partners like you. Every day, thousands of customers are looking for partners who can fulfill their business needs. Help them find you by being represented on the Solution Finder: Create and publish your solution in the Partner Solution Profiler today.
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Training
Improve Your Skills Through SQL Server 2005 Webcasts <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742201> Tune in and see how Microsoft SQL Server 2005 provides a new vision for database developer productivity. Learn about native XML technologies, interoperability through Web Services, and the integration with XML, Visual Studio 2005, and the .NET Frameworks.
Get More Out of SQL Server 2005 with TechNet Webcasts <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742205> Take an in-depth look at SQL Server 2005 from the database administrator's perspective, as told by SQL Server expert Kimberly Tripp. This insight can help you leverage all of the enhancements in performance, availability, and security of SQL Server 2005 for your customers.
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Expert Column: Staying Ahead of the Curve
Solve Your Customer's Identity Crisis <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742207> Identity management issues are not application concerns, but real business problems for which enterprises are seeking innovative solutions. In his latest Expert Column, Tim Landgrave explains how Microsoft Identity Integration Server 2003 can help cure your customer's identity management issues.
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Licensing
Be a SAM Expert: Get Valuable Tools and Resources <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742209> Effectively promote your company's Software Asset Management (SAM) expertise to customers and peers, while accessing additional licensing service opportunities. We offer information and resources that can help you remove barriers and provide optimal customer solutions.
Demystify Windows Desktop Licensing for Your Customers <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742211> Gain access to valuable customer-ready documents that can help you better understand the specifics of Windows Desktop licensing and communicate them to your customers. Take advantage of tips to help you increase customer satisfaction, read the FAQs, and sign up for one of several webcasts.
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Membership
· Learn How to Enroll <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742212>
· Find a Business Partner <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742213>
· Learn More About Becoming a Small Business Specialist <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742214>
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Partner Marketing Center
· Learn About the Partner Marketing Center <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742224>
· View All Marketing Campaigns <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742225>
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Security
· Protect Your Business with Sybari Security Solutions <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742226>
· Update Your Skills with Security Training <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742227>
· Security News <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742228>
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Popular Downloads
· Windows Defender (Beta 2) <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742229>
· Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742230>
· Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742231>
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Training and Events
· Desktop Deployment Planning Services Training Available Online for Partners <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742232>
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Competency Resources
· Learning Solutions <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742233>
· Business Process & Integration <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742234>
· Learn More About Microsoft Competencies <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742235>
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Enroll as a Registered Member <http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=4742236> for free and gain access to partners-only resources such as industry research, sales and marketing tools, technical support, training, and more.
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