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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.technet.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Digital Agencies : Partner Programme</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/archive/tags/Partner+Programme/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Partner Programme</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>Commerce Server Information</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/archive/2009/03/02/commerce-server-information.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 13:37:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3208199</guid><dc:creator>Xandergraph</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/comments/3208199.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3208199</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P&gt;The Microsoft Partner Programme portal has just added a new section of informaiton and resources on Commerce Server.&amp;nbsp;A great&amp;nbsp;starting point for all&amp;nbsp;Commerce Server&amp;nbsp;activity!&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Find our more here - &lt;A href="https://partner.microsoft.com/uk/40013175"&gt;https://partner.microsoft.com/uk/40013175&lt;/A&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;.::. Alex&lt;/P&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3208199" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/archive/tags/Partner+Programme/default.aspx">Partner Programme</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/archive/tags/Commerce+Server/default.aspx">Commerce Server</category></item><item><title>XAML for Designers: XAML, WPF and Silverlight for Professional Designers </title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/archive/2009/01/21/xaml-for-designers-xaml-wpf-and-silverlight-for-professional-designers.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 16:54:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3188451</guid><dc:creator>Xandergraph</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/comments/3188451.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3188451</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P&gt;A new XAML for designers course has been added to the Microsoft Partner Learning Centre (you&amp;nbsp;will&amp;nbsp;need to sign into access it). Description and link&amp;nbsp;-&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;"This Labcast series provides hands-on experience designing user experiences in Microsoft Expression Blend 2. The training course explains the basics of the user interface, shows how to create and manipulate 2D and 3D objects, and describes how to animate these objects using Expression Blend 2 combined with Microsoft Visual Studio."&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&lt;A class="" title="XAML for designers course" href="https://training.partner.microsoft.com/plc/details.aspx?systemid=1856338" mce_href="https://training.partner.microsoft.com/plc/details.aspx?systemid=1856338"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Access the course here&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;.::. Alex&lt;/P&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3188451" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/archive/tags/Partner+Programme/default.aspx">Partner Programme</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/archive/tags/Training/default.aspx">Training</category></item><item><title>Discounted Silverlight Training</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/archive/2008/10/27/discounted-silverlight-training.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 12:43:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3142423</guid><dc:creator>Xandergraph</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/comments/3142423.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3142423</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin"&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;The top chap, Steve Brennan, from Xpertise has offered a fantastic discount for their December 8&lt;SUP&gt;th&lt;/SUP&gt; Silverlight course for Microsoft Partners - &lt;SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A href="http://www.xpertise.co.uk/training-courses/technical-training/microsoft/microsoft-silverlight/microsoft-expression-tools-and-techniques-for-designing-user-interfaces-with-microsoft-silverlight-2-(premium-series)"&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;Microsoft Expression Tools and techniques for designing User Interfaces with Microsoft Silverlight 2 Course&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;.&lt;?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin"&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoListParagraph style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;·&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri"&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri&gt;“Microsoft Expression Tools and Techniques for designing User Interfaces with Microsoft Silverlight 2” Course RRP = £1,400 (4 days)&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoListParagraph style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 72pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Courier New'"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;o&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri"&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri&gt;1&lt;SUP&gt;st&lt;/SUP&gt; delegate @ 20% discount = &lt;B&gt;£1,120&lt;/B&gt; for the delegate course place&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoListParagraph style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 72pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Courier New'"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;o&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri"&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri&gt;2&lt;SUP&gt;nd&lt;/SUP&gt; delegate booked on the same course from the same partner/organisation @ 30% discount applied to both bookings = &lt;B&gt;£980&lt;/B&gt; per delegate course place &lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin"&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;Please contact &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A href="mailto:steve.brennan@xpertise.co.uk"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#0000ff size=3&gt;steve.brennan@xpertise.co.uk&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt; or dial 0845 757 3888 to make your course booking.&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin"&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;.::.&lt;SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"&gt;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/SPAN&gt;Alex&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3142423" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/archive/tags/Partner+Programme/default.aspx">Partner Programme</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/archive/tags/Silverlight+Training/default.aspx">Silverlight Training</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/archive/tags/Training/default.aspx">Training</category></item><item><title>Silverlight Training from the Partner Learning Centre</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/archive/2008/09/01/silverlight-training-from-the-partner-learning-centre.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 13:45:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3115272</guid><dc:creator>Xandergraph</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/comments/3115272.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3115272</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"&gt;I recently had to collate a list of Silverlight training that could be accessed on the partner portal. All of the training is on demand and free of charge, you just need to sign in to access it.&lt;?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;UL style="MARGIN-TOP: 0cm" type=disc&gt;
&lt;UL style="MARGIN-TOP: 0cm" type=disc&gt;
&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-list: l1 level2 lfo1; tab-stops: list 72.0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"&gt;General&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;UL style="MARGIN-TOP: 0cm" type=disc&gt;
&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-list: l1 level3 lfo1; tab-stops: list 108.0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"&gt;&lt;A href="https://training.partner.microsoft.com/plc/details.aspx?systemid=1751304&amp;amp;page=/plc/search.aspx"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#0000ff&gt;The Integration of Development &amp;amp; Design&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-list: l1 level3 lfo1; tab-stops: list 108.0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"&gt;&lt;A href="https://training.partner.microsoft.com/plc/details.aspx?systemid=1791081&amp;amp;page=/plc/search.aspx"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#0000ff&gt;Microsoft Web Solutions Series (1/4): Web Development on the Microsoft Platform&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-list: l1 level3 lfo1; tab-stops: list 108.0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"&gt;&lt;A href="https://training.partner.microsoft.com/plc/details.aspx?systemid=1790716&amp;amp;page=/plc/search.aspx"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#0000ff&gt;Microsoft Web Platform Session 3: Developing for the Web with Microsoft&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-list: l1 level3 lfo1; tab-stops: list 108.0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"&gt;&lt;A href="https://training.partner.microsoft.com/plc/details.aspx?systemid=1790728&amp;amp;page=/plc/search.aspx"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#0000ff&gt;Microsoft Web Platform Session 2: Designing for the Web with Microsoft&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-list: l1 level3 lfo1; tab-stops: list 108.0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"&gt;&lt;A href="https://training.partner.microsoft.com/plc/details.aspx?systemid=1791079&amp;amp;page=/plc/search.aspx"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#0000ff&gt;Microsoft Web Solutions Series (3/4): Windows Live and Silverlight&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/UL&gt;&lt;/UL&gt;&lt;/UL&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt 90pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;UL style="MARGIN-TOP: 0cm" type=disc&gt;
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&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo2; tab-stops: list 72.0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"&gt;Designer Training&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
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&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-list: l0 level3 lfo2; tab-stops: list 108.0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"&gt;&lt;A href="https://training.partner.microsoft.com/plc/details.aspx?systemid=1791082&amp;amp;page=/plc/search.aspx"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#0000ff&gt;Microsoft Expression for Designers (1/4): Expression Suite&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-list: l0 level3 lfo2; tab-stops: list 108.0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"&gt;&lt;A href="https://training.partner.microsoft.com/plc/details.aspx?systemid=1791358&amp;amp;page=/plc/search.aspx"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#0000ff&gt;Microsoft Expression for Designers (2/4): Expression Design&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-list: l0 level3 lfo2; tab-stops: list 108.0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"&gt;&lt;A href="https://training.partner.microsoft.com/plc/details.aspx?systemid=1791359&amp;amp;page=/plc/search.aspx"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#0000ff&gt;Microsoft Expression for Designers (3/4): Expression Blend&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-list: l0 level3 lfo2; tab-stops: list 108.0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"&gt;&lt;A href="https://training.partner.microsoft.com/plc/details.aspx?systemid=1791361&amp;amp;page=/plc/search.aspx"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#0000ff&gt;Microsoft Expression for Designers (4/4): Silverlight&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;
&lt;LI class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; mso-list: l0 level3 lfo2; tab-stops: list 108.0pt"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"&gt;&lt;A href="https://training.partner.microsoft.com/plc/details.aspx?systemid=1679345&amp;amp;page=/plc/search.aspx"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold"&gt;&lt;FONT color=#0000ff&gt;Taking User Experience to the Next Level&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/LI&gt;&lt;/UL&gt;&lt;/UL&gt;&lt;/UL&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri size=3&gt;.::. Alex&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3115272" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/archive/tags/Partner+Programme/default.aspx">Partner Programme</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/archive/tags/Silverlight+Training/default.aspx">Silverlight Training</category></item><item><title>Worldwide Partner Conference Digital</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/archive/2008/07/28/worldwide-partner-conference-digital.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 19:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3094862</guid><dc:creator>Xandergraph</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/comments/3094862.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3094862</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri size=3&gt;I have just been reviewing a couple of the key notes from the Worldwide Partner Conference that I missed due to one-to-one meetings. This is a great resource and well worth using to revisit or catch up, or view for the first time any of the WPC content.&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"&gt;&lt;A href="http://www.microsoft.com/digitalwpc/"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri color=#0000ff size=3&gt;WPC Digital&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"&gt;.::. Alex&lt;/P&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3094862" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/archive/tags/Partner+Programme/default.aspx">Partner Programme</category></item><item><title>Silverlight Training</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/archive/2008/05/27/silverlight-training.aspx</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 14:54:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3061616</guid><dc:creator>Xandergraph</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/comments/3061616.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/alexsmith/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3061616</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri size=3&gt;I am getting many questions around the availability of Silverlight training. If you are interested in training two good places to start looking are –&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;·&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="https://training.partner.microsoft.com/plc/noauth.aspx?site=UK&amp;amp;lang=en-uk&amp;amp;redirect=false"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri size=3&gt;Microsoft Partner Learning Centre&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri size=3&gt; &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 72pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; mso-add-space: auto"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Courier New'"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;o&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri size=3&gt;There are a lot of free on demand video training, you need to sign up for the Partner Programme (takes a few mins and is free) to access the training&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 72pt; mso-add-space: auto"&gt;&lt;?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri size=3&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 36pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;·&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;A href="http://www.xpertise.co.uk/search?search_input=Silverlight&amp;amp;x=3&amp;amp;y=11"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri size=3&gt;Xpertise&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt 72pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; mso-add-space: auto"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Courier New'"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;o&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri size=3&gt;Xpertise have a few good courses that have availability at the moment, visit the site and type Silverlight in the search box and see what course are available&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt 72pt; TEXT-INDENT: -18pt; mso-list: l0 level2 lfo1; mso-add-space: auto"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Courier New'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Courier New'"&gt;&lt;SPAN style="mso-list: Ignore"&gt;&lt;FONT size=3&gt;o&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri size=3&gt;The one that took my eye was - &lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;A href="http://www.xpertise.co.uk/training-courses/technical-training/microsoft/microsoft-expression/developing-rich-on-line-experiences-using-microsoft-net-30-and-microsoft-expression-(premium-series)"&gt;&lt;FONT face=Calibri size=3&gt;Developing Rich on-line Experiences using Microsoft .NET 3.0 and Microsoft Expression&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;.::. Alex&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
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