Sorry for the repost, but this is definitely worth reminding you about... If you haven’t investigated the Practice Accelerators in the past to help you branch into new services practices, now is a good time to look as it won’t cost you...

We've all seen Windows Live Messenger change over the years, from an included application in Windows XP, with very little customisation or extensibility options, all the way through different versions and naming schemes to what we have with Windows Live...

Even though we don't have public dates yet for the launch of Windows Intune, it is something that is getting more attention from our partners who are looking at the different options for managing client PCs. To stay abreast of the latest Windows Intune...

Interested in using some of the holiday downtime to start thinking about what some of the new business opportunities are going to be over the coming year? Well, add this series of webinars to your list of New Year's Resolutions, or get a head start and...

One of the things that you learn quickly at Microsoft is that the Outlook and Exchange combination is an essential part of how we work. Many of the things we take for granted, such as shared calendars, Outlook Web Access, and Outlook Anywhere allow us...

For those of you who attended the November roadshow, especially the afternoon sessions, we will have spent a bit of time on Microsoft Cloud Essentials , including guidance on how to minimise the barriers around the online exam, the MOSPA agreement, and...

Yes they are on again! You may recall that in May of this year we ran a series of Virtualisation workshops around Australia.  Well they are on again with a slight name change to reflect some new content that we have added.  So version 2.0 of...

If you haven’t investigated the Practice Accelerators in the past to help you branch into new services practices, now is a good time to look as it won’t cost you any of your Advisory Hours. Build a Services Practice to Fast Track Your Business...

With Office 365 in beta, and many of you getting to know what it's capable of, here are the Service Descriptions that will help you to understand what the beta service can deliver for you and your customers. For those of your familiar with what the...

Some new training modules available on the PLC   Take advantage of a wealth of new SBS 2011 training courses available on the Partner Learning Center: · Windows SBS 2011 Standard Technical Training - Overview: https://training.partner.microsoft.com...

[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Michael Leworthy from Windows Server Marketing - please note that these are US times, this is happening at 3am, Sydney time on December 10] As we move closer to the launch of the Windows Small Business Server...

When I was growing up, if someone mentioned time zones, all I could think of was a pocket full of 20c pieces, and George St, Sydney. Ah, the glory days of arcade gaming. It is entirely possible I spent way too much of my time as a child playing video...

When we went out on the road for the Office 2010 partner launch earlier in the year, one of the resources we pointed you towards was the Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit, which was being referenced as a way to help identify Office components...

If you are in Sydney and haven't registered for the TechFest, please take a moment now to do so by registering here . Spaces are limited so don't miss out. TechFest Sessions Overview & Abstract Microsoft Exchange...

The GPS team has released their schedule for December online seminars, here are the details. There is a good mix of product coverage here, and you can join these calls by redeeming some of your consulting hours with the GPS team.   Date Topic Time...

Continuing on the theme of online resources you may not be aware of, today I would like to highlight the Coffee Coaching resources that are available. As HP are one of my assigned accounts, it’s great to see the amount of combined work coming out of this...

One of the resources that the Microsoft OEM team has made available is the Beyond The Box program, which is designed to help partners who are new to the world of servers and services get a head start in moving towards what could be new business models...