The VAR Business site today quotes Ballmer in "Microsoft Stakes Out the Middle". "The midmarket customer is the least well-served customer across a spectrum of people involved in IT today," he says. "They are challenged in dealing with complexity and...

Eric Ligman posts about a Microsoft offer for financing for Small Business Partners, including not only hardware and software, but also IT SERVICES! If your partner doesn't know about this - point them to the Microsoft Capital Home and take advantage...

Medium Business Solution for Collaboration Services v 1.0 is available for download. Tell then MITPro blog sent you. Quick Description This solution provides guidance that can be used to plan, build, deploy, and operate collaboration services in...

Mary Jo Foley reports : "According to partners, who requested anonymity, a hush-hush Microsoft team known as the Unified Communications Services group is working on the hosted SMB (small/midsize business) bundle. The offering will likely include e...

Check out the Trial Software Center . You can download Microsoft sofware you are considering for deployment, and try it out in your environment for free. For example, you can order a free (for 60 days) copy of Microsoft Small Business Financials 8.0....

Steveb's most recent exec mail pours out roadmap info and special customer love for medium business (50-250 PCs). You can grab the exec mail RSS feed here . Steve and Bill are speaking this week at the Business Summit 2005, read their stuff here. If...