Hi Everybody

Sorry for the delay in getting you "This Week @ Microsoft",  I have been on paternity leave for the last few weeks.  On the bright side I have a beautiful healthy daughter!

So, here are some of the key announcements from Microsoft week ending 26th October

Recent Releases:

• RTM’d Today: MCPD 70-519 Exam Ref: Designing and Developing Web Applications Using Microsoft .NET Framework 4  - 20-Oct-2011
• Available Now: Training Kit 3-Pack and 4-Pack for Windows Server 2008 2nd Editions  - 19-Oct-2011
• Release Announcement: 80300A Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012  - 19-Oct-2011
• ILT English courses released in the Project feature area for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012  - 19-Oct-2011
• Four English ILT titles in the Manufacturing feature area of Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.  - 19-Oct-2011
• Four English ILT titles in the Supply Chain Managment feature area of Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012.  - 19-Oct-2011
• Four English ILT courses are released in the technical feature area of Microsoft Dynamics® AX 2012  - 19-Oct-2011
• RTM Announcement: 6416D: Updating Your Windows Server 2003 Technology Skills to Windows Server 2008  - 18-Oct-2011
• RTM’d today: Programming Microsoft ASP.NET MVC, Second Edition
• The Next Release of Windows Intune Now Available  - 17-Oct-2011
• Introducing the Microsoft "Roslyn" CTP  - 19-Oct-2011
  
  

Important Announcements:

• Announcing BlueHat v11: We fight for the user!  - 18-Oct-2011
• An update on Visual Studio performance  - 20-Oct-2011
• Announcing Improved In-place Updates  - 19-Oct-2011
• First Look: AT&T’s new HTC TITAN, Samsung Focus S and Samsung Focus Flash  - 19-Oct-2011
• Updates: Windows Phone 7.5 now available more broadly  - 19-Oct-2011
• Microsoft Dynamics CRM: The Road Ahead  - 19-Oct-2011
• Weekend Reading: Oct. 21st Edition–Microsoft “Kinects” with Sesame Street & NatGeo, plus new Windows Phones and a Cool Microsoft Research Project  - 21-Oct-2011

Windows 8:

• Optimizing for both landscape and portrait  - 20-Oct-2011
• Designing search for the Start screen  - 18-Oct-2011

Betas:

No Betas at this time

As ever, thanks Mr Hamilton for putting this together.

Ben Pearce

Microsoft Premier Support UK