Welcome to the May Hot Sheet, a schedule of in-person training, live webcasts and partner calls for Microsoft U.S. partners. The schedule is organized by topic and product so you can quickly find the events that are applicable to your business and role. You can view the April issue and product release...

Practice Accelerator is a unique virtual training opportunity for business decision makers and IT consultants. It offers a comprehensive set of reusable tools and best practices that can help you identify customer requirements and project scope, analyze customer needs, and deploy solutions. When you...

On Thursday, March 14 at 12pm Pacific Time, attend this free technical webcast to learn about what DirSync is, its requirements, and available options. It will also also cover coexistence and some key deployment considerations. To register for this webcast, download and save the calendar invite from...

Practice Accelerator is a comprehensive set of reusable tools and best practices that can help you identify customer requirements and project scope, analyze customer needs, and deploy solutions. When you attend a Practice Accelerator, you receive a detailed framework of resources, spanning from pre-engagement...

On Friday, February 15, the latest issue of the U.S. Partner News was delivered to your inbox. The version you received was tailored to your business type and role; all training-related items sent to all partners are published below. This issue’s role-based training recommendations cover the Business...

Use these interactive sessions to connect with Microsoft experts on the real-life scenarios your company experiences while providing Microsoft solutions. Chalk Talks are free-form sessions, facilitated by whiteboard interactions, that allow you to ask questions and receive real-time feedback from experts...

On Thursday, February 14 at 9am Pacific Time, attend this free technical webcast to learn about Office 365 identity types, the requirements for Single Sign On and how different device types connect and authenticate to Office 365 endpoints. To register for this webcast, download and save the calendar...

The latest issue of the U.S. Partner News was delivered to your inbox on Friday, February 1. The version you received was tailored to your business type and role; all training-related items sent to all partners are published below. In continuation of our series that highlights role-based training for...

Practice Accelerator is a comprehensive set of reusable tools and best practices that can help you identify customer requirements and project scope, analyze customer needs, and deploy solutions. Developed by Microsoft Consulting Services experts, Practice Accelerator is based on successful customer deployment...

Bring your questions to these fully interactive sessions to become more knowledgeable about Microsoft products and technologies. Chalk Talks are free-form sessions, facilitated by whiteboard interactions, that allow you to ask questions and receive real-time feedback from Microsoft experts. Each Chalk...

Based on partner requests for more deep technical information about Windows Server 2012, we are offering an 8-part webcast series that will help you become more technically savvy. Join Microsoft Partner Technology Advisor, Bryan Von Axelson, for discussions about the new features and enhancements in...

On January 17 at 10am Pacific Time, attend this free webcast to discuss the new architecture for Exchange Server 2013, as well as the new features and functionality. To register for this webcast, download and save the calendar invite from the Office 365 Technical Blog . Ignite Webcasts are online technical...

" The new, modern Office will deliver unparalleled productivity and flexibility for both consumers and business customers. It is a cloud service and will fully light up when paired with Windows 8. " – Steve Ballmer, CEO, Microsoft From January 22–24, sales and technical professionals from Microsoft...

The U.S. Partner Training Sweepstakes has been refreshed with the new Office as the featured product for January and February. Training covers introductory, sales, licensing, compete and technical topics. For each course you take, you’ll be automatically entered into our drawing for a Nikon digital camera...

Welcome to the December Hot Sheet, a schedule of training opportunities for Microsoft U.S. partners, so you can plan ahead. In light of the holidays, no events are scheduled after December 20. This is a good opportunity to utilize the on-demand training in the Learning Plan Tool or one of the product...

Welcome to this month’s Hot Sheet, a schedule of in-person and live virtual training opportunities for Microsoft U.S. partners, so you can plan ahead. See our October 1 Hot Sheet for live online events taking place the rest of October. We also have Special Editions of the Hot Sheet for Windows Server...

Your Microsoft Partner Network membership includes access to many no-cost and low-cost options for training yourself and your organization about Microsoft products and technologies. Below is a directory of the communications and resources the Microsoft U.S. Partner Team offers to help you find the training...

New courses are available to Microsoft Learning Partners to expand their training offerings for Microsoft SQL Server 2012. If you are interested in taking training from a Microsoft Learning Partner, use the Class Locator to find relevant courses near you. The Microsoft SQL Server 2012 portfolio...

BusinessTransformation Workshop for Business Decision Makers Learn how to enhance or integrate your Cloud solutions into your current business model with this one-day workshop. We have had great partner feedback... For SIs February 8 in Chicago, IL February 8 in Bellevue, WA February...

Architects are essential to both real project success (going beyond just on-time and on-budget to true customer satisfaction) as well as maximizing consulting delivery cost to value. The organizations who lead with architecture from pre-sales through implantation are becoming more than implementation...

Partners, Below are the top trainings offered by Learning Partners. I thought you might want to see where the demand is and if any of these align with your training needs. Product # ProductName 6425 Configuring and Troubleshooting Windows Server®...

Ready to learn about licensing? You’re just in time! April showers bring May licensing experts! These six fun, animated partnercasts will help to broaden your licensing knowledge and each one you take will increase your chances at winning fabulous prizes! Partnercast: License Mania: Windows Desktop Licensing...

See what’s up with the TS2 team on their new blog .   The new TS2 blog is a great resource for you to follow for technical and sales readiness learning. They’ll be featuring screencasts, technical walkthroughs, and more so you can better understand the nuts and bolts of all our Microsoft products...

We’ve been talking about Office 2010 quite frequently lately, and here’s more good news on the launch of the product – we’ve got a new Office 2010 Ignite series touring the country starting mid-March. Here are the details: Office 2010 Ignite Tour This two-day instructor-led course provides students with...

We’ve talked recently about some new Exchange 2010 training in market and some incentives to learn more about Exchange , and wanted to follow that up with MORE new training. We’ve got a new labcast available for you to help understand the new capabilities and features of Exchange 2010. Exchange 2010...