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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>Dwayne's Blog : Certification</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/dwayne_fernandez/archive/tags/Certification/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Certification</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>Free Online Microsoft Courses</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/dwayne_fernandez/archive/2008/10/02/free-online-microsoft-courses.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:39:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3131355</guid><dc:creator>dwaynef</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/dwayne_fernandez/comments/3131355.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/dwayne_fernandez/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3131355</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P&gt;Microsoft's learning normally has a couple of free courses, especially with some of the newer products. List available right now includes a lot of stuff on Virtualization (Hyper-V, App-V, SCVMM), SQL, Windows 2008&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Training for free, how can you go wrong?&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;List of free courses &lt;A class="" href="http://learning.microsoft.com/Manager/Catalog.aspx?view=free" mce_href="http://learning.microsoft.com/Manager/Catalog.aspx?view=free"&gt;here&lt;/A&gt;&amp;nbsp;note you can subscribe to RSS for more course release information&lt;/P&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3131355" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/dwayne_fernandez/archive/tags/Windows+Server+2008/default.aspx">Windows Server 2008</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/dwayne_fernandez/archive/tags/Certification/default.aspx">Certification</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/dwayne_fernandez/archive/tags/Virtualization/default.aspx">Virtualization</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/dwayne_fernandez/archive/tags/Terminal+Services/default.aspx">Terminal Services</category></item><item><title>Certification last reminder (Two weeks)</title><link>http://blogs.technet.com/dwayne_fernandez/archive/2008/03/16/certification-last-reminder-two-weeks.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 16 Mar 2008 17:38:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3005506</guid><dc:creator>dwaynef</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.technet.com/dwayne_fernandez/comments/3005506.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.technet.com/dwayne_fernandez/commentrss.aspx?PostID=3005506</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;P&gt;Just a last reminder to current MCSA/MCSE 2000 holders, you have until March 31st 2008 to sit the two exams (70-292 &amp;amp; 70-296) to upgrade to MCSA/MCSE 2003. These and other exams are being &lt;A class="" href="http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcpexams/status/examstoretire.mspx" mce_href="http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcpexams/status/examstoretire.mspx"&gt;retired&lt;/A&gt;. Info&amp;nbsp;on upgrading to the Windows 2008 certs are &lt;A class="" href="http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/mcts/windowsserver/2008/transition/default.mspx" mce_href="http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/mcts/windowsserver/2008/transition/default.mspx"&gt;here&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Windows 2008 certification has some changes which can be viewed &lt;A class="" href="http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/windowsserver/2008/default.mspx" mce_href="http://www.microsoft.com/learning/mcp/windowsserver/2008/default.mspx"&gt;here&lt;/A&gt;.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3005506" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/dwayne_fernandez/archive/tags/Windows+Server+2008/default.aspx">Windows Server 2008</category><category domain="http://blogs.technet.com/dwayne_fernandez/archive/tags/Certification/default.aspx">Certification</category></item></channel></rss>