MCP Monthly Flash: February 17, 2011

The MCP Flash is a newsletter for Microsoft Certified Professionals. New delivery options are available. Click here to confirm your subscription preferences.   Microsoft Certification Benefit Update Whether you are new to the program or a dedicated Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) who has been with us for years, learning about the benefits available to you as a part of the Microsoft Certification Program can help ensure that you are fully maximizing their usage. In this article we'll discuss exciting changes coming to some of your benefits. Read the full article » Original Publication Date: 02/17/2011 Program Announcements Get Ready for the Cloud: Training and Certification Offerings from Microsoft Most IT professionals and developers will need to gain new skills to support cloud computing. Microsoft is ready to help with new and updated cloud-related certifications and training. Learn more. Read the full article » Original Publication Date: 02/17/2011 Events Live Meetings for Managers: Register Now Microsoft has developed a special series of webcasts to help managers of IT professionals and developers get the most out of training and certification opportunities and optimize team performance. Virtual Training: How to Ready Your IT Staff Anywhere, Anytime Through Remote Training Wednesday, March 23, 2011, 8:00 A.M. Pacific Time Visit the IT Manager Portal to see a full schedule of Live Meetings for Managers or to view a previous meeting on demand. Read the full article » Original Publication Date: 02/17/2011 The Future of the Web Is at MIX11 Join the 72 Hour Conversation at MIX—see the latest tools and technologies and draw inspiration from a professional community of your peers and experts. Get one free hotel night, while quantities last. Learn more.​ Original Publication Date: 02/17/2011 Certification/Exams Join Other IT Professionals and Developers Playing "Are You Certifiable?" Join hundreds of thousands of IT professionals and developers for a chance to top the leader boards at Are You Certifiable? This quiz show-style game now contains a Windows 7 track. Take a shot at answering a few typical certification exam questions, and compete with friends using the "Share Your Score" feature. Who knows? Maybe you'll learn something new! Original Publication Date: 01/24/2011 Microsoft Press/Books E-Book Deal of the Week: Save 50 Percent on Microsoft Press E-Books Microsoft Press e-books from oreilly.com come with full digital rights. You get free lifetime access, multiple file formats, and free updates. And now, exclusively through this newsletter offer, you can save 50 percent on all Microsoft Press e-books. Use discount code DDMF2 in your shopping cart. To receive the weekly e-book offer alerts, you must be signed up to receive the daily or weekly MCP Flash newsletter. Original Publication Date: 02/17/2011 Training - MOC/Courseware/Exams/Clinics Microsoft Learning Training Is Now Available on YouTube Visit the Microsoft Learning YouTube channel and view Microsoft Learning training on the platform and browser of your choice! Don't forget, you can still get complimentary training through Learning Snacks from the Training Catalog. Read the full article » Original Publication Date: 02/17/2011 Bytes by MSDN and TechNet Watch the latest series of Bytes by MSDN or Bytes by TechNet as influential community members, IT professionals, and Microsoft developers, interviewed at DevConnections and Tech·Ed 2010, discuss user experience, the cloud, mobile, Windows 7, and a variety of additional topics that they are passionate about. Check back weekly for the next installment in the series, or subscribe and take it on the go! 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