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Youth are not the only U.S. population that commonly faces employment challenges. Along with them are members of the armed services transitioning to civilian life. A new IT Academy-based program, Microsoft Software & Systems Academy (MSSA) , announced...

On November 12 th , Microsoft announced a partnership with the Washington State Library to bring Microsoft’s IT Academy online training to more than 385 libraries statewide. The industry-leading technology training will be available to Washingtonians...

We’re very excited to announce another free ebook offering in our System Center series from Microsoft Press. These unique (and free) ebooks bring System Center experts together to discuss designing, deploying, and troubleshooting some of the most...

Software Requirements, Third Edition By Karl Wiegers and Joy Beatty Published by Microsoft Press, 2013 Review by Robert L. Glass Subsequent editions of computing books trouble me. I’m never quite sure whether I ought to be reviewing what’s new about the...

Sign up and mark your calendar for next week's free ITA webinar: Cloud-Based Learning for Your Classroom—Thursday, November 14 from 8-9 A.M. Pacific Time. Keith Loeber, Director of the Microsoft IT Academy, and cloud-based learning experts will...

This is the 33rd in our series of guest posts by Microsoft Most Valued Professionals (MVPs). You can click the “MVPs” tag in the right column of our blog to see all the articles. Since the early 1990s, Microsoft has recognized technology champions around...

Check out this new free ebook – Introducing Windows Server 2012 R2 Technical Overview by Mitch Tulloch. FORMATS LINKS Download the PDF here Download the ePub file coming soon Download the mobi file coming soon Introduction This book is intended to provide...

We’re happy to announce that Creating Research and Scientific Documents Using Microsoft Word is available for purchase. Increase collaborative power and effectiveness with this focused guide Research fuels innovation—and with this focused guide to Microsoft...

This is the 32 nd in our series of guest posts by Microsoft Most Valued Professionals (MVPs). You can click the “MVPs” tag in the right column of our blog to see all the articles. Since the early 1990s, Microsoft has recognized technology champions around...

We are happy to announce that Exam Ref 70-482: Advanced Windows Store App Development using HTML5 and JavaScript is available for purchase. Focused preparation for Exam 70-482 Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-482—and help demonstrate your real-world mastery...

We’re happy to announce that Exam Ref 70-485: Advanced Windows Store App Development using C# is ready for purchase. Focused preparation for Exam 70-485 Prepare for Microsoft Exam 70-485—and help demonstrate your real-world mastery of building Windows...

Kristi Rasmussen here from the Windows Developer Content team. As you likely know, we released Windows 8.1 for general availability last month, and I want to tell you about some exciting new features for developers. Over the course of a few posts, I’ll...