First bundle under new distribution model will include Windows 7.
- By Scott Bekker
- July 01, 2009
An overhaul of the Microsoft Partner Program is set to be unveiled at the Worldwide Partner Conference this month. The details are murky but "everything is on the table," including the program name--now the "Microsoft Partner Network."
- By Scott Bekker
- July 01, 2009
Despite the ongoing recession, partner peer-group members are holding their own for now-and watching for the cloud on the horizon.
- By Anne Stuart
- July 01, 2009
Microsoft has extended service-pack support for its Dynamics products from 12 months to 24 months, the company announced on Tuesday.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 24, 2009
Microsoft last week unveiled a surprise concession for users of its Office PerformancePoint Server product: a new Financial Planning Accelerator offering that could extend the life of that product.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- June 24, 2009
Microsoft last week rolled out a beta of its new planning tool, which is designed to help its partners and customers migrate to products within the Microsoft stack.
- By Herb Torrens
- June 23, 2009
Dell announced late last week that it is the first company aside from Microsoft to offer Microsoft software for sale via direct download.
- By Becky Nagel
- June 15, 2009
Microsoft on Wednesday announced a program for its U.S. partners working with Microsoft Office Project Server 2007 called "Project for Workgroups."
- By Herb Torrens
- June 05, 2009
Marketing: Will the new initiatives offset recent hits to Microsoft Business Solutions sales, both for Microsoft and its partners?
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 01, 2009
Operating Systems: Release Candidate arrives in plenty of time for the new OS to be generally available in Fall 2009.
- By Kurt Mackie
- June 01, 2009
In this economy, we're relying on quick, easy gimmicks to keep the money moving. Aggressive discounts are what's working for Microsoft.
- By Paul DeGroot
- June 01, 2009
Microsoft rolls consulting know-how into offerings that managed partners can take to upper midmarket and enterprise customers.
- By Scott Bekker
- June 01, 2009
Web hosting specialist and Microsoft shop MaximumASP went looking for a virtualization solution. After evaluating the field, the Gold Certified Partner ended up sticking with Microsoft for a new virtual hosting business.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- June 01, 2009
First Look: Book by Gold Certified Partner provides a good starting point for building a virtualization practice.
- By Scott Bekker
- June 01, 2009
Congratulations to the following organizations that have recently joined Microsoft's top partner group.
- By Wendy A. Hernandez
- June 01, 2009