Get ready for 2005 products with free courses from Microsoft

Get Ready for SQL Server 2005 with Free* Microsoft E-Learning Courses.
* Microsoft E-Learning for SQL Server 2005 is free until November 1, 2006.

• Course 2936:Installing and Securing Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005
  
• Course 2937: Administering and Monitoring Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005
  
• Course 2938: Data Availability Features in Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005
  
• Course 2939: Programming Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005
  
• Course 2940: Building Services and Notifications Using Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005
  
• Course 2941: Creating the Data Access Tier Using Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005
  
• Course 2942: New Features of Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005 Analysis Services
  
• Course 2943: Updating Your Data ETL Skills to Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005 Integration Services
  
• Course 2944: Updating Your Reporting Skills to Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2005 Reporting Services
  

Get Ready for Visual Studio 2005 with Free* Microsoft E-Learning Courses and Clinics.
* Microsoft E-Learning for Visual Studio 2005 is free until November 8, 2005.

• Clinic 2551: Introduction to Visual Studio Team System
  
• Course 2924: Building Data Components in Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2005
  
• Course 2925: Building Managed Code for SQL Server 2005 and Creating SOA Apps with Visual Studio 2005
  
• Course 2926: Building Windows® Forms Applications with Microsoft® Visual Studio® 2005
  
• Course 2927: Building Web Applications with ASP.NET 2.0
  
• Course 2928: Implementing Data Access and Security in an ASP.NET 2.0 Web Application
  
• Course 2929: Implementing Wizards, Site Navigation, State Management, and Configuration in ASP.NET 2.0
  
• Course 2930: Implementing Master Pages, Personalization, and Web Parts with ASP.NET 2.0
  

Plus

Microsoft Learning and MSDN are giving away two of MSPress's most popular ASP.NET books and a US$349 E-Learning course for free. You get the Developing Microsoft ASP.NET Web Applications Using Visual Studio .NET e-learning course and the online version of Microsoft ASP.NET Programming with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET 2003 Step by Step and Building Web Solutions with ASP.NET and ADO.NET for free. Visit the Microsoft E-Learning Access site and enter the access key: 8317-MSDN-6595.

Plus

Register your copy of Visual Studio 2005 Beta 2 today, and receive access to a free developer book from Microsoft Press. Chose from online versions of Introducing ASP.NET 2.0, Introducing Microsoft Visual Basic 2005, and Writing Secure Code, 2nd Edition.

Plus

Thanks to Visual Studio Hosted Experience you can play round with NET 2005 Beta 2 for three hours in virtual lab.


Now that's Microsoft's way and I like it :-)