BizAnalyst Network: Microsoft Launches the Next Generation of Certifications

Thursday, October 27, 2005

Microsoft Launches the Next Generation of Certifications

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IN THIS ISSUE:
News: Microsoft Launches the Next Generation of Certifications
News: VARStreet Lends VARs a Marketing Hand
News: Microsoft Deputizes CPAs to Push Software
Opinion: AMD's Challenge: Fixing an Image Problem
Opinion: E-Mail Security Market Is on Fast Growth Track
Digest: News from MaintenanceNet, Tech Data, Avnet

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News: Microsoft Launches the Next Generation of Certifications

Microsoft has unveiled what it calls a new generation of
certifications for partners and IT executives, more reflective
of the skills required. Read more about this new three-tiered
certification map.
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News: VARStreet Lends VARs a Marketing Hand

VARStreet, the maker of an e-commerce platform for VARs and
integrators, this week launched XC MarketSmart to help
channel companies effectively market their Web storefronts
to end users.
http://ct.eletters.thechannelinsider.com/rd/cts?d=182-202-2-21-106202-17478-0-0-0-1

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News: Microsoft Deputizes CPAs to Push Software

VARs say they expect to benefit from the new army of partners
Microsoft created this summer when it quietly launched the
Microsoft Professional Accounting Network.
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Opinion: AMD's Challenge: Fixing an Image Problem

If AMD has any hope of success with its new channel efforts,
it must not only support partners but also market aggressively
to end users.
http://ct.eletters.thechannelinsider.com/rd/cts?d=182-202-2-21-106202-17484-0-0-0-1

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Opinion: E-Mail Security Market Is on Fast Growth Track

What's good for the e-mail security vendors is also good for
resellers and integrators. Vendors increasingly rely on the
channel to move their products and, in some cases, have
assembled extensive partner networks.
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Digest: News from MaintenanceNet, Tech Data, Avnet

MaintenanceNet offers organization to managed services
contracts...Tech Data bundles ISV technology into POS
offerings...Avnet Partner Solutions jumps into open standards
education program.
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