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Agenda. Facilitated Learning. Virtual/Direct Learning. Early Readiness Learning. Facilitated Learning. New Release Cadence. vs. Revised. Release Cadence – Old. Very Early Exams and MOC. Poor Content Quality and Experience. Prioritized Early Exams and MOC.

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  1. Agenda Facilitated Learning Virtual/Direct Learning Early Readiness Learning

  2. Facilitated Learning New Release Cadence

  3. vs. Revised Release Cadence – Old Very Early Exams and MOC Poor Content Quality and Experience Prioritized Early Exams and MOC High Quality Content and Experience Slow Refresh Cycle Disconnected MOC and Exams Quicker Refresh Cycle Aligned MOC and Exams Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2012 Beta Release Exams & MOC GA Final Release Exams & MOC First Release Exams & MOC GA Second Release Exams & MOC

  4. Facilitated Learning “A” Version MOC

  5. ‘A’ MOC Replacing Beta MOC Avoid confusion around the term “Beta” May use RTM software Simplified versioning cadence Available well in advance of non-MSL content

  6. ‘A’ MOC Expectations Available prior to software GA; 2-6 months before ‘B’ Based on the first, best software release available Covers exam topics (maps to OD) Enhanced quality with strict release criteria For MCTs familiar with pre-release software Content Complete (as dictated by software) Digital form only - Print option in Courseware Marketplace - TBD Consistent pricing

  7. ‘A’ MOC Specifications Content on features not included/complete in prerelease software may be missing or incomplete ‘A’ MOC will be 80-90% complete • No companion content in cloud Will not impact: Students ability to complete course MCT’s ability to teach course Coverage of exam topics • Handbook • Module Files • Labs • Setup Guide • Trainer Guide • Instructor notes and slides are • 80-90% of • final form

  8. ‘A’ MOC Courses Now Have “MCT Prep Kit” • A OneNote Trainer Pack (OTP) • Course, module, and lesson overviews, slides, instructor notes, handbook content, Lab scenarios, exercises, tasks, and Lab Answer Keys A NEW component of ‘A’ MOC not available previously with Beta MOC! • Train-the-Trainer (TTT) video • Recorded LiveMeeting session in which the course author reviews highlights of the course and best practices in teaching the course as a guide to MCTs The OTP and TTT video will be made available on the MCT Download Center Deliver OTP and TTT at least 15 days before new ‘A’ MOC (targeting 30 days) ** Bureau of Labor Statistics, Career Guide to Industries, 2010-11 edition

  9. ‘A’ MOC: Key Take-Aways Updates on ‘A’ MOC (and all subsequent versions) will be in new Product Release Schedule Digital-only offering (until migration to new Courseware Marketplace is completed) MCTs: NEW MCT Prep Kits for preparatory purposes

  10. Facilitated Learning Exam/Course Alignment

  11. Exam/Course Number Alignment Key to our Exam/Course Alignment Strategy Closer ties between Exam and Courseware development teams Title naming the same across exams and courses Numbering alignment New Taxonomy Applies to exam-aligned Microsoft courseware Consistent with current format: 5-digit course numbers First two numeric digits to designate language Following 3 digits correspond to the aligned exam number Using 2xxxx and 3xxxx number series Certification Training Training Certification

  12. Example Of New MOC/Exam Naming Taxonomy *Note: Display above is for purposes of identifying language series numbers and not an indication into which languages these courses will be localized

  13. Virtual Direct Learning

  14. What Is A Jump Start? • Learning experience team-taught by two world-class experts • Highly-engaging, demo-rich, real-world content streamed to live audience • HD-quality video recording provides best quality “e-Learning” content • Economical (read: FREE), easy & effective training that provides marketable results

  15. Microsoft Learning Jump Starts – In Market Windows Phone 7 Oct, 2010 Building Apps for Azure Dec, 2010 Virtualization for VMware March, 2011 Office 365 Introduction May, 2011 Windows Phone Mango Aug, 2011 Private Cloud Feb, 2012 Cloud 101 March, 2012 Lync 2010 Deployment April, 2012 Lync 2012 Design April, 2012 Consumerization of IT May, 2012 Windows Server 2012 June, 2012 Office 365 Administration (Certification) May, 2012 Office 365 Deployment (Certification) June, 2012

  16. Early Readiness Learning

  17. What Is AFirst Look Clinic (FLC) /Hands-On-Lab (HoL)? • 1-day Readiness-focused ILT product designed for Business Decision Makers and Early Adopters • ½ Day Classroom session paired with ½ Day Hands-on Lab • Fast-paced experience focused on the newest features of our most current technologies • Salable product; available only to our Learning Partners; aligns/connects with our other training products

  18. New First Look Clinics - Developers FLC FLC Find a Learning Partner FLC: Introduction to Windows 8 Development - JavaScript FLC: Introduction to Windows 8 Development - C# 40025 40023 1/2 1/2 HOL: Introduction to Windows 8 Development - JavaScript HOL: Introduction to Windows 8 Development - C# 1/2 1/2 HOL HOL Prepare in the classroom 40026 40024

  19. New First Look Clinics – IT Pros First Look Clinic: Windows Server 2012 Find a Learning Partner ½ CWLIB CWLIB 40006 40005 Hands On Lab: Windows Server 2012 ½

  20. FY13 Product Portfolios Developer

  21. Visual Studio 2012 Target Audiences Two Audiences Metro Developers Web Developers Coding Responsibilities JavaScript Development HTML5, CSS3 C# Development Specialization Tasks Metro style Apps Advanced Metro style Apps Consume services, contracts Web Applications Web Services Azure hosted, REST architected … All About the App Industry Standards Foundation for the Future Cloud Connected

  22. MCSD: Metro Style Apps (HTML/JS) 481 480 482 Get Certified Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 Advanced Metro style App Development using HTML5 and JavaScript 20482 20480 20481 MOC MOC MOC Essentials of Developing Windows Metro style Apps using HTML5 and JavaScript EXAM EXAM EXAM + + = Advanced Metro style App Development using HTML5 and JavaScript 5 5 5 Find a Learning Partner Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 Essentials of Developing Windows Metro style Apps using HTML5 and JavaScript Metro Style Apps

  23. MCSD: Metro Style Apps (C#) 484 483 485 Get Certified Programming in C# Advanced Metro style App Development using C# 20485 20483 20484 MOC MOC MOC Essentials of Developing Windows Metro style Apps using C# EXAM EXAM EXAM + + = Advanced Metro style App Development using C# 5 5 5 Find a Learning Partner Programming in C# Essentials of Developing Windows Metro style Apps using C# Metro Style Apps

  24. MCSD: Web Apps 486 480 487 Get Certified Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 Developing Windows Azure and Web Services 20487 20480 20486 MOC MOC MOC Developing ASP.NET 4.5 MVC Web Applications EXAM EXAM EXAM + + = Developing Windows Azure and Web Services 5 5 5 Find a Learning Partner Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 Developing ASP.NET 4.5 MVC Web Applications Web Apps

  25. FY13 Product Portfolios Windows 8

  26. Upgrade From Windows 7 20689 689 MOC Get Certified Windows 8 Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows 8 EXAM + = Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows 8 5 Find a Learning Partner Windows 7

  27. MCSA: Windows 8 688 Get Certified Get Associate Level Certification Step 1 Managing and Maintaining Windows 8 Windows 8 20688 20687 Step 2 MOC MOC 687 Configuring Windows 8 EXAM EXAM + = Managing and Maintaining Windows 8 5 5 Find a Learning Partner Configuring Windows 8

  28. FY13 Product Portfolios Windows Server 2012

  29. Upgrade From Windows Server 2008 20417 417 MOC Get Certified Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2012 Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows Server 2012 EXAM + = Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows Server 2012 5 Find a Learning Partner

  30. MCSA: Windows Server 2012 20411 20410 20412 412 410 411 MOC MOC MOC Get Certified Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 Administering Windows Server 2012 Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services EXAM EXAM EXAM Get Associate Level Certification Step 2 Windows Server 2012 Step 3 Step 1 + + = Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services Administering Windows Server 2012 Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 5 5 5 Find a Learning Partner

  31. MCSE: Server Infrastructure 414 Step 3 Get Certified Windows Server 2012 Step 1 Implementing an Advanced Server Infrastructure Server Infrastructure 20414 20413 Step 2 MOC MOC 413 Designing and Implementing a Server Infrastructure EXAM EXAM + + = Implementing an Advanced Server Infrastructure 5 5 Find a Learning Partner Designing and Implementing a Server Infrastructure

  32. MCSE: The Certification Destination for IT Professionals Cloud Optimized IT Infrastructure Consumerization of IT and Flexible Work Style Microsoft Private Cloud Solution Business Email and Unified Messaging Enterprise Collaboration and Content Management Enterprise Unified Communications Platform SharePoint Communications Messaging Server Infrastructure Private Cloud Desktop Infrastructure

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