Category Archives: Microsoft

Take New Microsoft Azure and Office 365 Exams For FREE!

Want to get certified in Microsoft Azure or Microsoft Office 365 without spending a dime? For a limited time only, Microsoft is offering FREE exams for Microsoft Certified Specialist in Azure and Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate in Office 365 credentials. To earn Microsoft Certified Specialist in Azure, pass one or both of these exams: 70-532:… Read More »

The New Windows Is On Its Way: Have You Heard of Windows 10?

Last week, Microsoft gave the first presentation of Windows 10, the new version of the operating system, which is due to come out next year. Although the presentation wasn’t accompanied by the hype and PR characteristic of Apple and some other products, the news is huge. With Windows 10, Microsoft seems to go out of… Read More »

Microsoft Exams are Now Available at Pearson VUE

Great news for those living far from Prometric testing centers! Starting this week, you can schedule your Microsoft certification exam at any Pearson VUE certification center. Microsoft is expanding its certification exam network so candidates have an easier access to the testing facilities. Since Pearson VUE is present in over 160 countries across the globe,the… Read More »

MCSA Office 365: Another Path to MCSE Communication, Messaging or SharePoint

Great news for those considering an MCSE: Communication, Messaging or SharePoint. Microsoft has just added the MCSA Office 365 as one of prerequisites for those MCSEs. Until recently, candidates interested in pursuing one of the three MCSE certifications needed to have achieved an MCSA: Windows Server 2012. Yet, as the software landscape is quickly changing… Read More »

Just in: MCSE and MCSD Recertification News

In early 2012, Microsoft introduced the Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD) and Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) credentials. It may be hard to believe that it’s been well over 2 years already, but nevertheless it’s about time to recertify for the first wave of MCSE and MCSE holders, and they are desperate for recertification news.… Read More »

Microsoft Tech Ed North America 2014 FREE Workshop: 70-410 and 70-417 – MCSA: Windows Server 2012. WATCH NOW!

Have you heard of the recent Tech Ed North America 2014 conference? This is one of the major events on the IT certification landscape that concluded a week ago at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, and won’t return until 2015. Yet, for those of us who thrive on free training and miscellaneous… Read More »

70-496, 70-497, 70-498 Exam Updates Coming

Microsoft seems to have entered another update phase, releasing certification update news on an almost weekly basis now. One of the fresh updates includes refreshing 3 exams in the Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) Area. Effective June 8, 2014, candidates will be given new versions of exams 496, 497, and 498. According to Microsoft, the changes… Read More »

Don’t Miss 40% OFF Promo At Microsoft Press!

Did you know that Microsoft Press has just opened their new online store? Or, no… let us turn it around… Did you know that YOU have a 40% discount at the new Microsoft Press store? That’s right! Microsoft’s Entire store on sale, letting you save 40% on books and eBooks. Just use discount code NEW40… Read More »

SQL Server 2014 Upgrade Exams… Upgraded!

Other 2 related exams – 70-457 and 70-458 – which are current upgrade to the MCSA: SQL Server 2012 credential, are staying the same for now. Yet, back to the 70-459 and 70-460 exams. The amount of changes may seem a bit overwhelming, but if you’ve been keeping track of the latest SQL trends and… Read More »

FREE Training Opportunity With MS Live 3 Day Event: Building Apps for Windows Phone 8.1

As we continue to bring you more free training opportunities from all over the web, here’s a truly exciting one. Windows Phone developers and wannabes, this one is truly for you! And for those of you undecided as to whether or not you want to switch to developing apps for Windows Phone 8, this is… Read More »

It’s Official: Microsoft Retires Dozens of Exams. We’ve Got The List.

There have been talks and rumors about Microsoft planning to retire a number of exams this year. Well, now we have an official confirmation, just released on the Microsoft Learning official blog. As expected, Microsoft plans to retire all Microsoft Dynamics MCTS and MCITP certifications by December 31, 2014. Yet, it’s not only Dynamics area… Read More »

FREE Training All Over The Web. Part 1: Microsoft Press eBooks

Today, we kick off the series of tips and reviews of free training resources for IT certification exams. There’s so much useful free stuff available online, you’d be surprised to find out. While we all love our braindumps, free VCE files and the comments & feedback shared by our fellow exam takers from all over… Read More »

Microsoft MCSD Updates: 70-486 and 70-487

Happy April Fools day everyone! Did you come up with any good jokes? We sure hope you enjoy some friendly pranks today, but you won’t find any jokes here. We mean business! So, on an absolutely serious note, we are informing you that Microsoft has announced the updates to its MCSD: Web Applications exams, both… Read More »

Microsoft 70-410 Exam: Windows Server 2012 R2 Updates

The 70-410 Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012 exam is one of the most googled Microsoft exams this year. This is a required exam for MCSA and MCSE credentials, and it has faced some crucial updates earlier this year. This exam validates your ability to implement and configure Windows Server 2012 core services, such as… Read More »

I Type Fast and Can Create A Fancy PowerPoint Presentation. Should I get a Microsoft Office Specialist Certification?

Do you remember thinking this way after a long day at work? And the next query is – can you/should you really go for the Microsoft Office Specialist certification? Let’s take a closer look, since, as you probably know, this certification requires knowledge somewhat deeper than typing in Microsoft Word. Let’s look at the basics… Read More »

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