1. TechNet, MSDN and the ways to get the knowledge (before your competitors did it)
Renat Minazhdinov
Technical Community Collaboration Manager,
Microsoft Middle East and Africa
@renatmin

2. A short quiz
Do I need to continuously learn and stay a top valued professional?
Yes No
Will my company pay a lot of money for my learning?
Ok, how should I learn then? O_o
On my own mistakes
On successes of competitors
From free resources of MSDN such as (Webcasts, vLabs, eLearning, blogs, forums, Channel9 and many more..)

3. Microsoft offer for Tech Community
Get the bits – for free
Get trained – for free
Get supported – for free
Get paid …
Get MSDN+ and get even more!

4. Ways to get bits for FREE

5. Ways to get trained Events – yes, like this where you saw this ppt
Webcasts – exactly like this event, but online
E-Learnings and vLabs – the same like lab class, but online (and free!*)
How-do-I videos and Channel9- when you don’t have time for all above)

6. Ways to get your question answered
0. Google Bing it!
Ask Microsoft people at blogs.technet.com or blogs.msdn.com
Ask colleagues on MSDN or TechNet Forums and/or local colleagues

7. MSDN and TechNet have much more for you..

8. Questions?

9. Thank you!
Ping me online or offline if any questions: skype renatmin