Agenda

Facilitated Learning

Virtual/Direct Learning

Early Readiness Learning

Facilitated LearningNew Release Cadence

Release Cadence – Old

Prioritized Early Exams and MOC

High Quality Content and Experience

Quicker Refresh Cycle

Aligned MOC and Exams

Very Early Exams and MOC

Poor Content Quality and Experience

Slow Refresh Cycle

Disconnected MOC and Exams

Windows Server 2008

Beta Release Exams &

MOC

Final Release Exams &

MOC

GA

Windows Server 2012

First Release Exams &

MOC

Second Release Exams &

MOC

GA

vs. Revised

Facilitated Learning“A” Version MOC

‘A’ MOC Replacing Beta MOC

Avoid confusion around the term “Beta”

Simplified versioning cadence

May use RTM software

Available well in advance of non-MSL content

‘A’ MOC Expectations

Enhanced quality withstrict release criteria

Consistent pricing

Based on the first, best software release available

Available prior to software GA;2-6 months before ‘B’

Content Complete (as dictated by software)

Covers exam topics

(maps to OD)

Digital form only - Print option in Courseware Marketplace - TBD

For MCTs familiar with pre-release software

Content on features not included/complete in prerelease software may be missing or incomplete

Will not impact:Students ability to complete courseMCT’s ability to teach courseCoverage of exam topics

No companion content in cloud

- Handbook- Module Files- Labs- Setup Guide- Trainer Guide

Instructor notes and slides are 80-90% of final form

‘A’ MOC will be 80-90% complete

‘A’ MOC Specifications

‘A’ MOC Courses Now Have “MCT Prep Kit”

The OTP and TTT video will be made available on the MCT Download Center

A NEW component of ‘A’ MOC not available previously with Beta MOC!

Deliver OTP and TTT at least 15 days before new ‘A’ MOC (targeting 30 days)

A OneNote Trainer Pack (OTP)

Course, module, and lesson overviews, slides, instructor notes, handbook content, Lab scenarios, exercises, tasks, and Lab Answer Keys

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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

Digital-only offering(until migration to new Courseware Marketplace is completed)

Updates on ‘A’ MOC (and all subsequent versions) will be in new Product Release Schedule

MCTs:NEW MCT Prep Kits for preparatory purposes

‘A’ MOC: Key Take-Aways

Facilitated LearningExam/Course Alignment

Key to our Exam/Course Alignment StrategyCloser ties between Exam and Courseware development teams

Title naming the same across exams and courses

Numbering alignment

New TaxonomyApplies 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

Exam/Course Number Alignment

Certification

Training Certification

Training

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

MCSA: Windows Server 2012 curriculum

  ExamEnglish German French Japanese

Brazilian Portugues

eItalian Spanish Russian

Chinese Simplified

Chinese Traditional

Korean Polish Turkish Arabic

Course Course Course Course Course Course Course Course Course Course Course Course Course Course

Server Core 1 70-410 20410 21410 22410 23410 24410 25410 26410 27410 28410 29410 30410 31410 32410 33410

Server Core 2 70-411 20411 21411 22411 23411 24411 25411 26411 27411 28411 29411 30411 31411 32411 33411

Server Core 3 70-412 20412 21412 22412 23412 24412 25412 26412 27412 28412 29412 30412 31412 32412 33412

Virtual Direct Learning

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

Microsoft Learning Jump Starts – In Market

Consumerization of ITMay, 2012

Lync 2012 DesignApril, 2012

Windows Phone MangoAug, 2011

Building Apps for AzureDec, 2010

Windows Phone 7Oct, 2010

Virtualization for VMwareMarch, 2011

Office 365 Administration (Certification)May, 2012

Cloud 101March, 2012

Office 365 Deployment (Certification)June, 2012

Lync 2010 DeploymentApril, 2012

Office 365 IntroductionMay, 2011

Private CloudFeb, 2012

Windows Server 2012June, 2012

Early Readiness Learning

What Is A First 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

FLC: Introduction to Windows 8 Development - C#

1/2

FLC

40025

HOL: Introduction to Windows 8 Development - C#

HO

L

1/2

40026

New First Look Clinics - Developers

FLC: Introduction to Windows 8 Development - JavaScript

1/2

FLC

40023

HOL: Introduction to Windows 8 Development - JavaScript

HO

L

1/2

40024

Find a Learning Partner

Prepare in the classroom

Hands On Lab: Windows Server 2012

First Look Clinic: Windows Server 2012

½

CW

LIB

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½

CW

LIB

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Find a Learning Partner

New First Look Clinics – IT Pros

FY13 Product PortfoliosDeveloper

Two AudiencesMetro DevelopersWeb Developers

Coding ResponsibilitiesJavaScript DevelopmentHTML5, CSS3C# Development

Specialization TasksMetro style AppsAdvanced Metro style AppsConsume services, contractsWeb ApplicationsWeb ServicesAzure hosted, REST architected …

Visual Studio 2012 Target Audiences

All About the App

Industry Standards

Foundation for the Future

Cloud Connected

Metro Style Apps

Essentials of Developing Windows Metro style Apps using HTML5 and JavaScript

EX

AM481

Essentials of Developing Windows Metro style Apps using HTML5 and JavaScript

5

MO

C

20481

Advanced Metro style App Development using HTML5 and JavaScript

EX

AM482

Advanced Metro style App Development using HTML5 and JavaScript

5

MO

C

20482

Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3

EX

AM480

Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3

5

MO

C

20480

Find a Learning Partner

Get Certified

MCSD: Metro Style Apps (HTML/JS)

+ + =

Metro Style Apps

Essentials of Developing Windows Metro style Apps using C#

EX

AM484

Essentials of Developing Windows Metro style Apps using C#

5

MO

C

20484

Advanced Metro style App Development using C#

EX

AM485

Advanced Metro style App Development using C#

5

MO

C

20485

Programming in C#

EX

AM483

Programming in C#

5

MO

C

20483

Find a Learning Partner

Get Certified

MCSD: Metro Style Apps (C#)

+ + =

Web Apps

Developing ASP.NET 4.5 MVC Web Applications

EX

AM486

Developing ASP.NET 4.5 MVC Web Applications

5

MO

C

20486

Developing Windows Azure and Web Services

EX

AM487

Developing Windows Azure and Web Services

5

MO

C

20487

Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3

EX

AM480

Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3

5

MO

C

20480

Find a Learning Partner

Get Certified

MCSD: Web Apps

+ + =

FY13 Product PortfoliosWindows 8

Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows 8

EX

AM689

Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows 8

5

MO

C

20689

Find a Learning Partner

Get Certified Windows 7 Windows 8

Upgrade From Windows 7

+ =

Configuring Windows 8

EX

AM

687

Configuring Windows 8

5

MO

C

20687

Step 1

Managing and Maintaining Windows 8

EX

AM688

Managing and Maintaining Windows 8

5

MO

C

20688

Step 2

Windows 8

Find a Learning Partner

Get Certified

MCSA: Windows 8

+ =Get Associate Level Certification

FY13 Product PortfoliosWindows Server 2012

Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows Server 2012

EX

AM417

Upgrading Your Skills to MCSA Windows Server 2012

5

MO

C

20417

Find a Learning Partner

Get CertifiedWindows Server 2012

Upgrade From Windows Server 2008

=Windows Server 2008

+

Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012

EX

AM41

0

Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012

5

MO

C20410

Step 1

Administering Windows Server 2012

EX

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1

Administering Windows Server 2012

5

MO

C20411

Step 2

Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services

EX

AM41

2

Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services

5

MO

C20412

Step 3

Find a Learning Partner

Get Certified

Get Associate Level Certification

MCSA: Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2012

=+ +

Designing and Implementing a Server Infrastructure

EX

AM

413

Designing and Implementing a Server Infrastructure

5

MO

C

20413

Step 2

Server InfrastructureWindows Server 2012

Step 1

Implementing an Advanced Server Infrastructure

EX

AM414

Implementing an Advanced Server Infrastructure

5

MO

C

20414

Step 3

Find a Learning Partner

Get Certified

MCSE: Server Infrastructure

+ =+

MCSE: The Certification Destination for IT Professionals

Consumerization of IT and Flexible Work Style

Desktop Infrastructure

Server Infrastructure

Cloud Optimized IT Infrastructure

Business Email and Unified Messaging

Messaging

Microsoft Private Cloud Solution

Private Cloud

Enterprise Unified Communications Platform

Communications

Enterprise Collaboration and Content Management

SharePoint