http://mcpmag.com/news/Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine brings you the latest independent information on Microsoft products and MCP certification programs and is relied upon by Windows, SQL Server and .NET experts worldwide.en-us(c) 1996-2007 1105 Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved.News780Experts in Windows Forms development have their own exam going into beta next week.http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1713http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1713#1Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMTRedmond is rolling out a free anti-virus software program for consumers that will compete with products made by Symantec and McAfee.http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1712http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1712#2Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMTMicrosoft exec Stephen Elop announced hosted versions of Exchange and SharePoint, which are now available to organizations of all sizes in the U.S. markethttp://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1711http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1711#3Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMTMicrosoft has come clean and confirmed that it took seven years to deliver its Server Message Block (SMB) fix.http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1708http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1708#4Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMTRight on the heels of one .NET exam being released to beta testing, Microsoft has released another.http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1709http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1709#5Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMTMicrosoft plans to roll out updates to its Windows Live services and Windows Live Essentials offerings, which are aimed at consumer users.http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1710http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1710#6Thu, 13 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMTMicrosoft executive David Treadwell today provided a few more details about the company's Azure Services Platform in a Webinar aimed at the investment community.http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1707http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1707#7Wed, 12 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMTRedmond rolled out two patches on Tuesday -- one deemed "critical" and one "important."http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1706http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1706#8Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMTMicrosoft on Monday announced Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) solutions for IT and development pros.http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1705http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1705#9Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMTWindows Server 2008 R2 got the lion's share of attention on Thursday at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference in Los Angeles.http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1703http://mcpmag.com/news/rss.asp?editorialsid=1703#10Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT