Winson's Technical Multiverse: Awesome Free Microsoft Developer Training Kits

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A series of eight hands-on lab modules that guide you through development of Contoso Cookbook, a realistic Windows Store app that incorporates many of the key new features available in Windows 8. You’ll learn to work with Windows 8 controls, view states, contracts, tiles and notifications, the Windows Store APIs, and other Windows 8 features. Choose the version of the lab series for the programming language you prefer: JavaScript and HTML, or C# and Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML).

Release Date: 9/10/2012

Windows 8 Camp in a Box

This download includes the hands-on-labs, presentations, samples and resources from the Windows 8 camps.
The Windows 8 camps are free training events for developers ramping up on Windows Store app development.

Release Date: 9/10/2012

Windows Azure Training Kit – August 2012 REFRESH Update

The August 2012 REFRESH update of the Windows Azure Training Kit includes 42 hands-on labs, 15 demos and 38 presentations. Some of the updates in this version include:

Added the Windows Azure Device + Services 1-day event agenda
Added the Windows Azure ITProCamp 1-day event agenda
Added 2 presentations designed for Windows Azure Mobile Services
Added 15 Demos with Demo Scripts for content delivery

The previous August 2012 update of the Windows Azure Training Kit includes 41 hands-on labs and 35 presentations. Some of the updates in the version include:

Added 7 presentations specifically designed for the Windows Azure DevCamps
Added 4 presentations for Windows Azure SQL Database, SQL Federation, Reporting, and Data Sync
Added presentation on Security & Identity
Added presentation on Building Scalable, Global, and Highly Available Web Apps
Several hands-on lab bug fixes
Added the Windows Azure DevCamp 1-day event agenda
Updated Windows Azure Foundation Training Workshop 3-day event agenda

Release date: 8/20/2012

Internet Explorer 10 Training Kit

This training kit covers development specifics for developers who will be targeting Internet Explorer 10 in their development experience. This kit contains documentation and details on things pertinent to developing applications that target features of the Internet Explorer 10 browser.

Release Date: 8/8/2012

SQL Server 2012 Developer Training Kit

The SQL Server 2012 Developer Training Kit includes technical content designed to help you learn how to develop SQL Server 2012 database and BI solutions.

Release date: 7/16/2012

Identity Developer Training Kit

The Identity Developer Training Kit contains hands-on labs, presentations and pointers to training videos. This page contains three versions of the Identity Developer Training Kit :

Identity Developer Training Kit (July 2012) for Visual Studio 2012 RC
Identity Developer Training Kit (April 2011) for Visual Studio 2010 RTM
Identity Developer Training Kit (March 2010) for Visual Studio 2008 SP1

Release Date: 7/5/2012

Web Camps Training Kit

Web Camps Training Kit May 2012 Release featuring ASP.NET MVC 4, ASP.NET 4.5, ASP.NET Web API, VS 11

Release Date: 5/9/2012

Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training Kit

Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training Kit December 2011 Release

Release date: 12/30/2011

Windows Phone 7.5 Training Kit

Hands on Labs for the Windows Phone 7.5 Application Platform

Release date: 12/19/2011

Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview Training Kit

Visual Studio 11 Developer Preview Training Kit December 2011 Release

Release date: 12/15/2011

Dynamics CRM 2011 Developer Training Kit

This training kit is for .NET developers to learn the development features of Dynamics CRM and help them build applications using Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 and CRM Online.

Release Date:9/6/2011

Introduction to Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010 Training Kit

Introduction to Team Foundation Server 2010

Release Date:8/22/2011

BizTalk Server 2010 Administrator Training Kit

This training kit contains a complete set of materials that will enable you to learn the core administrator capabilities in BizTalk Server 2010. This kit includes lab manuals, PowerPoint presentations and videos, all designed to help you learn…

Release Date:8/21/2011

BizTalk Server 2010 ESB Training Kit

This training kit contains a complete set of materials that will enable you to learn about the ESB Toolkit in BizTalk Server 2010. This kit includes lab manuals, PowerPoint presentations and videos, all designed to help you learn about the ESB…

Release Date:8/20/2011

Visual Studio LightSwitch Training Kit

Release Date:7/28/2011

SharePoint 2010 and Windows Phone 7 Training Kit

Provides developers with advanced guidance on how to develop Windows Phone 7 Applications for SharePoint.

Release Date:7/22/2011

BizTalk Server 2010 Developer Training Kit

This training kit contains a complete set of materials that will…developer capabilities in BizTalk Server 2010. This kit includes lab manuals, PowerPoint presentations…Virtual Machine that is ready for you to use with the training kit.

Release Date:7/18/2011

SharePoint and Windows Azure Development Kit

The July 2011 release of the SharePoint and Azure Development Kit is a training course to help developers integrate SharePoint and Windows Azure.

Release Date:7/15/2011

Office 365 Developer Training Kit – June 2011 Update

Guidance that provides developers with advanced guidance on how to develop for Office 365 including SharePoint Online, Exchange Online and Lync Online

Release Date:6/28/2011

Office 2010 Developer Training Kit – June 2011

Training kit that provides developers with collateral to get started quickly developing for Office 2010.

Release Date:6/7/2011

PHP on Windows and SQL Server Training Kit (March 2011 Update)

The PHP on Windows and SQL Server Training Kit includes a comprehensive set of technical content including demos and hands-on labs to help you understand how to build PHP applications using Windows, IIS 7.5 and SQL Server 2008 R2.

Release Date:6/6/2011

SQL Server 2008 R2 Update for Developers Training Kit (May 2011 Update)

This training kit is a great resource for developers, trainers, consultants and evangelists who need to understand…hands-on labs and videos that are perfect for self-paced learning or for conducting your own training.

Release Date:6/2/2011

SharePoint and Silverlight Training Kit

Provides developers with advanced guidance on how to develop Silverlight Applications for SharePoint.

Release Date:4/7/2011

Web Camps Training Kit

February 2011 release of the Web Camps Training Kit

Release Date:2/21/2011

Windows Phone 7 Training Kit for Developers – RTM Refresh

This Windows Phone 7 Training Kit for developers will give you a jumpstart into the new Windows Phone world by providing you with a step-by-step explanation of the tools to use and some key concepts for programming Windows Phones.

Release Date:2/3/2011

Silverlight 4 Training

Release Date:12/20/2010

UC “14″ Developer Training Kit

This training kit provides deep technical training on all aspects of the Lync Server 2010 and Exchange Server 2010 SDKs to give developers the skills they need to be productive developing communications driven business processes.

Release Date:12/10/2010

Windows Server AppFabric Training Kit

This training kit contains a complete set of materials that will…capabilities in Windows Server AppFabric. The kit has two main sections, one for the AppFabric Hosting…Virtual Machine that is ready for you to use with the training kit.

Release Date:10/26/2010

What’s New in BizTalk Server 2010 Training Kit

Learn about the new features of BizTalk Server 2010

Release Date:9/23/2010

SharePoint 2010 Developer Training Kit

Guidance that provides developers with advanced guidance on how to develop for SharePoint.

Release Date:5/8/2010

Windows 7 Training Kit For Developers

The Windows 7 Training Kit for Developers includes presentations, hands-on labs, and demos designed to help you learn how to build applications that are compatible with and shine on Windows 7

Release Date:10/22/2009

Windows Server 2008 R2 Developer Training Kit – July 2009

A collection of presentations, demos, and hands-on-labs for Windows Server solution developers.

Release Date:7/20/2009

ASP.NET MVC Training Kit

ASP.NET MVC Training Kit containing: hands-on-labs, demos, decks, FAQs, etc.

Release Date:3/27/2009

Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) Training Kit

This training kit provides learning information for Business Activity Monitoring (BAM).

Release Date:8/21/2008

.NET Framework 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit

.NET Framework 3.5 Enhancements Training Kit containing Labs, Demos and PPTs