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News, updates and top-of-mind for Microsoft Windows Store for Business (formerly Microsoft Project).

Apps for Project 2013

Have you experienced the New Project yet? Did you notice all the extensibility potential that some...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 01/21/2013

“EPM Pulse–Project Server Dashboards Made Easy”

Just seen this interesting BI solution from a PPM Partner for the Microsoft Project Server. Check it...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 01/16/2013

Invitation to Microsoft Ignite +

Dear all – extending the invite from Doug McCutcheon for the partner only event! Looking forward...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 01/15/2013

The New Project Ignite / Quick Start Training slides publically available!

The New Project Ignite Slides are now available for download. We are currently recoding the entire...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 12/17/2012

The Best of Project Ignite at SPC12

In case you are coming to SharePoint Conference 2012 on November 12-15, 2012 to Las Vegas - Register...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 10/26/2012

ANNOUNCING: The New Project Partner Training – v1 available!

We are happy to announce the four initial modules (approximately 2 hours of content) of business...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 10/22/2012

Project @ SPC12 + The Best of Project Ignite!

Are YOU going to Microsoft SharePoint Conference 2012 to check out the new Microsoft Project...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 10/19/2012

The New Project Ignite. Next steps and Resources.

In case you have attended the New Project Ignite – you might be looking for the Next Steps and Links...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 10/03/2012

The New Project Ignite Tour – last change

The last two locations for the New Project Ignite tour are: Reston, Virginia, USA, October 2 – 4,...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 09/30/2012

Want to test-drive Project Online? How to migrate data from on-premises to Online?

I'd like to introduce you an interesting PPM Partner solution that will help you copy your...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 09/30/2012

Join us for the new Project Ignite in Reston, Virginia, US!

As you may know the only location for the New Project Ignite in US is Reston – October 2nd to 4th...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 09/25/2012

Last call for the new Project (a.k.a. 2013) Ignite

Been lately to the airport? Have you heard "…proceed to the gate else we offload you luggage"? A...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 09/12/2012

Join us for the new Project Ignite in Sydney!

As you may know the only location for the New Project Ignite in APAC is Sydney and we are...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 09/07/2012

Would you attend an $1800 training* for $99 or $29?

Are you interested in learning about the new Microsoft Project related products and technologies? Do...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 09/04/2012

Don’t miss the unique opportunity – register for the new Project Ignite now!

What is Project Ignite? Project Ignite is a technical training offered directly from Microsoft to IT...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 08/23/2012

PPM Competency survey ends this Friday

Thanks for submitting your responses and sharing your feedback on the value of the PPM Competency....

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 08/14/2012

Project Ignite Tour starts in September 2012! Register now!

       What is Ignite? Ignite is a technical training offered for IT...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 07/23/2012

Thank you!

Dear Project Partners – I want to thank you on behalf of Microsoft Project Team for all what you do...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 06/26/2012

Got Microsoft Project 2010 Training, Seminars, Books, Whitepapers or Webcasts?

Are you Microsoft Partner with PPM Competency or Microsoft CPLS Partner? If you said yes you are can...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 06/22/2012

Project 2010 at World-Wide Partner Conference 2012

As every year Partners from the whole world celebrate and re-connect with their peers and Microsoft...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 06/18/2012

Project and Portfolio Management Competency Survey

    As a valued Project and Portfolio Management Competency Partner, we would like to ask...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 06/15/2012

Is your Pinpoint profile up-to-date?

Partners – we are in process of removing the “Microsoft Project & Portfolio...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 06/04/2012

WPC 2012 Partner Awards Nomination–THANK YOU for your submissions!

Partners – I would like to recognize your efforts in submitting your nominations! All judges...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 05/14/2012

R U Training & Learning Partner? R U Building 2010 Readiness?

If you said yes to either of the questions – please don’t hesitate and submit your Project 2010...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 05/04/2012

“From the Trenches” column – call for content!

Partners - Do you enjoy writing, have a passion for Enterprise Project Management, and want access...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 04/26/2012

WPC 2012 Partner Awards Nomination–CLOSING THIS WEEK!

Project and Portfolio Management Partner of the Year nominations – please keep in mind the...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 04/10/2012

PC12 - Partner pre-day – THANK YOU!

Our BIG thank you to all of you who joined the Partner Appreciation Breakfast and Project Conference...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 03/28/2012

Project Conference 2012–The Biggest Ever–Thank you!

Just posted Project Conference 2012–The Biggest Ever! on the main project blog. Let me again express...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 03/06/2012

WPC 2012 Partner Awards Nomination - Open!

Hello Project and Visio Partners: Each year, the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) Awards...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 02/29/2012

How to maximize your Project Conference 2012 outcome!

We got asked how you – Microsoft Partners – could maximize the value of attending the Project...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 02/22/2012

Last call for the Project Conference 2012 booth!

On this nice Valentine’s day – express your love to Microsoft Project 2010 and sign-up for a booth...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 02/14/2012

Partner Appreciation Day at the Project Conference 2012!

  Dear PPM partners - I’m looking very much to the upcoming Microsoft Project Conference...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 02/08/2012

Project Conference 2012 – Get your “insanely” great booth today!

Many of you are already involved in THE upcoming Microsoft Project event – Microsoft Project...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 01/25/2012

At Microsoft Project Conference 2012 (#mspc12) you can not only attend all the deep and rich...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 01/11/2012

Happy New Year 2012!

Best wishes to all of you for a great and succesfull 2012! Thanks to the whole Microsoft Project...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 12/31/2011

Celebrate Project 2010 Momentum at Project Conference 2012 during the Project Partner exclusive pre-day!

Join us for one day business and technical deep dive for partners that are currently holding or...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 12/02/2011

Get your free gift now – 2 exam vouchers!

Sometime ago we have announced the availability of 2 FREE EXAMS for each Project and Portfolio...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 11/23/2011

Computers sometimes fail. Have your plan B.

Just to share my recent experience with a sudden death of one of my Solid State Drives. You never...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 11/23/2011

Project 2010 Demo Pack Version 2 NOW available to Microsoft Partners!

It’s our pleasure to announce the availability of the Project 2010 Demo Pack Version 2 to...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 10/26/2011

IMPORTANT: PPM Competency Transition Period

We are close to the end of the “MPN Transition Period” which we have been communicating via multiple...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 10/14/2011

Call for content for the Project Conference 2012 – two more days left!

We have got great session proposals and topics from many of you – from all over the globe - and we...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 10/12/2011

Partner exhibiting and session opportunities for Project Conference 2012 available!

As you know – Microsoft Project Conference 2012 is the premiere Microsoft-led event to share Project...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 09/19/2011

Partner sponsoring opportunities for Project Conference 2012 available!

As you know - Microsoft Project Conference 2012 is the premiere Microsoft-led event to share Project...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 08/26/2011

Microsoft Project Conference 2012 Call for Content Now Open!

Project Conference 2012 session ideas? Please read on...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 08/23/2011

Windows Phone Discount Program for Partners

Another interesting benefits for all of you who hold at least one Microsoft Partner Competency –...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 08/22/2011

SharePoint Partners – Interested in growing your business with Project 2010?

Arpan Shah, Director of Project, Microsoft Corporation and Dux Raymond Sy, SharePoint MVP, PMP and...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 08/05/2011

Thanks everyone for wonderful WPC 2011!

Let me share some of the Project 2010 excitement from the World-Wide Partner Conference -  WPC...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 08/05/2011

Financial Management with Project 2010–continued!

Due to the popularity of this topic we are continuing in the “financial” series – originally...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 07/22/2011

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