Got Training? How about 15’ish hours of free (reg-ware) VS2010, C#, VB and ALM training from AppDev?

Skinner's Blog - Free VS2010 Training

“The amount of new features that we have enabled in VS2010 is simply staggering. Scott Guthrie just put out a great post summarizing most of the new IDE and .NET features we just shipped yesterday. Check it out here. That post doesn’t even touch all the new things we shipped on the ALM side of the house, such as all the new Test capabilities, UML diagrams, Intellitrace, etc., just to name a few.

To help you get a leg up on all these new capabilities, AppDev and Microsoft are teaming together to give you 15+ hours of online Visual Studio 2010 training at no charge. A big piece of this training is also focused on the ALM tooling where a lot of the new surface area of the product can be found.

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AppDev – Free Visual Studio 2010 Training

“Learn what's new in Visual Studio 2010 with award-winning training from AppDev. Microsoft experts Ken Getz, Robert Green and Chris Menegay will take you step-by-step through the most important new features in Visual Studio 2010 Using Visual Basic, Visual C# and ALM Tools. Plus you'll get a sampling of free training modules for Visual Studio 2008, ASP.NET, SharePoint 2007, SQL Server 2008 and Business Intelligence.

Start learning now! It's quick and easy to register for your free training...

Exploring Visual Studio 2010 Using Visual Basic or Visual C#  (full course)

• Investigate new language features and see the benefits of the new WPF-based IDE.
• Learn about many of the new ASP.NET Web Forms features.
• See how the all-new Workflow 4.0 works and get started learning its features.
• Create services using the new features in WCF.
• Drill into new WPF features, focusing on new controls, data binding and more.
• Create Silverlight applications using the new designer built into Visual Studio 2010.
• Incorporate Office 2010 features into .NET applications, focusing on SharePoint 2010.

Exploring Visual Studio 2010 ALM Tools  (4 out of 8 modules)

• See the new features of Visual Studio 2010 for Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
• Understand about Team System and Excel Reports as well as Ad-hoc reporting.
• Then move on to Version Control with Team Foundation Server version control concepts
• Learn about Microsoft Test and Lab Manager for test plans for both manual and automated testing.

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It’s AppDev and it’s free! How’s that deal for you? :)