Microsoft has announced an initiative that will offer free technology training for up to 2 million people over the next three years. Dubbed Elevate America, the program is pan of Microsoft’s effort to provide the technology training needed to excel in the 21st-century workplace.

In partnership with more than 17 states, including Washington, New York, and [...]

Driven by customer feedback, Microsoft Corp. last week announced plans to recognize its certified professional credentials on an indefinite basis and to add a new category for systems administrators.

The changes are expected to have a significant impact on Microsoft Certified Systems Engineers trained on the Windows NT 4.0 operating system. Their certifications were scheduled to [...]

Certiport Inc., the worldwide administrator of the Microsoft Office Specialist program, has announced an in-kind gift of Microsoft Office Specialist certification exams to the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) valued at approximately $2 million. Help will be given to UNCF colleges and universities to educate students and faculty about the benefits of Microsoft Office Specialist [...]