MS TechNet

Description: Convenient and portable, Microsoft TechNet is the answer for IT professionals. When you subscribe, TechNet is ... more

MS TechNet ... delivered, monthly, right to your door. Included are information packed disks with everything to help you stay ahead of the game whether you're deploying a new solution or putting out a fire. TechNet delivers Microsoft insider help to your fingertips. Content includes the most recent service packs, Microsoft Resource Kits, Knowledge Base and How To articles, updated drivers and patches, and more. TechNet is updated and delivered monthly on CDs and DVDs that can be queried at work, client site, or at home without Internet connectivity or bandwidth constraints. TechNet is your portable survival kit.

Newest Review: ... they will be using Technet themselves!) Some would say that it is a bit rich of Microsoft to charge you for a service that ... more

... corrects their mistakes, and they would have a point. However, Technet does more than that, and is a service that none of Microsoft's competitors seem to offer (and you have to pay to receive support from all companies). In addition to all of this, there are quarterly briefings organised around the company where MS people will go over a few new opieces of software and what they are for, or explain some set of skills you never knew you needed. These briefings are very good, particularly if you are trying to decide ...more

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MS TechNet: If you use Microsoft products - get this (333 words)
by - written on 10/10/00 (Very useful, 639 readings)
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OK, so if you just use word to write letters, or Excel to do some simple spreadsheets then you probably don't need this. If however, you are an IT Professional and your job involves development work, or network management then you really should consider this. Microsoft Technet is a monthly CD Subscription - each month you will receive a number of CDs containing a variety of patches, service packs, evaluation copies of software, training notes, beta releases and White Papers (more theoretical looks at MS Softwrae and issues, eg planning an upgrade from Office 97 to Office 2000). These are very useful, but really are the bonuses - the main reason for taking ... Read the complete review

Nice content, hard to find things (183 words)
by - written on 07/09/00 (Useful, 92 readings)
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The idea behind technet is superb. If it weren't for technet I'm sure I'd have spent a very long time on the phone at considerable cost to Microsoft themselves resolving probs. Having said that technte itself is quite expensive. Unless of course you've managed to blag it as part of getting a certification such as an MCSE in which case you're paying for it indirectly. Enough bitching, the app itself is very good and simple to use. Just a basic search engine really. Sometimes it'll pull back some terrible answers to your questions and others will be superb. The relatively recent addition of real english questions is a god-send. Previously it was a ... Read the complete review

Technical Details for MS TechNet

Product Description	Microsoft TechNet - complete package
Category	Reference / data source
Subcategory	Reference / data - computer software & hardware
License Type	Complete package
License Qty	1 user
License Pricing	Academic
Language(s)	English
Localisation	EMEA
Distribution Media	CD-ROM
Package Type	Retail

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