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In this issue... |  | Steve Ballmer Kicks Off Most Significant Product Launch in Microsoft’s History Windows Vista and the 2007 release of Office lead the more than 30 new products that will spur the next leap forward in business computing. | ||||||||||||
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| Meet Microsoft Recruiters at the following U.S. career fairs and conferences: Check our website for future events at http://members.microsoft.com/careers/events/default.mspx |
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The Value of Career Advancement Now that the recruiting season is starting up again and students are eagerly awaiting their employment offers full of money, stocks, perks and relocation, there is one thing that many people forget - working at a company that values employee growth and potential. Many people do not think about this when negotiating a job and I cannot stress how important this is… often more important than the complete package of money and stocks many times.
Learn more...The Best Questions to Ask in the Interview An interview is meant to be a two-way street. The hiring manager is interviewing you to determine whether you're the best fit for the job. At the same time, you should be asking questions to determine whether you would be happy in the position or with the company.
Learn more...What America's Top Jobs Pay Sure, a career isn't supposed to be all about the money. Everyone has different criteria for what makes a good job. For some, it's the challenge; for others, it's a sense of fulfillment.
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The Soul Of A New Microsoft Edgy thinkers like J Allard are looking far beyond Windows for the next big thing.
Learn more...Microsoft Announces New Corporate Vice President of Worldwide Services, Maria Martinez Maria Martinez comes to the Microsoft Worldwide Services organization from her current role as the corporate vice president of the Communications Sector. Martinez will work with Rick Devenuti, who recently announced his plans to retire from his role as senior vice president of Worldwide Services, as she transitions into her new role.
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MSN Shopping Sees Record Traffic From Holiday Gift Buyers Online merchants report highest-ever sales during “Black Friday” and “Cyber Monday” kickoff to holiday shopping season.
Learn More ...Xbox 360 Unveils First Wave of TV Shows and Movies on Xbox Live Xbox 360 offers the latest in entertainment options for everyone, from a library of 160 high- definition games expected by holiday to downloadable standard and high-definition TV shows and movies.
Learn More ...Microsoft Launches Nationwide Contest for Most Innovative Small-Business Idea Prize package includes $100,000 working capital, storefront for year, software tools.
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Vista’s Last Mile The last stop for Vista is a windowless conference room in Building 26, on Microsoft's sprawling campus in the Seattle suburbs.
Learn More ...New Windows Has New Sound Microsoft is getting ready to release its new Windows Vista operating system. The system will come with a new start-up sound, the morning greeting for millions of workers every day.
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Bellevue Community College in Washington Named Microsoft IT Showcase School Only second in the nation to receive designation in recognition of the college’s leadership in preparing students for the digital age.
Learn More ...Gates Champions Promise of Technological Innovation during Silicon Valley Visit Honored for his global humanitarian efforts, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates devoted a day in Silicon Valley in November to raising awareness of technology's potential to address human and societal challenges.
Learn More ...How One Company Approaches Disability From hiring and training employees to product development, the Microsoft Corporation is a leader in serving people with disabilities.
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Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. |