Academic Luncheon

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WELCOME
Academic Luncheon
Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland
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Agenda

• Introduction
• Student Day 2006
• Microsoft IT Academy
• MSDN Academic Alliance
• Questions

• Paul Lo
• Academic Advisor
• paul.lo_at_microsoft.com

• Xiang Zhang
• Academic Developer Evangelist
• t-xiangz_at_microsoft.com

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• Technical Demonstrations
• Partner Graduate Recruitment
• Real Life IT Industry Exposure
• Education, Career and Excitement!

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• Tentative Dates
• Wellington Friday 28th July
• Christchurch Friday 4th August
• Auckland Friday 18th August

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• Offer continued education and Microsoft
  certification for students while studying
• Offers Microsoft official curriculum and
  e-learning resources
• Co-marketing resources with Microsoft
• Additional Software lab licenses

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• Register today for added value and benefits
• Please speak to Graham Duncan

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• New Renewal Process
• ELMS MSDN AA Distribution Solution

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Making the Most Out of MSDNAA

• Xiang Zhang
• Academic Developer Evangelist
• t-xiangz_at_microsoft.com

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MSDN Academic Alliance

• What Software is included?
• Operating systems (including Vista), SDKs, DDKs
• Visual Studio
• Visio
• Project
• Access
• Server platforms
• Includes Windows Server, SQL Server, Exchange
  Server, Commerce Server, BizTalk Server, Host
  Integration Server, Application Center, ISA
  Server, Mobile Information Server, SharePoint,
  plus more
• MSDN Library
• Documentation, technical articles, code samples
• Knowledge Base technical support library
• Betas, new releases, updates
• Development tools for Windows CE
• Regular updates
• Usually shipped monthly

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MSDN AA Distribution

• It is recommended that software to be distributed
  in one of the following ways
• Local CD burn station
• Campus Hosted Download download the software
  from a secure server provided by the department
  to a local workstation and burn CD from there
• Customise Software Distribution burn CD directly
  from a local workstation where ISO images stored

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MSDN AA DistributionCampus Hosted Download

• Configure HTTP download from campus web server to
  campus workstations
• Key advantages
• Download from a local campus hosted server
• Keys delivered handled by ELMS
• Can be downloaded to individual machines

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Campus Hosted Web Server
Secure Digital Container File (SDC)
Local CD Burn Station
ELMS
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MSDN AA DistributionCampus Hosted Download
Download and copy pre-packaged files to your
campus web server
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MSDN AA DistributionCampus Hosted Download
Make the software titles youve copied to your
web server available in storefront
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MSDN AA DistributionCampus Hosted Download

• Create user account
• Email upload
• Username upload
• Integrated Authentication

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MSDN AA DistributionCampus Hosted Download
Students download software from the campus web
server to the local CD burn stations and burn CD
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MSDN AA DistributionCampus Hosted Download
ELMS will automatically distribute any required
install keys to students directly
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MSDN AA DistributionCustomise Software
Distribution

• Configure campus workstations with ISO images
• Steps
• Copy the ISO files to the local CD burn stations
• In your ELMS for MSDNAA storefront, configure the
  software titles for automating key distribution
• Create User Account

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MSDN AA DistributionCustomize Software
Distribution
Configure software burned to workstation and make
it available in storefront
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MSDN AA DistributionCustomize Software
Distribution
Configure software burned to workstation and make
it available in storefront
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MSDN AA DistributionCustomize Software
Distribution
Students burn CDs directly from ISO images on the
local workstation, but can obtain keys directly
from ELMS
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MSDN AA DistributionCustomize Software
Distribution
Students burn CDs directly from ISO images on the
local workstation, but can obtain keys directly
from ELMS
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Contacts

• ELMS
• msdnaa_softwarecenter_at_e-academy.com
• nzedu_at_microsoft.com

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• Xiang Zhang
• Academic Developer Evangelist
• t-xiangz_at_microsoft.com

• Paul Lo
• Academic Advisor
• paul.lo_at_microsoft.com

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nzedu_at_microsoft.com