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Microsoft unveils .Net curriculum

NEW DELHI, JULY 26. Microsoft Corporation India today launched its official curriculum (OC) for .Net courses in India with the curriculum components including XML web services foundation skills.

``.Net is Microsoft's vision for the future of Internet computing and provides tremendous opportunities for Indian developers and IT professionals," Mr. Rajiv Kaul, managing Dircetor of Microsoft India, said.

The new Microsoft OC is aimed at empowering developers to create programmes that transcend device boundaries, and harness the connectivity of the Internet and in this sense bring about a fundamental shift in software development, Mr. Kaul added.

The key components of the .Net curriculum are: xtensible markup language (XML) web service foundation skills, Microsoft.Net framework and system services and Microsoft visual studio .Net.

The curriculum would provide comprehensive training material to help IT professionals develop support and implement realtime solutions based on .Net. The course would be made available at about 120 Microsoft certified technical education centres (CTEC) across the country.

- PTI

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