Free Training–MSDN Benefit for PluralSight Training “Starter Subscription”

For a limited time, all MSDN subscribers qualify for a free one-year “starter” subscription that contains 20 of the most popular Pluralsight courses. Request your activation code now. This offer will be available for redemption through December 11, 2012. This offer is not available to DreamSpark, WebsiteSpark, BizSpark or MPN MSDN subscribers.

There are some really good courses, though the starter pack is mostly beginner and intermediate level, if you’ve already shelled out the money for an MSDN subscription then a lot of these courses may be more of a review  I would recommend the following as good refresher courses, it is about 18 hours of material; And of course you can skip through sections that you’re already familiar with…

C# Fundamentals – Part 1	Scott Allen	Beginner	[06:17:48]
Introduction to Visual Studio 2010 – Part 1	Kate Gregory	Beginner	[04:37:53]
Introduction to Visual Studio 2010 – Part 2	Kate Gregory	Beginner	[03:07:30]
ALM with Team Foundation Server 2010	John Brown	Intermediate	[03:59:27]

In addition there are courses on the new VS 2012, TFS 2012, Metro and Windows 8, Windows Phone 7 and Test First Development, because it’s always good to exercise your mind…

 

Training is available in English only and includes the following courses:

 

Agile Team Practices with Scrum	David Starr	Intermediate	[03:45:04]	15-Apr-10
ALM for Developers with Visual Studio 2012	Benjamin Day	Intermediate	[04:31:04]	24-Sep-12
ALM with Team Foundation Server 2010	John Brown	Intermediate	[03:59:27]	26-Mar-12
ALM with TFS 2012 Fundamentals	Benjamin Day	Intermediate	[05:34:17]	5-Sep-12
Building Windows 8 Metro Apps with C# and XAML	Ian Griffiths	Intermediate	[04:45:21]	17-Oct-11
Building Windows 8 Metro Apps with C++ and XAML	Kate Gregory	Intermediate	[03:33:32]	18-Oct-11
C# Fundamentals – Part 1	Scott Allen	Beginner	[06:17:48]	26-Mar-10
C++ Fundamentals	Kate Gregory	Beginner	[07:03:40]	13-Sep-11
Continuous Integration	James Kovacs	Beginner	[02:34:40]	10-Dec-10
Developing for Windows 7	Eric Burke	Intermediate	[03:57:36]	12-Jul-10
IntelliTrace	Marcel de Vries	Intermediate	[05:30:04]	27-Sep-12
Introduction to .NET Debugging using Visual Studio 2010	Mario Hewardt	Intermediate	[03:40:54]	28-Mar-12
Introduction to Building Windows 8 Applications	Wahlin , Papa	Beginner	[05:43:46]	10-Oct-12
Introduction to Visual Studio 2010 – Part 1	Kate Gregory	Beginner	[04:37:53]	4-Apr-11
Introduction to Visual Studio 2010 – Part 2	Kate Gregory	Beginner	[03:07:30]	16-May-11
Introduction to Visual Studio 2012 – Part 1	Kate Gregory	Beginner	[03:44:56]	11-Oct-12
Introduction to Windows 7 Development	Kate Gregory	Beginner	[04:21:01]	5-May-10
Kanban Fundamentals	Steve Smith	Beginner	[01:31:50]	13-Feb-12
Microsoft Fakes Fundamentals	Cooper , Belcham	Intermediate	[01:56:26]	10-Oct-12
Solution Modeling with UML in Visual Studio 2010	Richard Seroter	Intermediate	[02:24:32]	10-May-11
Test First Development – Part 1	Starr , Allen	Intermediate	[03:33:45]	16-Nov-10
Test First Development – Part 2	David Starr	Intermediate	[02:44:28]	21-Feb-11
Web Application Performance and Scalability Testing	Steve Smith	Intermediate	[03:19:41]	27-Jul-11
Windows Azure Diagnostics	Niraj Bhatt	Intermediate	[03:18:49]	9-Mar-12
Windows Phone 7 Basics	Adam Grocholski	Beginner	[02:53:20]	11-Dec-10