Members get:
- Access to the latest Microsoft development tools and software for up to three years, with no upfront costs, and an exit fee of just U.S.$100 if they leave the program.
- Technical support from Microsoft technicians.
- Connection to a nationwide community of Network Partners, including angel investors and incubators who can help young businesses seeking funding and exposure.
Products offered through this program include:
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Visual Studio
- Expression Studio
- Visio
- SQL Server
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Design Tools
(Licenses are for development, test, and demonstration only)Microsoft Expression Studio with MSDN Premium Subscription
- One (1) Expression Studio v2 with MSDN Premium Subscription
Development, Test, & Demonstration
(Licenses are for development, test, and demonstration only)Visual Studio Professional with MSDN Premium Subscription
- Visual Studio Team System 2008
- Visual Studio Team System 2008: Team Suite
- Visual Studio Team System 2008: Development Edition
- Visual Studio Team System 2008: Architecture Edition
- Visual Studio Team System 2008: Test Edition
- Visual Studio Team System 2008: Database Edition
- Visual Studio Team System 2008: Team Foundation Server Standard Edition
- Visual Studio 2008 Professional
- Visual Studio Team System 2005
- Visual Studio 2005 Team Suite
- Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Software Developers
- Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Software Architects
- Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Software Testers
- Visual Studio 2005 Team Edition for Database Professionals
- Visual Studio 2005 Professional
- Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Microsoft Office System
- Visual SourceSafe 2005
- Previous versions of Visual Studio
- Visual Studio .NET, Visual Basic, Visual C#, Visual C++, Visual J#, Visual FoxPro
Microsoft Server Software with MSDN Premium Subscription
- SQL Server, all versions
- Application Platform Servers
- BizTalk Server, Commerce Server, Host Integration Server, Connected Services Framework, Customer Care Framework
- Business Productivity Servers
- Content Management Server, Exchange Server, Office Live Communications Server, Office Forms Server, Office Groove Server, Office PerformancePoint Server, Speech Server, SharePoint Server, Windows SharePoint Services
- IT Operations Servers
- Identity Integration Server, Microsoft System Center, Microsoft Operations Manager, Microsoft System Center Capacity Planner, Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager, Systems Management Server, Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server
Microsoft Dynamics with MSDN Premium Subscription
- Dynamics AX, GP, NAV, SL, Microsoft Forecaster & Microsoft FRx
- Dynamics CRM, Point of Sale, Microsoft Small Business Accounting & Financials
Microsoft Windows with MSDN Premium Subscription
- Windows Vista
- Ultimate/Enterprise/Business/Home Premium/Home Basic
- Windows XP
- Professional/Home/Media Center Edition/Tablet PC Edition
- Windows Server 2008 (all versions)
- Windows Server 2003 R2
- Windows Compute Cluster
- Windows SharePoint Services
Microsoft Office System 2007 with MSDN Premium Subscription
- Office Ultimate/Enterprise/Professional Plus/Professional 2007
- Office Word, Office Excel, Office PowerPoint, Office Outlook & Business Contact Manager, Office Access
- Office Publisher, Office InfoPath, Office OneNote, Office Communicator, Office Groove, Office SharePoint Designer, Office Visio Professional, Office Project Standard
- Office Accounting, Office Business Scorecard Manager, MapPoint, Office FrontPage
- Office Project Professional
- Office Project Server, Office Project Portfolio Server
Other Microsoft Tools, SDKs, DDKs with MSDN Premium Subscription
- Access Developer Extensions
- Virtual PC, Virtual Server
- .NET Framework, .NET Compact Framework, .NET Micro Framework
- Windows SDK, Platform SDK, DirectX SDK
- Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 2.0, Application Compatibility Tool Kit 5.0
- Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK), Windows Installer
- Windows Driver Kit (WDK), Windows Hardware Compatibility Test
- Visual Studio 2005 Extensions for .NET Framework 3.0
Production and Hosting
(For production and deployment of Startup's new "software a service" offer to be delivered to customers over the Internet. See Appendix B below for business scenarios with the Production and Hosting rights.)Hosting Servers
- SQL Server 2008 Standard, Enterprise and Workgroup Editions
- SQL Server 2008 Web Edition
- Windows Web Server 2008
- Windows Server 2008 Standard and Enterprise
- Windows Server 2008 Standard and Enterprise without Hyper-V™
- Biz Talk Server 2006 R2 Branch, Standard and Enterprise Editions
- Office SharePoint Server 2007 for Internet Sites
IT Operations Servers
- System Center Configuration Manager 2007 with SQL Server 2005 Technology
- System Center Data Protection Manager 2007
- System Center Operations Manager 2007 with SQL Server Technology
Support Resources
Program and Product Support
(Microsoft support professionals will respond to your questions within business hours.)- Two technical support incidents, covering assistance with technical break-fix issues
- Benefit limited to the Startup Primary Contact person Connect to http://msdn.microsoft.com/subscriptions/aa948875.aspx for regional support contact information and governing terms and conditions.
- Unlimited program support for non-technical issues
- Connect to http://msdn.microsoft.com/subscriptions/aa948875.aspx for regional support contact information.
