Heroes Happen Here

IT Professionals

As an IT Professional, I support businesses becoming more agile giving them the resources they need to build, deploy and support their software solutions.

IT Heroes {start here}

Developers

As a Developer, I build software that can change the world using tools which allow me to develop my solutions more quickly and reliably.

Developer Heroes {start here}

Enthusiasts

As a Software Enthusiast, I build and use software solutions to challenge myself and those around me.

Enthusiasts {start here}

integrate {open source}

With the 2008 launch, your choices for developing and deploying open source on Windows just got better.

Get Started with Open Source

speaking out {loud}

Throughout launch we will be highlighting Heroes from various communities discussing what launch means to them, and how they are involved.

action happens {here}

Take a closer look at what you can do next to shape your experience.

Download a Trial

Learn about Products

share {your story}

Become the face of the launch, and share your hero story with the world.

Share your story

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