TL;DR; Discover a free Microsoft learning programme to improve your Visual Studio 2008 skills, suitable for both new and experienced software developers.

Well, that’s me well and truly back from my holidays, a nice relaxing couple of weeks spent at home with my family.
As a kind of New Years present, Microsoft has released a free learning initiative for those of you that are or will be using Visual Studio 2008. I am taking it myself as a way to make sure that I have not missed anything :)
Sign Up for the MSDN Ramp Up Program’s Visual Studio 2008 Track
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