Microsoft’s BizSpark program is an excellent way to get free software for your new business. Here is some of what it offers:
Software
- 3 years free software/Development Tools
- Windows Azure Credits $200 first month/$150 thereafter
Support
- Professional technical and product support
- Unique offers from Network Partners
Visibility
- Profile, Offers and Events
- Connection to the ecosystem
- Opportunities for showcase, visibility (events, social media)
Did you notice the Free Windows Azure? Yes, $200 first month/$150 thereafter of Azure services. Need help getting started with Windows Azure? Check out: Getting Started With Windows Azure–Step-By-Step Lots more Azure step-by-step posts coming soon!!!
There are limitations on the program…
Your startup must be:
- Developing Software?
- Privately held?
- Less than 5 years old?
- Making less than US $1M in annual revenue?
Check out the full details at: BizSpark