{"id":4625,"date":"2008-11-05T23:03:19","date_gmt":"2008-11-05T17:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/?p=4625"},"modified":"2022-12-29T22:08:00","modified_gmt":"2022-12-29T16:38:00","slug":"free-microsoft-software-for-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2008\/11\/free-microsoft-software-for-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Microsoft Software for Indian Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/2008\/02\/microsoft-dreamspark-student-program-free-developer-and-designer-software\/\">Microsoft DreamSpark Student Program<\/a>, which gives <strong>the free software <\/strong>to college and high school students worldwide, has now expanded to India. Bill Gates announced the initiative at IIT Delhi today.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft DreamSpark enables students to download <strong>Microsoft developer and design tools <\/strong>at no charge. Visit the Microsoft program partners like NIIT, Aptech and Hughes Net Fusion Centers &#8211; Simply show your college identity card and collect your free DVD containing the Microsoft software. That&#8217;s it!<\/p>\n<p>If you prefer the <strong>online<\/strong> way &#8211; Visit dreamspark.com, sign in with your Windows Live ID, and get verified as a student (The system is linked to schools and organizations around the world that can confirm student status).<\/p>\n<p>Some <strong>free Microsoft Software<\/strong> available now are<br \/>\n* Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition<br \/>\n* Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition<br \/>\n* XNA Game Studio 2.0<br \/>\n* Microsoft Expression Studio<br \/>\n* SQL Server 2005 Express Edition<br \/>\n* Windows Server, Standard Edition<br \/>\n* Virtual PC 2007<\/p>\n<p>Add to that the 12-month free Academic membership in the XNA Creators Club. If you are an Indian student, what are you waiting for &#8211; take advantage of this offer and download free Microsoft software on your computer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Microsoft DreamSpark Student Program, which gives the free software to college and high school students worldwide, has now expanded&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-downloads"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4625\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.quickonlinetips.com\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}