Microsoft Virtual Academy offers an amazing number of Jump Starts next two weeks:

• Designing Your XAML UI with Blend (November 12, 2013 9:00am – 5:00pm PST)
• Developing Windows Azure and Web Services (November 13, 2013 9:00am – 5:00pm PST)
• What’s New in Windows 8.1 for IT Professionals (November 14, 2013 10:00am-5:00pm PST)
• Windows Store App Development with C# Refresh (November 14, 2013 9:00am – 5:00pm PST)
• Advanced Windows Store App Development with C# Refresh (November 15, 2013 9:00am – 5:00pm PST)
• C++: A General Purpose Language and Library (November 19, 2013 9:00am – 5:00pm PST)
• Server Virtualization w/ Windows Server Hyper-V & System Center (November 19 & 20, 2013 9:00am – 4:30pm PST)
• Windows 8.1 Developer Training: Geek Edition (November 21, 2013 9:00am-5:00pm PST)

Fortunately they will be recorded, because I’ll be lucky if I managed to watch at least something.