Slate now offers MSN® Alerts! This free service sends you real-time alerts through your MSN Messenger or Windows® Messenger, your e-mail, or your mobile device. It can notify you whenever we publish a new article by a particular author or in a particular department. You control how and when you receive these messages by specifying your preferences during the easy setup process.
	Signing up for .NET Alerts on Slate is easy and free! h  Sign up for a Partner Account on the Microsoft® Passport Network, or if you already have one, sign in now. h  Select the types of alerts you want to receive from Slate. h  Set up how and where you want to receive your alerts.