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Microsoft Corporation
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I'm a member of X, Y, or Z group, doesn't that demonstrate the excellence required to be an ASPInsider?

ASPInsiders membership isn't based on prior group recognition, whose standards are beyond the control of the ASPInsiders board and membership committee. The ASPInsiders board made the conscious choice to start fresh, using the standard of peer recognition and nomination as a standard for who should be invited to become an ASPInsider. It is the belief of the board that this standard will result in the nomination and invitation of the best of the ASP/ASP.NET community. If you have been recognized for excellence and/or contributions to the ASP/ASP.NET community in the past, it is certainly possible (though not guaranteed) that you will be recognized by your peers with nomination to ASPInsiders. The best way to increase the likelihood of your being nominated to ASPInsiders is to continue to excel in the community, whether as an author, speaker, forums/list/newsgroup contributor, or through other means, such as user groups, etc...


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