About WPC
The Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) is an annual gathering for the Microsoft partner community to learn about Microsoft’s roadmap for the upcoming year, network and build connections, share best practices, experience the latest product innovations and learn new skills and techniques.
Since 2003, the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference provides a unique 5-day event for thousands of partners from over 100 countries to plan their business strategies for the upcoming year.
The Microsoft WPC week is anchored around keynote presentations from Microsoft’s senior leaders. In 2009, WPC offered over 228 training sessions led by partners, Microsoft professionals, and industry leaders; 90 Hands-On Labs; and thousands of meetings responsible for many new business transactions.
WPC 2010 – Infinite Possibilities
This year, the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference will be held on July 11-15, 2010, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington D.C., USA. This five-day partner event of the year will be all about infinite possibilities for our partners, specifically exploring Microsoft’s Cloud services.
Prepare to experience the largest partner network in the world and register today!
Reasons to Attend WPC 2010
1. Microsoft Cloud Services
Microsoft is “all-in” with the cloud. Take advantage of the infinite opportunities to grow your business with Microsoft’s cloud computing strategy. Learn how to move your infrastructure to the cloud, build a mobile workforce, and support virtual workspaces to obtain huge savings for your company.
2. Microsoft Roadmap and Product Launches
Experience the latest product innovations and business solutions that Microsoft has planned for the upcoming year.
3. Hear from Microsoft Executives Steve Ballmer, Kevin Turner, and Allison Watson
WPC 2010 is the place to get inside information about Microsoft’s vision, business leadership, and strategy for the future.
4. Build your Business Plan
Participate in interactive sessions and meet with Microsoft executives to plan your partner sales plan and brainstorm innovative ways to adapt your business to the new marketplace and Microsoft’s cloud services strategy.
5. Your Perfect Networking Opportunity
Gain exclusive access to Microsoft and partner executives using the WPC networking tool - WPC Connect. WPC Connect enables you to network and meet with attendees before, during, and after the event.
6. Microsoft Partner Network
Whether you’re an existing Microsoft Partner or a leader in the technology industry curious about the infinite possibilities that the Microsoft Partner Network offers — WPC 2010 is the place to learn. We will have Microsoft Partner Network and Regional Support Center representatives available to provide training and answer any questions.
7. Competitive Edge
Microsoft is committed to helping you win against your competition. With specific sessions and keynotes about how to succeed against your competitors, WPC 2010 is the place to learn how your business can thrive in today’s marketplace.
8. Expand your Capabilities
Take part in more than 400 breakout sessions with 20 specialized tracks which are tailored to segments, practice areas, and solutions. Participate in interactive hands-on labs to help you strengthen your portfolio and enhance business opportunities.
9. Showcase your Business and Learn About Microsoft’s Community at the Expo
The Expo Hall is an ideal opportunity to demonstrate your company’s innovative technology solutions, see the latest products, and meet compatible partners to build strategic business relationships.
10. Come Early, Linger Longer in Washington, D.C.
This year’s conference will be held in family-friendly Washington, D.C. Give back to the community with our Day of Giving events both in the convention center and at local schools. Take advantage of our specialized city tours and hotel rates and the wide range of free activities and museums that the city offers.
WPC 2009 Event Highlights
Watch highlights from the 2009 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans, LA.
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