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Friday, June 27, 2008
Microsoft Worldwide Partners Conference to be in Houston during July 7-10, 2008
The big annual conference for Microsoft partners, to be held during 7-10 July 2008 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas, USA., is expected to have over 7,000 participants from more than 145 countries.
According to the website, the Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) provides an online and in-person forum to learn more about business growth opportunities and product innovation from Microsoft executives. It offers a unique opportunity for participants to expand their business potential by connecting with thousands of other Microsoft partners.
Main features of the conference are expected to include:
Information. Hear about Microsoft vision and strategies from CEO Steve Ballmer, COO Kevin Turner, and others. Innovation booths and Hands-On Labs will be available for attendees to get a first look—or to test drive—new Microsoft technologies and demos.
Get connected. This year’s conference will have a record number of attendees—and a record number of opportunities to exchange knowledge, share best practices, and build new relationships. Connect with other Microsoft partners and hear what regional keynote speakers have to say about emerging business opportunities in local markets. Regional speakers will be featured from the following regions:
Exhibition. Where sponsors and Microsoft partners will showcase, network, educate, and discuss top-level business decisions and strategies with thousands of global business decision makers, industry leaders, and Microsoft team members.
For more information, visit the WPC website at https://partner.microsoft.com/global/trainingevents/wwpartnerconference
According to the website, the Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) provides an online and in-person forum to learn more about business growth opportunities and product innovation from Microsoft executives. It offers a unique opportunity for participants to expand their business potential by connecting with thousands of other Microsoft partners.
Information. Hear about Microsoft vision and strategies from CEO Steve Ballmer, COO Kevin Turner, and others. Innovation booths and Hands-On Labs will be available for attendees to get a first look—or to test drive—new Microsoft technologies and demos.
Get connected. This year’s conference will have a record number of attendees—and a record number of opportunities to exchange knowledge, share best practices, and build new relationships. Connect with other Microsoft partners and hear what regional keynote speakers have to say about emerging business opportunities in local markets. Regional speakers will be featured from the following regions:
- Asia Pacific
- Canada
- Central and Eastern Europe
- France
- Germany
- Greater China
- India
- Japan
- Latin America
- United Kingdom
- Western Europe
Exhibition. Where sponsors and Microsoft partners will showcase, network, educate, and discuss top-level business decisions and strategies with thousands of global business decision makers, industry leaders, and Microsoft team members.
For more information, visit the WPC website at https://partner.microsoft.com/global/trainingevents/wwpartnerconference
