Windows Summit: An Extended Device Track Has Launched

Participate in the Windows Summit 2010, a virtual event designed for people who engineer and test Windows 7 computers, devices and software. On June 30, the Device Track was extended with a new set of technical sessions and virtual workshops. Log in to view content from the System, Device and Software tracks. You'll discover the rich customization features in Windows 7 that help partners like you create richer, more usable experiences on PCs and devices.

New SharePoint 2010 Ready-to-Go Campaign

SharePoint continues to be the fastest growing product in Microsoft history, and has become a standard piece of infrastructure for many of your customers. With the 2010 launch of SharePoint, this Ready-to-Go Marketing campaign will give you the resources to build demand for this exciting new release. Go to market with Microsoft by leveraging the campaign theme that we will use in our to-customer marketing.

Explore the Resources of the Channel Development Toolkit

The Microsoft Channel Development Toolkit gives you tools and resources to help you reach more partners and maintain your network. The site provides support on every aspect of channel development broken down into three key areas -- Prepare, Recruit Partners and Support Your Partners. A checklist lets you track your progress. Visit the site today for personalized assistance, templates, best practices, webinars, and sales and marketing resources.

What's the Best Way to Get Ahead in Cloud Computing?

The new Front Runner program for Windows Azure Platform! It's designed to get your application compatible quickly and to market more effectively. Plus, you'll enjoy early access to new Microsoft products, one-on-one tech support from experts, and special promotions that keep you ahead of the curve. Sign-up today and be one of the first to get your app in the cloud.

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Special Competency Welcome Package

Email or call the Solution Partner Expert Team (866-613-9198) and receive these special offers when you sign up or re-enroll in the ISV, Custom Development Solutions or Hosting Solutions Competency:

Ready-to-Go Marketing $1,000 Credit: Access a variety of customizable marketing tools and resources in the Ready-to-Go Marketing site, designed to help customers find their way to your front door.
Pinpoint Profile Makeover: Have one of our Pinpoint experts write your company profile on this customer-facing online marketplace to help optimize your chances of attracting better and more customers.

New Office 2010 SMB Ready-to-Go Marketing Campaign
The new Office 2010 SMB Ready-to-Go Marketing campaign went live on March 3, more than two months prior to launch of the product. The campaign is targeted at SMB customers' business decision-makers and is available to all partners. The campaign supplements and/or replaces the Office 2010 Sneak Peek campaign through the end of March. All partners who register for an Office 2010 event with Ready-to-Go Marketing (events after 1/25/10) will be sent an Office 2010 Launch in a Box kit while supplies last.