The event included keynote addresses from microsoft executives, a massive trade show floor and hundreds of business specific breakout sessions with an approximate attendance of 17,000 people. Worldwide partner conference 2016 its a wrap all the. Microsoft is holding its annual worldwide partner conference next week in toronto and the company is planning to stream live daily shows from the trade show event. Service provider cloud visibility at microsoft wpc 2012. Microsoft wpc 2012 keynote highlights microsoft partner. Following are the 22 sessions at microsofts worldwide partners conference wpc 2012 being held in toronto, ontario on july 8 through 12, 2012. Updated 712 2012 with the following newly announced session. At inspire, partners are taught about microsofts roadmap for the upcoming year, network and build connections, share best practices, experience the latest product innovations, and learn new skills and. She shared some exciting new details regarding windows that i wanted to pass along.
Perceptive pixel buy to make microsoft more touchyfeely. Microsoft inspire, formerly the microsoft worldwide partner conference, and previously abbreviated wpc, is a conference held annually by microsoft corporation for its partner community. This is ciscos fourth consecutive year of wpc sponsorship from l. During his usual wpc closing keynote, turner rips into. If so, we would like to schedule a time to meet and discuss our partnership. Thats really what were here to celebrate more than anything else at wpc 2012. This summer, wpc 2012 was hosted in toronto so we were exceptionally excited to take part and what an event it was. University of toronto, scarborough, visual and performing arts program. It was also announced on wednesday, and reiterated thursday, that microsoft wpc 2012 will be held in toronto. There are also keynote addresses from microsoft executives, featured speakers. For the first time, we provided details on windows 8 availability. Lets have a big hand for cirque du soleil, big hand, you guys were awesome. If youre looking to relive the experience of the continue reading watch wpc2012 vision keynotes ondemand. Over the years, we have invested time in understanding the guidelines and principles for national it strategies, and the guidance on different business areas by the national police chiefs council npcc.
Microsoft are very careful about messaging so the use of service provider on many slides is not an accident. A new era together with microsoft wpc 2012 bitwizards. Microsoft preps pilot of master var program for dynamics partners. By now, those of you who attended wpc 2012 in toronto have made it home safely, returning with fresh insights, new connections, and clear steps on making fy successful. With more than 15,000 attendees from 150 countries, theres no better. Markus krenn, ceo of the austrian company bia business intelligence accelerator gmbh and microsoft goldpartner, will present the revolutionary software to an international audience for the first time. The 2012 microsoft worldwide partner conference starts. Upcoming windows milestones shared with partners at wpc. One of the most important takeaways from the 14th microsofts worldwide partner conference wpc16 that took place in toronto this july was digital transformation and microsofts advance in developing new integrated solutions that can help companies meet the needs.
The server data and cloud track will cover microsofts cloud technologies including windows azure. Microsoft worldwide partner conference starts next week. Wpc 2012 microsoft is releasing windows server 2012 a month ahead of. Cirque du soleil, an amazing showcase of teamwork and talent. Liveblogging the daytwo keynotes from microsoft worldwide partner conference in toronto. How things change with the passage of only four years. I had such an incredible time meeting and experiencing wpc with all the australian partners, there was so much to see, do, and learn. For those of you who went to this years worldwide partner conference in toronto, i hope you all had a noneventful trip home. Microsofts official wpc enemies list redmond channel. Topic page for redmond channel partners wpc 20 coverage. Augmented reality network oarn keynote, toronto, canada, october 5, 2012.
The 2012 microsoft worldwide partner conference wpc, which will take place july 812 in toronto, canada, is almost here and this years conference is filled with an incredible agenda, including keynotes from microsoft ceo steve ballmer and satya nadella, president, server and tools business. By brandon leblanc today in toronto, canada, at microsofts annual worldwide partner conference, windows chief marketing officer and chief financial officer tami reller spoke to thousands of partners from around the she shared some exciting new details regarding windows. Wpc 2012 at the end of the opening keynote at its worldwide partners conference in toronto microsoft announced yet another purchase. Cisco and microsoft driving data center modernization forward. Worldwide partner conference 2012 microsoft wpc 2012. Microsoft to lob out windows server 2012 by september. Microsoft wpc2012 award and recognition program 40. Moore is the founderprogram director for the white. Wpc kicked off with a vision keynote from none other than microsofts ceo and fearless leader. However, before i get started, i want to make a confession. Its a real privilege and a pleasure to be here in toronto at wpc. This premier event for microsoft partners to learn about new technologies, emerging programs, and networking opportunities is taking place. The great news from wpc in toronto is that there are clear indicators on a number of fronts that microsoft want service provider clouds to be seen as an important part of their overall cloud strategy.
Wpc16 microsoft worldwide partner conference toronto. Worldwide partner conference 2012 812 julio, toronto, canada. The 2012 microsoft worldwide partner conference is coming july 8 12, 2012 in toronto. Most people were flying out thursday night, although a number of us were staying until friday. Lets schedule a time to meet at the connect tables. The companys chief compete officer was in fine form on wednesdays keynote. If its midjuly then it is time once again for microsofts annual worldwide partner conference wpc. Thinktel at microsofts wpc 2012 in toronto thinktel. Msft will be taking over a chunk of downtown toronto this summer when its worldwide partner conference wpc comes to the metro toronto convention centre from july 8 to 12, with satellite parties and events spilling out into the downtown core.
I finally have a few moments to update you on the major themes from microsofts worldwide partner conference wpc that was in toronto, ca the week of july 9, 2012. For anyone that didnt catch my first blog, this is my first time attending wpc and, even though were early in the conference, theres a ton to talk about. Microsoft inspire is a conference held annually by microsoft corporation for its partner. Cirque du soleil opening act main keynote microsoft worldwide partner conference 2012 toronto. Microsoft ceo steve ballmer on july 9 opened microsofts annual worldwide partner conference wpc by highlighting key product milestones and opportunities for partners contributing to the. Be sure to check out the following while you are there, and check your conference guide while on site to find additional sessions that will be of interest. Today in toronto, canada, at microsofts annual worldwide partner conference, windows chief marketing officer and chief financial officer tami reller spoke to thousands of partners from around the world. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome microsoft president, server and tools business, satya nadella. Worldwide partner conference 20 microsoft wpc 20 topic. The opening keynote was once again at the metro toronto convention centre, but instead of new product announcements rumour has it that the partner application. As microsofts third and final day of keynotes came to an end at the staples center here, the duty fell as it always does during the wpc wrapup to worldwide channel chief jon roskill to. Both sessions will examine how appriver utilizes microsoft technology to make it convenient and costeffective for businesses to use the power of the cloud to improve productivity and profitability. Cisco and microsoft driving data center modernization. Their presentations are scheduled for the upcoming microsoft worldwide partner conference wpc that will take place july 8 july 12, 2012 in toronto.
Microsoft worldwide partner conference july 812, 2012. Microsoft wpc the next microsoft wpc will be held in toronto, canada around 2016. Meg whitman, software chief bill veghte and autonomy boss mike lynch take the stage. I mean ive used microsoft products since msdos continue reading microsoft wpc 2012 keynote highlights. Lawson, missouri prweb july 10, 2012 business systems integrators, llc, bsi a bestofbreed edi solutions provider for the microsoft ax and gp marketplace, is proud to announce they will be exhibiting at the microsoft worldwide partner conference wpc. The event included keynote addresses from microsoft executives, a massive trade show floor and hundreds of business specific breakout sessions with an. There are some good nuggets thought end users as well. Quicklearn is sponsoring a breakfast to thank our partners on thursday, july 12th at 7. Toronto to host wpc 2012 next years conference will be the first time since 2004 that microsoft has held wpc outside the u. So after the keynote, the conference was really starting to wind down. It will be a very visible microsoft presence in the downtown, but the city survived the g20 summit, and wpc promises to be a.
Business systems integrators to exhibit at microsoft 2012. First, to accept the 2012 isv software solution partner of the year award on behalf of numerix. Wpc join in worldwide partner conference monday in toronto or online. We hope you found the experience inspirational and productive. In addition, there is great sql server content in the isv, enterprise partner, and some regional tracks, as well.
Microsoft to lob out windows server 2012 by september the. Last time microsofts worldwide partner conference wpc was in toronto it was 2012 and thenceo steve ballmer was announcing windows 8 as his microphone kept failing the audience. Keynote for mac, ios and icloud lets you make dazzling presentations. Eventnook wpc toronto 2012 event on sunday, jul 8, 2012 12. Editors note july 16, 2012 the transcript below was updated to correct the names of fyrsoft and pella. Are you planning on attending microsofts wpc in toronto starting on july 9th.
Reflections on microsofts worldwide partner conference 2012. Wpc microsoft worldwide partner conference ali ghaemi. Join the sql server team at the microsoft worldwide. It is nearly sold out but theres still time to register.
Join us to get insight into microsofts roadmap for the year ahead and understand how you can align it with your business strategy for higher profitability. The following blog article was guest written by steve ohanlon, president and chief operating officer at numerix i was privileged to attend microsofts worldwide partner conference wpc for the first time last week in toronto. Cirque du soleil opening act main keynote microsoft. Wpc global toronto brings together hundreds of people from all walks of life to engage in. Live coverage of hp ceo meg whitmans keynote from hp discover in. Welcome to day 1 of the microsoft wpc 2016, microsofts sales. July 9, 2012 upcoming windows milestones shared with partners at wpc. The much anticipated microsoft worldwide partner conference wpc is taking place in toronto, canada from july 1014. What a time has this been so far at my first wpc compared to techie conferences the dress standard is higher, different type of events and some great tech demos that are mind blowing there was one on the keynote today where a partner had developed software around kinect that created a 3d model of a person by moving the kinect camera. Avepoint just finished attending a trifecta of microsoft events this summer, starting with teched north america 2012 in orlando, continuing onto teched europe 2012 in amsterdam, and finally concluding at worldwide partner conference wpc in toronto last week. As this is a partner focused event, a lot of the information was focused specifically to that audience. Microsoft wpc all news and events from the trade show. Sql server sessions at wpc in toronto are included as part of the server, data and cloud track this year.
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