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We're delighted that many UK partners will be joining us this year's Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC). WPC is always a great time for us to get together, for you to meet up other partners, share learning's and get early insight into new and innovative Microsoft technologies. If you're looking for informal networking before the conference starts join us at the Grand Hayatt, Lobby Level (Grand Slam Sports Bar) on Sunday July 11 from 1pm for welcome drinks and of course the opportunity to watch the all-important World Cup Final.
Below is an overview of the key points found within the UK Welcome letter and UK Partner WPC 2010 Conference Guide.
WPC Microsoft UK Contacts
We will be on hand to ensure you have an exceptional WPC 2010 experience. You can contact the team:
 Yvonne PuleyGroup Manager Microsoft Partner Network Team m: +44 7802 288 989 |  Daniel LangtonPartner Network Marketing Manager m: +44 7854 133 565 |  Louise WatkinsMicrosoft Partner Network Strategy Manager m: +44 7714 895 864 |
Other Microsoft UK Staff will be available to provide support and guidance at the UK Lounge, Zone A, Walter E Washington Convention Centre.
UK Partner Specific Dates for Your Diary
- UK WPC Party
Tuesday 13 July, 7pm till midnight
A spectacular evening of fun and entertainment where we will be partying in true James Bond style! Join us in the prestigious and historical Willard Hotel just across the street from the White House. - UK Regional Keynotes
Thursday 15 July, 09:30-12:00
Join members of the UK executive team who will summarise the subsidiary priorities, set in context the emerging trends and changes in the market place, such as the evolution of the 'Hybrid Organisation' - and how these may be leveraged for best effect.
Lastly Before You Leave...
- Signup for WPC Connect and the Connect Wall: we have created WPC Connect and the WPC Connect Wall, both of which are invaluable in helping you to locate key contacts and network.
- Book a meeting with a Regional Service Centre (RSC) representative: who will be able to run through the many benefits of the Microsoft Partner Network and provide you with support in respect to transitioning your business!
- Check you have completed the necessary processes to enter the US: Every UK attendee must complete and submit an Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA). This is a mandatory requirement. Applications should be completed a minimum of 72 hours before departure.
- Don't forget to pack your outfit for our James Bond themed UK Party: Please no toy or replica guns for security reasons.
- Remember your business cards...
Download the full UK Partner WPC 2010 Conference Guide for further details.
