Posts tagged ‘Microsoft Partner Conference’
Microsoft WPC 2010
You’ve come a long way, baby
As Allison Watson bid farewell to the Microsoft worldwide partner community today, I can’t help but be a little nostalgic about her 8 years at the helm of WPC and the partner program. Maybe it’s because I’ve seen the changes she’s been through in the last 8 years, or maybe it’s because we’re in Washington DC this year and I spent the day at the American History Museum yesterday, hiding from the steamy afternoon.
See Also: Event Analysis – Microsoft WW Partner Conference
Microsoft…Is 12% Enough?
By Diane Krakora
Microsoft is attempting the well-worn strategy of trying to change the game by changing the name. Instead of adopting the growing industry norm of calling applications that are built and deployed in the cloud as “Software-as-a-Service” (SaaS), Microsoft is trying to change the category and increase their significance by calling their offering Software + Service.
