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Microsoft UK Education Partner Community Launch Event

Microsoft UK Education Partner Community Launch Event. February 28 th 2011 ukedpart@microsoft.com. Welcome. 12.45 to 1.15: Registration 1.15 to 1.30: Introduction & Welcome – Mark Stewart & Helena Zaum 1.30 to 2.15: Keynote – Vanessa Pittard, Head of Technology Policy Unit, DFE

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Microsoft UK Education Partner Community Launch Event

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  1. Microsoft UK Education Partner Community Launch Event February 28th2011 ukedpart@microsoft.com

  2. Welcome 12.45 to 1.15: Registration 1.15 to 1.30: Introduction & Welcome – Mark Stewart & Helena Zaum 1.30 to 2.15: Keynote – Vanessa Pittard, Head of Technology Policy Unit, DFE 2.15 to 3.00: Steve Beswick – Microsoft Education Strategy 3.00 to 3.15: Break 3.15 to 4.15: Cloud Value Proposition - Case study, Cambridge University Press 4.15 to 5.30: Community Brief & Partner Feedback: What do you want from the Community? 5.30 to 6.30: Networking & Drinks

  3. The Community & What do you need? Mark Stewart - Partner Lead, Microsoft Education, UKHelena Zaum – Partner Account Manager, Microsoft Education, UK ukedpart@microsoft.com

  4. The “community” - just another “tax”?

  5. Why are we setting up the Community?

  6. What we envisage… Education Focused

  7. Resources https://partner.microsoft.com/ First stop for all partner related information, competencies, events, readiness etc. Don’t forget: Partner Technology Services – use your MPN benefits https://www.mseducommunity.com Great source of information about Edu products, technologies, Licsensing and products etc https://www.mseducommunity.com/uk MS UK Education Partner Community website – access by invitation only Partner of the month/case studies, event decks and detail

  8. MEPN Demo https://www.mseducommunity.com MEPN UK Site – Coming soon

  9. Quid pro quo

  10. Key Contacts within MS Education Steven Grier EDU Scotland Steve Beswick Edu Director Richard Green Helena Zaum & Mark Stewart Edu Partner Leads Chris Dent Sales Director Sean O’Shea North Schools EES & Licensing Bonami Meredith Richard Wilderspin HE Amanda Bicknell FE Mark Reynolds South

  11. Awaiting your feedback! Draft - Community Timetable February – June 2011 Activity Detail Jan Feb March April May June Events Audience: CEO/MD Launch Event Event 2 (12th April) Event 3 Deep Dives/Labs on key MS products and how partners can monetise these Audience: CTA/SD Office 365 18th April Azure CRM Online Cost Saving w MS Live Meetings/Q&A sessions on ‘hygiene’ topics. Audience: CTA/SD & Teams. MPN Live@ edu 28th March EES Networking dinners for key edu partners. Audience: CEO/MD 15 attendees TBD TBD GEPS Social Networking & Microsoft Education Partner Pages WPC July 10th – 14th Other activities & events BETT GEPS

  12. We’d like your feedback to shape the community… How would you like us to communicate with you about new product info? Challenges & opportunities of the Cloud – how can MS help? What would you like to hear about from MSUK@edu? Which external speakers would you like to hear from? Marketing – how could we better reach our audience? How would you like us to communicate with you about MS strategy updates ?

  13. Please don’t forget to fill out the questionnaire under your chair & hand in Coming Up… 28th March Live@edu Q&A Sessions (1 sales, 1 technical) 15.00 – 17.00 Live Meeting 12th April Next Community Meeting 13.00 – 18.30 Cardinal Place 18th April Office 365 for Education Demo, Briefing & Q&A 09.30 – 13.30 Thames Valley Park, Reading

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