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View this e-mail in your browser Follow us: Microsoft Partner Network Newsletter | March 30, 2010 You are receiving this newsletter as a benefit of your organization's partnership agreement with Microsoft. Register Today for WPC 2010 With more than 10,000 partners and Microsoft employees expected to attend, the 2010 Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) is going to be big. Join us July 11–15 in Washington, D.C., for the must-attend event of the year. Register today to: Be among the first to experience the latest product innovations and solutions. Hear about upcoming Microsoft strategies, cutting-edge technologies, and programs—directly from Microsoft leaders like CEO Steve Ballmer, COO Kevin Turner, and Worldwide Partner Group CVP Allison Watson. Get firsthand insight into how you can harness technologies, tools, and resources to capture new business, sustain customer loyalty, and increase market share. Bring your ideas and business challenges. Leave with solutions and connections. 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