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Windows Embedded Partner Benefits

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Enrich your company’s identity, marketing efforts, and technical readiness with the Windows Embedded Partner Program (WEPP). Silver and Gold level partners receive all the benefits of a Registered level partner while enjoying a closer, more personalized relationship with a Windows Embedded Partner Account Manager.

BENEFITS REGISTERED SILVER            GOLD
Affiliation with Microsoft      
Logo - promote your partnership by displaying the WEPP logo Windows Embedded Partner Program Logo (WEPP) Windows Embedded Silver Partner Program Logo Windows Embedded Gold Partner Program Logo
Excellence Awards - show your expertise through the annual WEPP Excellence Awards     Windows Embedded Gold Partner
Press Release Support - request Microsoft quotes for your Windows Embedded-related press releases Windows Embedded Partner Windows Embedded Silver Partner Windows Embedded Gold Partner
Advertising Kit - save money and take advantage of Microsoft branding by using official Windows Embedded ad campaigns   Windows Embedded Silver Partner Windows Embedded Gold Partner
Industry Conferences and Trade Shows - receive invitations to join the Microsoft booth at selected events     Windows Embedded Gold Partner
Visibility to Customers      
Partner Directory - your Partner Profile will be viewed by thousands of Windows Embedded customers Windows Embedded Partner Preferential Placement Preferential Placement
Partner Directory Spotlight - you will be spotlighted on the WEPP home page and Partner Directory     Windows Embedded Gold Partner
Device Showcase - display your devices on the Windows Embedded Web site Windows Embedded Partner Windows Embedded Silver Partner Windows Embedded Gold Partner
InfoBlast Newsletter - announce your latest products, services and training offerings in the official Windows Embedded newsletter Windows Embedded Partner Preferential Placement Preferential Placement
Advertising Discount - 25% discount on Windows Embedded Resource Guide ads Windows Embedded Partner Windows Embedded Silver Partner Windows Embedded Gold Partner
Presentations and Sales Tools - make use of official Windows Embedded presentations, datasheets, and marketing items Windows Embedded Partner Windows Embedded Silver Partner Windows Embedded Gold Partner
Event Traffic - drive traffic to your booth at industry conferences and trade shows Windows Embedded Partner Windows Embedded Silver Partner Windows Embedded Gold Partner
Early Access to Product Information      
Windows Embedded Training - Access to introductory Windows Embedded tutorials for your sales, marketing, and technical staff Windows Embedded Partner Windows Embedded Silver Partner Windows Embedded Gold Partner
Early Access to New Product Information - LiveMeeting sessions about upcoming products   Windows Embedded Silver Partner Windows Embedded Gold Partner
Regional Summits and Briefings - meet with members of the product team, other partners, and distributors   Windows Embedded Silver Partner Windows Embedded Gold Partner
Early Access to Betas - get on the list for early product access and the opportunity to provide feedback   Windows Embedded Silver Partner Windows Embedded Gold Partner
Early Access to Product Roadmaps - a confidential look at new product direction   Windows Embedded Silver Partner Windows Embedded Gold Partner
Technical Readiness      
Premium Source Code Access - get additional code access for successful Windows Embedded CE integration projects     Gold Level Systems Integrators in select countries only
Online technical briefings and hands-on labs - covering new and recently released technologies (starting 2010)   Windows Embedded Silver Partner Windows Embedded Gold Partner
MSDN Subscription - One yearly MSDN Premium Subscription with all of the Microsoft platforms and Windows Embedded technologies you need for your customer projects     Windows Embedded Gold Partner
Free Technical Support - Three (3) free technical support incidents from Microsoft Support as part of MSDN Premium Subscription (starting 2010)     Windows Embedded Gold Partner
WEPP Program Support      
Partner Resource Center - access Windows Embedded product information, training, and program resources Windows Embedded Partner Preferential Placement Preferential Placement
Partner Membership Center - manage your Partner Profile Windows Embedded Partner Windows Embedded Silver Partner Windows Embedded Gold Partner
Partner Update Newsletter - get the latest Windows Embedded and WEPP program news Windows Embedded Partner Windows Embedded Silver Partner Windows Embedded Gold Partner
Support Alias - get a direct line to the WEPP team for support with your WEPP membership, Partner Profile, and benefits Windows Embedded Partner Windows Embedded Silver Partner Windows Embedded Gold Partner


What Partners are saying “Our presence on the WEPP Web site initiates about 50% of our Windows Embedded leads for both Windows XP Embedded and Windows Embedded CE.”
- Thierry JOUBERT, CTO, THEORIS  

“Being a Windows Embedded Partner has made us stand out from other embedded technology providers. We feel more confident and qualified, and our customers can perceive that.”
- Oskar Berreteaga, Senior Project Manager, Ikerlan

“Early access to Windows Embedded product roadmaps has saved us a lot of guesswork.”
- Sanjaykumar Buragute, Director and Principal Consultant, NetConsulate Software

“TenAsys software has been providing OEMs with real-time determinism on a Windows platform for over 25 years. We appreciate Microsoft’s commitment to long-term support for embedded Windows applications, a key reason for our continued participation in the Windows Embedded Partner Program."
- Rick Gerber, President, TenAsys Corporation

“We have received huge benefits in our Sales and Marketing opportunities by being part of the Windows Embedded Partner Program.”
- Tasuku Kashihira, Chairman, Sophia Systems

 “The Windows Embedded Partner Program has opened up unprecedented levels of exposure to Athena.”
- Mark Gentile, President and CEO of Odyssey Software

“Gold Windows Embedded Partner status helps us gain new Windows Embedded opportunities.”
- Mandeall Jeong, Sales Director, MDS Technology

“The Windows Embedded Partner Program provides a great set of tools and networking opportunities with other partners.”
- Yannick CHAMMING’S, CEO of Adeneo

“The Windows Embedded Partner Program has helped us gain new Windows Embedded business opportunities and has helped to identify our organization as a credible Windows Embedded solution provider.”
- Sharmila Saha, Mindtree

“Early access to information about Microsoft’s roadmaps enables us to quickly develop complementary products and services that are market ready as new Microsoft products are launched.”
- Tracy Rees, President & CEO, Intrinsyc

“We are leveraging our Windows Embedded business opportunities by using the technical and marketing information provided by the Windows Embedded Partner Program.”
- Hideo Kamobayashi, GM of the Embedded Products Business Unit, Yokogawa Digital Computer