July, 2011

Every year, more than 12,000 individuals attend the Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) to learn about Microsoft’s business plan for the upcoming year, network and build connections, share best practices, and experience the company’s latest product innovations. This year’s WPC is taking place July 10-14 in Los Angeles, and it’s expected to be another highly attended event by partners, customers, and key influentials. Recently, we had the opportunity to speak with Sara Clark, Director of Marketing at Knowledge Management Associates (KMA), a Waltham-based Microsoft partner...

Today, 100 educators from across the country are at Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond, Wash., to participate in the U.S. Innovative Education Forum (IEF), Microsoft’s premier educator recognition event. These teachers are being celebrated for their innovative use of technology in the classroom, and their creative approaches are making a significant impact on their students as they learn new skills to help them prepare for the future. One of the teachers participating is Saba Ghole, a high school teacher in Cambridge, Mass. Saba’s students work in teams to investigate topics...