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August 2006 - Posts

Wetherby to Wantage

Posted Thursday, August 31, 2006 9:13 AM by UK Partner Online
That's the trip that Mike Anderson from ndl-metascybe made to tell a room of Microsoft employees about his relationship with Microsoft. I asked Mike a few questions about how he perceives the partnership and found out a little more about Mike at the same Read More...
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Charlotte and Charlotte Chat

Posted Tuesday, August 29, 2006 1:59 PM by UK Partner Online
The lovely Charlotte Carter works in the very opposite end of the long four building campus to me. We're regularly in touch on Microsoft Office Communicator. Yesterday I asked Charlotte a few questions about her experience as a telephone based Partner Read More...
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Why bother?

Posted Friday, August 25, 2006 3:37 PM by UK Partner Online
I probably met Tim Wallis, Technical Director at Content and Code about three months ago. Tim's really engaged and I wanted to understand why Content and Code had decided to even contemplate a relationship with Microsoft. Furthermore, how does a Microsoft Read More...
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Uber posh ice cream

Posted Friday, August 25, 2006 9:38 AM by UK Partner Online
Gü, the maker of those yummy chocolate pots, is now making ice cream available in 'cüul little boxes' to stop it melting on the way home ( www.gupuds.com ). Smart idea. What's cooler? Gü ice cream tubs or the news that I received this week that the award Read More...
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A chat with Matthew in Tom's café...

Posted Thursday, August 24, 2006 10:28 AM by UK Partner Online
I met with the writer of the Partner Update Magazine yesterday. We sat putting the world to right in Tom's café in Notting Hill before he whizzed me to the MSN office in his mini Cooper (car sharing, oh so eco-friendly!). I wondered if Matthew experienced Read More...
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Overwhelmed?

Posted Monday, August 21, 2006 4:18 PM by UK Partner Online
A rather interesting hedge greeted me last Wednesday as I arrived at the Williams F1 Conference Centre. The event was the kick off meeting of the Partner Development & Marketing Team at Microsoft. A truly focused event...no email allowed! We busily Read More...
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Be unlimited

Posted Thursday, August 17, 2006 10:01 AM by UK Partner Online
I was in London at the weekend and a shocking pink ad on the side of a bus caught my eye... www.bethere.co.uk . Their manifesto - 'giving you speeds that will make you dizzy'. So what am I talking about? I found out that I could 'be unlimited' on broadband Read More...
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Yoga for Distributors...A good thing?

Posted Friday, August 11, 2006 10:45 AM by UK Partner Online
I've been catching up on some reading. Microscope landed in my 'hanging file' (also known as my Microsoft Postbox). What caught my attention was the amount of coverage around 'services'. One company InTechnology is speculated to be selling its distribution Read More...
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Anyone out there?

Posted Thursday, August 10, 2006 5:02 PM by UK Partner Online
You might have seen my name 'Charlotte' attached to a couple of posts. Who am I? I'm a Partner Development Manager here at Microsoft. I work in a 60 strong team that has Partner tattooed on their foreheads - no, not literally (although I have heard of Read More...
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