Who is the IAMCP?
The International Association of Microsoft Certified Partners (IAMCP) represents Microsoft´s best of breed partners from around the globe. Our organization was formed in 1994 and provides Microsoft Partners a voice into Microsoft programs, to the IT community at large, as well as a vehicle to facilitate mutual growth and business development among partners. The non-profit organization is operated by an annually elected board of directors, an is funded through membership fees and sponsor grants.
What is the Value of the IAMCP?
The International Association of Microsoft Certified Partners (IAMCP) helps Microsoft Certified Partners, Business Solutions Partners and Registered Partners grow their businesses. Founded in 1994, the organization includes nearly 4,000 companies in 33 countries, and over 80 chapters worldwide. The IAMCP provides Microsoft Partners a voice into Microsoft programs, to the IT community at large, as well as a vehicle to facilitate business development among partners.
IAMCP in India
IAMCP is very active in India and it already have three chapters in India i.e. IAMCP – India West, IAMCP – India South and IAMCP – India North East. Among which IAMCP India is one of the most active chapter with monthly peer to peer partner meetings. Following are few topics we have covered during past few meetings
· Microsoft Azure Platform Sneak Peek ( Speaker From Microsoft)
· Challenges and Opportunities for Partners with Cloud Computing
· Do more with Tally – 1KEY (Guest Speaker)
· WPC Awards Submission Preparation
· News from the Chapter
· Peer to Peer Partnering Case Study
· Voices for Innovation
· Speed Dating
· Preview of EBS Server ( Speaker From Microsoft)
I am also a board member of India West Chapter. If you are interested in IAMCP or IAMCP in India please feel free to contact me. For more information on IAMCP one can visit their site www.iamcp.org and for India we have separate site www.iamcpindia.org
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