﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Redmond Channel Partner | Columns</title><link>http://rcpmag.com/columns/</link><description>Redmond Channel Partner: Driving Success in the Microsoft Partner Community.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>(c) 1996-2006 1105 Media, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.</copyright><category>Columns</category><ttl>780</ttl><item><title>Channel Call: RCP Has the 411 at the WPC</title><description>News, video, blogs -- we give you the scoop on Microsoft's annual event for partners. </description><link>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2695</link><guid>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2695#1</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Partner View: Building a Virtual Practice</title><description>As Redmond's virtualization solutions mature, there's still time for partners to get into the virtualization game on the ground floor. 
</description><link>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2696</link><guid>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2696#2</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dynamics Perspective: Getting Dynamic(s) in the Cloud</title><description>Microsoft takes baby steps to deliver Dynamics solutions in the cloud, with a bit of a hybrid approach for now.  </description><link>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2697</link><guid>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2697#3</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Directions: Optimize IT, Optimize Sales</title><description>Microsoft's Infrastructure Optimization strategies makes for better IT, and the practices can be applied to better sales. </description><link>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2698</link><guid>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2698#4</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Channel Call: Make the Most of Your WPC Experience </title><description>It's the mother-of-all-networking-events and you'll need a good strategy to make the event pay off for your own business. </description><link>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2674</link><guid>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2674#5</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Channel Call: SharePoint Joins the Microsoft Pantheon</title><description>SharePoint's sales now put it alongside Office and Windows in any discussion having to do with Microsoft's technology and sales successes.</description><link>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2640</link><guid>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2640#6</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Selling Microsoft: Taking a Vertical View</title><description>What does it take to tackle a niche market? Ken has some advice before jumping in. </description><link>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2642</link><guid>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2642#7</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Directions: Hey, Microsoft: Don't Shoot the Message</title><description>Microsoft's message is at times layered thick with marketspeak, so it's up to all of us to let Microsoft know whether or not we hear their message clearly. </description><link>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2643</link><guid>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2643#8</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Partner View: Buried Treasure: Uncovering SharePoint's Riches</title><description>Clients will see the light once you show how SharePoint can help them implement collaborative Web applications. </description><link>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2584</link><guid>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2584#9</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Selling Microsoft: 10 Tips for Selling Successfully When Times Are Tough</title><description>Microsoft partners can blunt the impact of the recession by maintaining focus with these handy tips.</description><link>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2585</link><guid>http://rcpmag.com/columns/article.aspx?editorialsid=2585#10</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>