Microsoft Response Point Solution Seminar
Tuesday, February 3rd & Wednesday, February 4th
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The Microsoft Response Point Solution Seminar is a 2 day Microsoft sponsored seminar geared towards IT Expo East VARs and Agents. It is focused on hands-on, pragmatic, and practical education of the Response Point solution and opportunities. Speakers will include VARs, ITSPs, and OEMS that are currently active in the Response Point ecosystem. Benefit from the learning�s of these partners, and leverage their lessons into successful business practices for your firm.
Tuesday, February 3rd Presentations:
1. Microsoft Response Point Tutorial
8:30 - 10:00 am
Learn about the Microsoft Response Point software solution during this 90 minute hands-on tutorial delivered by members of the Response Point Development team. Topics will include: installation, configuration, SIP Trunking, and hardware and software management.
Presented by:
Marta Barillas, Development Engineer, Microsoft Response Point
Luis Esparragoza, Development Engineer, Microsoft Response Point
2. A VAR�s Perpsective: Response Point as a Business Driver
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Taking an end to end view of Response Point affords VAR�s an opportunity for multiple revenue sources. In this VAR delivered presentation, we will learn how Response Point can generate revenue and opportunities from a transactional and recurring perspective.
Presented by:
Dave Bainum, Founder and Principal Consultant, RiteTech
3. Pre Sales Technical Overview on Response Point
2:00 - 3:00 pm
Response Point is an OEM hardware and Microsoft software solution. This presentation is designed for a Pre Sales Engineer and/or Technical Support individual looking to gather the technical background on Response Point to allow them to sell and set up a basic system. The AastraLink RP hardware will be the basis for this presentation.
Presented by:
Steven Grinsztein, Field Engineering Manager, Aastra
4. An Integrated Solution: SMB Phone Goes to Market
with Response Point
3:00 - 4:00 pm
SMB Phone is a unique VAR and ITSP. Come learn how they identified Response Point as a key technical and business component in their nation-wide go to market programs focused on SMBs.
Presented by:
Erik Lagerway, Co-founder & CEO, SMB Phone
Trent Johnsen, Vice President, Business Development, SMB Phone
5. Response Point OEM Roundtable
4:00 - 5:00 pm
Interact with the key members of the Response Point Ecosystem. Hardware OEMs and Peripheral OEMs will be represented.
Presented by:
Richard Sprague, Senior Director, Microsoft Response Point
John Drolet, National Sales & Channel Manager, Aastra Telecom
Brian Nickel, Senior Product Manager, D-Link
Tom Burgess, National Distribution and Sales Manager, Syspine
Mark Child, Director, Product Marketing, Clear One
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Peter Nelson, Director of Business Development, Quintum Technologies
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Wednesday, February 4th Presentations:
1. Microsoft Response Point Tutorial (Repeat from Tuesday)
8:30 - 10:00 am
Learn about the Microsoft Response Point software solution during this 90 minute hands-on tutorial delivered by members of the Response Point Development team. Topics will include: installation, configuration, SIP Trunking, and hardware and software management.
Presented by:
Marta Barillas, Development Engineer, Microsoft Response Point
Luis Esparragoza, Development Engineer, Microsoft Response Point
2. Tips and Tricks in Selling Response Point Solutions
10:00 - 11:00 am
Join Sypsine�s Tom Burgess in a best practices discussion on selling Response Point solutions into the SMB space. Tom, an experienced VOIP and Telco professional with 20+ years of industry knowledge, will share his insights on how best to utilize the Microsoft brand, Response Point technology, and VAR/Agent expertise for successful selling.
Presented by:
Tom Burgess, National Distribution and Sales Manager, Syspine
3. Response Point Service Provider Roundtable
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Interact with the key members of the Response Point Ecosystem. Service Providers will be represented and open to discuss their service offerings and VAR/Agent programs.
Presented by:
Jeff Uphues, National Vice President of Sales, Bandwidth.com
Greg Rothman, SIPconnect Development, Cbeyond
Karen Hong, Director, Packet8
Erik Lagerway, Co-founder & CEO, SMB Phone
Kent Terpe, Director, Covista/TotalTel
Matt Wilson, Director Agent Programs, NGT
Richard Sprague, Senior Director, Microsoft Response Point
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