The Microsoft® Windows Embedded Partner Program (WEPP) connects you with Microsoft, device manufacturers, and other partners to create a community of Windows Embedded expertise. The program helps device manufacturers to find partners of every type, all around the world, at every phase of the development cycle. The partner program can help you grow your business and get your devices to market faster.

Our Partner Community

• Distributors help you license Windows Embedded products and provide sales and first-level technical support.
• Design Houses help with your hardware & software designs, and often provide system integration services.
• Independent Hardware Vendors (IHV) provide hardware solutions, components and drivers, embedded applications and system-level software solutions.
• Independent Software Vendors (ISV) provide development tools, system-level software, embedded applications, after-market solutions, and enterprise solutions for devices.
• Original Design Manufacturers (ODM) can design and manufacture your device for you, speeding your time to market.
• Silicon Vendors (SV) help you chose the right processors, architecture and board support package (BSP) solutions.
• Systems Integrators (SI) provide engineering, software integration, and consulting services.
• Training Partners provide official Windows Embedded classroom training.

Windows Embedded Partner Benefits
WEPP provides a rich collection of benefits to enhance your company’s identity, marketing efforts, and technical readiness. Every partner has access to all Registered Level benefits, while Silver and Gold Level partners receive increasing levels of support.

Get Noticed: Market Awareness

• Promote yourself using the Windows Embedded Partner logo for your marketing needs.
• Windows Embedded press release support.
• Promote your Windows Embedded case studies and press releases in InfoBlast, the Windows Embedded ecosystem newsletter.
• Windows Embedded Resource Guide publishing opportunities.
• Industry event opportunities in the Microsoft booth and on your own at selected Embedded Industry Conferences.

Get Informed: Technology Advantage

• Promote yourself using the Windows Embedded Partner logo for your marketing needs.
• Windows Embedded press release support.
• Promote your Windows Embedded case studies and press releases in InfoBlast, the Windows Embedded ecosystem newsletter.
• Windows Embedded Resource Guide publishing opportunities.
• Industry event opportunities in the Microsoft booth and on your own at selected Embedded Industry Conferences.

Get Connected: Business Opportunities

• Promote your product and services in the Partner Directory and Device Showcase.
• Become eligible for Windows Embedded Excellence Awards, honoring best-in-class partners for innovation and expertise with Windows Embedded solutions.
• Understand the market trends and sales processes through the Partner Readiness programs.
• Receive a confidential partner-specific email newsletter highlighting information on the Windows Embedded business and technology.
• Access to a partner-only email alias for answers to all of your partner program related questions.

Ready to Become a Partner? Get started now! Sign-up to become a partner at www.WindowsEmbeddedPartners.com/Join

If you have additional questions or need assistance getting started, email the Windows Embedded Partner Team at: mswepp@microsoft.com

For More Information

• Find the right Windows Embedded partner: www.WindowsEmbeddedPartners.com
• Promote your Windows Embedded powered devices at: www.WindowsEmbeddedDevices.Com
• Promote your devices using the Powered by Windows Embedded logo: www.WindowsEmbeddedPartners.com/Join
• Talk to a Windows Embedded Gold Certified SI about Consulting Services: www.WindowsEmbeddedContact.com
• Discuss licensing terms with a Windows Embedded Authorized Distributor: www.WindowsEmbeddedContact.com
• Find Windows Embedded Developer Support at: msdn.microsoft.com/embedded
• Find BSPs supported on Windows Embedded CE at www.WindowsEmbedded.com/BSP