MVP Global Summit At the MVP Global Summit, MVPs receive access to exclusive technical content, participate in direct feedback sessions, and meet with Microsoft executives, product teams, and other MVPs from around the world. The MVP Global Summit typically features hundreds of technical sessions in which MVPs provide real-world insights and feedback to Microsoft product teams. |
2010 MVP Global Summit Microsoft hosted the 2010 MVP Global Summit February 16 - 19, 2010 at the Bellevue Hyatt and at Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, Washington. The summit encompassed more than 30 optional side sessions, over 700 technical deep dive sessions, four keynote addresses, and several evening events combining great food, fun, drink, networking, and even singing! The summit started and ended with optional side sessions covering topics ranging from a Town Hall hosted by Bill Liang and MVP Technical demos and Windows Server Future Direction roundtables. Some of the more popular technical deep dive sessions were SQL 11 Query Processor – Query Store, C# Language Feedback Session, and Windows phone: Phone Update live demo and Q&A. As for the keynotes, we were pleased to be joined by a range of top-level Microsoft executives who also engaged in live Q&A with our MVPs: |  | Toby Richards and Nestor Portillo, kick off the 2010 MVP Global Summit by highlighting the contributions of technology leaders from around the world. |  | Satya Nadella, senior VP of R&D, Online Services Division, discussed the search platform, core relevance sciences, and infrastructure. |  | Stephen Elop, president of Microsoft Business Division, discussed the 2010 Business Productivity product line. Several demos were featured including two by MVPs. |  | Dan Reed, corporate VP of the eXtreme Computing Group, discussed research on parallel and ultrafast computing and update on the future of cloud computing. |
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