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IBM Business Partner competition – it is time to put Cognitive to work for your customers
March 13, 2017 | Written by: Jan Simonsen
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We invite all IBM Business Partners to experience the IBM Watson Build.
For Business Partners who have wondered where IBM Watson and IBM Bluemix can take your business, the Watson Build is your opportunity for guided discovery.
For Business Partners who have already developed an outstanding cognitive solution, participate in the Watson Build and learn how you can be recognized as the best.
Prepare – Plan – Build – Launch
Visit the Watson Build website to get started.
HOW IT WORKS:
- February 15 – May 15. Round 1: You deliver a Business Plan Summary supporting a Cognitive Solution. 21 Business Partners (BPs) advance to Round 2.
- June 1 – August 15. Round 2: Build a working prototype. 7 BPs advance to Round 3
- Mid September – Round 3. Compete in a presentation session and make your case to a panel of judges, who select one winner and two runners-up
- October – February – Round 4: Launch and promote solutions, starting at IBM World of Watson through PWLC 2018.
ELIGIBILITY:
All BP types and relationship models who are members of PartnerWorld and adhere to Watson Build terms and conditions are eligible.
WHY PARTICIPATE:
* Gain worldwide recognition and receive IBM benefits:
* You will build relevant new skills. With workshops, online videos and webinars, Business Partners can learn about Cognitive Solutions, IBM Design Thinking, creating a business plan and using Watson APIs.
* And learn how to make money using Watson APIs and Data Sets.
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