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Microsoft Names 2008 Partner of the Year Awards Finalists, Winners
(Wireless News Via Acquire Media NewsEdge)
Microsoft this week announced the winners and finalists of its 2008
Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards.
The awards honor Microsoft Registered, Microsoft Certified and
Microsoft Gold Certified partners that delivered exemplary solutions
for their customers during the past year. Award winners and finalists
were chosen from among nominations from around the world. Winners and
finalists will be recognized at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner
Conference 2008, the company's premier annual event for industry
partners, being held July 7-10 in Houston.
More than 2,000 entries were submitted by partners worldwide. The award
finalists and winners were selected from a group of nominations based
on their dedicated use of Microsoft technologies to provide solutions
for their customers' needs.
"The Partner of the Year Awards recognize the incredible innovation and
value that Microsoft partners are delivering to our customers," said
Allison L. Watson, corporate vice president of the Worldwide Partner
Group at Microsoft. "The winners and finalists announced have helped
raise the standard for delivery of customer solutions and support. It
is a privilege to recognize their work in designing and deploying
exemplary customer solutions built on Microsoft technologies."
Advanced Infrastructure Solutions, Active Directory Partner of the Year
-- Winner: Oxford Computer Group, United Kingdom -- Finalist: NetPro
Computing, United States -- Finalist: Quest Software, United States
Advanced Infrastructure Solutions, Exchange Migration and Deployment
Partner of the Year -- Winner: Compugen, Canada -- Finalist:
BrightPlanIT, United States -- Finalist: Janalent, United States
Advanced Infrastructure Solutions, Hosting Solutions Partner of the
Year -- Winner: groupSPARK, United States -- Finalist: WebCentral,
Australia -- Finalist: 7global, United Kingdom
Advanced Infrastructure Solutions, Storage Solutions Partner of the
Year -- Winner: Compellent Technologies, United States -- Finalist: HP,
United States -- Finalist: NetApp, United States
Advanced Infrastructure Solutions, Systems Management Partner of the
Year -- Winner: Dimension Data, Australia -- Finalist: CDW, United
States -- Finalist: Getronics, United States
Advanced Infrastructure Solutions, Windows Desktop Deployment Partner
of the Year -- Winner: Getronics, Netherlands -- Finalist: Sogeti,
France -- Finalist: 1E, United Kingdom
Business Process and Integration Solutions Partner of the Year --
Winner: EMC, United States -- Finalist: Frends Technology, Finland --
Finalist: Solidsoft, United Kingdom
Citizenship Partner of the Year -- Winner: Citrix Systems, United
States -- Finalist: Travi@ta, Belgium -- Finalist: PointBridge, United
States
Custom Development Solutions, Application Infrastructure Development
Partner of the Year -- Winner: imason, Canada -- Finalist: T-Systems
Enterprise Services, Germany -- Finalist: AVIcode, United States
Custom Development Solutions, Smart Client Development Partner of the
Year -- Winner: InterKnowlogy, United States -- Finalist: Charteris,
United Kingdom -- Finalist: SourceCode -- K2.net Workflow, United States
Custom Development Solutions, Web Development Partner of the Year --
Winner: Vertigo Software, United States -- Finalist: TI-M Monterrey,
Mexico -- Finalist: Infusion Development, United States
Data Management Solutions, Business Intelligence Partner of the Year --
Winner: Information Management Group (IM Group) Ltd., United Kingdom --
Finalist: evidanza, Germany -- Finalist: Satyam Computer Services, India
Data Management Solutions, Database Management Partner of the Year --
Winner: Integrated Services, United States -- Finalist: Orion
Technology, Canada -- Finalist: Idera (BBS Technologies), United States
Distribution Partner of the Year -- Winner: Tech Data Brasil, Brazil --
Finalist: Express Data, Australia -- Finalist: Ingram Micro, United
States
Enterprise Alliance Partner of the Year -- Winner: Accenture and
Avanade, United States -- Finalist: EDS, United States -- Finalist: HP,
United States
Global ISV Consumer Partner of the Year Special Recognition Award --
Winner: Sonic Solutions, United States -- Finalist: Cewe Color, Germany
-- Finalist: Pinnacle Systems, United States
Global ISV Infrastructure Partner of the Year Special Recognition Award
-- Winner: Citrix Systems, United States -- Finalist: CA Inc., United
States -- Finalist: Quest Software, United States
Global ISV Line of Business Partner of the Year Special Recognition
Award -- Winner: Fiserv Inc., United States -- Finalist: Epicor
Software Corp., United States -- Finalist: Open Text, Canada
Global ISV Technology Innovation Partner of the Year Special
Recognition Award -- Winner: Dassault Systemes, France -- Finalist:
Epicor Software Corp., United States -- Finalist: Pitney Bowes Inc.,
United States
Information Worker Solutions, Data Visualization Partner of the Year --
Winner: Idea Integration, United States -- Finalist: Sogeti USA, United
States -- Finalist: Visimation, United States
Information Worker Solutions, Enterprise Content Management and Forms
Partner of the Year -- Winner: LegendCorp, Canada -- Finalist:
Dataract, Australia -- Finalist: Concept Interactive, Canada
Information Worker Solutions, Enterprise Project Management Partner of
the Year -- Winner: EPM Live, United States -- Finalist: AccTech
Systems, South Africa -- Finalist: LMR Solutions, United States
Information Worker Solutions, Office Deployment Partner of the Year --
Winner: Dimension Data, Australia -- Finalist: Atos Origin, Netherlands
-- Finalist: Citrix Systems, United States
Information Worker Solutions, Office Solutions Development Partner of
the Year -- Winner: Goodsen Technology, South Korea -- Finalist:
Fujitsu Consulting, Canada & Navantis, Canada -- Finalist: triomis,
Germany
Information Worker Solutions, Performance Management Partner of the
Year -- Winner: Mariner, United States -- Finalist: TGO Consulting,
Canada -- Finalist: Information Systems Partners, South Africa
Information Worker Solutions, Portals and Collaboration Partner of the
Year -- Winner: Ascentium, United States -- Finalist: Datatel, United
States -- Finalist: IMPACT Management, United States
Information Worker Solutions, Search Partner of the Year -- Winner: Tam
Tam, Netherlands -- Finalist: Beyond IT, Argentina -- Finalist:
Getronics (Australia), Australia
Information Worker Solutions, Unified Communications Partner of the
Year -- Winner: MTS Allstream, Canada -- Finalist: Ensyst, Australia --
Finalist: Siemens IT Solutions and Services International, United States
ISV/Software Solutions Partner of the Year -- Winner: ICONICS, United
States -- Finalist: Integrated Solutions, Hong Kong -- Finalist: Mimosa
Systems, United States
ISV/Software Solutions, Innovation Partner of the Year -- Winner:
Verdiem Corp., United States -- Finalist: ImageTag, United States --
Finalist: NewsGator Technologies, United States
Learning Solutions Partner of the Year -- Winner: iSolve Business
Solutions, South Africa -- Finalist: Koenig Solutions, India --
Finalist: QuickStart Intelligence (Irvine), United States
Licensing Solutions, License Delivery Partner of the Year -- Winner:
Bytes Technology Group, United Kingdom -- Finalist: DAQUAS, Czech
Republic -- Finalist: Softcat, United Kingdom
Licensing Solutions, Software Asset Management Partner of the Year --
Winner: DATALOG Software, Germany -- Finalist: Specialist Computer
Centres, United Kingdom -- Finalist: Dell, United States
Microsoft Dynamics AX Partner of the Year -- Winner: Fullscope, United
States -- Finalist: XAPT Hungary, Hungary -- Finalist: Hitachi
Consulting, United States
Microsoft Dynamics CRM Partner of the Year -- Winner: i5, South Africa
-- Finalist: Ascentium, United States -- Finalist: Sonoma Partners,
United States
Microsoft Dynamics GP Partner of the Year -- Winner: InterDyn --
Socius, United States -- Finalist: BDO Dunwoody, Canada -- Finalist:
Touchstone Group, United Kingdom
Microsoft Dynamics NAV Partner of the Year -- Winner: Eclipse Computing
Australia, Australia -- Finalist: Tectura, Germany -- Finalist: tegos,
Germany
Microsoft Dynamics Point of Sale Solutions Partner of the Year --
Winner: Elypsis, United States -- Finalist: Davidson-Richards, United
Kingdom -- Finalist: POSitive Technology, United States
Microsoft Dynamics SL Partner of the Year -- Winner: Synergy Business
Solutions, United States -- Finalist: Strategic Information Solutions,
United States -- Finalist: Tribridge, United States
Mobility Solutions Partner of the Year -- Winner: CDC, Russia --
Finalist: Tibco Mobile, France -- Finalist: Trust Digital, United States
Networking Infrastructure Solutions Partner of the Year -- Winner:
Quadrasystems.net, India -- Finalist: IT Matters, Canada -- Finalist:
LPI Level Platforms, Canada
OEM Hardware Solutions, Device Manufacturing Partner of the Year --
Winner: Fujitsu Siemens Computers, Germany -- Finalist: GN Netcom,
United States -- Finalist: Quintum Technologies, United States
OEM Hardware Solutions, System Building Partner of the Year -- Winner:
Fujitsu Siemens Computers, Germany -- Finalist: THIRD WAVE, Japan --
Finalist: UNIT.COM, Japan
Security Solutions, Identity and Secure Access Partner of the Year --
Winner: Omada, Denmark -- Finalist: Oxford Computer Group, United
Kingdom -- Finalist: Certified Security Solutions, United States
Security Solutions, Infrastructure Security Partner of the Year --
Winner: Eurodata Systems, United Kingdom -- Finalist: Sentry Metrics,
Canada -- Finalist: Quadrasystems.net, India
Small Business Specialist Partner of the Year -- Winner:
Quadrasystems.net, India -- Finalist: ITnorth.ca Network & Consulting
Service, Canada -- Finalist: Kinetics Group Ltd., New Zealand
International Association of Microsoft Certified Partners Partner of
the Year -- Winner: Tech Data Brasil, Brazil
Award Information:
www.microsoft.com/presspass/events/wwpc/docs/POTY08FS.doc.
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