Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards recognize top Canadian technology
partners for customer support and service successes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Toronto, ON – September 23, 2009: Ideaca Knowledge Services
(www.ideaca.com), a Canadian based consulting firm that advises on,
implements and supports business applications announced that it has been
selected as a finalist in two categories for the 2009 Microsoft Partner
Network IMPACT Awards. The seventh annual IMPACT Awards recognize excellence
within the Microsoft technology partner community in Canada as well as the
innovative solutions and value they deliver to customers.
“Partners are the heart of Microsoft’s business and we’ve always relied upon
their commitment to innovation and customer service to provide the
foundation for delivering solutions to the marketplace.” said Corinne Sharp,
National Director, Canadian Partner channel, Microsoft Canada Co. “We are
happy to celebrate the accomplishments of industry leaders like Ideaca at
the Microsoft Partner Network IMPACT Awards.”
Ideaca was chosen as a finalist for two awards: BPIO – Business
Intelligence Solution of the Year and Microsoft Business Solution – Finance
(ERP) of the year. Ideaca has won an IMPACT Award for five consecutive
years.
Ideaca, along with other technology partner winners and finalists in each of
the award categories, will be honored at an award ceremony in Toronto on
November 12, 2009.
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About Ideaca Knowledge Services (www.ideaca.com)
Ideaca is a Canadian based consulting firm that advises on, implements and
supports business applications. Ideaca currently employs over 170
information technology professionals in their Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton and
Vancouver offices. Recognized globally for delivering innovative solutions,
Ideaca focuses on Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Customer Relationship
Management (CRM), Portals and Collaboration Tools, Custom Application
Development, Business Intelligence, Application Infrastructure Solutions and
Support Services.
About the Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards
In 2003, Microsoft Canada replaced all of its previous technology partner
awards with a unified program that also recognizes customer service,
marketing, and contribution to the community. Microsoft Canada has outlined
30 categories to highlight the Partner Network competencies to honour the
achievements of top technology partners.
The Microsoft Partner Network IMPACT Awards were open to Systems
Integrators, Large Account Resellers, Direct Market Resellers, Value Added
Resellers, Distributors, Systems Builders, Authorized Education Resellers,
Certified Partners for Learning Solutions, Microsoft Certified Partners,
Independent Software Vendors, Channel Suppliers, Microsoft Business
Solutions (MBS) Partners and Original Equipment Manufacturers.
For a list of all 2009 finalists, and more information on the Microsoft
Partner Network IMPACT Awards, please visit http://www.microsoft.ca/awards.
For more information, press only:
Sunny Sung
Ideaca Knowledge Services
[email protected]
For more information on Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards only, please
contact:
Chantelle Bernard
High Road Communications
(416) 644-2289
[email protected]
