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LINK Development named Microsoft Solutions Partner of the year 2007
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01 April 2008
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LINK Development, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and a growing regional software
export powerhouse, has been named Microsoft Solutions Partner of the Year for 2007.
The software development subsidiary of LINKdotNET, received the award in recognition
of its delivery of business-critical and revenue generating solutions to leading
multinationals, regional companies and leading governments in Europe, Middle East
and Africa, out of its base in Egypt.
Karim Ramadan, Microsoft's Egypt General Manager said that the delivery of solutions
are always a key focus for Microsoft Egypt and that LINK Development has, over ten
years, demonstrated a focus on end-to-end solutions
"LINK Development has consistently demonstrated expertise in many areas of technology
competencies, always guaranteeing a team of certified professionals with high proficiency,
solid knowledge and early adoption of Microsoft technologies," he said.
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Ali Faramawy, Microsoft Area Vice President Middle East and Africa added that LINK
Development's drive towards excellence over the last decade and the growing strategic
partnership that has developed over the last decade has made a significant contribution
to the Egyptian community and the wider region.
"We are delighted to acknowledge the achievements of LINK Development through this
Solutions Partner Award," he said. "It is important to note that delivering solutions
is different than just delivering technology and it requires more engagement and
interaction with clients. LINK Development has demonstrated that they intimately
know and understand their clients' needs and have subsequently delivered meaningful
business solutions."
Hanan Abdel Meguid, CEO of LINK Development said that the company is extremely honoured
to receive this recognition from Microsoft.
"This award is further testament from Microsoft to our long term and highly successful
partnership and we are proud of the value that we bring to our clients and how much
we are able to harness leading technology to enable their business reach its full
potential," she said.
"This has been an exciting period for us," she added. "We continue to provide a
wide range of solutions that deliver competitive business advantages to many companies
and organisations across the region from Saudi Postal, ENSTINET, EgyptAir, Arab
Media Group- the largest media organization in the UAE to Tellas and WIND in Europe.
LINK Development is currently celebrating a decade in partnership with Microsoft
that has contributed significantly to LINK Development's successes across the region
and increasingly into Africa and Europe. Last week the company's first European
sales office was opened in Rome Italy.
"We have been avaricious consumers of Microsoft's technology internally and for
our customers during the last ten years," adds Meguid. "Based on Microsoft technologies
we offer, professional services, software development for various lines of business
which we are expanding, with new specializations based on Microsoft platforms such
as Unified Communication."
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About Link Development
Founded in 1996 as a subsidiary of LINKdotNET, LINK Development is the fastest growing
regional software export powerhouse. The company works on challenging projects that
employ the latest technologies, serving governments, multinationals and local companies
in Europe, The Middle East and Africa. LINK Development, the software and services
arm of LINKdotNET, achieved ISO 9001:2000
and CMMI Level 3 Certifications, further
complementing the company's current standing as a world-class provider of e-solutions.
The company focuses on portals & intranets, e-commerce, Enterprise Integration,
Microsoft CRM implementations, Helpdesk Solutions, Unified communications and IPTV.
Our vertical offerings focus on both telecommunications and government domains.
LINK Development is a Microsoft
Gold Certified Partner in Business Process and Integration, Custom Development
Solutions, Information Worker Solutions, Microsoft Business Solutions and Advanced
Infrastructure Solutions.
LINK Development, the internationally awarded company, is headquartered in Cairo,
Egypt with offices in Dubai, UAE, Riyadh, KSA and Doha, Qatar and is currently opening
several other offices in the region and in Europe.
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