Microsoft’s Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs)
LINKdotNET commitment towards the ICT community rewarded through the recognition of its team members as Microsoft’s Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs)

Cairo, Egypt, August 2006

LINKdotNET recently celebrated it’s team members’ nomination as Microsoft’s Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs).

Microsoft’s MVPs are recognized credible and accessible individuals with expertise in Microsoft® products, who actively participated in online and offline communities to share their knowledge and expertise with other Microsoft customers, who want an enriched pool of knowledge and real-life experience to tap for advice and feedback.

“We take great pride in our team members’ nomination as Microsoft MVPs, as it highlights our commitment to foster and grow internal talent and commit them to the society through their participation in such programs”. Said Hanan Abdel Meguid, Chief Solution Officer, LINKdotNET. “We continuously use technology to improve the skills and innovation of the developer community and breed the pool of talent throughout the region.”

LINKdotNET perceives harboring its internal talents, as well as participating and encouraging contributions to the online and offline societies as an integral part of its responsibility towards elevating the competence level of the developers’ community in Egypt and the Middle East.

“Through LINKdotNET’s outstanding resources and experiences over the years, they have managed to form an amazingly strong team that helps them deliver the most complex solutions to customers all over the world. It’s keenness to grow its team’s talent resulted in LINK Development having more than 50% of the total MVP’s in Egypt on board their team,” said Ahmed Adel – Microsoft Egypt.

Further complementing its current standing as a world-class provider of e-solutions to leading businesses and governments, LINK Development has recently achieved CMMI level three certification by a Software Engineering Institute (SEI) as well as having achieved ISO 9001:2000 certification, both assuring its solid and mature development and engineering processes as well as quality standards.

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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