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Forte' Honored as a Partner of the Year at 2006 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Awards
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Forte' Honored as a Partner of the Year at 2006 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Awards
BIRMINGHAM, AL, USA — July 24, 2006 — Today, Forte' Incorporated proudly announces it has won the Partner of the Year Award for Sales and Marketing in Data Management Solutions at the 2006 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Program Awards.
The company was chosen out of an international field of top Microsoft Partners as delivering market-leading customer solutions built on Microsoft technology. The awards were distributed at a ceremony on July 12 in Boston, MA, at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference.
Forte' was also recognized as one of seven international finalists for the Partner of the Year Award for Technology Innovation in Data Management Solutions.
""We are delighted to have won this award and to have been recognized in more than one category," announced Glenn Phillips, Forte' Incorporated’s President. "This award reflects the Forte' team's expertise and dedication in developing innovative, cost-effective and practical solutions for our clients."
Awards were presented in a number of categories, with winners chosen from a pool of more than 1,800 entrants worldwide. Forte' Incorporated was recognized for superior Technology Innovation, Sales and Marketing in Data Management Solutions.
The Data Management Solutions Awards recognize partners that provide both mission-critical transactional applications and business intelligence solutions. The broad data management story is supported by two specializations:
-- Business intelligence. These solutions help organizations improve their
business insight by enabling all employees to make better, faster and
more relevant decisions.
-- Database management. The backbone to any mission-critical application,
these solutions demand high availability, mission-critical reliability
and high performance. Companies that deploy innovative applications are
the ones that will be the front-runners in the competitive marketplace.
With increasing demands on IT resources, companies must find new ways of maximizing their data platform investments. Microsoft provides the next-generation data management platform that enables customers to unleash the full potential of their data assets.
"It is a privilege to recognize Forte' Incorporated as a winner of this year’s Partner of the Year for Data Management Solutions in Sales and Marketing," said Allison Watson, vice president of the Worldwide Partner Sales and Marketing Group at Microsoft. "It is this level of effectiveness in reaching out to our shared customers regarding the value of solutions built on Microsoft technology that enables continued success for us and for our Partners. We applaud Forte' Incorporated for its achievements this year and offer gratitude for our ongoing collaboration through the Microsoft Partner Program."
The Microsoft Partner Program Awards recognize Microsoft Partners that have developed and delivered exceptional Microsoft-based solutions over the last year. Multiple awards are distributed in four categories: Partner of the Year for Technology Innovation, Partner of the Year for Sales and Marketing, the Specialization Excellence Awards, and Microsoft Initiative Awards, which also includes the Winning Customer Award.
Forte' Incorporated provides computer system design, development and support services to a wide variety of industries, including healthcare, insurance, homeland security, manufacturing, transportation, real estate, utilities, and construction. In 2004, Forte’ was selected by the Birmingham Business Journal as a winner of the "Best in Business Award." The firm is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner with offices in Birmingham and Mobile, Alabama.
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For additional information:
Forte' Incorporated, Glenn Phillips, (205) 862-7860, gphillips@forteonline.com
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Posted on Monday, July 24, 2006
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