SoftServe’s Technical Competence Honored by Microsoft

Kyiv, Ukraine  /  October 11, 2007

Microsoft officially recognized and awarded SoftServe for the most competencies achieved in 2007 based on the Partner Program in Ukraine. At the moment the company has confirmed 8 out of 13 Partner Competencies. 

The award ceremony took place in the context of the Microsoft Partnership for Success Forum held on October 11, 2007 in Brovary outside Kyiv.

"We are very pleased to receive this award," said Serhiy Kharytonov, VP Technologies, SoftServe, Inc. "This recognition confirms our top-notch proficiency in Microsoft technologies and celebrates SoftServe's commitment to delivering robust innovative Microsoft-based solutions which exceed our clients' expectation. We intend to strengthen our relationship with Microsoft striving to advance our exceptional technical expertise in order to provide additional benefit and support to our customers."

Forum agenda was covering primary areas of development in 2007-2008, technological novelties and a plan of new product launchings, Microsoft marketing initiatives and participation advantages for Partners, licensing news and anti-piracy measures etc. SoftServe joined the Microsoft Partner Forum as the Associated Sponsor while Andriy Cherevko, Marketing Department Manager, delivered a presentation on the topic of profitability of business with Microsoft.

As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, SoftServe has recently achieved the Enterprise Content Management and Forms Specialization (Information Worker Solutions Competency). This is SoftServe' second specialization out of the eight included into this competence, on top of the Messaging and Collaboration Specialization.

The Enterprise Content Management (ECM) and Forms specialization distinguishes partners who design, develop and deploy portals that connect users and teams to information and resources, across business processes. Attaining the specialization, SoftServe promotes the ability to help customers improve their efficiency and effectiveness using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Office Enterprise 2007, Windows SharePoint Services, SQL Server 2005 and Exchange Server 2007.

About SoftServe, Inc.

SoftServe is a leading global provider of proven high quality software development, testing and consulting services. At SoftServe, we are passionate and committed to bringing the best commercial software to market for new and established independent software vendors and software-enabled businesses. To accomplish this, we created AbilitonTM, an approach that develops an assessment and certification framework making it simple to create the right standards, certifications, tools and team structure to repeatedly deliver development success for our clients. Through the years, SoftServe has partnered with hundreds of companies globally on a wide range of products and technologies, successfully completing over 2000 projects. Founded in 1993, SoftServe is headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida, with an award-winning development organization based in Ukraine and the Philippines. For more information, please visit www.softserveinc.com.