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ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill. (May 29, 2001) --
Microsoft today announced that Genisys Consulting, Inc. is
the Midwest District winner of its Office XP Solutions Challenge.
Dave Stewart, vice president of sales for Genisys, will join
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer on stage at the United Center
on May 31, when Microsoft launches Office XP, the most extensive
upgrade to its Office Suite ever.
Microsoft challenged its "Microsoft
Certified Partners" in the Midwest District to develop
a solution to a business problem using Office XP and its related
components. Genisys Consulting's winning solution is a Customer
Relationship, Collaboration and Process Automation Solution
that enables Genisys to respond quicker to business opportunities
by automating the sales and fulfillment processes. The solution
was built on Office XP, leveraging features such as smart
tags and Office Web components, and integrating products such
as SharePoint Portal Server, MapPoint 2001, Windows CE, Exchange
2000, and SQL Server 2000.
"We invited our partners to participate
in the challenge because they are leaders in the area of utilizing
software to solve complex business problems," said Jeff
Braun, Microsoft Midwest partner manager. "In this challenge,
Genisys Consulting did an outstanding job of demonstrating
the flexibility and breadth of Office XP. We are proud to
have Genisys as a partner and congratulate them on this important
achievement."
Genisys will compete against the other 18
district winners from around the country in the Office XP
National Solutions Challenge next month at Microsoft headquarters
in Redmond, Washington.
"We are honored to have been selected
as the winner of this contest," said Stewart. "Microsoft
Office XP is a great platform from which to build a wide variety
of solutions. We're extremely proud of our development team
that has the experience and knowledge it takes to integrate
numerous software components into effective and efficient
business solutions."
Founded in 1990, Genisys Consulting, Inc.,
headquartered in Elk Grove Village, is a technology consulting
company delivering customer relationship, collaboration and
process automation, and emerging technology solutions. To
see a personal demonstration of Genisys winning solution,
or to learn more about how to leverage Office XP and its related
components, contact Genisys at 847-806-0088.
Founded in 1975, Microsoft Corp. is the
worldwide leader in software, services and Internet technologies
for personal and business computing. The company offers a
wide range of products and services designed to empower people
through great software - any time, any place and on any device.
Jamie Story, Genisys
847-806-0088
Molly Wolfe
847-818-0604
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