Abiliti Solutions' Jacob Grass and Dan Guzman Receive Microsoft MVP Awards.Business Editors ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 22, 2001 Abiliti Solutions, an industry-leading provider of billing solutions and services for network service providers, today announced that two employees, Jacob Jacob (jā`kəb), in the Bible, ancestor of the Hebrews, the younger of Isaac and Rebecca's twin sons; the older was Esau. In exchange for a bowl of lentil soup, Jacob obtained Esau's birthright and, with his mother's help, received the blessing Grass and Dan Guzman, received Most Valuable Professional (MVP (Multimedia Video Processor) A high-speed DSP chip from Texas Instruments, introduced in 1994. Officially introduced as the TMS320C80, it combines RISC technology with the functionality of four DSPs on one chip. ) awards from Microsoft for their technical expertise with Microsoft products. The Microsoft MVP is an annual award given to outstanding members of Microsoft's online community in recognition of their contributions, technical expertise, leadership, and willingness to help peers and customers. Jacob Grass, Software Engineer for Abiliti Solutions, was named an MVP for his proficiency pro·fi·cien·cy n. pl. pro·fi·cien·cies The state or quality of being proficient; competence. Noun 1. proficiency - the quality of having great facility and competence and understanding of Microsoft .Net See .NET. technologies. Utilizing this technology to develop add-ons to existing products, Abiliti Solutions can place more power into their clients' hands and deliver a solution with the lowest total cost of ownership. Grass was one of only 10 recipients to receive this honor As a verb, to accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity. To pay or to accept and pay, or, where a credit so engages, to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. . Dan Guzman, Database Architect for Abiliti Solutions, earned the MVP award for his knowledge and experience with Microsoft SQL Server A relational DBMS from Microsoft that is a major component of the Windows Server System. It is Microsoft's high-end client/server database and is closely integrated with Microsoft Visual Studio and the Microsoft Office System. . SQL Server An earlier relational DBMS from Sybase and from Microsoft. Sybase introduced SQL Server in 1988 for various Unix versions. In that same year, with help from IBM, Sybase created an OS/2 version that Microsoft licensed and branded as Microsoft SQL Server. has allowed Abiliti Solutions to provide scalable database solutions with unmatched performance. The MVP Program, which began 8 years ago, has continued to grow as Microsoft expands its product line. The program now has 700 members in more than 30 countries. Award recipients consistently provide reliable and accurate answers to technical questions about Microsoft products and technology. MVPs are selected by an internal committee of Microsoft professionals within various product groups and Microsoft's Services division. For more information, visit http://support.microsoft.com/support/mvp/program.asp. About Abiliti Solutions Abiliti Solutions brings network service providers a better way to manage their billing - whether they choose a traditional site license through our NetworkStrategies(R) billing application suite; our "hands-free" approach through our own Billing ASP, BillingCentral(TM); or our industry-leading EventProcessor(TM) rating engine. Our solutions give network service providers the ability to adapt to a dynamic marketplace, the freedom to focus on growing their business and the lowest total cost of ownership. Abiliti Solutions is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. For more information visit www.abilitisolutions.com. Jacob Grass and Dan Guzman are both available for print or on-air interviews regarding the latest Microsoft technologies. |
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