Best Software Strengthens Ties with Microsoft.RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 27, 1998-- Best! Imperativ HRMS HRMS Human Resource Management System HRMS High Resolution Microwave Survey (SETI, Project Phoenix) HRMS High Resolution Mass Spectroscopy HRMS High Resolution Molecular Spectroscopy HRMS Human Resources Management Specialist Awarded "Designed for Microsoft BackOffice See BackOffice. " Certification; Microsoft Corporation (company) Microsoft Corporation - The biggest supplier of operating systems and other software for IBM PC compatibles. Software products include MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, Windows NT, Microsoft Access, LAN Manager, MS Client, SQL Server, Open Data Base Connectivity (ODBC), MS Mail, Promotes Best Software to Highest Level Best Software, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : BEST), the leading corporate resource management company, today announced that its Web-based human resource system, Best! Imperativ HRMS(TM), has received "Designed for Microsoft BackOffice" certification. This certification identifies that Best! Imperativ HRMS has taken advantage of key Microsoft(R) BackOffice(TM) technologies and undergone rigorous, third-party testing. Best Software was also recently awarded "Partner" status within the Microsoft Certified Solution Provider (MCSP MCSP Microsoft Certified Solution Provider MCSP Merlin Capability Sustainment Plus MCSP Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (UK) MCSP melanoma chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan MCSP Master Certified Sales Professional ) program. MCSP Partner status is the highest level attainable in the MCSP program. Designed for Microsoft BackOffice Products that are certified as "Designed for Microsoft BackOffice" have been tested in the Microsoft BackOffice and Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. environments by an independent test lab for high quality, consistency and integration. Best! Imperativ HRMS leverages the Microsoft BackOffice platform to provide organizations with a Web-based, three-tier client/server A three-way interaction in a client/server environment, in which the user interface is stored in the client, the bulk of the business application logic is stored in one or more servers, and the data are stored in a database server. See client/server. system that provides increased performance and scalability as well as better distributed processing The first term used to describe the distribution of multiple computers throughout an organization in contrast to a centralized system. It started with the first minicomputers. Today, distributed processing is called "distributed computing." See also client/server. . The software is built around Microsoft BackOffice's SQL server database and utilizes its Microsoft Transaction Server A TP monitor for Windows NT servers from Microsoft that supports transaction-based applications on LANs, the Internet and intranets. It also serves as the infrastructure for a multi-tier system. It is used in the middle tier between the client and the database server. (MTS (1) See Microsoft Transaction Server. (2) (Modular TV System) The stereo channel added to the NTSC standard, which includes the SAP audio channel for special use. 1. MTS - Message Transport System. 2. ) for maximum server efficiency. "We saw immediately the tremendous potential in Microsoft BackOffice, and what it could offer our customers. So naturally, when it came time to develop Best! Imperativ HRMS, we decided to build a product that truly maximized the capabilities of Microsoft BackOffice. The result is an incredibly flexible and robust HRMS product that offers a significantly lower total cost-of-ownership and shorter implementation process," said David Lindheimer, Best Software's director of product management for Best! Imperativ HRMS. "The 'Designed for Microsoft BackOffice' certification is a validation of that effort." Microsoft Certified Solution Provider - Partner The Microsoft Certified Solution Provider (MCSP) program is a worldwide branded program with competitive advantages for companies who provide Microsoft-based software solutions. Microsoft Certified Solution Providers work closely with Microsoft as the company's premier channel partners and receive technical information, sales and marketing resources, and early access to Microsoft products. MCSP Partner status is the highest level attainable in the MCSP program, requiring a nomination from Microsoft, and demonstrated excellence in development, marketing and sales. About Best Software Best Software, Inc., with offices in Reston, Va., St. Petersburg, Fla., Ontario, Canada, and Dusseldorf, Germany, is a leader in corporate resource management, helping organizations to better manage their people, assets and budgeting processes. Its cost-effective solutions complement core accounting systems and are scaleable, supporting Microsoft technology including Windows(R) 95, Windows NT(R), and Microsoft(R) BackOffice. For more information, contact Best Software, Inc. at 11413 Isaac Newton Square, Reston, Va. 20190, call 800/424-9392, or visit http://www.bestsoftware.com. NOTE TO EDITORS: Best! Imperativ HRMS is a trademark and the Best logo is a registered trademark of Best Software, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT and Microsoft BackOffice are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective holders. |
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