Optika Announces Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Status.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers COLORADO SPRINGS Colorado Springs, city (1990 pop. 281,140), seat of El Paso co., central Colo., on Monument and Fountain creeks, at the foot of Pikes Peak; inc. 1886. It is a year-round resort and a booming military, technological, and commercial city. , Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 13, 2004 Optika 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 : OPTK), a leading Enterprise Content Management (ECM (1) (Enterprise Change Management) See version control and configuration management. (2) (Error Correcting Mode) A Group 3 fax capability that can test for errors within a row of pixels and request retransmission. ) provider of imaging, workflow, collaboration and records management software, today announced it has earned Microsoft Gold Certified Partner status. Microsoft Gold Certified Partner status brings market recognition to companies providing consistent, high-quality products, services and solutions built on the Microsoft(R) platform. To date, Optika is among very few ISVs to receive such certification. "Only companies that have demonstrated the highest levels of customer service, proven their experience and attained advanced certification receive the designation of Microsoft Gold Certified Partners," said Allison Watson, vice president of the Worldwide Partner Sales and Marketing Group at Microsoft Corp. "Today, Microsoft recognizes Optika for its skills and expertise in providing customer satisfaction with Microsoft products and technology." "Optika is committed to delivering high-performance, flexible, and cost-effective technology, and our long-term partnership with Microsoft is a key driver in our ability to continually achieve superior levels in these strategic areas," said Mark K. Ruport, president, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and chairman of Optika. "As one of the first five companies in the world to achieve Microsoft Gold Certification on 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. 2000, we believe it will enable us to increase market awareness of our comprehensive ECM product line." The Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Program recognizes companies that have demonstrated their commitment and expertise at delivering one or more specialized areas of Microsoft technologies. The program helps customers identify companies that have proven experience with Microsoft products and solutions. "We are pleased to see Optika achieve the Microsoft Gold Certified Partner status, which ensures that they have access to the newest technologies available in the Microsoft product family," said Mark Federle, CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. of The Weitz Co., of Des Moines, Iowa “Des Moines” redirects here. For other uses, see Des Moines (disambiguation). Des Moines (pronounced /dɪˈmɔɪn/ in English, . "Optika can utilize the advantages given them through this status -- such as early product testing and certification -- to continue to deliver enhanced functionality for the Acorde product family to its customers. Their close partnership with Microsoft will enable us to reap the benefits of a high-performing, quality ECM product suite." About Optika Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colo., Optika Inc. is a leading provider of enterprise content management (ECM) and business process automation software products. Optika's Acorde(TM) family of document imaging, workflow, collaboration, and records management software allows companies to manage content, streamline processes, and drive significant return on investment. The company's more than 2,000 customers worldwide include The Home Depot The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) is an American retailer of home improvement and construction products and services. Headquartered in Vinings, just outside Atlanta in unincorporated Cobb County, Georgia, Home Depot employs more than 355,000 people and operates 2,164 big-box , Merrill Lynch, Georgia-Pacific, Bayer Corp., Turner Broadcasting Systems, Airborne Express, and SBC (1) (SBC Communications Inc., San Antonio, TX, www.sbc.com) A large, national telecommunications company that grew from a multitude of local and regional companies, including Southwestern Bell, Pacific Bell and Nevada Bell, into a single, unified brand by 2002. Communications. Optika was named one of the Top 500 Technology Companies in 2003 by Software Magazine. For more information about Optika and the Acorde product family, contact the company at 719-548-9800 or visit www.optika.com. |
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