Vancouver, BC, December 3, 2007  -  TP Systems Ltd. announced today that it has joined an elite group of companies recognized by Microsoft in the new Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Excellence Program. The Partner Excellence Program recognizes Canadian Microsoft Gold Certified Partners who have achieved four or more solutions competencies in the Microsoft Partner Program as well as the innovative solutions and value they bring to their customers.

“Accompanied by valuable training and business development resources, Microsoft Competencies provide technology partners with a competitive edge in the marketplace,” said Lora Gernon, Director of Partner Group, Microsoft Canada. “We are pleased that TP Systems Ltd. is a part of the Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Excellence Program, showing their dedication and expertise in providing customer satisfaction using Microsoft products and technology.”

The benefits provided through this Microsoft program will allow TP Systems to continue to enhance the offerings they provide their customers.  It also showcases unique skills in Microsoft Competencies that TP Systems has to offer.  Each competency has a unique set of requirements and benefits, formulated to accurately represent the specific skills and services that technology partners like TP Systems bring to the industry and their clients.

“For more than 30 years, TP Systems has helped their clients bridge the gap between technology and people by transforming ideas into technologies that improve people’s lives,” said TP Systems President John Thompson. “We are extremely pleased to be a part of the Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Excellence Program. Our membership allows us to more effectively promote our expertise and relationship with Microsoft to our customers.” 

TP Systems has over 15 years' experience delivering Microsoft solutions ranging from products and custom applications to server and network support. “The benefits provided through the program allow us to enhance our offerings and showcase our unique capabilities in Microsoft Competencies.  We are thankful Microsoft provides this type of recognition for our commitment to their technology,” said Senior VP of Technology Mitchell Ngai.

About TP Systems Ltd.

TP Systems (Technology for People) is a leading provider of software and IT services to government, non-profits, healthcare providers, educational institutions and professional service organizations.

TP Systems develops and markets SectorLynx and AdoptionLynx, state-of-the-art integrated case management and outcomes reporting software for the health and human services sector. 

TP Systems’ IT service offerings include:

• Applications Development and Integration
• Managed IT Services
• Enterprise Project Management
• Applications Management
• Strategic IT Planning
• IT Staffing

For more than 30 years, TP Systems has helped its clients bridge the gap between technology and people by transforming ideas into technologies that improve people’s lives. Its 125+ associates serve customers through offices located in Burnaby and Victoria, BC.

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Oriana Evans
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
oriana_evans@tpsystems.com
Phone: 604-299-7800 (ext. 244)