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6th November 2012

Microsoft Partner Network IMPACT Awards celebrates10th Anniversary

Microsoft CanadaMicrosoft Canada Inc. has announced that 52 Partner organizations have been chosen as finalists for the 2012 Microsoft Partner Network IMPACT Awards. Partners across Canada submitted over 230 entries into 25 award categories designed to recognize excellence across Emerging Technologies & Innovation, Microsoft Partner Network Competencies, and Marketing, Relationships & Partnering Excellence. Since Microsoft is truly invested into Applications this year, 3 new awards were introduced to the program: Windows 8 Application – Partner of the Year, Windows Phone Application – Partner of the Year, and Windows Azure Application – Partner of the Year.

“This year, we celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the IMPACT Awards, which recognizes the outstanding achievements of Canadian Technology Partners, such as our 52 finalists.” said Mark Dodds, Vice-President of Small Business, Midmarket Solutions & Partners, Microsoft Canada Inc.  “Microsoft depends on our Partners now more than ever before as we enter a new era of cloud based computing. Our partnership is pivotal to growth and success and we look forward to celebrating the commitments of our Partners this year at the IMPACT Awards gala.”

IMPACT Award winners and finalists in each of the award categories will be honored at an awards ceremony at the new Four Seasons Hotel located in Yorkville, Toronto on November 13, 2012. Our host for the evening will be Sean Cullen, a three-time Gemini Award winner, multiple Canadian Comedy Award winner and a much sought after host!  The After-the-Ceremony Party will continue the 10th year celebration with champagne, music, and networking with Partners, Max Long and other Microsoft representatives.

This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 6th, 2012 at 2:31 pm and is filed under Awards, Business News, Events, National News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.
  1. Tami Quiring (@VillageGamer)
    6:32 am on November 6th, 2012

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