December
15, 2002
Binary Stream
Selected to Join Microsoft® Great Plains Business
Solutions Collaborative Development Committee
BURNABY, BRITISH COLUMBIA
- December 15, 2002 - A committee of Microsoft
Business Solutions team members selected Binary Stream
Software Inc. to join its Collaborative Development
team today. Only 30 solution developers were chosen
out of a worldwide pool of corporate applicants. The
ultimate goal of the Collaborative Development Meetings
is for leading solution developers and Microsoft to
work together as a virtual community to provide "complete"
solutions of the Microsoft Business Solutions Great
Plains Edition to customers and prospects.
"We are very pleased to be a part of this team"
said Lak Chahal, Binary Stream Software's President
& CEO. These meetings will help reduce the
amount of redundancy in the virtual development community;
allow for collaboration between developers and focus
development efforts on products that are not being delivered
today. The first meeting of the minds will be
held in New Orleans, Louisiana January 22, 2003.
Binary Stream Software Inc. is a leading authorized
Microsoft Business Solutions developer. With over 20
years of successfully developing and delivering dynamic
software solutions, the company is committed to continuously
enhancing Microsoft Business Solution products. Binary
Stream's principal strength is customizing Great Plains
using Dexterity, Visual Basic Continuum, VBA, SQL Server
and .NET. The firm also has proven expertise with Integration
Manager, Data Migration and Updates. Their client portfolio
includes industry leaders such as Deloitte & Touche,
Horizons International, Tectura, and CBIZ. Binary Stream
Software Inc. is a privately held corporation. www.binarystream.com
Microsoft Business Solutions, which includes Microsoft
Great Plains, Microsoft bCentral and Navision, offers
a wide range of business applications and services designed
to help small and mid-sized businesses become more connected
to customers, employees, partners and suppliers. These
integrated solutions automate end-to-end business processes
across areas of Enterprise Resource Management (ERM),
Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Supply Chain
Management (SCM) and Business Intelligence including
financials, distribution, project accounting, electronic
commerce, human resources and payroll, manufacturing,
supply chain management, business analytics, sales and
marketing management, and customer service and support.
Microsoft Business Solutions are delivered by a worldwide
network of partner organizations that share Microsoft's
commitment to lasting customer relationships.
Media Contact:
Daisy Chahal
Binary Stream Software Inc.
604.444.9213
daisy@binarystream.com
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All products mentioned in this release
are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective
holders.
*based on history of Deloitte & Touche Canada financial
advisory and assurance department until 1998
Microsoft, Great Plains and bCentral are either registered
trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corp. in the United
States and/or other countries.
Great Plains Software Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary
of Microsoft Corp.
Navision a/s is a subsidiary of Microsoft Corp.
The names of actual companies and products mentioned
herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
For more information, press only:
Kate Kuchera, Microsoft Business Solutions Public Relations,
(701) 281-6881,
kkuchera@microsoft.com
Rapid Response Team, Waggener Edstrom, (503) 443-7070,
rrt@wagged.com
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