March 19, 2007
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; FileHold Systems Inc, www.filehold.com a developer of advanced document and record management software today announced it has attained Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program. FileHold software helps companies manage electronic documents, stay in regulatory compliance and drive process control through advanced workflow and document approval processes.
FileHold has achieved the Gold Level certification by passing product
testing of its FileHold’07 document management software, providing
sound references from customers regarding the quality of their software
and support.
Ian Booth, VP of product, who sought the advice of Microsoft to help
obtain the certification said, “We were extremely confident that
FileHold would pass certification with flying colours. We designed FileHold
using 100% Microsoft-based technology and followed Microsoft best practices
in product development. We look forward to our new level of association
that this certification provides.”
The testing, which was conducted independently by VeriTest, a testing
service of Lionbridge Technologies, required all components of FileHold’07
to be installed, configured and tested without assistance using the
FileHold installers and user documentation. The testing agency reported
that FileHold meets the criteria and passed the following tests for
the Microsoft “Platform Test for the ISV Solutions” program:
Windows Server®, Managed Code, SQL Server™ 2005, Microsoft
Office and Web services and .NET Framework. “By passing this specialized
platform test we have clearly proven our expertise in developing software
based on Microsoft-based technologies.” said Booth.
“Microsoft Gold Certified Partners demonstrate a high degree of
skill in working with Microsoft-based technologies. This achievement
further demonstrates FileHold Systems commitment to delivering high
quality, fully integrated software solutions for the document management
industry said Lora Gernon, Director of Partner Group, Microsoft Canada
Co. “Today, Microsoft is pleased to recognize FileHold as a Gold
Certified Partner.”
As a part of the certification, Microsoft interviewed FileHold customers
to ensure their experiences with FileHold met the high standards Microsoft
sets for its premier certification level. Larry Oliver, President of
FileHold, stated “Being a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner will
give our customers an additional level of comfort knowing that not only
does FileHold offer a rich end user experience at the visual level,
but it is also equally as robust in its internal components.”
FileHold Systems is a privately owned company that was formed for the purpose of developing and marketing FileHold software. FileHold’07 is a modern Microsoft based document and record management software solution that incorporates powerful, but easy to use, interfaces with bulletproof security and document storage capabilities. FileHold empowers the workers of mid sized businesses, departments of large companies and various levels of Government to create share and collaborate electronically on all of their important documents while maintaining tight version control and managed workflow.
For further information contact Larry Oliver at (604) 734-5653 or loliver@filehold.com.