February 2007

Concertia Achieves Microsoft Certified Partner Status

Concertia Technologies Inc is pleased to announce that they have recently met the requirements for the Custom Development Solutions competency, as well as the Advanced Infrastructure Solutions competency under the Microsoft Certified Partner program.

Ross MacDougall, President of Concertia, pointed out that this recognition from Microsoft underscores the excellent Microsoft development and infrastructure solutions expertise Concertia has been offering for years. "We've always been strong believers in Microsoft technologies. They allow us to deliver enterprise class solutions for many of our customers." Randy Hamlyn, Concertia’s VP of Operations, is extremely pleased that the company continues to be recognized for its capabilities, "As a Certified Partner, we have focused on developing and delivering application and infrastructure solutions for our clients using the latest Microsoft products. We are very pleased to have received this level of distinction within the Microsoft Partner Program and in our marketplace."

About Microsoft Corporation
Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq "MSFT") is the worldwide leader in software, services and Internet technologies for personal and business computing. The company offers a wide range of products and services designed to empower people through great software -- any time, any place and on any device.

About Concertia Technologies Inc
Concertia Technologies Inc is a professional services organization dedicated to helping clients develop and support their businesses through innovative business and IT solutions. The success of Concertia's business and technology initiatives is based on using proven best practices in systems architecture, application development and systems integration, with a commitment to understanding the industries they serve.