LINK Development Recognized as 2011 Microsoft Country Partner of the Year for Egypt for the Second Year in a Row

LINK Development proudly announced today that it has won the 2011 Microsoft Country Partner of the Year Award for Egypt.

The company was honored among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology. Commenting on winning the award, Irini Raafat, Managing Director of LINK Development, said, “It is a great honor to be recognized, for the second year in a row, as Egypt’s top services partner in 2011. This prestigious accolade reflects our leadership in customizing solutions that meet the challenging demands of our regional and global clients from both the public & private sectors” LINK Development has been working closely with Microsoft for over a decade to enable clients to enhance collaboration, increase productivity and reduce overall operational costs within institutions. The company has coupled its creative design skills with Microsoft’s flexible and interoperable technologies to offer customers a wide range of award-winning solutions and services as Mobile Development, Knowledge Management, CRM, Corporate Governance, eCommerce and eSolutions. This year, the awards were presented in multiple categories, with winners chosen from a set of more than 3,000 entrants worldwide.
LINK Development was recognized for providing outstanding solutions and services, as well as demonstrating excellent subsidiary engagement in Egypt. The Microsoft Country Partner of the Year Award honors partners at the country level who have demonstrated business excellence in delivering Microsoft solutions to mutual customers over the past year. This award recognizes LINK Development as succeeding in effective engagement with its local Microsoft office while showcasing innovation, business impact, driving customer satisfaction, and winning new customers.
“We are pleased to recognize LINK Development of Egypt as Microsoft’s Country Partner of the Year,” said Ayman Abdel Latif, General Manager – Microsoft Egypt. “LINK Development demonstrates a commitment to serving its customers, and our strong partnership is core to us winning together.” The Microsoft Partner Awards celebrates Microsoft partners that have developed and delivered exceptional Microsoft-based solutions over the past year. “We had an exceptional year in the telco sector and the CRM space, where we were able to deliver impactful solutions for clients regionally and internationally. This earned us an enviable reputation, boosted our growth and allowed us to replicate our success across our markets of presence,” added Irini Raafat. Since 2001, LINK Development has been aligning its efforts with Microsoft to deliver cost-effective scalable and secure products to its ever-growing clientele list in Egypt, the Middle East, Europe and North America. As a result, the company has been recognized, and for the past two years since Microsoft first introduced the “Country Partner Award,” as Egypt’s top software development powerhouse.