Omega Optimization gets the honor at Microsoft Blue Sky Award
Mississauga, On - June 14, 2011 - was named one of just 3 national winners in for its optimal workforce SaaS solution. The prestigious annual award
is designed to recognize 'the most disruptively innovative ISV
solutions' and was held at Microsoft headquarters.
"Our technology is all about
people: people that make it and people that use it. This award is a
tribute to the innovative and hard work Omega’s team has put
together. It is also an acknowledgment to the customers that have
gone beyond the manual scheduling system and took the path of using
Omega's workforce optimization SaaS. Our customers have grown their
business value by optimizing their most valuable asset: their
people." said Alexandre Le Bouthillier, Ph.D., partner at Omega
Optimization during the presentation ceremony at the Microsoft ISV
Summit.
"Our
optimized workforce solution is unique. It's about cost and
revenue optimization which can translate in better quality of
service, increasing the workforce when it generates revenue, taking
into account employee preferences and having equitable and social
distribution of the workload," said Jean-François
Gagné, CEO of Omega Optimization.
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From left to right
M. Gladstone Grant, VP Developer,
Platform Evangelism, Microsoft Canada
M. Alexandre Le Bouthillier,
Ph.D., partner, Omega Optimization
M. Christian Beauclair, Principal
Developer Evangelist, Microsoft Canada
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About Omega Optimization Inc.
Founded in 2002, Omega Optimization Inc. markets a state of the art mathematical scheduling
and forecasting engine with a next level user experience smart client
to allow each and every customer to model their own business
objectives and rules. They get optimized results by having “the
right employee at the right time at the right place.” For more
information about Omega Optimization, please visit
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About Microsoft blue Sky Award
Canada has a thriving pool
of innovative developers who think creatively and raise the bar with
every new solution they build. Microsoft Canada is proud to support
our ISVs and is dedicated to recognizing our superior talent. The
2011 Blue Sky competition is a chance for our greatest developers to
take center stage and showcase their best ideas to the community and
beyond,” said Allan Hoffmann, Manager ISV Partner Group,
Microsoft Canada.
The Blue Sky Award rewards
companies who break away from conventional processes or go beyond
marginal improvements in existing products. The best of these
innovations will prove massively disruptive and enjoy infinite
potential in the marketplace. Entrants were asked to present their
innovative product, along with the market potential and business
plan, to a panel of Microsoft and industry experts for judging. "With
this award, our objective is to encourage Canadian technology
innovation," says Gladstone Grant, Vice President of the
Developer & Platform Evangelism, Microsoft Canada. For more
information about Microsoft's Blue Sky Award, please
visit .
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