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December 2008 - ICS schedule a second SharePoint Showcase event - Following the success of the first SharePoint Showcase in October 2008 we have scheduled another event on 4th February 2009, where you can see the very best of SharePoint products in a unique conference setting. 6 of our key SharePoint partners will be presenting and you will have the opportunity to book individual meetings with the partners on the day. To reserve your place early click here.

November 2008 - Press Release - ICS Partner with AvePoint - Following on from our August 2008 news item - an official press release has been published regarding our Silver partnership with SharePoint partner AvePoint. Download this here.

September 2008 - 2008 Tech Track 100 - It’s official! Once again ICS Solutions becomes one of Britain’s fastest growing technology companies. In a repeat of last year, once again ICS Solutions has been ranked as one of Britain's fastest-growing private technology companies in the eighth annual Tech Track 100 league tables, as published in the Sunday Times on Sunday 28th September 2007. For more information and to read the full press release click here.

September 2008 - SharePoint Showcase 2008 Event – the Very best of SharePoint products in a unique conference setting. As part of our SharePoint Advantage Program we have partnered with some leading SharePoint vendors to create a market leading combination; ensuring you can make the right choice of SharePoint products, solutions and add-ons. The day will comprise of 25 minute presentations from each vendor with lunch provided as well as breakout areas where attendees will be able to see demonstrations from each ISV. The all day event will be held at ICS Basingstoke Campus on 16th October. To book your place at this unique event please register here.

August 2008: Sunday Times Tech Track 100: ICS Solutions has been shortlisted into the qualification for the 2008 Tech Track 100, having had a sustained year-on-year sales growth of above 40% each year for a 3 year period. Watch this space for the results which are due at the end of September.

August 2008 - SharePoint Showcase – ICS confirms its first SharePoint ISV event partner: We have now signed our first partner for the SharePoint Showcase event. AvePoint work across six continents and have a customer base of over 3,000. They are the creators of the award-winning DocAve platform and they specialise in enterprise-strength backup, recovery and administration solutions for Microsoft SharePoint. We have become AvePoint’s first silver level partner in the UK – for more information on AvePoint visit their website - www.avepoint.com. Watch this space for more leading ISV partners signing up to this exciting event!

SharePoint Advantage Program: ICS Solutions is the UK's number 1 Microsoft SharePoint Partner and have recently launched the SharePoint Advantage Program. The program is a unique flexible framework of options that reduce the time, cost and risk of deploying and managing SharePoint. Find out more about the SharePoint Advantage Program here

Microsoft Partner Conference 2008: The Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) will be held this year in Houston, Texas 7-10th July. The WPC provides an online and in-person forum to learn more about business growth opportunities and product innovation from Microsoft executives and offers the opportunity to connect with other Microsoft partners. 5 Directors from ICS Solutions will be attending the conference, if you are attending and wish to meet with ICS, click here to make an appointment.

Microsoft funds marketing campaign: Microsoft recommended McDonald Butler Associates (MBA) to ICS Solutions for a jointly funded marketing campaign to reach Business Decision Makers to introduce the new SharePoint Advantage Program from ICS Solutions as part of the Program launch. MBA are a specialist marketing and new business development company who work with clients in the IT and communication sectors to open up new business opportunities through focused marketing and sales activities. The campaign will launch in line with the Microsoft Partner Conference 2008 at the beginning of July.

Microsoft funds ICS seminar program: Microsoft were keen to get involved when ICS Solutions wanted to embark on a new type of seminar program focusing on the key challenges around achieving operational effectiveness and efficiency through investment in Business Process Management. Partnering with K2 and jointly funded by Microsoft, ICS are running a series of Business Process Management seminars at their Basingstoke campus as well as Microsoft venues. The next seminar is the 24th September at Microsoft's London offices, click here to book.

DreamTeam 2.0: DreamTeam from ICS Solutions is an agile resourcing service for our end-clients, DreamTeam provides access to a team of OVER 1,000 trusted contact and permanent resource experts who specialise in, and are passionate about, Microsoft technology. Click here to find out more about DreamTeam and how it can help your organisation.

ShareWorkz for MOSS: ShareWorkz helps you get the most from Microsoft SharePoint - quickly. Built in SharePoint Server 2007 Standard Edition, ShareWorkz reduces the time to build and deploy a best practice, enterprise class SharePoint 2007 solutions to 1 month or less. To find out more about ShareWorkz click here

Tech Track: With a sustained year-on-year sales growth of 54%, ICS Solutions has been catapulted into the 2007 Tech Track 100 League Tables. To see why ICS Solutions has significantly out performed other UK-based Microsoft Partners and is now one of Microsoft's most successful Gold Partners ever click here.