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Instem LSS Announces Its Membership in the Microsoft Certified Partner Program

Posted on: Monday, 22 September 2003, 06:00 CDT

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 22, 2003--Instem LSS, a leading provider of information solutions to the world's pharmaceutical, chemical and Contract Research Organizations, today announced they have become a Microsoft Partner through the Microsoft Certified Partner program.

Instem, provider of Provantis(TM) Toxicology software solutions, has worked with Microsoft to prove its software against the latest Microsoft technologies. Instem was accepted for membership following independent testing of its latest Provantis(TM) Pathology software, which was successfully tested for Windows 2000 compliance and verified for use on Windows XP. Membership in the Microsoft Certified Partner Program will provide Instem with resources to help it develop and deploy robust Microsoft solutions that will help speed customers' time to market and reduce costs. "This is excellent news for Instem and its customers," said Gary Thornley, VP of Global Software Development at Instem. "The Microsoft Certified Partner Program is a widely recognized, worldwide program and we are proud to have been accepted as a member."

Microsoft Certified Partner membership will allow Instem to utilize the Microsoft Certified Partner logo, which is an easy way for its customers to recognize its status as being certified by Microsoft Corp. Microsoft offers a variety of resources to program members, including training, technical support, early access to Microsoft products and peer-networking opportunities that allow a variety of partners to come together and provide end-to-end customer solutions.

"When customers are looking to implement a Microsoft technology solution for their business, their best bet is to turn to an expert--a Microsoft Certified Partner," said Rosa Garcia, general manager of the Partner Programs Group at Microsoft. "Microsoft provides its Certified Partners with in-depth access to existing and emerging Microsoft technologies and related training and resources to help ensure that they have the technical intimacy needed to deliver quality solutions. Today, Microsoft recognizes Instem LSS for demonstrating this level of expertise and welcomes it as a new Microsoft Certified Partner."

About Instem-LSS

Instem-LSS is the leading provider of industry specific solutions for Toxicology in the pharmaceutical, chemical and contract research organization industries. With customers from the world's largest pharmaceutical and chemical companies throughout Europe and the US, Instem aims to help scientists do their best work through innovative and intuitive technology solutions.

(C) 2003 Instem-LSS

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