Press Release Summary: Reston, Va., [October 2, 2008] Applied Knowledge Group, Inc. (AKG) has been recognized by Microsoft as having completed all the requirements necessary to earn Microsoft’s Custom Development Solution Competency for Web Development Specialization. The competency focuses on delivering web-enabled deployment solutions required in organizations that wish to operate and transact through the Internet using Visual Studio, ASP.NET, IIS, Windows Server 2003, and SQL Server. This achievement showcases AKG’s technical capabilities for developing custom applications within the Microsoft framework. To reach this level required developing specialized client solutions, multiple client references certifying the work, as well as AKG’s technical staff achieving specific technical certifications that require intensive study and examination.
Press Release Body: Reston, Va., [October 2, 2008] Applied Knowledge Group, Inc. (AKG) has been recognized by Microsoft as having completed all the requirements necessary to earn Microsoft’s Custom Development Solution Competency for Web Development Specialization. The competency focuses on delivering web-enabled deployment solutions required in organizations that wish to operate and transact through the Internet using Visual Studio, ASP.NET, IIS, Windows Server 2003, and SQL Server. This achievement showcases AKG’s technical capabilities for developing custom applications within the Microsoft framework. To reach this level required developing specialized client solutions, multiple client references certifying the work, as well as AKG’s technical staff achieving specific technical certifications that require intensive study and examination.
Andy Campbell, AKG’s President, noted “This is a significant accomplishment by our Technical Services group. We’re very proud of all they have delivered to our clients and their personal development. Achieving this competency widens the scope of services we can provide, and together with our consulting practice of organizational change management, knowledge management and user adoption, offers our clients the best available means to ensure their collaboration technology investment delivers the desired ROI.”
About Applied Knowledge Group, Inc.
Applied Knowledge Group Inc. (AKG) is a Microsoft Certified Partner focused on helping government and commercial organizations connect employee knowledge via collaboration strategies, tools and best practice user adoption methods primarily based on the Microsoft SharePoint platform. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, AKG was founded in 1996 as an early innovator in collaboration technology.
Our goal is to support the vision of a Virtual Work Environment (VWE) to facilitate collaboration, knowledge transfer and enable more informed business decisions. To achieve this goal, we focus on four key pillars: People, Process, Technology and Learning. Our services align with these four pillars and include collaboration strategy support, change management and training services, SharePoint implementation and other technology services, geospatial data visualization, and software application development.
Current engagements include a 38,000 seat Microsoft SharePoint implementation for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as well as current and prior engagements including the American Society of Hematology, FedExKinkos, Weidemann Associates, Curtiss Wright Embedded Computing, Institute for Defense Analyses, TV Guide, Weyerhaeuser Corp., Learning Tree International and the United States Marine Corps. For more information please visit www.akgroup.com
Web Site: http://www.akgroup.com
Contact Details: Joan Muschamp Applied Knowledge Group 2100 Reston Parkway Reston VA, 20191 703-869-1145 jmuschamp@akgroup.com