FastCentrik wins at the Microsoft Awards 2009
And the winner is... FastCentrik!!!
The announcement of the 2009 Microsoft Awards competition winner took place on April 7th, 2009 in Prague. We were among the tens of anticipated participants awaiting results in this important competition. FastCentrik was nominated in two main categories and we believed that FastCentrik, thanks to its excellent parametres, contribution to customers and e-commerce market, stood a great chance of winning.
"The winner of The best solution running on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 category is FastCentrik".
Nervousness is replaced with happiness. This prize represents an official reward for our hard work for a thoughtfully elaborated and a high quality executed project.
Miroslav Kral, the sales director for Medium companies sector of Microsoft Czech Republic, is handing over an award to Ludek Blanda, NetDirect sales director.
FastCentrik - Award certificate for "The best solution running on Microsoft server 2008"
FastCentrik, a shopping cart software, has received two first awards in this year's Microsoft Awards competition. FastCentrik has participated in the two major areas - Microsoft Technology Awards, where it received first prize in the category The best solution running on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and in Microsoft Industry Award area with the same result, first prize in the category Retail & Wholesale.
Microsoft has also awarded NetDirect a check to support its marketing activities or to provide a financial help with expenses related to the company participation in WPC in New Orleans, US.
Awards were accepted by Ludek Blanda, NetDirect sales director, who presented the winning solution to other competitors and guests.
Company's sales director Ludek Blanda presenting FastCentrik e-commerce software at the Microsoft award ceremony
What is FastCentrik
FastCentrik was created for sole traders and companies who don't want to invest a great deal of their financial resources into a shopping cart solution, but at the same time require a professional application without unnecessary limitations. As a smaller version of ShopCentrik it has inherited the bigger solution's best features and has become a popular e-commerce solution. Free updates and a unique and individual appearance setup make FastCentrik the number one shopping cart solution for Czech and Slovak customers, and a Polish version is coming.
FastCentrik homepage
FastCentrik is affordable yet powerful and highly functional. Its initiation only takes 24 hours, it is a turn-key solution that includes the software license, hosting on high output servers and with error free adjustment and updates.
FastCentrik - in the right place at the right time
FastCentrik was introduced in the Czech Republic at the end of 2008. More than one hundred providers chose FastCentrik within the first three months of its existence despite the economic crisis. This is proof that FastCentrik came at the right time, when companies require quick installations for new selling channels at a small purchase cost, but, at the same time, expect good quality, assurance and a robust e-commerce solution.
FastCentrik is mainly suitable for:
- Sole traders
- Medium and bigger companies that are new to e-business
- Medium and big companies providing this solution to their customers with included data
- Products retailing in B2C a B2B segments
FastCentrik - shop built on the newest technologies
FastCentrik uses the newest technologies, an object-oriented MS .NET platform and MS SQL 2008 database engine. The system runs on a 64-bit MS Windows 2008 Server version. New technologies bring a number of advantages such as application output, stability and safe expandability thanks to OOP (Object-oriented programming) principles. The system concept is modular and strictly based on three-layer architecture.
NetDirect has been a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner for many years, which assures access to superior support from Microsoft and the newest product versions still in the development stage.
NetDirect's Sales Director about our win
