Microsoft and Insigma Technology Launched a Global Strategic Collaboration

Hangzhou Microsoft (China) Co., Ltd. and Insigma Technology signed a global strategic collaboration memorandum in Hangzhou March 8, 2007,. According to this memorandum, both sides would concentrate on a series of collaborations such as talents and technology training, solution program based on the NET platform, technology collaboration, products recommendation and software outsourcing.

A group of senior executives, including vice governor of Zhejiang province Yongming Wang, the director of information industry governmental department Yingzhong Gao, Microsoft senior vice president and Greater China CEO Yongzheng Chen, Chairman of Insigma Technology Chun Chen and CEO of Insigma Technology Lie Shi , attended the signature ceremony.

Insigma Technology, as a leading software and service corporation, always keeps a pioneer role in finance, telecommunication, electrical government administration, energy sources, and environmental protection, etc.

Microsoft senior vice president and Greater China CEO Yongzheng Chen pointed out, Depending on the native market merit, co-developing with Chinese software and IT industry is our long term strategy. The launch of mutual cooperation is a crucial phase that Microsoft should take. Through a series of firm cooperation, we want to assist superior Chinese software corporations like Insigma Technology with growing into a global-level solution and service provider.

At the same time, the program based on .NET platform would also much better Microsoft s service to customers in many professions in China even in the global market.

Chairman of Insigma Technology Chun Chen represented, Through the collaboration and global strategic relation launch with Microsoft, the international leading corporation, Insigma s software engineer level would surely upgrade greatly. The wide cooperation in the high quality software talents training would also be good for the increasing demand of the software exploration and software outsourcing workers. Under the firm support from Microsoft, Insigma Technology has taken a much closer step to its International Software Factory dream.

In the signature ceremony, the senior executive of information industry governmental department Yingzhong Gao highlighted the full combination of Microsoft s internationally advanced technology, its global scene and experience, as well as Insigma Technology s native resources merits. He firmly believed that all above would promote 2 parties to win and profit.

According to this memorandum, Microsoft and Insigma Technology would jointly make a plan of market projection and execution strategy; provide various trainings for Insigma Technology s software constructors, explorers, solution program sales, team support, etc; provide the support for Insigma Technology s application design and construction exploration based on the .NET platform. Furthermore, Microsoft would assist Insigma Technology with software service and outsourcing business.