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7/21/10 Fairway Technologies Achieves Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Status
5/26/10 Fairway Technologies Named One of 2010's “Best Places to Work”
Fairway Technologies Achieves Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Status
Software Development and Web Development Competencies Acquired by Fairway Technologies
San Diego, CA – July 21, 2010 –– Fairway Technologies, a San Diego-based information technology contracting and consulting services firm, today announced that they recently received the prestigious Microsoft Gold Certified Partner status. Microsoft reserves Gold Certified Partner status for their top tier technology partners that demonstrate a superior level of technical expertise and a proven ability to meet real-world customer needs. Microsoft Gold Certified Partners have access to extended support and training, thus providing clients with superior competitive advantage.
“We are extremely pleased that Fairway has attained the Microsoft Gold Certified Partner status which will further distinguish our services from the competition,” stated Brett Humphrey, CEO of Fairway Technologies. Humphrey continued, “Having the Gold Certified Partner status will help promote our expertise and expand our Microsoft development business.”
Within the Microsoft Gold Certified Partner program, Fairway Technologies achieved the Software Development and Web Development competencies. Software Development and Web Development competencies are part of the Application Platform Optimization category within the partner program. Microsoft Partner Network Competencies help customers identify partners with capabilities that best match their unique business and technical needs. Each competency has a unique set of requirements and benefits, formulated to accurately represent the partner’s specific skills and services. Fairway’s Director of Software Engineering, Ray Mitchell confirmed, “Achieving the Software Development and Web Development competencies validates our expertise in areas where we’ve had many client successes.” Mitchell continued, “This gives our clients confidence that we are committed to excelling and improving within our core technologies.”
Partners with the Software Development competency demonstrate expertise developing solutions across Microsoft developer technologies, with an emphasis on Microsoft Visual Studio. The Microsoft Visual Studio development system is an integrated environment that helps simplify the entire development process from design to deployment. Fairway Technologies helps firms convert ideas into quality outcomes by leveraging leading software development frameworks and technology best practices.
The Web Development competency recognizes the skill and ability of Microsoft partners to deliver Web-enabled deployment solutions that help businesses operate more efficiently and conduct transactions more effectively. “I have worked with Fairway Technologies many times and I know the quality of the deliverables is top notch,” stated Lisa Meyer, Vice President of Project Management Office at Credco Core Logic. Meyer continued, “I recommend Fairway to anyone with a need for web application development using the latest technologies.”
Fairway Technologies develops custom solutions—and leading-edge user experiences—for its clients across multiple industries for a variety of needs, including: software development, web development, e-commerce applications, database development and business intelligence initiatives.
About Fairway Technologies
Fairway Technologies provides expert IT consulting services and solutions. Fairway Technologies’ expertise ranges from programming skills (Java, .NET, Web, and more) to business technology integration and implementation solutions (CRM, CMS, ERP, Collaboration, Oracle, SAP, Salesforce, etc.) and next-generation innovations (mobile computing, cloud computing, and open source). To learn more about Fairway Technologies, visit www.fairwaytech.com.
Fairway Technologies Named One of 2010's “Best Places to Work” in the San Diego Business Journal
San Diego, CA – May 26, 2010 – Fairway Technologies, a San Diego-based information technology consulting services and solutions firm, today announced that they were a finalist in the annual list of San Diego Business Journal’s 2010 “Best Places to Work” contest. Fairway Technologies was one of 800 San Diego-based firms nominated, and placed in the top twenty in the small business (15-49 employees) category. The prestigious award recognizes organizations for their exemplary workplace environment, employer benefits and employee satisfaction.
Winners in three categories including small, medium and large businesses were announced at the 11th Annual Best Places to Work Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at the Double Tree Hotel in San Diego.
Detailed data gathered from an employer questionnaire and employee satisfaction surveys were analyzed by the Best Companies Group in order to assess ranking. The results were categorized according to 8 core focus areas: Leadership and Planning, Corporate Culture and Communications, Role Satisfaction, Work Environment, Relationship with Supervisor, Training and Development, Pay and Benefits and Overall Engagement.
“We’re honored to be named among San Diego’s top businesses recognized for our unique workplace and exceptional employee experience. We hire professionals and experts, but most importantly we hire wonderful people. We work hard to provide our amazing team with interesting and challenging work, a great place to do it from, and the freedom to balance their careers and personal lives,” stated Brett Humphrey, CEO of Fairway Technologies. Humphrey continued, “Fairway Technologies’ commitment to delivering outstanding IT services that engender long-term relationships with our clients hinges on attracting and retaining the best people San Diego has to offer.”
Fairway Technologies promotes a fun and relaxed environment and encourages employees to work from home. Fairway’s generous benefits include five weeks of Personal Time Off. Job training and professional growth are also part of the company values.
In line with ranking among the best places to work, Fairway Technologies recently moved their headquarters to a modern office space located at 7825 Fay Ave., Suite 100 in the heart of downtown La Jolla, CA. The facility boasts top-of-the-line furnishings and custom artwork by local artist Rich Walker. “The Fairway office is just another expression of the culture. We wanted a place to work that people could be proud of; something functional, but hip and fun. You never forget a company presentation done on a 134-inch HD projection screen with surround sound,” commented Noah Heldman, Director of Technology at Fairway Technologies.
About Fairway Technologies
Fairway Technologies provides expert IT consulting services and solutions. Fairway Technologies’ expertise ranges from programming skills (Java, .NET, Web, and more) to business technology integration and implementation solutions (CRM, CMS, ERP, Collaboration, Oracle, SAP, Salesforce, etc.) and next-generation innovations (mobile computing, cloud computing, and open source). To learn more about Fairway Technologies, visit www.fairwaytech.com.
