Just days after being announced as the ISV/Solutions international Innovation award winner for their Business Analytics for Microsoft Dynamics Solution, we received confirmation overnight last night that Zap Technology have now been the first company in the Australian Pacific Region to have their solution awarded as Certified For Microsoft Dynamics!!

Yet another big congratulations goes out to all the team at Zap Technology!

If you haven't heard about Certified for Dynamics, its a rigorous process that involves having a third party organisation, LionBridge, assessing the application to see if it meets stringent standards.

What is Certified For Microsoft Dynamics?

The below excerpt is from their website:

Certified for Microsoft Dynamics ("CfMD") is a solution certification achieved by Microsoft Dynamics partners whose software solutions have met Microsoft Corporation’s highest standard for partner developed solutions to deliver comprehensive business management systems.

What's the benefit?

Certified for Microsoft Dynamics solutions complement the Microsoft Dynamics core products to fill industry-specific and regional needs of your customers with trusted, lower-risk solutions for faster implementation and simpler maintenance.

• Value to Customers
  
  The Certified for Microsoft Dynamics logo indicates to customers that the solutions you offer are:
  • Locally enriched
  • Compatibility-tested
  • Customer-trusted
• Value to Microsoft Partners

  Your organization will receive marketing support:

  • Use the CfMD logo on packaging and marketing materials
  • Get your own page in the Microsoft Dynamics Business Solutions Catalogue
  • Reach more customers through priority placement in the Microsoft Dynamics Solution Finder
  • Share your achievement with the help of a press release template

More information about the solution test guidelines that must be achieved for product certification for Dynamics CRM can be found here.