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RAD software awards open for entries

Johannesburg, 11 Feb 2003

The fourth annual Microsoft European Application Developer (RAD) Awards 2003 is officially open for entries.

The awards are open to all retailers, independent software vendors, solution providers and systems integrators in the retail industry in Europe, the Middle East and Africa who have built innovative and successful solutions using Microsoft technology.

Awards will be presented in four categories: retail in-store applications; retail headquarters applications; retail supply chain; and special awards, which include most innovative, greatest business impact and best use of .Net technologies.

"Every year innovative software developers working in both independent firms and retailer IT departments create exciting solutions that deliver genuine business value," says Steve Morgan, Microsoft SA Western Cape regional manager. "Last year`s winners of the RAD awards include Eqos, ONIA-NET SA and the Compass Software Group."

Finalists will be recognised and winners honoured in Paris on 9 April at a gala dinner held in conjunction with the Global Retail Technology Forum.

Application forms can be downloaded at www.microsoft.com/europe/rad and entries must be submitted by 28 February.

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