Barrie’s pavliks.com was a finalist in the Microsoft Business Solution of the Year category for the 2008 Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards.

The sixth-annual IMPACT Awards recognize excellence within the Microsoft technology partner community in Canada, as well as the innovative solutions and value they deliver to customers.

“Partners are at the core of Microsoft’s business model and Microsoft has always relied upon a strong network of technology partner companies to bring technology to customers and provide the foundation for delivering solutions to the marketplace.” said Lora Gernon, Director, Partner Group, Microsoft Canada Co.

“We are proud to celebrate companies like pavliks.com at the Microsoft Partner Program IMPACT Awards, as they help drive business growth and customer satisfaction through their stellar demonstration of industry leadership.”

pavliks.com was chosen as a finalist in Microsoft Business Solution of the Year category for a client health care information management system that was developed and implemented for a local retirement facility. The solution included Microsoft Dynamics CRM, with customizations to meet the needs of the client.

“We are honoured to be recognized by Microsoft Canada for the solutions that we are providing to our customers, this is an outstanding acknowledgement of the level of service we offer,” said Ian Pavlik, president, pavliks.com.

pavliks.com, along with other technology partner winners and finalists in each of the award categories, were honoured at a gala event in Toronto on Nov. 13.