<p>EVER TEAM demonstrates best-in-class capability and market leadership through demonstrated technology success and customer commitment. Beirut, Lebanon -- January 3, 2013 - EVER TEAM MEA, the Middle East subsidiary of EVER TEAM, Leaders in Integrated Enterprise Content Management Solutions, today announced it has attained a Gold Collaboration and Content competency, demonstrating a "best-in-class" ability and commitment to meet Microsoft Corp. customers' evolving needs in today's dynamic business environment and distinguishing itself within the top 1 percent of Microsoft's partner ecosystem.</p><p>To earn a Microsoft gold competency, partners must successfully complete exams (resulting in Microsoft Certified Professionals) to prove their level of technology expertise, and then designate these certified professionals uniquely to one Microsoft competency, ensuring a certain level of staffing capacity. They also must submit customer references that demonstrate successful projects (along with implementing a yearly customer satisfaction study), meet a revenue commitment (for most gold competencies), and pass technology and/or sales assessments.</p><p>With more than 20 years of expertise and innovation in the enterprise content management field EVER TEAM has chosen to bring to SharePoint its business specific expertise and know-how in managing enterprise content, through EverSuite SharePoint Edition. By achieving this competency, EVER TEAM proves once more that it continues to invest its knowledge and expertise in Microsoft SharePoint, with its Microsoft Certified Professionals (MCPs) who utilize and work with the latest Microsoft Technologies and its vast experience in these areas with proven enterprise customer references. "This Microsoft Gold Collaboration and Content competency showcases our expertise in and commitment to today's technology market and demonstrates our deep knowledge of Microsoft and its products," said Antoine Hraoui, CEO of EVER TEAM MEA. "We plan to accelerate our customers' success by serving as technology advisors for their business demands."</p><p>"By achieving a gold competency, partners have demonstrated the highest, most consistent capability and commitment to the latest Microsoft technology," said Jon Roskill, corporate vice president, Worldwide Partner Group at Microsoft Corp. "These partners have a deep expertise that puts them in the top 1 percent of our partner ecosystem, and their proficiency will help customers drive innovative solutions on the latest Microsoft technology." Collaboration and Content Competency</p><p><a href="http://www.zawya.com/story/EVER_TEAM_Achieves_a_Microsoft_Gold_Collaboration_and_Content_Competency-ZAWYA20130103052201/">Keep reading...</a></p>