International Association of Microsoft Certified Partners (www.iamcp.org ) is a Community of Microsoft's Best in Class partners across the globe. In May 2008, IAMCP decided to open its chapter in India. To start the chapter in India west, IAMCP nominated Mr. Suresh Ramani , the CEO of Techgyan , as  founder President of IAMCP India West.

TechGyan , a Microsoft Certified Small business technology specialist today announced that its Chief Executive Mr. Suresh Ramani was designated as a Microsoft Small Business Specialist Partner Area Lead (PAL) for the 2008 term beginning July 2007 and ending July 2009. 

The Microsoft PAL initiative recognizes and thanks outstanding Microsoft Small Business Specialist partners for their community participation and willingness to help other Microsoft partners who serve entrepreneurial and midsized customers. The PAL designation is given to exceptional Microsoft Small Business Specialists who lead and foster the involvement of other Microsoft partners in their respective communities around implementing best business practices and supporting customers. 

The PAL designation recognizes the most active Small Business Specialists from around the world who provide invaluable online and offline expertise that enriches the Microsoft partner community focused on delivering Microsoft'™s small and midsized business products.

Techgyan has been providing Technology Services to small and medium sized Companies in Western India. For Companies below 100 PCs , Techgyan provides complete Networking Solutions and thus becomes their Virtual Technology Department. For Companies between 100 to 500 PCs, Techgyan provides Communication and Collaboration Technologies based on MS Exchange and Sharepoint.

"On behalf of Microsoft, I am pleased to recognize Suresh Ramani as a Microsoft Small Business Specialist PAL," said Marie Huwe, General Manager, Partner Strategy and Programs at Microsoft Corp. "PALs represent the most community-oriented Small Business Specialist partners who are willing to help other partners focused on entrepreneurial and midsized customers."

More information about Microsoft'™s Small Business Specialist designation can be found at https://partner.microsoft.com/smallbizspecialist.

The Architectural CAD Drafting Services offered by Techgyan for International Architects was covered in a Technology Magazine SMB Nation. This magazine is published from USA and goes to readers all over the world.

[Mumbai, India - August, 2007] TECHGYAN announced it has been selected as a finalist for Microsoft Corp.'™s Partner of the Year Award in Small Business Specialist Category.

"We are delighted to be selected as Worldwide Finalist for the 2007 Small Business Specialist Microsoft Partner of the Year Award " said Mr. Suresh Ramani, CEO of Techgyan. "With the award comes a huge responsibility of ensuring that Customers of Techgyan always get World Class Solutions . That is the single biggest challenge which the Techgyan Team has to deliver on."

Awards are presented in a number of categories, with winners chosen from a pool of more than 1,800 entrants worldwide. The Small Business Specialist Partner of the Year Award honors those partners who are using Microsoft technology to deploy innovative small business solutions. The winning partner will have demonstrated innovation in deploying a small business Microsoft-based solution (fewer than 50 employees or fewer than 25 PCs). The winning solution will have utilized key Microsoft products in the small business solutions stack including Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office Accounting 2007, Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Microsoft Small Business Financials. The partner recognized by this award will have demonstrated how it provides ways for a small business to better connect with customers, partners and employees, to manage business processes productively and to reply on dependable, flexible and secure software.

"We have a diverse and talented partner ecosystem that each year raises the bar in the design and deployment of customer solutions built on Microsoft technologies," said Allison L. Watson, corporate vice president, Microsoft Worldwide Partner Group. "We are pleased to recognize TECHGYAN as one of our partners leading the field in this category."

TechGyan has 2 Business Units
a) Networking Services
b) Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Services .

The BPO unit provides off shore services to mid sized businesses in the USA. The Networking Services unit provides end to end Technology Services around Microsoft Platform to Small & Mid sized businesses.

The Microsoft Partner Program Awards recognize Microsoft Partners that have developed and delivered exceptional Microsoft-based solutions over the past year.