Colligo Networks Named 2008 Editor’s Best
Award Winner by Windows IT PRO Magazine
Vancouver, BC, August 5, 2008 – Colligo Networks
Inc., a leader in desktop collaboration solutions, today announced that its
Colligo Contributor Pro Version 3.0 desktop software for Microsoft®
Office SharePoint® was named as a bronze
medal winner of the “2008 Editor’s Best Awards” in the SharePoint category by
Penton Media’s Windows IT Pro magazine.
“The 2008 Editor’s Best Awards utilize our editors' product knowledge and
subject matter expertise to identify exceptional products that benefit the
Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine reader communities,” said Jeff Lewis,
group publisher. “Our editors selected winners based on the product's strategic
importance to the market, its competitive advantages, and its value to the
customer.”
“Our editors are tough, in-the-trenches critics,” Lewis continued. “They demand
solid value and performance from the products they select. Editor’s Best Award
winners can feel proud that the products and services they developed have earned
the respect and recognition of the Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazine
editorial staff.
Colligo Contributor Pro is client software that increases SharePoint user
adoption by providing an intuitive user experience that better integrates
SharePoint into the way users work on their desktops. It enables information
workers to easily access, modify, and create SharePoint content through familiar
desktop interfaces. Contributor Pro includes two user interface options: (1) the
standalone desktop client provides instant SharePoint access, online and
offline, for mobile and remote workers; and (2) the Add-In for
Microsoft Office Outlook® provides
2-way access to SharePoint within Outlook, enabling users to easily
drag-and-drop emails (including metadata and attachments) into document
libraries.
“We are extremely pleased that the editors of Windows IT Pro have selected
Colligo Contributor Pro as a winner in the SharePoint category,” comments Genèse
Castonguay, Vice President of Marketing, Colligo Networks. “Following on the
heels of the 2008 Best of Tech·Ed Award, this award
truly credits Colligo’s desktop software solutions in helping organizations get
more value from their SharePoint deployment by increasing user adoption.”
Products in the Colligo Contributor product family can be purchased from the
Colligo store at
www.colligo.com/store and are priced in single lot quantities (including one
year of maintenance and support) as follows:
Colligo Contributor Client at USD$125/copy;
Colligo Contributor Add-In for Outlook at USD$125/copy; and Colligo
Contributor Pro at USD$150/copy. For more information on pricing and
availability of the
Contributor Software Development Kit, partners and customers should contact
partners@colligo.com. The free
Colligo Reader (for individual users only) and a 30-day trial of Colligo
Contributor Pro are available at
www.colligo.com.
Volume pricing and other enquiries can be directed to
sales@colligo.com.
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About Colligo Networks
Colligo is a leading provider of desktop collaboration solutions. Its client-based software solutions extend the functionality of collaboration and content management applications like Microsoft SharePoint and IBM Lotus Notes. Designed to increase productivity, Colligo products move critical data storage and synchronization functions from the server to the desktop, enabling users to more effectively capture, access, edit, and share information when and where they need it. From instant team collaboration to remote user access, Colligo enhances the collaboration experience for over 200,000 licensed users in more than 50 countries. Customers include Siemens, PricewaterhouseCoopers, General Motors, KPMG, Qualcomm, and Grant Thornton. Colligo is a Microsoft Gold Certified ISV partner and IBM Business Partner. For more information visit www.colligo.com.
Colligo is a trademark of Colligo Networks, Inc. All other corporate names and / or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
For further information, please contact:
Asa Zanatta
Tel: 604 724 7755
E-mail:
azanatta@colligo.com











