IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Iteration2, Microsoft Gold Certified partner and 2005 US MBS Outstanding Partner of the Year announced today that they have been selected to join the exclusive Microsoft Industry Builder Initiative, an independent software vendor (ISV) initiative designed to deliver business management solutions to companies with industry-specific needs. Iteration2's newly re-branded Commander Series, which includes Field Service and Mobile Work Force functionality, will support the initiative's Field Force Automation offering with Microsoft Axapta.

The Industry Builder Initiative includes select ISVs which have developed leading industry specific solutions in accordance to the stringent quality standards of Microsoft. Iteration2 Commander Series (ICS) will be packaged with a Microsoft customer support offering and promoted to the thousands of Microsoft Business Solutions partners worldwide.

"Today's field service customers demand complete solutions to automate their field service requirements and meet their organizations' unique needs," said Mark Jensen, General Manager of Microsoft Axapta at Microsoft. "Microsoft, together with Iteration2, 2005 US MBS Partner of the Year, Axapta Gold Partner and Field Force Automation solution partner, now offers a comprehensive solution through our Industry Builder Initiative. The Industry Builder Initiative expands our industry reach by combining vertical applications developed by solution partners with the core functionality and deep customization options offered in Microsoft Axapta. We're thrilled to see Iteration2 and their Field Force Automation solution, Commander Series, join this exciting new Microsoft initiative."

Gary Peterson, Vice President of Iteration2 and Commander Series Practice Director, sees tremendous value in the Industry Builder Initiative. "Being selected to participate in the Industry Builder Initiative is the highest recognition we could receive for our Commander Series solution. Customers gain from best-of-breed solutions, Microsoft gains by expanding their capabilities, and Iteration2 gains by having the largest indirect sales channel in the world distribute its product. This program is a win-win all around." Gary ended by stating, "The combined value that Iteration2 and Microsoft bring to the mid-market is tremendous and will certainly change the way customers view Field Force Automation."

About Iteration2

Iteration2 is headquartered in Irvine, CA, and provides its clients with a superior enterprise software implementation experience at an attractive price. This combined with Microsoft integrated technology stack and unsurpassed financial strength provides a platform for today and tomorrow. Iteration2 is the 2005 US MBS Partner of the Year, Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, leading provider of Microsoft Axapta, Microsoft Solomon, and a member of the prestigious Microsoft Industry Builder initiative for their Field Force Automation solution.

Iteration2's vertical industry expertise, software industry domain expertise, and exceptional technical skills with Microsoft technologies provide their clients with clear strategic business advantage. Iteration2 has sales offices in strategic locations throughout the United States. Please visit the company's website at http://www.iteration2.com/ and http://www.iteration2commanderseries.com/ .

For more information: Greg Sad Marketing Director Iteration2 (949) 789-1020 gsad@iteration2.com

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CONTACT: Greg Sad, Marketing Director of Iteration2, +1-949-789-1020, or
gsad@iteration2.com

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