Sybase Snags Two Industry Awards for Enterprise Mobility Leadership

Sybase Unwired Platform and Afaria Recognized For Product Excellence, Innovation and Customer Satisfaction

May. 7, 2009 08:00 AM

This week, Frost & Sullivan awarded Sybase with its 2009 North American Mobility Award for Mobile Enterprise Platforms, with respect to the Sybase UnWired Platform. Along with that Info Security Products Guide named Sybase the winner of the 2009 Global Product Excellence in Wireless/Mobile Security Solution Customer Trust Award for Sybase Afaria.

Sybase's own Willie Jow, Vice President of Mobility Product Marketing said that “These award recognitions are further testament to Sybase’s proven enterprise mobility leadership and ability to extend core data, business processes, applications and services to millions of users around the world".

Willie also said that “Unwiring the enterprise is proving to increase productivity, improve efficiency, and reduce costs in today’s rapidly changing business environment, but it requires a comprehensive mobile enterprise application platform that can support, manage and secure multiple device types”

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About Ian Thain
As one of the Sybase Technical Evangelists, Ian regularly addresses technical audiences all over the world and his sessions are always very well attended. He also writes education classes, whitepapers, demos and articles for various Sybase products and publishes regularly in Journals such as SYS-CON's PBDJ and International Developer Magazine. He is also the Sybase Unwired Platform & PocketBuilder Evangelist and works closely with the team in Dublin, CA and Concord, MA on new features and demonstrations for the products. He is also Tech Chair of iPhone Development Summit 2009 - New York (June) and San Francisco (November). In his customer-facing Evangelist role, Ian is very involved with the design, production and testing of Enterprise class Unwired Solutions, that have been implemented using Sybase's Unwired tools for Sybase customers around the globe. In addition, Ian is a dedicated technical expert continually working with Sybase's key partners and clients to enhance the capabilities of the Unwired solutions that Sybase can offer to its customers. Ian can also be found on Twitter @ithain

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