Catapult Systems Receives Microsoft South Central Area

Partner Loyalty Award

AUSTIN, Texas – July 8, 2005 – Catapult Systems received the Microsoft Partner Loyalty Award at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference South Central Area meeting on Friday, July 8, 2005. The award recognizes Microsoft Certified Partners that have demonstrated excellence in delivering customer solutions with Microsoft technologies. Catapult was chosen from finalists based on its innovative use of Microsoft's latest technologies to deliver exemplary solutions for its customers.

“We are honored to be recognized as one of Microsoft’s key partners, “said Sam Goodner, CEO of Catapult Systems. “We have made a huge investment over the past few years in our ability to deliver strategic business solutions to our customers on the Microsoft platform. Whether we are integrating a Microsoft server product or developing a custom application in .NET, Microsoft is a crucial component of our corporate strategy.”

The award was presented to Catapult representatives Emily Villanueva, Account Executive, and Susie Gravette, Marketing Manager, by Pete Fox, Microsoft General Manager, North Central Enterprise District, and Lane Sorgen, Vice President SMS&P, Central Region.

Catapult previously earned the Microsoft Partner Loyalty Award at the local level in April 2005. Winning at the local level enabled Catapult to compete for the award at the regional level. Catapult was selected among partners from Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana.