What's Killing Office Productivity (Canadian Business Magazine)

Anybody who remembers putting a floppy disk in a courier bag, listening for the screech of a direct dial-up modem or, God forbid, writing a letter knows deep in their heart that e-mail — indeed, electronic messaging of all kinds — improves productivity. 

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Acrodex Honoured as a Winner of Operational Excellence at 2010 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference (news release)

Today, Acrodex announced it has won the Operational Excellence Award at the 2010 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference. The company was chosen out of the North American field of top Microsoft Partners for delivering market-leading operational excellence supporting Microsoft technology. The awards were distributed at a ceremony July 15th in Washington D.C. at Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference. 

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Online Productivity takes the gold: Dundee Precious Metals goes global (Microsoft Momentum Magazine)

Dundee Precious Metals Inc. (DPM) is a Canadian based, international mining company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and mining of precious metal properties. The company is delivering value with a strong commitment to Microsoft technology, including online services.

Gelsomini has embarked on a three phase process to get DPM to the point where it can leverage cloud-based services.

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Acrodex awarded Government of Alberta contract for IT Desktop Management Services (news release)

Acrodex today announced a seven-year contract valued at more than $70 million with the Alberta Government to provide centralized Desktop Management Services. The goal of the contract is to enhance and manage Information Technology (IT) Desktop Services at Alberta Government locations across the province, in order to standardize the services and process and improve cost effectiveness.

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City IT firm lands $70M provincial deal (Edmonton Journal)

March 11, 2010

With annual revenues of more than $175 million and over 600 employees, it's one of Canada's 10 largest IT solutions firms.

This Edmonton-based information technology firm employs hundreds more at affiliates in Canada and Bangalore, India.

Yet few people outside this city's tightly knit IT sector have ever heard of Acrodex Inc., whose stylish, low-rise, 150-person head office is located on a busy street on the city's northwest side.

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Acrodex lands 7-year deal with Alberta Government (ITWorld Canada)

Tuesday, March 23, 2010
Edmonton-based IT services provider Acrodex Inc. has landed a seven-year contract valued at over $70 million with the Government of Alberta to provide centralized desktop management services for public service employees at all 24 ministries across the province.

The contract is aligned with Alberta's "one government" approach (also referred to as the "one enterprise" approach) mandated by Premier Ed Stelmach when he took office in 2007 and spearheaded by Heather Klimchuk, Minister of Service Alberta.
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Microsoft Packaged Services Program Service Addition: Business Value Planning Service (BVPS)

Acrodex Becomes a Value-Added Reseller for Autodesk (news release)

Acrodex Adds Another Microsoft Packaged Services Program: SharePoint Deployment Planning Service (SDPS) (news release)

Today, Acrodex Inc. announced a new Microsoft packaged services program offering with the addition of SDPS. Acrodex’s continued delivery of Microsoft packaged services allows customers to leverage their Microsoft Software Assurance (SA) benefit.

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University of Alberta Faculty of Nursing Project (news release)

Acrodex was recently awarded a “Desktop Virtualization Proof of Concept” project from University of Alberta Faculty of Nursing. 

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Significant Multi-Year Contracts with Hydro One in Ontario (news release)

Acrodex was recently awarded two significant multi-year contracts with Hydro One in Ontario; Acrodex will be listed as the “Vendor of Record” for their laptops, desktops and peripherals; and Acrodex will also be the “Vendor of Record” (VOR) for their Microsoft Enterprise Agreement (EA).

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Desktop Managed Services Initiative at the City of Calgary (news release)

December 23, 2008

Acrodex was recently awarded a significant Desktop Managed Services initiative at the City of Calgary. This multi-year contract is valued at over $40 million.

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Acrodex Joins Microsoft’s Packaged Services Program in Desktop Deployment Planning Service & Exchange Deployment Planning Service  (news release)

Acrodex Inc. announced its continued participation in Microsoft’s packaged services program for DDPS and EDPS. Acrodex’s delivery of Microsoft packaged services allows customers to leverage their Microsoft Software Assurance (SA) benefit vouchers by redeeming for a structured consulting engagement.

Acrodex Joins the International Business Software Managers Association (news release)

Acrodex Inc., an award winning provider of IT infrastructure services and solutions, has joined the International Business Software Managers Association as an Industry Member. Acrodex’s corporate membership represents their support of the association’s mission to advance the practice of software asset management.

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Green Computing - Computer World Magazine Feature

June 2008

Acrodex has an enterprise-wide focus on the environment, and is seeing green across its operations, from remote desktop support and virtualization, to promoting solutions for videoconferencing and the recycling of electronic components and items. Given the amount of material used by some of Acrodex’s larger customers, it only makes sense that this last item, materials recycling, be a central focus.

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Acrodex Partners with Operitel Corporation (news release)

April 2008

Operitel Corporation, developer of the award winning LearnFlex™ learning management system, announced today a partnership with Acrodex Inc., a leading IT solutions and services organization in Canada.

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