DOCCENTER Selected to Join Microsoft Startup Accelerator Program

* Reuters is not responsible for the content in this press release.

Tue Jan 22, 2008 12:00pm EST

Global Program Helps Accelerate the Success of Innovative Startups Committed
to Microsoft's Platform Technologies

OMAHA, Neb., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- DOCenter, Inc. d.b.a. DOCCENTER, an
Omaha-based company that helps emerging to midmarket segment businesses
efficiently manage and protect their hardcopy and digital assets, today
announced that it has been selected to join the Microsoft Startup Accelerator
Program. Stewarded by the Emerging Business Team (EBT) at Microsoft Corp., the
program is designed to connect high-potential startups committed to the
Microsoft platform to an extensive support network that provides access to
Microsoft people and programs, guidance on future directions, and support to
accelerate their success.
    "Leveraging both Microsoft technologies and support through such a program
is critical to the launch of our flagship product, EDDS Vault, which is a
secure, simple, and affordable document delivery and digital asset management
SaaS offering," said Todd Fishback, DOCCENTER president.
    Microsoft is committed to serving as a valuable technology and business
partner for emerging startups and their investors. Companies are selected to
join the program based on their innovation, marketability, growth potential,
funding, platform decision and strategic importance to Microsoft. These
companies receive customized engagement plans designed to support their
software development and increase market visibility. The program is now open
to interested startups, which can apply via a profiling process outlined at
the Microsoft Startup Zone at http://www.microsoftstartupzone.com.
    "Microsoft is pleased to be working with DOCCENTER to deliver a
comprehensive solution to customers," said Lynda Ting, Emerging Business Team
Portfolio Manager at Microsoft Corp. "The combination of DOCCENTER and
Microsoft products including .NET Framework, Windows Server, and Windows XP
and Windows Vista operating systems will provide a solution to meet the needs
of our mutual customers that is easy to use, set up and manage."
    The Microsoft EBT evaluates hundreds of technology startups each year to
identify those with the strongest potential to succeed in the market, shape
the industry's future, and enhance the overall value of Microsoft products and
services for customers. The Microsoft Startup Accelerator Program shines the
spotlight on some of the most promising startups and provides good examples of
how startups can work successfully with Microsoft.
    DOCenter, Inc.
    Founded in 2000, DOCenter Inc. is an electric content management company
based in Omaha, Neb. Also known in the industry as DOCCENTER, the company
helps emerging to midmarket-segment businesses efficiently manage and protect
their hardcopy and digital assets. The company has strategic alliances with
Microsoft, Deltek, CoSentry and Dell. For more information, visit
http://www.doccenterinc.com or http://www.eddsvault.com.
    The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the
trademarks of their respective owners.

Available Topic Expert(s): For information on the listed expert(s), click
appropriate link.
Todd Fishback
https://profnet.prnewswire.com/Subscriber/ExpertProfile.aspx?ei=72291


SOURCE  DOCCENTER

Jodi Hoatson of Ervin Group, +1-402-614-3000, jodi@ervin-group.com, for
DOCCENTER
Comments (0)
This discussion is now closed. We welcome comments on our articles for a limited period after their publication.