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BioLink awarded Microsoft partner status

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

BioLink, a developer of fingerprint biometrics, has been awarded Microsoft Certified Partner status. This is due to all of BioLink’s products running on Microsoft’s operating systems, including Vista.

Additionally, BioTime, a BioLink product that serves as a biometric time, attendance and access control solution, is built on Microsoft’s .Net framework and uses a Microsoft SQL server to store data. The Microsoft Partner status offers BioLink multiple resources and tools to further promote their products. [end] 

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