P.J. Lhuillier (PJLI), a preferred and trusted cash solutions provider in the Philippines since 1935, has once again engaged dB Wizards, the country’s leading IT solutions provider, to conduct authorized Microsoft training sessions under the Microsoft Certified Partner for Learning Solutions (CPLS), in its efforts to provide its employees with empowering and exceptional assistance.

This partnership has paved the way for the technical team of PJLI to gain access to needed IT and developer training services based on Microsoft technologies such as Visual Studio 2012 ans SQL Server 2008 for PJLI’s employees.

“Exceptional companies with the right drive and commitment to provide nothing but the best for its employees and customers alike deserve the best assistance. And by closely working with our partners, we are empowering them through our Certified Partner for Learning Solutions that allows them to have access to a broad range of tools and benefits,” said Microsoft Managing Director John Bessey.

“To address the growing need of the company, we’ve engaged the help of dB Wizards so that our technical team will be equipped with the right knowledge and skills. There is no better partner than dB Wizards and no better program to help our employees get immediate results and certification than Microsoft SQL Server and .NET Boot Camp,” explained Ergie Ong, Chief Information Officer, PJLI.

dB Wizards holds an annual boot camp program to build and update the skills of new hires in support of what the participating organization or company needs. As solutions partner, dB Wizards designed the system on the Microsoft platform, taking advantage of SQL Server 2008, the most secure of any of the major database platforms. “SQL Server 2008 delivered the promised enhancement it said it would on our company’s system,” said Ong.

“That and the fact that all necessary skills and knowledge needed by our employees to deliver the best service to our customers and for us to remain the most trusted cash solutions provider in the Philippines, Microsoft SQL Server and .NET Boot Camp training can build and enhance,” he added.

Through partnerships like this, Microsoft is making its products and innovations more accessible and available to the companies, organizations and corporations in the country. Meanwhile, dB Wizards retains its position as a top partner of Microsoft with the wealth of experience and breadth of solutions it offers covering enablement to deployment programs that helps organizations maximize investments on Information Technology and leverage IT for competitive advantage and growth.

To further emphasize the importance of proper training and partnership, Pocholo Reyes, Managing Director of dB Wizards stressed, “Without the right content and training delivery methodology, success cannot be achieved. As a Gold Certified Partner of Microsoft, our company delivers technical trainings for IT professionals and software developers that will help them and their companies gain access to Microsoft official curriculums, expand their business opportunities and reduce cost of business and increase profits.”

Publication: Malaya

Section: Corporate News

Page: A11

Date: July 4, 2012

PJ Lhuillier Inc. is a dynamic, multi-industry company that owns and operates businesses in the Philippines dealing with pawnshop, local and international remittance, non-life insurance, jewelry trade and retail, hotel management, information technology management, sports management, and real estate/property management. The company offers quality and unique services to satisfy its growing number of clientele. Founded by the current Philippine envoy to Portugal, Ambassador Philippe Jones Lhuillier, PJ Lhuillier Inc. is currently managed by its President and CEO Jean Henri Lhuillier.