Microsoft (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd, is a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation and was incorporated on July 8, 1992.
Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq ¡§MSFT¡¨) is the worldwide leader in software for personal and business computing.? The company offers a wide range of products and services designed to empower people through great software ¡V any time, any place and on any device.
As the world's leading software provider, Microsoft strives to produce innovative products that empower people and businesses to realize their potential.
Our customer base spreads from large enterprises, Government Linked Companies, the Malaysian Government to large conglomerates and small businesses operating in Malaysia, as well as consumers.
We have a staff strength of more than 200 people, and have been growing steadily since our inception.
Microsoft Malaysia has over 5000 partners in Malaysia ¡V including 800 Independent Software Vendors (ISVs), 4 authorized distributors with their own network of resellers, over 100 authorized solution providers, 4 authorized technical education training centers, and various business partners, working to deliver the value of technology to our customers. We regularly engage with software developers, IT Professionals, Technopreneurs, solution providers, hardware manufacturers, resellers and consultants to provide knowledge, skills and technology transfer towards realizing Malaysia¡¦s ambition to become a developed nation.? In the past year, we have invested RM23 million into the local software ecosystem.
Additionally, Microsoft is active in advancing digital inclusion in Malaysia by providing software, curriculum, support and cash grants to underserved communities to acquire IT skills towards improving their socio-economic status.
The Partners-in-Learning Program launched in June 2004 serves to improve learning outcomes in the classroom. Microsoft has committed RM10 million to training teachers under this program, in addition to provision of software and curriculum for all national primary and secondary schools in Malaysia.
Microsoft products include Windows operating systems for personal computers and networks, server applications for client/server environments, business and consumer productivity applications, interactive media programs, and Internet platform and development tools and more. ?
Microsoft also offers online services, personal computer books and input devices, and it researches and develops advanced technology software products. Microsoft products are today available in more than 30 languages and more than 50 countries, are available for most PCs, including Intel microprocessor-based computers and Apple computers. |
