We at OBS will be the first to admit that we won’t be accepting an ARIA award for our singing, but we’re pleased that we have been recognised by Microsoft and IT industry bodies for our past success and achievements.
2008
- Awarded Microsoft SOA (service-oriented architecture) and Business Process Competency
- Awarded Microsoft Advanced Infrastructure Solutions Competency
- Awarded Microsoft Information Worker Productivity Solutions Competency - Portals and Collaboration
- Awarded Microsoft Information Worker Productivity Solutions Competency - Search
- Awarded Microsoft Information Worker Productivity Solutions Competency - Enterprise Content Management and Forms
- Awarded Microsoft Information Worker Productivity Solutions Competency - Office Solutions Development
- Awarded Microsoft Business Process and Integration Competency
- Reinvited into the Microsoft World Wide Partner Council
2007
- Winner Best of TechED USA 2007
- Finalist Microsoft Australia Partner Awards 2007
- Awarded Microsoft Office System Launch Partner
- Finalist Microsoft Global Search Partner solutions
- Awarded Microsoft Advanced Infrastructure Solutions Competency
- Awarded Microsoft ISV/Software Competency
- Awarded Microsoft Information Worker Productivity Solutions Competency
- Reinvited into the Microsoft World Wide Partner Council
2006
- Awarded Microsoft Advanced Infrastructure Solutions Competency
- Awarded Microsoft Information Worker Productivity Solutions Competency
- Awarded Microsoft ISV/Software Competency
- Continued membership into the Microsoft World Wide Partner Council
- Winner of the Australian Employee Ownership Association Best Employee Share Ownership Plan in an Australian company with less than 200 employees
2005
- MSD2D Award for Best SharePoint Add-On “SmartLibrary”
- Awarded Microsoft Advanced Infrastructure Solutions Competency
- Awarded Microsoft Information Worker Productivity Solutions Competency
- Awarded Microsoft E-Business Solutions Competency
- Awarded Microsoft ISV/Software Competency
- Continued membership into the Microsoft World Wide Partner Council
- Awarded the Microsoft Partner Business Solutions Competency
2004
- Finalist in the Australian ICT Innovators Association Awards
- Awarded Microsoft E-Business Solutions Competency
- Awarded Microsoft Information Worker Productivity Solutions Competency
- Continued membership into the Microsoft World Wide Partner Council
2003
- Winner of the Microsoft Office 2003 Solution Builder Program Asia Pacific region with “Knowledge Central”
- Awarded membership to the Microsoft World Wide Partner Council
- Awarded Microsoft Commerce Solutions Competency
- Awarded Microsoft Collaborative Solutions Competency
- Selected into the Victorian Government e-services panel
2002
- Winner of the Microsoft World Wide partner awards for Best Collaboration
Solution in the Asia Pacific region
- Certificate of Endorsement as an Australian Government Supplier for Information Technology
2001
- Winner of the the Microsoft Office Smart Tag solution competition
- Awarded Microsoft E-Commerce Competency
- Awarded Microsoft GOLD Partner status – The first Microsoft GOLD Partner in the Asia Pacific region
1999
- Awarded Microsoft Certified Partner status

