SilkRoad technology Honored with Network Product Guide 2009 Product Innovation Award

Press Release - Winston Salem, NC

SilkRoad technology, inc., a leading provider of talent management solutions, announced today that Network Products Guide, the industry's leading publication on information technologies and solutions, has named their Life Suite a winner of the 2009 Product Innovation Award. This annually venerated award recognizes and honors vendors around the world that are responsible for innovative and ground-breaking products bringing essential and incremental changes setting the bar higher for others in all areas of information technology.

SilkRoad provides software as a service (SaaS) solutions that significantly improve talent management for more than 1,000 customers across the globe. They have helped their customers to cut millions of dollars in human resources costs by providing integrated solutions that manage the entire employee life cycle. Through the Life Suite, SilkRoad assists customers in attracting best-fit talent, managing onboarding & employee transitions, maximizing employee performance, providing a centralized learning management system, and delivering accurate information with employee intranets and content management systems.

SilkRoad's most recent, large-scale product innovation was the addition of their Learning Management System, GreenLight. Introduced to the Life Suite in the fourth quarter of 2008, GreenLight allows organizations to centrally manage the entire process of creating, delivering, and tracking both online and offline training programs for a global workforce.

'Innovation is clearly an important factor for greater success and has the most impact on staying competitive,' said Rake Narang, editor-in-chief of Network Products Guide. 'Innovative products such as SilkRoad's Life Suite are bringing improvements in ease-of-use, and technical capabilities making it easier for organizations to recruit and keep the best talent.'

'Network Products Guide's recognition of our Life Suite further validates the strength and value of our suite of products,' said Brian Platz, COO SilkRoad technology.  'Promoting innovation and ongoing development is an important way that we help our customers meet their business goals and maintain our status as an industry leader in the space.'

To read more about this product innovation, please visit: www.networkproductsguide.com/innovations/.

About Network Products Guide Awards

Network Products Guide is a media sponsor of Interop and Technosium Executive Alliance Forums engaging Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs). As industry's leading technology research and advisory publication, it plays a vital role in keeping decision makers and end-users informed of the choices they can make in all areas of information technology. You will discover a wealth of information and tools in this guide including the best products and services, roadmaps, industry directions, technology advancements and independent product evaluations that facilitate in making the most pertinent technology decisions impacting business and personal goals. The guide follows conscientious research methodologies developed and enhanced by industry experts. To learn more, visit www.networkproductsguide.com.

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