Ottawa-based Apption Software Named to Profit Magazine's Profit Hot 50 Emerging Growth Companies

Apption Software, a specialist in modernizing enterprise infrastructures, has been recognized as one of Canada's top emerging growth companies for 2008

Ottawa, ON (PRWEB) September 16, 2008 -- Apption Software, a specialist in modernizing enterprise and government infrastructures using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) based solutions, announced today that it has placed 5th in the 9th annual PROFIT HOT 50 ranking presented to Canada's top emerging growth companies.

Apption (http://www.apption.com) was selected by PROFIT Magazine for exceptional two-year revenue growth. Since its start-up in 2004, Apption has emerged as a leader in providing innovative software solutions to government and private enterprise. Apption also leverages its expertise in AI to incubate and launch innovative web service companies such as Gazaro (http://www.gazaro.com).

"We are a successful company because we help solve our customer's complex business problems with high quality, rapidly delivered software solutions that apply our SOA and AI expertise, allowing both immediate benefits and future-proof expansion," said Brian Joe, CEO of Apption. "We couldn't do that without having some of the best talent in the industry here at Apption."

Apption's impressive and growing list of satisfied customers range from small entrepreneurial companies looking for innovative product development to Fortune 500 companies, large Government Agencies, and Crown Corporations. All of whom need the most innovative software approaches for leveraging internal systems and the vast amounts of existing enterprise data to help solve their business needs.

"The PROFIT HOT 50 companies illustrate the ingenuity and vitality of Canada's entrepreneurial sector. Anyone who wants to start or grow a business can draw much inspiration and many lessons from the HOT 50," says Ian Portsmouth, editor of PROFIT: Your Guide to Business Success.

About PROFIT Magazine

PROFIT: Your Guide to Business Success is Canada's preeminent publication dedicated to the management issues and opportunities facing small and mid-sized businesses. For more than 25 years, Canadian entrepreneurs across a vast array of economic sectors have remained loyal to PROFIT because it is a timely and reliable source of actionable information that helps increase revenues, boost profitability and get recognition for generating positive economic and social change. Published six times a year by Rogers Publishing Ltd., PROFIT is distributed almost exclusively to the chief executives of companies with 5 - 250 employees and annual revenue of $1 million to $25 million, reaching more than 300,000 readers across Canada. Visit PROFIT online at www.PROFITmagazine.ca.

About Apption

Apption Corporation is a leader in modernizing government and enterprise infrastructures using Service Oriented Architectures (SOA) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to automate business processes and improve collaboration. Located in Ottawa, the company has received numerous industry awards, including most recently the 2008 Microsoft Code Award for Top Development Team in Canada and the 2006 Branham300 National Top 25 Technology Up-and-Comers award.

Learn more at http://www.apption.com

September 16, 2008

Media Inquiries

For media inquiries, contact:

Brian Joe

(613) 725-6268

media(at)apption.com

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