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Smart Dubai Takes Home the Microsoft Dynamics Digital Transformation Award

Smart Dubai has won the prominent Microsoft Dynamics Digital Transformation Award 2017 for the Government Field category in a honors event the tech and software giant recently kept in Dubai.

The prize targets chosen customers of Microsoft, with the Sector category focusing on public-sector entities that welcome innovation in their advancement and operations. Furthermore, it was the very first time that Microsoft Gulf hosted the award ceremony.

The coveted award reaffirms Dubai's leading position and highlights the wonderful success made by Smart Dubai and its affiliate organisations, stated Her Excellency Dr Aisha Bint Butti Bin Bishr, Director General of the Smart Dubai Office (SDO), adding that Smart Dubai is driving the emirate's smart transformation in order to attain its supreme goal of making Dubai the happiest and most intelligent city worldwide, according to the regulations of the wise management and the goals of the UAE Centennial 2071 Strategy.

The Microsoft Dynamics Digital Transformation Award sheds light on digital transformation plans and projects, and their essential function in the development and development of neighborhoods. The accolade acknowledges and awards entities that are leading the smart-city transformation procedure with innovative services that involve customers, equip employees, boost operational efficiency and assistance establish product or services.

Prospects for the award were shortlisted with a survey carried out by Microsoft, where candidates were asked to define an innovative project that was implemented using technology solutions developed by Microsoft. Each project was evaluated versus a collection of key efficiency indicators, including: consumer contentment, client loyalty, employee productivity, functional performance, and development made in developing and upgrading services and products.

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