ORSYP Announces Contest to Find Global ITIL Expert

Twitter-Based Contest Tests Participants' ITIL Knowledge; Top Expert to Win Amazon Kindle


PARIS--(Marketwire - October 27, 2009) - ORSYP

News Facts:

-- In an effort to find the world's leading ITIL expert, ORSYP -- worldwide provider of IT Operations Management solutions and services -- today kicked off a contest in which the company will use its Twitter channel to ask ITIL-related questions and solicit the answers from its followers. The grand prize -- an Amazon Kindle Wireless Reading Device -- will be awarded to the contestant with the most correct answers.

-- Twice per week, ORSYP will issue a question about ITIL and instruct contestants to direct message the company at @ORSYP with the correct answer. The contestant with the most correct answers will win an Amazon Kindle in December, just in time for the holidays. In the event of a tie, we will select the winner by a blind drawing.

-- To kick off the contest, the first 20 ITIL experts to direct message ORSYP at @ORSYP with the correct answer to the following question will win a $20 Amazon.com gift card: "True or False? An organization can be ITIL certified."

-- The contest runs from October 27 to December 11. It is open to all, except ORSYP employees and their families, who wish to test their knowledge about ITIL. To participate, contestants must have a Twitter account and can begin to follow ORSYP at http://twitter.com/orsyp. Contestants must then direct message the company with each answer to get a shot at the prizes.

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Supporting Quotes:

-- "Even though ITIL emerged years ago and has gained significant traction throughout the world, there are still many in IT Operations Management who are just now starting to learn about it," said Mark Fletcher, Chief Marketing Officer for ORSYP. "This contest provides a way to educate and share the knowledge of ITIL experts around the world in a fun way that will help to expand ITIL's community of experts."

Supporting Resources:

-- ORSYP on Twitter
   -- http://twitter.com/ORSYP

-- ORSYP Dollar Universe™
   -- http://www.orsyp.com/us/solutions/enterprise-job-scheduler-dollar-universe.html

-- ORSYP UNIJOB™
   -- http://www.orsyp.com/en/solutions/job-scheduling-unijob-univiewer.html

-- Other ORSYP Solutions
   -- http://www.orsyp.com/us/solutions.html

-- Sysload Solutions
   -- http://www.sysload.com/index.php/en/solutions

-- Customer Success Stories
   -- http://www.orsyp.com/us/customers/success-stories.html

-- ORSYP Events
   -- http://www.orsyp.com/en/company/events.html

About ORSYP (www.orsyp.com)

ORSYP was founded in 1986 with the single focus of delivering best-in-class IT operations management solutions using innovative technology. Over the years ORSYP has established a worldwide reputation for business-friendly job scheduling and IT automation solutions and excellence in customer care. More than 1,000 companies around the world -- from Global 500 to small independent firms and across various industries such as retail, banking, insurance, manufacturing, telecommunications, and service providers -- use ORSYP job scheduling software to standardize their IT automation and accelerate their business processes enterprise-wide. The end result is an increase in IT operations productivity while reducing costs and enhancing IT service delivery.

Contact Information: Media Contact: Michael Parker Lois Paul & Partners 781-782-5714 michael_parker@lpp.com