DSI wins Gold at NBQSA Awards

D. Samson and Sons (Pvt) Ltd, (DSS), the number one Footwear Company in Sri Lanka and a member of the DSI Samson Group, was recently recognized for its software excellence at the 14th National Best Quality ICT Awards (NBQSA) held recently at the Galadari Hotel, Colombo. DSS won the Gold award in the In-House category for its innovative product, Track IT, while its product Intrysis won a Merit Award.

The DSI team

NBQSA is an internationally accepted event that recognizes 'exceptional local ICT innovations and achievements' organized by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT - Sri Lanka section. The cream of the Sri Lankan IT industry competed in sixteen categories. The panel of judges included highly accredited personnel from the fields of IT, Academia, Marketing, Finance, Engineering etc., assuring that all aspects of required fields in the competition met with un-biased, rigorous evaluation.

After accepting the awards on behalf of DSS, Jt.Managing Director Thusitha Rajapakse said, "Our IT team works tirelessly and with commitment to ensure that we as a responsible organization, manage and coordinate our products and services systematically through reliable and efficient software deployment. This win illustrates that an organization while serving the country through core and diversified products, can concentrate on developing its IT skills and capacity internally; a move that proves to be effective in the long run".

TrackIT, which won the Gold award, is a scalable, high performance, enterprise grade IT service management (ITSM) solution that reduces business risks while ensuring high service quality. The software provides this guarantee of performance excellence by linking IT related reports and issues of the organization's large network of 200 company owned showrooms and 3,500 dealers, island wide.

DSS's merit receiver, Intrisys, is a platform independent system that acts as a complete automated system that brings together Financial, HR and Management aspects of the organization while enabling efficient and accurate Sales and Inventory Control. One of Intrisys's key highlights is the 'Size Matrix' component, which targets an integral requirement of the Fashion Industry.