2000 was the year of the NASDAQ meltdown. This meant downsizing for our clients as well as for us. We decided that our top priority was to keep the core team. While some downsizing was unavoidable, we all took salary cuts in order to keep as many people on board as we could. This was a painful experience but it served to further refine our values and to teach us many important lessons. We consider this time to be a decisive period in the company's maturity. This was the year we established partnerships with a number of major software vendors, the most noticeable of which is the involvement with Microsoft .NET. When Microsoft introduced its .NET Early Adopter Program in November of 2000, DataArt was selected from fewer than 40 software companies worldwide to participate.
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