Xpertdoc  Xpertdoc Technologies Inc. is a global company which operates in the Information and Communications Technology (I.C.T), providing an IT solution for document automation and customer communications management. Xpertdoc is headquartered in Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada. The company has developed the Xpertdoc solution, which provides capabilities for creating, editing, assembling, reviewing, producing, distributing, signing and archiving of client documents. It leverages Microsoft's products, such as Word, Dynamics CRM, SharePoint and Microsoft Azure. The solution is mainly targeted towards insurance companies, but is also suitable for government and the banking, financial, manufacturing, and real-estate industries. Francis Dion, Chief Executive Officer, and Eveline d'Orvilliers, Vice-President, are founders of Xpertdoc. The applications included in the Xpertdoc platform are Template Designer, Document Output Engine, Template Manager, Document Services, Content Auditor, Visual Auditor, Electronic Signature, and High Volume Print Management. All of these applications are modular in nature but pre-integrated on the same platform. In 2000, Francis Dion and Eveline d'Orvilliers found Process Academy Inc. Seven years later, the company is renamed Xpertdoc Technologies, following the arrival of a new Word file format, the .docx, which is introduced by Microsoft under the Office Open XML standard. The company launches Xpertdoc Studio 2007, a tool that integrates with Microsoft Word and allows the production of automated business documents. The same year, Xpertdoc is certified a Microsoft Gold partner. In 2009, Xpertdoc receives financial support from private investors and from local and government funding agencies; the company doubles in size and its market expands across Canada, the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Xpertdoc launches the online service Word as a Service. This portal automates the creation of business documents and converts Word files to e-mail and PDF format. Founder and CEO, Francis Dion, is named "business economic personality of the year." The next year, Xpertdoc is nominated at the 2010, an annual event organised by . Its software solution, developed in collaboration with Aon, is nominated in the "Business Solution - Packages" category. Xpertdoc, as well as a number of organizations and companies from the Lanaudière region (just north of Montreal) launch the TIenrégion.com website. This magazine blog for information technology specialists aims to promote work and companies in the region.