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Were all aware of the Microsoftplatform. But not all have hadthe opportunity to see howremarkably powerful it can be.Thats where we come in.

Avanade was created by Accentureand Microsoft at the turn of thecentury to help give customersa competitive advantage. Sincethat time, weve used our provenbusiness technology solutions andmanaged services to help thousandsof customers work faster, smarterand more profitably.

At Avanade, our focus has alwaysbeen on our customers. No matterthe technologies, the industry,or the size of the organization,when a customer brings inAvanade, we make absolutelycertain that results are realized.Its why were here.

We specialize in helping companiesutilize the full power of Microsoftto improve business value.


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You will seethe difference.

We will help you and your organizationget the best possible results fromthe Microsoft platform. Of course,there are a variety of great results

you can achieve.


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Work smarter, faster and more efciently.

We make it easier to connect and collaborate with employees,

customers, partners and other communities, no matter where they are

We help your organization identify expert sources, spread institutional

knowledge and work together more productively. We also help you

break down departmental and geographic boundaries and integrate

vital information across departments and systems, providing a

comprehensive view of your business and giving employees instant

access to the information they need.


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mprove sales and customer loyalty.

ring products and services to market faster. Strengthen vital

lationships. With our flexible solutions, you can use technology to

ccelerate business value and improve your ability to quickly respond to

ew or changing business opportunities. We work with you to address

he unique needs of your business, helping you build competitive

fferentiation and strengthen your customers experience.


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Increase agility and decrease costs.

Well help you uncover ways to get the most out of your current IT

environment to reduce costs and improve peak performance. If youre

hampered by rigid, legacy systems, we can help you increase your

business agility by taking advantage of the most advanced technologie

from Microsoft, including industry solutions. Plus, we can help you

free up resources for investment in strategic initiatives.


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Its not just technical expertiseor experience that gets results.Thats just the starting point. Whatallows us to get consistent resultsfor our customers are our people,our collaborative culture, and ourinvestment in proven deliverymethods and tools. We call thisThe Avanade Delivery Model,

which is simply how we work.


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Collaborative culture.Collaboration is at the heart of Avanades culture. Results are realizedwhen we work closely with each other, with our partners and with ourcustomers. We gain unique insight from our close relationships withMicrosoft and Accenturethis gives us first access to their productsand deep access to their expertise.

We also rely on our worldwide network of experts to bring the best,freshest and most innovative ideas, experience and expertise to ourcustomers. This allows us to tap the collective insight honed fromthousands of successful customer implementations around the worldto address the toughest challenges.

Our collaborative approach extends to how we work with customers.We believe good consultants are good listeners to help you achievethe results youre looking for. We ask the right business and technicalquestions, listen carefully to the answers and create solutions inpartnership with our customers that deliver results.


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elivery choices, proven

rocesses and tested tools.

ustomers have a consistent

xperience with us because our

onsultants share a common set

f tools and training that enable

s to function as an integrated

obal team.

ur standard delivery approach

nd proven processes and tools

ave time, reduce risk and keep

xpenses down. Weve invested

eavily in robust methodologies,

delivery tools and other assets

that enable us to provide a

consistent approach with a

common language at every

engagement. And by making the

most of existing assets and best

practices, we help extend your

budget and resources.

Our flexible deployment options

on-premises, cloud-based or

outsourcedhelp IT leaders meet

todays goals and prepare for

tomorrows opportunities.

Innovative solutions.

We can help you reach new

heightsand new customers

with innovative services and

solutions based on proven

and emerging Microsoft

technologies.

Our passion for technologyand

our alliance with Microsoft

translates into better results for

you. We work with the latest

Microsoft products before

release, so we are ready to put ou

learning to use as soon as they hit

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eal-world expertise.

n top of extensive Microsoft

xpertise, we also have experience

olving industry-specific challenges.ur consultants are steeped

the needs and challenges of

fferent industries, and our close

onnections with Accenture enable

s to bring an additional level of

dustry expertise to any project.

We bring program management

skills to every job to help drive

greater efficiency and results

faster. This perspective helps uswork with you to map a course

that maximizes your goals and

and increases your competitive

advantage.

Technology leadership.

With 14,000+ Microsoft

certifications across our talent

pool, we are the best in thebusiness on Microsoft platforms

and applications.

And we understand how

technology impacts people and

processeswhich means were

better able to help our customersmeet business goals with agility,

speed and certainty.


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Better resultsawait you.

Microsoft expertise. Proveninnovation. Global teamwork.Unending helpfulness. Weveput it all together to helpcompanies around the worldrealize results. Wed love todo the same for your business.


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About AvanadeAvanade provides business technology

solutions and managed services that connect

insight, innovation and expertise in Microsoft

technologies to help customers realize results.

Our people have helped thousands of organ-

izations in all industries improve business

agility, employee productivity and customer

loyalty. Additional information can be foundat www.avanade.com.

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