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- Technical articles 2004-11-30
- It lives! Andersen and Microsoft joint venture comes out of hibernation
- Avanade Inc., the temporarily dormant venture between Microsoft and Andersen/Accenture, has finally been launched. Columnist Tom Rodenhauser discusses the start-up's lofty goals and its fledgling identity.Avanade Inc., the joint venture launched by Andersen/Accenture and Microsoft last March, is reemerging after seven months of relative dormancy. Whether by design or by...
- Technical articles 2000-11-03
- IT Solution Provider Increases Security and Efficiency With New PC Operating System
- The employees of Avanade know that part of the company's success is practicing what they preach. The Seattle, Washington - based company provides IT solutions to enterprises around the world and frequently encounters situations where personal computers are subject to theft or loss, where data can be compromised through inadequate...
- Case studies 2008-06-01
- Avanade Helps World-Renowned Cancer Center Improve Patient Care
- M. D. Anderson, a world-renowned cancer center, needed to get complete, up-to-date patient data to medical professionals in a useful and timely manner. Commercial Electronic Medical Record EMR systems could not accommodate the complex workflows at M. D. Anderson, where research and clinical care are closely intertwined. Using Service-Oriented Architecture...
- Case studies 2007-11-15
- Leading Technology Integrator Keeps Its Consultants at the Cutting Edge of Business
- Avanade is a leading technology integrator that delivers leading IT solutions based on Microsoft technologies. It continually seeks to develop its expertise and differentiate itself in a highly competitive market. Avanade employees began preparing for the new generation of Microsoft certifications. Using these, employee skills can be validated in a...
- Case studies
- IT Consultancy Firm Moves Toward Universal Virtualization
- Avanade is a rapidly expanding global IT consultancy firm with a growing number of professionals. Until recently, the IT department could not contain the equally impressive increase in servers. When Avanade deployed a virtualization solution with the Windows Server 2008 operating system and Hyper-V technology running on Sun x64 servers,...
- Case studies 2008-10-01
- Global CRM Solutions Provider and Microsoft Partner Sees Strong ROI in 18 Months
- Founded in 2000 as a joint venture between Accenture and Microsoft, Avanade was formed to merge the strengths of both companies - Accenture's consulting and Microsoft's technology expertise - into a single company. In 2002, Avanade launched a Customer Relationship Management CRM practice to coincide with the release of the...
- Case studies
- Mobile Deployment Increases Communication, Productivity for Integrator
- A leading technology integrator specializing in Microsoft enterprise technologies, Avanade has a highly mobile workforce: More than 3,000 employees work out of offices in 33 locations worldwide. Most of the time, the consultants are either travelling or at a customer's place of business; this sometimes made it difficult for them...
- Case studies
- Global CRM Solution Provider and Microsoft Partner Sees Strong ROI in 18 Months
- Avanade launched its Microsoft CRM now part of Microsoft Dynamics practice in 2002, intent on moving into the enterprise market. A jointly-developed business plan, developer and engineer expertise with Microsoft .NET, co-marketing investments, and participation in early adopter programs helped Avanade achieve its goal. Now, more than 85 percent of...
- Case studies
- Formula One Team Better Competes With On-Track Rivals After Deploying New Web Site
- For almost three decades, the Williams F1 racing team has been at the forefront of Formula One development. To better compete with its on-track rivals, the team needed a Web site that would document its winning reputation and history. Accenture created the Web site with implementation support from Avanade. Microsoft...
- Case studies
- Boral Achieves a Significant Reduction in Server Management Costs With Microsoft Windows Server 2003
- Boral Limited began in 1946 as Bitumen and Oil Refineries Australia Limited, and was the first Australian-owned operation of its kind. With a large number of people working for the company over a widely dispersed geographical area, Boral relies heavily on its network infrastructure to enable resource-sharing and communication. As...
- Case studies
- Software and Services Company Slashes Development Time With Latest Tools
- Avanade Spain wanted to deliver greater value to its customers by making its development processes quicker and more efficient. It needed to improve collaboration across offices in several territories and develop ways to automate coding and documentation tasks. Its management team rolled out Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition and...
- Case studies 2008-09-01
- Finnish Software Provider Streamlines Development Process Through Partnership
- Avanade, based in the United States, works with its consultancy partner Accenture to develop solutions using Microsoft .NET for customers across all industries. Developing one of its newest platforms, ACA Lifecycle, it needed an environment that could: integrate method and management tools and facilitate collaboration across a geographically distributed team....
- Case studies 2007-05-14
- Global Technology Consulting Company Automates Identity Management by Integrating Active Directory and PeopleSoft
- Avanade wanted to automate the process of maintaining identities in multiple locations. The company created a solution that captures changes made in its PeopleSoft Human Resources application and uses built-in business rules to provision all remaining enterprise systems: Active Directory directory service, e-mail distribution lists, accounting, knowledge management, scheduling, and...
- Case studies
- IT Consultancy Breaks Down Barriers to Global Collaboration With Productivity Tool
- When a global retailer turned to the IT consultants at Avanade to redesign its e-commerce Web site, Avanade assembled an international team of experts - designers and project managers in the United States and application developers in India. The 11.5 hour time difference and network latency issues introduced a unique...
- Case studies 2008-04-03
- Avanade Maximizes Advantage With Desktop, Business Productivity Infrastructure Upgrades
- Avanade, a technology consulting leader, stays at the head of the curve by giving its consultants tools designed to increase its competitive edge. Continuing its practice of early technology adoption, the company upgraded to the Windows Vista operating system, Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, and the 2007 Microsoft Office system -...
- Case studies
- IT Consultancy Uses Certification to Boost Credibility With Customers, Attract Talent
- Avanade provides specialized IT consulting services to a range of customers all over the world. Avanade consultants help customers implement software solutions that increase business efficiency and revenues. Because Avanade wants to stay competitive and attract top talent, it maintains an enterprisewide training and certification program where consultants pursue Microsoft...
- Case studies 2008-05-01
- Fast Development Migration Enhances Point-of-Service Offering and Reduces TCO
- Global consulting and technology company Accenture was keen to develop a stronger presence in the retail Point-Of-Sale POS and store management arena. As part of its contract with Spanish company "Informatica El Corte Ingles," Accenture chose to migrate its POS application, Avenew Point of Service, to the Microsoft .NET Framework....
- Case studies
- Avanade Develops Innovative Technologies for TASER
- TASER International designs and manufactures stun guns used by law enforcement agencies, the military, companies, and private citizens. In 2006, TASER sought to improve communication between employees and the media. The company also wanted to provide online background checks to its customers. Using Microsoft technologies, Avanade helped TASER deploy a...
- Case studies 2008-08-01
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- EMI Music Uses Marketing Communication Portal to Aid Success and Stimulate Innovation Globally
- The success of global music company EMI Music's business relies on its marketing efforts nearly as much as the musical talent it promotes. To ensure more effective processes around the world and allow the sharing of best practices and ideas, the company decided to create a global, online marketing repository...
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