Meet with Avanade at Microsoft Management Summit 2013

On April 8th, Microsoft Management Summit 2013 (MMS 2013) kicks off in Las Vegas, NV and once again Avanade is a proud bronze sponsor of the event. The summit brings together thousands of the brightest and most skilled IT professionals from around the world. This appears to be another exciting year at MMS 2013 with [...]

Microsoft BI Recognized as a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant

Whenever I meet customers and I have the opportunity to talk about business intelligence, I am always struck by the universal truth that most enterprises run on Microsoft Excel.  This is a great opening to talk about how much is known about the amazing capabilities embedded in the Microsoft BI platform across SQL Server, SharePoint [...]

How Imagine Cup Helps Companies Invest in Innovators of Tomorrow

The following is a guest blog post by Roberto Pietra, Avanade VP of Human Resources for Europe, Africa, Latin America.   Innovation is a hot topic in business circles today. It is fueling the next generation of technology that is transforming how we work and live. Our CEO, Adam Warby, discussed innovation earlier this year [...]

Business as usual or something new?

You probably noticed that Nokia launched some really cool Windows Phone mobile devices like the Lumia 710 and Lumia 800 in October during Nokia World. I got a hold of the Lumia 800 in the UK. This is an impressive device and I’ve been really satisfied. I think Nokia could have a winner here. Last [...]