ADERANT Announces Support for Windows Vista and the 2007 Microsoft Office System

Business Wire, Nov 30, 2006

ADERANT Expert to Incorporate Microsoft's Embedded Workflow Capabilities and Unified Presentation Subsystem; Integrate with the Office 2007 System

ATLANTA -- ADERANT, a global provider of business and financial management software for professional services organizations, today announced that its flagship solution, ADERANT Expert, will work with Windows Vista[TM] and the 2007 Microsoft([R]) Office system to provide firms with standards-based business process management capabilities and unmatched deployment flexibility within the familiar workspace tools of Microsoft Office 2007.

ADERANT will utilize significant new capabilities of Windows Vista, such as .NET Framework 3.0, in the next-generation of its business management solution suite. The company will leverage Windows Workflow Foundation to embed business process management capabilities within ADERANT Expert and Windows Presentation Foundation to deliver unmatched deployment flexibility. Additionally, ADERANT's matter-centric case management solution, Expert Matter Center, will fully support the new capabilities of the Office 2007 system.

"ADERANT is excited about the new capabilities of Windows Vista and the 2007 Microsoft Office system and is committed to fully leveraging them in our integrated business management solution suite," said Michael Kohlsdorf, President and Chief Executive Officer of ADERANT. "By working closely with Microsoft, we will provide our mutual clients with a firm-wide solution built on advanced technologies that can simultaneously streamline their operations, minimize costs, and improve the productivity of their professionals."

"We are thrilled with the tremendous support and excitement we are seeing from our partners around the world in support of the business availability launch of the 2007 Office system and Windows Vista," said Rob Bernard, General Manager, Worldwide ISV Group, Microsoft. "Our partners play a vital role in the early adoption, development and delivery of Microsoft technologies. By working closely with partners like ADERANT we are helping to provide our mutual customers with a high quality product, seamless technology integration, and improved user experiences."

About ADERANT

ADERANT, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, is a leading provider of software for services organizations. The global software company offers a comprehensive suite of solutions, consisting of financial, resource and practice management software that enables services organizations of all sizes to maximize operational efficiencies. ADERANT provides solutions to the largest and most prominent service organizations in the world, including Clifford Chance, Computer Sciences Corporation, Greenburg Taurig, Clayton Utz, Deloitte Consulting, Macleod Dixon LLP, Mayer Brown Rowe & Maw LLP, Skadden Arps and Winston & Strawn. ADERANT also has offices in Asia Pacific and Europe. More information is available at www.aderant.com.

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