<p>Mint Management Technologies, "Mint", announced that as a result of its highly focused business strategy, the company has again achieved the highest standards set by Microsoft, and has been accredited as a SharePoint Deployment Planning Services (SDPS) provider, a highly regarded "qualification" for Microsoft partners.</p><p>Microsoft accreditations are the aspiration of many technology partners, and are awarded to partners, such as Mint, who have achieved specified criteria and who have demonstrated the highest, most consistent capability and commitment within a specific business solution area, which also includes the ability to provide "services" in that particular area of expertise.</p><p>"To achieve the SharePoint Deployment Planning Services accreditation means that Mint has demonstrated both a proven track record and the capacity to deliver on the requirements set out by Microsoft," said Francois Pienaar, Services Director at Mint.</p><p>The benefits to customers in dealing with a Microsoft SDPS partner such as Mint includes the ability to make use of Software Assurance Benefits to help cover the cost of engaging with qualified Planning Services Partners for SharePoint deployment and upgrade planning. Depending on the services the customer is interested in, and the number of days the customer qualifies for, the SDPS engagement could vary in length from one to 15 days, and could include the following benefits for the customer:</p><p><a href="http://www.itweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=65596:Mint-Management-Technologies-accredited-by-Microsoft-as-Sharepoint-deployment-planning-services-provider&catid=88">Keep reading...</a></p>