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HTC Global Services joins the MicroStrategy Partner Program

Healthcare and Insurance sectors to benefit from HTC’s Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence development and implementation services using MicroStrategy 7™, Platform

Southfield, Michigan, August 29, 2000 – HTC Global Services, Inc. (HTC) today announced an alliance with MicroStrategy® Incorporated (NASDAQ: MSTR), a leading worldwide provider of Intelligent E-Business™ software. HTC will use MicroStrategy software in its data warehousing solutions for customers from various industries including telecommunications, healthcare, finance/insurance, manufacturing, retail and media. Through the relationship with MicroStrategy, HTC will be able to architect a robust business intelligence solution to help clients better manage their corporate data and knowledge.

“HTC is a premium IT solution provider with over ten years service in various industry segments”, said Madhava Reddy, President and CEO of HTC Global Services, Inc. “We are delighted to be working hand-in-hand with MicroStrategy. MicroStrategy is a leading player in the business intelligence industry and our relationship with MicroStrategy will further enhance value to the end customer. Our Global Development Center at Chennai, India will play a vital role in assisting companies globally in their data warehousing implementation.”

HTC will be implementing MicroStrategy’s powerful business intelligence and eCRM software to help companies derive insight from information. The MicroStrategy 7 platform will be used to improve performance, increase profitability and manage relationships with suppliers and customers. MicroStrategy’s business intelligence platform analyzes terabytes of information to find the answers to critical business and marketing questions. This information holds keys to one-to-one marketing, customer relationship management, web analysis, supply chain efficiency, sales and marketing analysis, and many other business needs.

“It is very important for MicroStrategy to extend its reach, both domestically and internationally. We have found that working with highly skilled systems integrators is one of the best methods for penetrating these markets,” said Sanju K. Bansal, chief operating officer of MicroStrategy Incorporated. “The relationship with HTC will allow us to provide our business intelligence platforms to companies through a highly skilled systems integrator. HTC’s expertise coupled with MicroStrategy’s software will provide customers with powerful business solutions.”

About HTC Global Services
HTC Global Services, Inc. (formerly Hi Tech Consultants, Inc.) is a leading global Information Technology (IT) services company with headquarters in Southfield, Michigan. HTC has gained recognition on the Inc. 500 list as one of the fastest growing private companies in the United States. Established in 1990, HTC focuses on emerging technology in the areas of e-business, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Data Warehousing, ERP, Client/Server and Legacy applications. HTC has offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Singapore and a Global Development Center (GDC) in Chennai, India.

HTC provides professional services and projects outsourcing onsite, offsite and offshore to meet the needs of clients. HTC’s services span every stage of the Software Development Life Cycle. For more information please visit HTC on the web at www.htcinc.com.

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