Microsoft endorses SlaterLabs as a preferred solution for retail banking customers, and is working very closely with it to ensure the quality, scalability and mission critical readiness of the SlaterLabs Etude Programme deliverables.

SlaterLabs is building the world’s first core banking application entirely based on Microsoft .NET technology (Windows 2003 Server, SQL Server 2005, BizTalk Server 2006 and Visual Studio .NET).

The Etude Programme is a revolutionary collaborative approach to core system design, development and implementation.

Active participation affords customers many benefits, all designed to reduce the risks associated with core system replacement, and to deliver 100 per cent functional fit.

The functional scope of The Etude Programme embraces the full end-to-end core system requirements for retail banks worldwide.

Through The Etude Programme customers will be able to run an enterprise level core system at a fraction of current costs.