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Surface
Ariela uses a Surface to dream up new designs and collaborate with her team via OneNote and OneDrive, talk with them daily on Skype and create PowerPoint presentations about upcoming collections.
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Through opportunity, creativity and Microsoft technology, Ariela and her team are playing their parts in creating change within their community.
She uses a Surface Pro, Photoshop, Skype, Edge + Office and more to create designs, communicate with designers in El Salvador and manage her day-to-day operations.
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