project it system
Development of Video-On-Demand Solution
White Paper The 6-member Wipro team took the project as a challenge and executed it successfully. They looked at Wipro who possessed the requisite expertise in system software provided them with the an IP based service that completely emulated the end-to-end... [03 Jul 2008]
Proximity Helps Enterprises Deliver Nonstop Services
White Paper To win this highly visible project and help this new online service succeed, Proximity staff needed to strengthen the resiliency of its Web hosting services while keeping the cost of service delivery extremely competitive. [03 Jul 2008]
deckchair.com Powers Online Travel Reservations with DB2 for Linux
White Paper But for both ideological and technical considerations, the company decided to switch to the Linux operating system. IBM took an interest in the project, and together with deckchair.com, deployed a solution powered by IBM RS/6000 and IBM Netfinity... [03 Jul 2008]
ePassport upgrade scaled back
News In the report the IPS explained the decision to drop EPA2 and revert to "more limited" enhancements to the existing ePassport system, saying it was striving for value for money. The Identity and Passport Service (IPS) has scaled back plans to... [02 Jul 2008]
College classrooms go high-tech
Case Study The new building will bring together four existing campuses and the use of technology has been very much at the forefront of the project. The project was prompted by a poor Ofsted report in 2003, which saw the college set the goal of achieving an... [02 Jul 2008]
Engineering Firm Leads the Way in Egypt With Messaging Infrastructure Upgrade
White Paper Dar Al-Handasah, an engineering and architecture consultancy based in Egypt, wanted to improve its communication and collaboration system to match growth in the business. Its engineers and architectures depend heavily on e-mail messaging in their... [02 Jul 2008]
Why Serious Architecture Plans Matter for Small Devices
White Paper Most of them begin by stating that software architecture is the general structure of a system, or that it maps the requirements of a system onto specific design or implementation decisions. This paper discusses the reasons why good software... [01 Jul 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: A game of two halves
Comment This model will state that the real image needs this operating system, this application server and this application, plus any other dependent functions, and will create this dynamically, on the fly. Each of these images has its own copy of an... [30 Jun 2008]
Gov't slams Fujitsu's "core contract" NHS IT failings
News In a written answer to Parliament he disclosed the project suffered from far deeper problems than previously revealed.silicon.com Public Sector Bradshaw said talks had been going on since last summer with the vendor responsible for delivering the... [26 Jun 2008]
Mobile Ubuntu invites developers to build
News David Mandala, project manager of the Ubuntu Mobile and Embedded Group, said in a blog posting: "This release marks the start of a way for new users to experience Ubuntu and open source software and, as the hardware becomes commonplace, it will... [26 Jun 2008]
Travis Perkins builds its tech future
Case Study But the builders' merchant soon realised it would be hugely beneficial to roll this project into a more major tech overhaul. The project was prompted by the acquisition of DIY retailer, Wickes. The company also needed to make its disaster recovery... [20 Jun 2008]
Photos: Wimbledon on target for a tech ace
Photo It's basically an integration project. New for 2008 are these LED scoreboards (in the centre of this photo) which also show player stats and profiles, can replay shots and show the Hawk-Eye radar system when players query a line call. [19 Jun 2008]
Photos: Say hello to Intel's little helpers
Photo One project would enable hardware rather than an operating system to control power-saving settings. This second generation of Intel's Classmate PC is part of an ongoing project to design better and more useful personal computers for school children... [18 Jun 2008]
NHS head defends major IT delays
News NHS CEO David Nicholson defended the delays in delivering the NPfIT, saying the project was "incredibly ambitious, nowhere in the world delivers an IT system quite like the one we want for the NHS" but said the health service had "learnt lessons". [18 Jun 2008]
'Chip and Bin' dumped by council
News The system worked by using chips to weigh rubbish as it was lifted into one of the 12 lorries fitted with an onboard computer. In a statement the council explained why it had now given up, despite sticking with the problematic system until it was... [17 Jun 2008]
