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RSS skiFischer Ski's Modern IT Infrastructure Supports Company Expansion
White Paper The challenge was to consider expected production increases and product range extension of ski bindings and ski shoes. Fischer is total supplier in Alpine and Nordic areas and also specializes in tennis, hockey, Nordic walking, and composite... [21 Feb 2007]
Spanish Retailer Upgrades to Windows Vista for the Most Advanced Technology
White Paper The ski and mountain clothing store that Carlos Barrabes founded in 1993 in a small village in the Huesca province of Spain has become a world-class leader in its industry, thanks to the Internet. To achieve this, it has depended on Microsoft... [13 Feb 2007]
Resort Operator Uses Data Management to Drive More Value From Its CRM Data
White Paper A prominent developer of travel and leisure destinations builds, maintains and markets dozens of four-star, high-end ski villages, golf resorts and beach properties. Like all marketers of high-end products, the resort operator wanted to create... [01 Feb 2007]
Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) Case Study: Killington Ski Resort
White Paper Those that sign up (by sending "kski" or "kride" to 22122) will receive instant offers as well as other exclusive opportunities throughout the ski season. Killington and Fulgent Media Group joined forces with g8wave, in an effort to reach out to... [12 May 2006]
Oracle Case Study: Federconsorzio Dolomiti Superski
White Paper The Federconsorzio Dolomiti Superski is a trust federation that oversees 463 lift facilities spread across 12 valleys in one the most beautiful ski resort regions in the world. The trust wanted to offer tourists a secure, easy way to access ski... [02 Mar 2006]
Major Scandinavian Ski Company Carves Out Data Protection Strategy With StorageTek's L20 Tape Library
White Paper Sweden-based SkiStar AB is one of the largest ski resort operating companies in Europe, operating four resorts in Salen, Are and Vemdalen (Sweden) as well as Hemsedal, Norway. SkiStar operates a shared Oracle booking database between two of its... [02 Feb 2006]
Vista's successor gets new code name
News The code name for Windows XP was Whistler, a Canadian ski resort. Blackcomb was also a ski resort, while Longhorn (Vista's code name) came from the Longhorn Saloon, which was about halfway between Whistler and Blackcomb. [23 Jan 2006]
Snowboarding in New York State: A GIS Case Study
White Paper The case study describes a scenario in which a land developer is looking to purchase an existing New York State ski area and convert it into a resort that caters to snowboarders. This case study provides a realistic scenario to introduce and... [11 Jan 2006]
University of California Delivers Broadband Connections to Residence Halls
White Paper In addition to its reputation for academic excellence, five Nobel Prize winners, and top research centers, the University of California at Santa Barbara (UCSB) is considered one of the most beautiful campuses in the United States and the most... [10 Jan 2006]
RFID Tracks Future Everyday Apps
White Paper Today, intelligent chips with protected, readable and writable memory areas are found on containers, pallets, product packaging, smart access ID cards, ski-lift tickets, books and DVDs. RFID is a form of automatic wireless identification and data... [10 Jan 2006]
WiMax Technology Enables Digital Movie Screening
White Paper This webcast will discuss a unique technology demonstration conducted at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, examing how a motion picture was streamed over the Internet and then sent over a high-throughput WiMax broadband wireless... [05 Jan 2006]
Sun Designs Digital Casino Surveillance System Based on Sun Fire and Sun StorEdge Systems
White Paper Kangwon Land is a newly established resort hotel, casino, theme park and ski destination. Expecting that it would become a favorite destination for gaming enthusiasts, Kangwon spared no effort in preparing for its opening. [02 Nov 2005]
Case Study: Wi-Fi Success at the Sundance Film Festival
White Paper The event, held every January in Park City UT, a ski town near Redford's ranch, now includes a parallel online festival of short digital films, for example. Movie star Robert Redford's Sundance Film Festival has always pushed the envelope... [25 Oct 2005]
UK's Leading Online Ski Holiday Retailer Implements High-Performance, Clustered Database Solution and Accelerates Processes by Nine Times
White Paper The UK's leading online ski holiday retailer Iglu.com was growing rapidly and its database technology was struggling to accommodate the ever-increasing number of customer searches that it had to process. [04 Oct 2005]
Oracle@Work: Dolomiti Superski Tracks Skiers With Oracle
White Paper This webcast shows how Dolomiti Superski, the largest ski organization in the world, uses Oracle RFID technologies to track skiers, improve customer service, and streamline business processes. [04 Aug 2005]
