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RSS aberdeenOpen source gains business credibility
News Paul Haley, IT director, University of Aberdeen Three-quarters of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel said they are using more open source technology in all parts of their infrastructure ranging from... [22 Feb 2008]
Aberdeen Group: B2B Collaboration: Assessing the ROI of Process Integration
White Paper By helping companies assess their own B2B collaboration maturity and making specific recommendations for action based on maturity levels and business objectives, this Aberdeen Group report enables companies to determine... [19 Feb 2008]
SOA Middleware Starts Where Web Services Leave Off
White Paper Aberdeen analysis of approximately 400 companies over the past 18 months has shown a deep division between organizations that are deploying web services based applications, what one calls SOA Lite, and those that are... [15 Feb 2008]
Photos: Scottish NHS trials video checkups
Photo The Scottish Centre for Telehealth (SCT) in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ARI) is trialling video conferencing technology from Cisco, called HealthPresence. Building on this concept, and also given that NHS Grampian has a... [08 Feb 2008]
Recession fears squeeze tech budgets
News Paul Haley, IT director, University of Aberdeen Tech budgets are starting to feel the squeeze on the back of the credit crunch crisis and fears of a recession. A-Zs… ¦ Security from A-Z… ¦ Biometrics from A-Z… ... [24 Jan 2008]
Does superfast broadband Britain stink of sewage?
News Last year, H2O Networks won a contract to connect a student hall of residence at the University of Aberdeen via fibre laid down the drains. Not a plague of rabid rats but superfast broadband. The list from A to Z [23 Jan 2008]
Airlines defrost planes with Met Office tech
News BA has been using the system at airports in Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Manchester since November last year. A new ice forecasting technology is being used at UK airports to reduce cold weather delays and save... [08 Jan 2008]
Shell's outsourcing plans face legal threat
News Tran said the bulk of the IT employees affected were in the UK, with many at Shell's HQ in Aberdeen, and the rest based in Europe. Shell is facing the threat of legal action from trade union Amicus over staff redundancy... [07 Jan 2008]
Enhancing Lean Practices: Lean Adoption in the Industrial Machinery and Components Industry
White Paper Download this Aberdeen Group white paper to learn to learn more! With pressure mounting to improve operational performance while meeting escalating customer requirements, companies across all industries are adopting Lean... [04 Jan 2008]
Improve Business Responsiveness and Compliance with SOA
White Paper Join us for this complimentary Webcast to hear John Fontanella, senior VP and service director of Supply Chain Research at the Aberdeen Group, and Paul Brunet of IBM explain how SOA is helping companies change and react... [13 Dec 2007]
Implementing a Semantic Web Blackboard System Using Jena
White Paper This paper discusses the need for a hybrid reasoning approach to handing Semantic Web data and explains why it believes that the Blackboard Architecture is particularly suitable. The authors describe how they have utilised it for... [07 Nov 2007]
ASCo Takes Advantage of SAP's R/3 for Logistics Management
White Paper ASCo operates an integrated network of five distribution supply bases in Aberdeen, Peterhead, Immingham, Stavanger in Norway and Den Helder in the Netherlands. The offshore oil business is a complex and risky business. [28 Sep 2007]
Are 'naked PCs' cheaper for businesses?
News Paul Haley, IT director, University of Aberdeen Earlier this week European think tank the Globalisation Institute made a submission to the EC proposing that all PCs and laptops should be sold without an OS in order to... [27 Sep 2007]
Best Practices for Using the Contact Center to Drive Revenue Growth
White Paper Download this report to read the results of an Aberdeen Group survey that was conducted to determine how companies are currently using their contact centers to grow revenue. The Aberdeen Competitive... [14 Sep 2007]
University sends student internet down the drains
News The University of Aberdeen is using the underground sewers to provide high-speed broadband internet connectivity for students. The dark fibre sewer connection will provide broadband at the university's Hillhead student... [17 Aug 2007]
