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San Francisco PUC Gets Better Data for Capital Planning With IBM Maximo Asset Management Solution
White Paper Surrounded on three sides by the Pacific Ocean and the San Francisco Bay, the city of San Francisco lives in close proximity to water. Thanks to the efforts of the 1,800 employees and the facilities of the San Francisco... [01 Sep 2009]
McAfee Solves Rampant Spyware Problem for Temecula Schools
White Paper The Temecula Valley Unified School District consists of 31 elementary, middle and high schools in and around the city of Temecula, southeast of Los Angeles. The district faced chronic spyware infections that degraded... [01 Sep 2009]
Westminster Dashboard for Child Protection Reduces Monitoring Time to Seconds
White Paper Westminster City Council has a national reputation in the United Kingdom for innovation in delivering services to a diverse community in central London. Its Children's Services Department wanted to improve performance... [01 Sep 2009]
Guard Data and Improve Performance With Internet Security Approach
White Paper News and World Report, is a not-for-profit organization located in New York City whose mission is "To provide all in need with the highest quality care in the disciplines of Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology/Head & Neck... [01 Sep 2009]
City of Heemskerk Improves Data Availability, Scalability, and Security
White Paper The City of Heemskerk is a medium-sized municipality located in the center of The Netherlands' province of North Holland. City of Heemskerk implemented Oracle Real Application Clusters on Linux to enable... [01 Sep 2009]
The City of the Hague Maintains Order in Public Spaces Using Mobile Handhelds
White Paper In 2009, The Netherlands implemented the Fixed Penalty Notices Act, which specifies a new procedure for local government intended to make enforcement related to environmental offenses such as littering and minor disorders much more... [01 Sep 2009]
COBAEV Consolidates Information and Increases Demand for Enrollment by 20%
White Paper It is headquartered in the city of Xalapa and has 56 campuses in seven zones within the state of Veracruz. The Colegio de Bachilleres del Estado de Veracruz (COBAEV) has the mission of offering secondary-level education,... [01 Sep 2009]
Daewoo Securities Protects Confidential HR Data From Internal Security Breaches
White Paper It has offices in Hong Kong, London, New York, Tokyo, and Ho Chi Minh City. Daewoo Securities is one of South Korea's leading brokerage firms, offering investment, banking, and brokerage services to retail and corporate... [01 Sep 2009]
Ad Hoc Reporting: Self-Service, Personalized Reporting for Any Business User
White Paper It provides a case study, which describes a real-world example of how the New York City Health Department makes reporting easy for their users, while eliminating the backlog of report requests for IT. [01 Sep 2009]
RAIL, Retail and Reality
White Paper Features of the white paper which bear on the retail dimension include simplifying fares, introducing smartcards in major cities and selling inter-city tickets via mobile phone. The rail industry has seen a steep rise in... [30 Aug 2009]
Data Capture and Data Mining of Urban Air Pollution: The Building-Based Approach
White Paper Air quality assessment of a city based on scattered monitoring sites may be incorrect because non-homogeneous distribution of air quality is neglected. The method and accuracy of data capture dominate the spatial... [29 Aug 2009]
KCP&L Powers Kansas City With Help From End-to-End HP Business Technology
White Paper KCP&L powers Kansas City wanted to simplify, consolidate and unify storage and server infrastructure with HP as primary provider, for a more forward-looking, cost-effective electric utility that serves its customer... [28 Aug 2009]
Greven City Council Modernizes Administration and Improves Performance by Up to 70%
White Paper Greven City Council operates six servers simultaneously to meet the database needs of approximately 70 different specialist processes within the city's local administration. Greven City... [28 Aug 2009]
Glenorchy City Council Makes "Ideas Happen" With HP Server-Storage Virtualisation Solution
White Paper Glenorchy is Tasmania wanted to improve the IT infrastructure support needed by GCC's 300 employees and gain improved flexibility, reliability and performance. The challenge was to streamline the mix of aging and disparate technologies... [28 Aug 2009]
Police Department Ensures Super Bowl Security, Reduces Costs With New IT Tools
White Paper During Super Bowl week, more than a half-million people converge on the host city, which has an enormous responsibility to ensure the security and smooth flow of events for visitors, as well as citizens of the... [28 Aug 2009]