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White Paper Neopress, a division of the French Postal Service, had just one month to build its own previously outsourced IT infrastructure, including a disaster recovery site. Neopress selected Dell Services to manage every aspect... [02 Oct 2009]
Early Adopter Ugine & ALZ Discovers the Value the SAS9 Platform Can Bring to an Ever-Changing Business Environment
White Paper Ugine & ALZ was established following the merger of French steel company Ugine and Belgian steel producer ALZ. It now constitutes an important part of the Arcelor Group. The challenge was that it needed better data... [19 Sep 2009]
Silverlight 4: Microsoft casts light on next version of Adobe Flash rival
News The technology has already been used in beta form since May to offer coverage of events such as the French Open tennis tournament, the Tour de France cycling event, and the Michael Jackson memorial. Ahead of a... [09 Sep 2009]
Revitalizing a Medical Data Warehouse
White Paper One of the most highly regarded institutions here is Sherbrooke University Hospital Centre, better known by its French acronym, CHUS. At the center of the Canadian technology triangle that has Montreal, Quebec City, and... [01 Sep 2009]
Future of the NHS: Medical records online could transform healthcare
News At the Haughton Vale Surgery and the Thornley House medical centre in Manchester patients can view their records via a secure website - which helped one patient get medical treatment while on holiday in France, after they were able to... [21 Aug 2009]
Photos: Secret-code machines come to Bletchley
Photo The machine was made after the US rejected the earlier C36 cipher machine used by the French as being too weak. One of the world's largest collections of Enigma cipher machines - famous for being used by the Nazis to... [17 Aug 2009]
French Hospital Simplifies Workload Management for IT Team With Virtualisation Software
White Paper The Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) de Rennes is one of France's biggest and most prestigious teaching hospitals. To maintain its reputation for modern patient-centric services, the hospital needed to relocate its IT... [14 Aug 2009]
Microsoft sells off ad agency Razorfish for $530m
News French advertising group Publicis Groupe has agreed to acquire Internet ad agency Razorfish from Microsoft for $530m in cash and stock. Razorfish will continue to operate under its own brand name and continue to serve as... [10 Aug 2009]
Photos: Barclays turns to Hollywood to sell security
Photo This was the promotional poster for the French avant-garde parody Les Perdus. Think of a great premise for a Hollywood blockbuster and chances are it wouldn't involve IT security. But Barclays has scored a runaway hit by... [03 Aug 2009]
Intel Xeon Processors Help Capture and Analyze Massive Amounts of Scientific Data From the World's Most Powerful Particle Accelerator
White Paper Several hundred feet beneath the French-Swiss border lies the world's largest, most powerful particle accelerator - the Large Hadron Collider. More than 2,200 researchers from around the globe work at the CERN (the... [30 Jul 2009]
Photos: From Big Bang physics to F1 racing - how analytics is shaping the world's decisions
Photo The nuclear research laboratory on the Swiss-French border is aiming to find out how the universe works and what it's made of by colliding protons against each other at 99 per cent the speed of light. [27 Jul 2009]
Microsoft to cast off Razorfish
News The report identified French marketing company Publicis Groupe as a potential buyer. Microsoft is putting internet ad agency Razorfish up for sale, according to a Financial Times report Sunday. Microsoft, which acquired... [29 Jun 2009]
'Don't let European telecoms law get axed', says Ofcom
News It believes this was shown by the French constitutional court's recent ruling that president Nicolas Sarkozy's 'three-strikes' law is unenforceable. The head of UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has urged European... [26 Jun 2009]
Economics of Malware: Epidemic Risks Model, Network Externalities and Incentives
White Paper Malicious softwares or malwares for short have become a major security threat. While originating in criminal behavior, their impact is also influenced by the decisions of legitimate end users. Getting agents in the Internet, and in... [20 Jun 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 12.06.09
Round-Up The Global Language Monitor also listed the "French word with least chance of entering English language", which turned out to be "le courriel" the formal French term for email. 'Web 2.0' has become the... [12 Jun 2009]
