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Customer Success: Hoover City Schools Case Study
White Paper Hoover City School District needed a storage solution that could support over 13,100 faculty, staff and student applications such as e-mail, finance and student information databases, the systems management server and web development applications. [08 Aug 2008]
Artificial Intelligence - alive and kicking
News Artificial intelligence technology (AI) is being used all around us but don't expect any philosophical discussions with your hoover quite yet. People think of AI and they think of brains in boxes or Terminator - kind of death destroying robots... [10 Jul 2008]
Hoover City Schools Unifies Communications Across All Sites With Cisco Unified Communications From TekLinks
White Paper Hoover City Schools, one of the largest city school systems in Alabama, was struggling with an incomplete rollout of IP telephony. This case study shows how Cisco Gold Certified Partner TekLinks completed the Cisco Unified Communications rollout... [10 Dec 2007]
Editor's Blog: The meaning of innovation
Comment Definitely not the time to write the word Hoover. One of our reporters recently caught up with the head of innovation for Microsoft UK. A Q&A of her conversation with him is here. But hold your sighs - this is interesting stuff. [02 Mar 2007]
Editor's Blog: Dell and Google - titans in trouble?
Comment Just ask Hoover, Jacuzzi or Xerox. Dell is having to recall batteries - just over four million of them - that power some of its notebook PCs. Under rare conditions, it is possible for these batteries to overheat, which could cause a risk of fire... [15 Aug 2006]
Leader: Why Google needs to relax
Leader Will Google really be able to hoover up every use of the verb? The latest cracks to appear in Google's once ultra-cool public image are to do with a very po-faced defence of its brand and the insistence that the media must stop talking about... [14 Aug 2006]
Digital library to save web content forever
News The new National Digital Library will store everything from digitised versions of centuries-old manuscripts to digital journals and web archives and will hoover up 300 terabytes of data in the next five years. [08 Jun 2006]
EDS coughs up £71m for tax credit IT fiasco
News EDS UK, Ireland and Africa managing director Doug Hoover said in a statement: "We were always focused on reaching an equitable settlement. EDS is to shell out £71.25m to the UK government to settle the dispute over problems with the IT systems... [22 Nov 2005]
Microsoft v Google, round two
AS Analysis Like Hoover before it, the search firm has even made it into the English language - the verb 'to Google' is now just part of the vernacular. As the Google CEO tops the list, Microsoft's chief doesn't even make the top 10. [26 Sep 2005]
Criminal IT: On Google and googling
Comment The brand name becomes synonymous with the solution, so that I hoover with a Dyson, cling film with 'All Purpose Cling Film' from my local supermarket, blue-tack with sticky stuff from the newsagent, and haven't a clue who made my photocopier... [21 Sep 2005]
DWP to save millions from revamped EDS deal
News Doug Hoover, EDS vice president and managing director for UK, Ireland, Middle East and Africa, said in a statement: "We are pleased that we have realigned our relationship with DWP. The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has slashed hundreds of... [24 Aug 2005]
Leader: BlackBerry love
Leader This publication has spoken before about 'Hoover brands'. How many of us refer to a Dyson vacuum cleaner as a Hoover? At a recent conference organised by a silicon.com sister company, it became apparent just how loved the BlackBerry has become. [27 Jul 2005]
The Vegas CIO: Tim Stanley, Harrah's Entertainment
Comment High-tech development is having as pronounced an impact on the gaming industry in Las Vegas as the legalisation of gambling, the opening of the Hoover Dam and the endorsement of the Rat Pack. It's 37°c outside and I'm in the back of taxi heading... [11 Jul 2005]
Performance Budgeting: OMB's Program Assessment Rating Tool Presents Opportunities and Challenges for Budget and Performance Integration
White Paper The consensus is that prior efforts - including the Hoover Commission, the Planning-Programming-Budgeting-System (PPBS), Management by Objectives, and Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB) - did not succeed in significantly shifting the focus of the federal... [17 Jun 2005]
ID Cards on Trial: EDS wants in on project
News Doug Hoover, vice president and managing director of global sales and client solutions EDS UK, said the first step towards ID cards is the political discussion of the controversial project. It would be safe to say we would look at it like we did... [16 Jun 2005]
