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Durham college betters campus life with wireless
Case Study For college administrators, the network allows student assessment and attendance to be managed online. Durham's New College has rolled out a wireless and converged IP network which it claims has improved student and staff services and significantly... [26 Jun 2007]
Software gets Nasa back to the moon and Mars
Case Study Leonard said the new online tool, developed by Vignette, makes it easy to pull up a design document on a screen, look through it, click on a comment, add your own advice and then forward it through to the next stages. [22 Jun 2007]
Visit London gets 'WebTrendy'
Case Study London's visitor and marketing agency has been working with WebTrends since the beginning of 2006 to understand how its online presence can be strengthened. Tourism group Visit London has received a significant boost in website traffic following... [21 Jun 2007]
Tesco.com takes stock with Windows Vista
Case Study Online shopping giant Tesco.com has migrated 2,000 desktops to Windows Vista with increased security and energy saving among the key reasons for the switch. The retailer migrated the PCs to Vista Ultimate edition in January, following several... [31 May 2007]
St Paul's Cathedral upgrades shopping tech
Case Study He said: "We intend to get the store online by Christmas. Having the store online will provide a welcome opportunity for them to purchase their gifts and souvenirs when they get back home. St Paul's Cathedral is one of the icon's of the London... [09 May 2007]
Property managers bin BlackBerrys
Case Study Nelson Bakewell IT director, Nick Scott, told silicon.com: "We reviewed everything in company and, within that, some teams in the company were coming up with requests for using information online and having better tools when they're out and about. [06 Mar 2007]
Putting pensions online - a tricky business?
Case Study Financial services provider AJ Bell is the first UK company to put pension schemes online to let people manage and invest their own pension funds. The company launched the UK's first online Self Invested Personal Pensions (Sipp) - a pension product... [07 Feb 2007]
Wireless network boosts college options
Case Study The network will initially be used to support the college's bespoke data applications such as the virtual learning environment and the Hereward Access for Learners Online. Using these applications, students can access online resource libraries, e... [04 Jan 2007]
Left-handed stormtroopers fight for ecommerce site
Case Study By last year the site - www.anythingleft-handed.co.uk - was responsible for 80 per cent of the business' turnover, so when the lease came to an end this summer the company became a purely online operation. [21 Nov 2006]
O2 stops fraudsters with online ID checks
Case Study O2 is making it harder for fraudsters to set up mobile phone contracts by using an online identity verification system. Neil Harvey, O2 head of credit and risk, said: "With the prevalence of online billing and the improvements in the quality of... [20 Nov 2006]
Holiday resort slashes time for data queries
Case Study This data would be flattened into a comma-separated file and then uploaded into an Olap (Online analytical processing) tool, Gentia, for analysis. Holiday resort chain Center Parcs is using business intelligence tools to better understand its... [26 Oct 2006]
Cities rise to the £7m digital challenge
Case Study Both bids plan to reach people at home, with IPTV being pushed by Sunderland - to get people following anything from exercise classes to IT training online - and Nottingham helping economically inactive people to start homeworking. [02 Oct 2006]
Great Ormond Street Hospital overhauls IT
Case Study The Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity (GOSHCC) will make it easier for donors to give money online by integrating the website with its back office systems and integrating a customer relationship management system with finance... [07 Sep 2006]
Halfords cuts costs with IT revamp
Case Study When the company was acquired by CVC Venture Capital Partners from Boots, the race was on to move the company's systems off the ageing mainframe which couldn't support its growing online business, or multi-buy promotions. [30 Aug 2006]
Travel data centre serves up speedy requests
Case Study Pegasus handles back-end transactions for online hotel and travel reservations for clients such as the Savoy, Thistle and Travelodge. It must respond to real-time requests for travel information - and as more and more people arrange travel plans... [15 Aug 2006]
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