R&D in case studies
Law firm gets SaaSy with email security
Case Study R is for Remote working D is for Dial-up International law firm Ashurst LLP has turned to web-based email management to help drastically reduce spam and free up time for its tech team. Ashurst has been... [15 Jul 2008]
Taylor Woodrow heads for the cloud
Case Study R is for Remote working D is for Dial-up Taylor Woodrow has moved its 1,800 staff onto Google Apps for email and other services, estimating it will save £1m per year in the process. The construction... [10 Jul 2008]
Thin clients switch on digitally excluded
Case Study D is for Dial-up R is for Remote working A project to tackle digital exclusion in socially deprived regions of Merseyside has brought free plug-and-play internet access to hundreds of homes with children... [17 Jun 2008]
Police gets to grips with body cameras
Case Study R is for Registration D is for Database Police in Staffordshire are trialling video technology to capture and store footage officers have gathered on the beat using cameras worn on the body. The trial is... [12 Mar 2008]
Tennis federation rallies web presence
Case Study D is for Dial-up R is for Remote working The ITF runs the annual Davis Cup tournament, which sees nations battling it out in the biggest annual team competition in sport. Broadband from A to Z Click on... [12 Mar 2008]
AstraZeneca brings its email bang up to date
Case Study R is for Remote working D is for Dial-up Global pharmaceutical giant, AstraZeneca, has just completed a huge project to upgrade its ageing email system, helping the company reduce the number of servers... [23 Jan 2008]
Brunel University uses spam filter to fight cyber bullying
Case Study D is for DDoS R is for Rootkits Based in the west of London, the university is one of the main higher education centres in the city and uses a distributed email system. The system receives five million... [11 Jan 2008]
How Norwich Union computes pay-as-you-drive
Case Study D is for dotMobi R is for Roaming Early suppliers emerged including IBM and Orange, for the telematics software and network coverage respectively, and Intec - a company better known for writing billing... [27 Nov 2007]
Betfair betting engine goes supersonic
Case Study Betfair CEO David Yu set the company's R&D team the task of increasing throughput by 100 times for free. In the end, the R&D team came up with a betting engine, called... [15 Nov 2007]
Somerfield gets serious about wireless security
Case Study D is for dotMobi R is for Roaming Somerfield has undertaken a security audit on its wireless networks, leading to a less draconian security policy that allows the retailer's IT department to take full... [05 Nov 2007]
NHS procurement hub streamlines mobile suppliers
Case Study D is for dotMobi R is for Roaming The CPH represents NHS Primary Care and Acute Trusts across the east of England, and has a combined spend of £1.5bn. Due to the nature of their jobs, the professionals... [20 Jun 2007]
Wireless network boosts college options
Case Study D is for dotMobi R is for Roaming The converged IP network, installed by Scalable Networks, allows students and staff at the college to access web-based services wherever they are. The network will... [04 Jan 2007]
Remote access gains for Bedford NHS Trust
Case Study Bedford is one of the smaller NHS trusts - IT serves just over 2,000 staff and looks after around a thousand points of access, either thin clients or PCs - and it doesn't carry out its own R&D. Bedford... [08 Aug 2006]
China's future - a stroll in the tech park
Case Study It has residential, commercial, R&D, manufacturing and logistics space. Software parks are a key part of China's efforts to move forward as a tech powerhouse. Dan Ilett explains what you need to know... [06 Jul 2006]
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