13 stories on
Sort by: Date | Relevance
Case Study This system had to be polled every night and was little use to sales staff in the stores that wanted to check availability and condition of stock in other stores.silicon.com Retail & Leisure Pro audio music retailer Digital Village implemented a...
[08 Apr 2008]
Case Study The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has beefed up its website to improve availability and speed for millions of tennis fans following the scores of Davis Cup matches online. The ITF runs the annual Davis Cup tournament, which sees nations...
[12 Mar 2008]
Case Study Because the company was effectively creating a new market, the availability of ready-made packages was limited. Gambling company Betbrokers has used a Russian services company to develop its back-end systems.
[19 Sep 2007]
Case Study Information about availability of stock and delivery times is also much more accurate. Carpetright is rolling out a rip-and-replace solution to streamline its IT systems following an intense period of growth.
[25 Jun 2007]
Case Study Somerfield has reaped the benefits of improved communication flow by upping its use of conference calls, including improvements in stock availability. Heyes said: "I couldn't quantify the benefits we get from using conference calling, but since we...
[13 Jun 2007]
Case Study The migration was completed within 10 months and Paymaster has also been able to improve levels of system availability and security, while reusing its core application code and data to minimise risk and expense.
[08 May 2007]
Case Study E.ON's infrastructure is stored over three tiers - tier one holding the most used applications and therefore needing 100 per cent data availability; tier two holding the less critical applications; and tier three mainly used for archiving and...
[23 Apr 2007]
Case Study Getting information out of a telescope and into a usable format is a laborious task that can take months, delaying the availability of data for analysis and research. Cambridge University is speeding up astronomical discoveries by using analytical...
[16 Apr 2007]
Case Study Although the site can cope with up to 7,000 concurrent users and 2,000 staff users, OneSight allows UCAS to monitor the website's key performance indicators of health and availability. The UCAS (University and Colleges Applications Service) website...
[16 Feb 2007]
Case Study The availability of up-to-date customer profiles means marketing staff are able to plan more strategically, said Wolters Kluwer's Turner. Publisher Wolters Kluwer has invested nearly £1m in business intelligence tools that are increasing the...
[28 Nov 2006]
Case Study In particular what swung Lloyd's Register towards the Microsoft option were issues such as interoperability and availability of staff - and the organisation's future plans to move to a hosted environment.
[04 Jul 2005]
Case Study Previously the British Land marketing team had discovered research saying guaranteed stock availability was the most important thing to people when shopping. For retailers, the system gives them more information about which products are moving...
[15 Jun 2005]
Case Study But the force is not going to use biometrics with the smartcards: "We looked at that but we didn't think it was something that is robust enough or will have high availability for five to 10 years. Hampshire Police has rolled out 6,500 smartcards to...
[10 Jun 2005]
Sort by: Date | Relevance
Copyright ©1995-2008 CNET Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. Top of page