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Taylor Woodrow heads for the cloud
Case Study By the time we got into the New Year it was clear the product was going to do a job for us and we then looked to migrate the entire base of our employees and other stakeholders to that mail platform. The construction division of Taylor Wimpey has... [10 Jul 2008]
Travis Perkins builds its tech future
Case Study Logicalis built and tested two data centres at its base during the summer of 2007 before the kit was transferred to Travis Perkins' base in Northampton in August. Travis Perkins has carried out a complete overhaul of its IT over the past year and... [20 Jun 2008]
Vista basks in public sector praise
Case Study Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system, launched in January 2007, has had a mixed reaction from pundits and potential customers and there is still a strong inclination among the company's user base to cling on to older iterations of Windows... [30 May 2008]
Betfair fortifies its software code
Case Study The custom rules can then be used to search the rest of the code base for other existing and similar instances of the problem and to run a nightly source code regression checks to prevent any new instances of the same bug entering the code base. [20 Nov 2007]
Cambridge Uni keeps tabs on web traffic
Case Study During this process, online access to the university network was made available to the entire student population, meaning the user-base jumped from around 150 staff to 20,000 people. The University of Cambridge is using network management software... [05 Oct 2007]
Philips' brings travel expenses down to earth
Case Study In 2005, the manufacturer chose to rationalise its supplier base, buying services on a global basis. Dutch electronics giant Royal Philips Electronics has streamlined its travel and entertainment programme through strategic alliances with SkyTeam... [03 Oct 2007]
Tesco.com takes stock with Windows Vista
Case Study Lansley said: "It's really about our concerns for security - we wanted to have every base covered. 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... [31 May 2007]
Left-handed stormtroopers fight for ecommerce site
Case Study The turnover is more than double what is was for the shop and mail order combined, and the cost base is 20 per cent of what is used to be," he added. An ecommerce website specialising in products for the left-handed has enlisted Star Wars... [21 Nov 2006]
Castle goes high-tech with IP
Case Study We're happy with the solid base - it's proved itself. Hever Castle was once home to Henry VIII's wife Anne Boleyn. Now it's home to the latest in comms technology including IP phones and wi-fi. With a complex that spans 600 acres including... [21 Jun 2006]
Secure network improves NHS diabetes care
Case Study The journey time it takes to get back to base means that we would have to cut clinics short. Remote access to central databases is allowing health staff in the east of England to reach more patients faster. [11 Oct 2005]
Environment Agency cleans up with CRM
Case Study The call centre has also built a "knowledge base" which enables it to answer questions faster. The Environment Agency is expanding the capabilities of its call centre and extending its use of customer relationship management (CRM) technologies to... [29 Sep 2005]
Document project pays dividends for stockbroker
Case Study Last year the company, the largest independent private client portfolio manager and stockbroker in the UK, decided to send out new terms and conditions to its entire customer base, a process known as repapering. [12 Jul 2005]
Health insurance giant opts for IT "heart transplant"
Case Study HSA gets around 14,000 claims per day from its customer base of around 1.2 million. Health insurance provider HSA is working on a £10m IT "heart transplant" which will replace the core administration systems with a new web-based system. [23 Jun 2005]
Centrica unties top execs with wireless
Case Study The company decided to opt for the devices because there were advantages to small form factor and the company already had a large installed base of PDAs, Downey said. Utility giant Centrica has cut the wires binding its executives to their desks by... [22 Jun 2005]
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