check-in in case studies
Travis Perkins builds its tech future
Case Study The company plans to switch between servers as a regular business procedure in order to check the systems and ensure the IT team is fully prepared for any business critical outage. Travis Perkins has... [20 Jun 2008]
Pitney Bowes boosts efficiency with mobile worker app
Case Study Engineers also use the system to log any damage to machines and check on contractual obligations via their PDA, meaning there are fewer discrepancies and credit notes need to be raised less frequently. [08 Apr 2008]
Musical retailer improves stock visibility
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 &... [08 Apr 2008]
Calor Gas smelling of tech success
Case Study Check out silicon.com's latest Cheat Sheets… BBC iPlayer Galileo CRM Biometrics Encryption Calor Gas has been using integration software to connect its technology infrastructure and boost efficiency. [17 Mar 2008]
National Carphones dials in to SaaS
Case Study Check out silicon.com's latest Cheat Sheets… Galileo CRM Biometrics Encryption National Carphones is using on-demand CRM software - software as a service (SaaS) - to help boost its growing business. [13 Mar 2008]
BA puts faith in IP at Terminal 5
Case Study The systems running on the network include passenger check-in, ticketing and departure control information, along with crew scheduling and other back-office systems. The testing involved up to 3,000... [08 Feb 2008]
Scottish Re evaluates risky data
Case Study In order to be able to make that type of check, Scottish Re had to move to a more automated process of receiving policy data. Reinsurer Scottish Re Group has introduced an electronic data interchange... [04 Feb 2008]
Monarch soars with Google search tech
Case Study The airline saw a significant increase in email queries following its introduction of online check-in earlier in the year and the tightening up of airport security last... [03 Dec 2007]
Cambridge Uni keeps tabs on web traffic
Case Study Check out the Editor's Blog for the silicon.com chief's take on the hot tech issues of the moment. The University of Cambridge is using network management software to help monitor and load-balance a massive increase... [05 Oct 2007]
Itil is good medicine for Barts
Case Study Plan-Net had previously carried out a health check for the ICT department and had a good understanding of how mature the Barts' systems were for Itil implementation. Barts and the London NHS Trust is reaping the rewards... [11 Apr 2007]
NHS IT under 24-hour surveillance
Case Study The University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has started monitoring its software systems to predict problems and avoid outages. The Trust is using NetIQ AppManager to monitor the running of its IT services from an end-user... [20 Mar 2007]
Comic Relief gets IT ready for donation deluge
Case Study The infrastructure is also dealing with even more data as the charity's call centre moves to a computer-based system to register and check pledges. Comic Relief has revamped its website and IT infrastructure to cope with... [15 Mar 2007]
New Star beefs up disaster recovery
Case Study Check out the Editor's Blog for the silicon.com chief's take on the hot tech issues of the moment. Fund manager New Star Asset Management has beefed up its disaster recovery system at four international locations to... [15 Dec 2006]
O2 stops fraudsters with online ID checks
Case Study The customer's status is then assessed by the URU system, which includes an ID check on the customer's personal information and a credit check of all the customer's credit and debit card. He added: "We... [20 Nov 2006]
Hospital puts wireless at heart of tech plans
Case Study The trust is also looking at trimming time - and thus cost - out of the dispensing of drugs, and has reduced it from a 32-step process down to 10 by using - among other things - mobile devices to check the levels of... [17 Aug 2006]
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