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Students get blanketed in wi-fi at Brum uni

Case Study This means the client no longer has to make a decision about which access point to connect to as the hardware chooses for them. The university is in the second phase of a wi-fi rollout that will see coverage extended to all corners of its main 250...

Tags: wi-fi, security, birmingham, wired

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[18 Mar 2008]

Calor Gas smelling of tech success

Case Study Calor Gas has been using integration software to connect its technology infrastructure and boost efficiency. The gas supplier serves around four million UK businesses and homes and has been using Tibco software to complete more than 70 integration...

Tags: telemetry, soa, integration, crm

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[17 Mar 2008]

ICI takes the plunge with WLAN

Case Study The network uses Aruba 6000 mobility controllers and remote access points for people to securely connect to the corporate network. ICI has rolled out a wireless local area network (WLAN) to make accessing its corporate network both easy and secure.

Tags: remote access, security, aruba, wireless

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[10 Oct 2007]

Isle of Man building for a tech future

Case Study The 'Connect Man' project, which was started in 2004, has now been completed with a full Multi-Protocol Label Switching network rolled out across the island. Connect Man - along with the development of the government website - was the final element...

Tags: government, network, voip

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[28 Mar 2007]

Wireless network boosts college options

Case Study The campus-wide coverage of the network means students with laptops or other wireless devices can enjoy improved mobility, which "enhances their independence and lets them socially connect with their peers", said Meaton.

Tags: vowlan, education, wlan

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[04 Jan 2007]

Castle goes high-tech with IP

Case Study Two of the business units were almost operating as completely separate companies with independent infrastructures and the castle needed to do something about it, opting to connect its golf club with the main campus building using optical fibre and...

Tags: ip, case study, bt, convergence

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[21 Jun 2006]

Police get extra back-up by linking systems

Case Study Two police forces have linked their systems to allow them to share intelligence and provide disaster recovery back-up. The government is piloting a national intelligence database called Impact which is expected to go live across all forces in the...

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[23 Aug 2005]

Jewellery database helps to slash fraud

Case Study Retailers connect from a PoS device, over the web, to register items. The founder of Bath-based jewellery outlet, Christopher Milton Stevens, has been designing, manufacturing and selling jewellery for more than 25 years.

Tags: jeweller, christopher stevens, case study, database

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[28 Jun 2005]