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Law firm gets SaaSy with email security
Case Study Picone said: "One of the reasons we had not looked at a managed solution before was the lack of granularity in control over what you could allow in and what you couldn't allow in. He added: "One of the things I was trying to get away from was... [15 Jul 2008]
College classrooms go high-tech
Case Study Mark Dawe, principal of the college, said the project represents a one-off opportunity to create a modern learning environment with a completely clean sheet. Oaklands College near St Albans is planning to offer its students the best in high-tech... [02 Jul 2008]
Thin clients switch on digitally excluded
Case Study Kehoe told silicon.com: "One of the things that really came to the fore when we looked at [digital exclusion] in addition to the usual cost problems, it was really the technical barrier that one needed to cross, to hurdle, to actually avail... [17 Jun 2008]
NHS brushes up on Itil
Case Study Pink Elephant, one of the four training companies bidding for the contract, suggested making use of the NHS' large estate of buildings to bring the training to staff, rather than having them travel elsewhere. [11 Jun 2008]
How outsourcing saved Zurich's IT
Case Study Zurich, one of the world's largest insurers, has revealed how outsourcing helped turn around its IT department and a $3.4bn loss. In 2003 Zurich Financial Service's sprawling IT department consisted of more than 7,500 employees and 30 CIOs... [10 Jun 2008]
Renault goes multilingual
Case Study For all documentation, translation is the one of the major points," Kargar said. Car maker Renault has used translation technology to convert its product documents into 23 different languages to support its expanding global car dealership network. [06 Jun 2008]
Vista basks in public sector praise
Case Study Camwood CEO Frank Foxall pointed out that one of the additional outcomes of compatibility testing was getting a good idea of any unwanted applications on the system (such as Tiger Woods Golf) and unused licences. [30 May 2008]
Carphone Warehouse's 'bumpy road' to outsourcing success
Case Study The company uses some Indian providers, outsourcing testing to TCS, some level one and two infrastructure to HCL and service development to Atos Origin, Tech Mahindra, Infosys and Patni. Carphone Warehouse has revealed how it overcame teething... [28 May 2008]
Childnet helps parents get web savvy
Case Study He said: "One of the important things we learned was that parents wanted information in a digestible format. Internet awareness charity Childnet International has produced an interactive learning resource for parents who want to know more about the... [08 May 2008]
Olympic tech getting fit for Beijing 2008
Case Study Speaking at the RSA security conference in San Francisco, Yan Noblot, principal consultant at Atos Origin, said: "It's interesting to see how information security has developed since 2002 and the winter Olympics in Salt Lake City and the one in... [16 Apr 2008]
VoIP a perfect fit for Gieves and Hawkes
Case Study Collins told silicon.com: "Being able to automatically route calls to the right office allowed us to get rid of one receptionist, which saved us £20,000 for a start. Bespoke tailor Gieves and Hawkes has moved over to a VoIP link between its two... [15 Apr 2008]
Leeds completes 'painless' Windows XP upgrade
Case Study CD provided a comprehensive automated auditing tool that gave the council - one of the largest government bodies in the UK - a speedy snapshot of the software on every machine. Leeds City Council has saved taxpayers' money and minimised disruption... [28 Mar 2008]
PA spreads the news on open source
Case Study Berman said: "One of the things we've found in the past with proprietary systems is our market moves faster than the vendors often are prepared to move at, and we wanted the flexibility to be able to add additional metadata or classifications as... [20 Mar 2008]
Students get blanketed in wi-fi at Brum uni
Case Study He explains: "When we upgraded to 10GB [from 8MB trunk link] through a single point, the 10GB upgrade link just uses one fibre as opposed to using eight trunked fibres so that released at least 35 fibres - pairs - across our campus. [18 Mar 2008]
Calor Gas smelling of tech success
Case Study One of the reasons we chose it was because we felt it was a toolset we could use ourselves without necessarily having to have lots of consultancy. Calor Gas has been using integration software to connect its technology infrastructure and boost... [17 Mar 2008]
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