project development in case studies

Calor Gas smelling of tech success

Case Study Another major integration project has been the rollout of 22,000 telemetry units on the company's bulk gas tanks, which are helping the company keep up to date on customer gas levels. Head of development for Calor Gas Simon Went told silicon.com... [17 Mar 2008]

RSPB wings it with virtualisation

Case Study If not, we will go through the cost-benefits of having a physical or virtualised server depending on what the project needs. These applications are backed up to a central library at a secondary site from where they can be restored for disaster... [04 Jun 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... [28 Mar 2007]

Deutsche Bank looks to Russia for 'Six Degrees' of CRM

Case Study Luxoft was chosen because of its ability to innovate and work on a project that started out small, with pretty interesting technology but a "roadmap that wasn't crystal clear", said Marovitz. As a result of the success of the project, Deutsche Bank... [16 Mar 2007]

ING Direct completes mortgage IT push

Case Study Savings bank ING Direct has completed its largest tech project in the UK, using offshore developers to help with the introduction of its first mortgage product. He told silicon.com that the 18-month project was the largest programme the company has... [04 Jan 2007]

University liberates users with business intelligence

Case Study Marina Lim, SIS project manager at Roehampton, said the old system required "complex" queries and ran just once a week. Lim explained: "The proposed benefit was that the users would be more self-reliant, rather than relying on a central development... [13 Nov 2006]

Testing boosts Friends Provident's ecommerce apps

Case Study Gibbons said that 30 to 35 per cent of the costs of doing a project are associated with testing. It's much quicker to find and fix defects earlier in the project than in production," he said. The testing software gets regular use, Peter Bates... [08 Nov 2006]

Great Ormond Street Hospital overhauls IT

Case Study The charity is currently just over 16 months into the three-year project that will see the organisation move to SOA - an IT architecture based around common platforms, protocols and reusable code. Saldanha said: "This software will affect any kind... [07 Sep 2006]

Halfords cuts costs with IT revamp

Case Study A team was formed of business and IT staff who worked with the consultants to deliver the project. Halfords implemented SAP in its HR department first - a lower risk project to start with. It was much more important to get the project in rather... [30 Aug 2006]

Data clean-up pays off for Business Link

Case Study Not-for-profit start-up advisory group Business Link for London (BLL) has saved £100,000 after embarking on a business intelligence project to clean up duplicate and incorrect information in the organisation's databases. [09 May 2006]

London council works on desktop update

Case Study The council is refreshing 1,400 desktops as part of the project, David Wilde, head of ICT and e-government at the council told silicon.com. Waltham Forest Borough Council in London is working through a major IT refresh programme, rolling out Novell... [01 Mar 2006]

Newspaper cuts costs with mainframe migration

Case Study From conception to final hand-over the project took around a year and a half. Express Newspapers development manager Simon Cohen explained: "The system controls getting our main product - the newspaper - from an editorial office to all the print... [27 Feb 2006]

Alliance & Leicester brings intranet closer to staff

Case Study This will be reduced further, with one staff member working full-time on the project and one doing application development work. The IT department originally had four staff on the project and one has already been redeployed. [11 Nov 2005]

Insurer slashes servers down from 100 to just six

Case Study The company is part way through a project which will see it slim down from 100 servers running its applications to just six eight-processor servers running all its apps - and disaster recovery as well. [26 Jul 2005]

Coventry Uni picks Microsoft over Novell's Netware

Case Study Bruce was keen for staff to get hands-on with the project and not leave it to the consultants. He explained: "One of the things we were worried about was that if we [relied entirely on consultants] at the end of the project we would be left with a... [18 Jul 2005]

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