web traffic in case studies
ITV F1 website gets in the fast lane
Case Study At the start of the season in March, ITV's F1 website had to cope with a huge increase in traffic as it showed live footage as simulcasts. On the Thursday before the Australian Grand Prix the ITV F1 website saw a huge... [05 Dec 2008]
Online retailer tackles Gok Wan's fashion army
Case Study Using real time feedback from Introscope, JD Williams' tech team were able to track peaks in traffic, scaling back video content and tuning the site to cope with the exceptional demand.silicon.com Retail & Leisure [11 Nov 2008]
Students get blanketed in wi-fi at Brum uni
Case Study And there are bandwidth benefits too, says Lea: "In a traditional [wi-fi network architecture] system all the clients will be contending against each other to gain the access point's availability so that they can transmit and receive... [18 Mar 2008]
Tennis federation rallies web presence
Case Study The ITF's website (daviscup.com) provides live scoring and statistics for up to 10 Davis Cup ties, seeing huge traffic spikes of up to six million page views per match weekend. One of the big challenges was to find a... [12 Mar 2008]
Comparison site gets smart to beat that competition
Case Study Any website with high volumes of traffic will seek to monetise it. As a relatively new entrant, it has had to adopt a smarter business model to differentiate it from the competition - and has in the process developed... [29 Jan 2008]
Cambridge Uni keeps tabs on web traffic
Case Study The University of Cambridge is using network management software to help monitor and load-balance a massive increase in web traffic across its campus-wide admin network. The university's management... [05 Oct 2007]
Visit London gets 'WebTrendy'
Case Study Tourism group Visit London has received a significant boost in website traffic following changes made using intelligence gained from web analytics. Willmott said the website now has more visitors - site... [21 Jun 2007]
Comic Relief gets IT ready for donation deluge
Case Study Gill said: "The challenge is transactions appear in a very peaky way between 19:00 and midnight [of Red Nose Day] so there's a huge volume of what potentially can be very dense traffic. Supporters are using the charity's... [15 Mar 2007]
Left-handed stormtroopers fight for ecommerce site
Case Study Being entirely online means Milson is keen to capitalise on unusual sources of traffic. An ecommerce website specialising in products for the left-handed has enlisted Star Wars stormtroopers as part of its sales arsenal. [21 Nov 2006]
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