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Taylor Woodrow heads for the cloud
Case Study The construction division of Taylor Wimpey has embraced software as a service by adopting Google Apps Premier Edition to improve mobility and flexibility for its workers. Taylor Woodrow has moved its 1,800 staff onto Google Apps for email and other... [10 Jul 2008]
Construction Materials Supplier Simplifies Branch Office IT Management, Saves $400,000
White Paper The company became an early adopter of Windows Server 2008 Enterprise to test the enhanced features of the Server Core installation option, read-only domain controller, and Terminal Services. Lafarge North America needed a cost-effective solution... [08 Jul 2008]
Distributor Speeds Productivity and Reduces Costs With Centralized Infrastructure
White Paper Mantrac Group sells and supports Caterpillar construction machines, power systems, and material-handling equipment. In 2008, Mantrac deployed Windows Server 2008 to take advantage of new Terminal Services capabilities as well as features such as... [07 Jul 2008]
Essential Systems Stops Tool Disappearance with DB2 Everyplace
White Paper The specialized construction company, which maintains a warehouse of expensive tools, saw $20,000 worth of supplies disappear each year. Insurance Restoration Services, which provides disaster remediation, church restoration and historical... [03 Jul 2008]
Sun's Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME) Enables Wireless Phone to Serve as Cost-Effective Input Device for Mobile Task Management Solution
White Paper WiredTime.com had an emerging need for a more effective way to track the time and task activities of mobile work forces that provide repair, security, inspection, maintenance, construction, or delivery services. [03 Jul 2008]
Historic Library Offers Patrons 21st Century Services With wi4 Indoor Solutions
White Paper No construction was required during system installation and patrons and library staff were able to continue activities without experiencing any inconvenience. During the late 19th and 20th Centuries, Andrew Carnegie invested $56 million of his own... [02 Jul 2008]
Prisoners to gain IT skills
News The academy is a public/private partnership between HM Prison Service (HMPS) and construction company Bovis Lend Lease, networking giant Cisco and network cabling company Panduit. Wandsworth prison already offers various training options to... [11 Jun 2008]
Building Services Firm Improves Data Exchange With Office Business Application
White Paper The company provides Architectural, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) services to private and public organizations. Cooperativa Architetti e Ingegneri Reggio Emilia Progettazione (CAIREPRO) is well known in Italy's structural engineering industry. [21 May 2008]
The McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group
Comment Whether at work or play Claire Hamon, CIO of construction company Rok Group, isn't one to shy away from or shirk a challenge. Construction isn't an industry noted for its heavy reliance on technology but she says her priority is to develop an IT... [13 May 2008]
Exciting, High-Growth NZ Company, DELTA, Surges Forward With SAP
White Paper Based in the south island of New Zealand, DELTA is an infrastructure construction and asset management company. Delta Utility Services wanted to have a comprehensive job management system and asset register system and find a software package that... [26 Apr 2008]
Construction Industry Giant Gives Its Subscribers Competitive Edge by Providing Up-to-the-Minute Access to Key Data
White Paper Working with Xerox Global Services, McGraw-Hill Construction leveraged the power of the Microsoft Office System to give subscribers access to up-to-the-minute data - anytime. McGraw-Hill Construction is the leading provider of project and product... [23 Apr 2008]
IBM IT Facilities Assessment, Design and Construction Services - Data Center Stored Cooling Solution
White Paper IBM IT Facilities Assessment, Design and Construction Services - data center stored cooling solution can deliver significant operational savings from the largest user of energy that provides cooling to data center - the chiller plant, representing... [16 Apr 2008]
IBM IT Facilities Assessment, Design and Construction Services - Scalable Modular Data Center
White Paper To keep up with increasing business demands, many organizations are looking to add data center capacity. The complexity and costs of designing and constructing traditional raised-floor space, combined with a lack of available floor space, are... [16 Apr 2008]
Oilfield Service Provider Uses Flexible Accounting Solution to Meet Customer Needs
White Paper Peak Oilfield Services, a firm providing oilfield support services and construction in Alaska, needed to integrate its field-based job costing and back-office accounting systems to respond quickly and efficiently to frequent and varied customer... [16 Apr 2008]
Bank admits rising leccy bills on 'green' data centre
News Killey, who oversees the development and construction of new facilities for the banking group, said the rising energy consumption of the group's IT equipment was down to the efficiency of the computer systems in each facility, rather than the... [14 Apr 2008]
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