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The McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group

The McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group

Comment As part of a massive department-wide change programme Hamon was responsible for developing a national case management system used by around 7,000 people within the CPS. I think the alignment between the vision and the ambition of the politician and...

Tags: rok, claire hamon

[13 May 2008]

The Kentucky Department of Education Is Leveraging Information Technology to Take Educational Opportunities to New Heights With a Flexible, Robust and Secure Nortel Solution

whitepaper Through the Kentucky Department of Education, the Office of Education Technology laid out its "2007-2012 Education Technology Master Plan" with the objectives of providing equal access to technology for all teachers and students, enhancing their...

Tags: ethernet

[11 May 2008]

City IT Department Improves Data Protection and Backup Process Efficiency

whitepaper The city's IT department, which manages the entire technical infrastructure, had been using a data backup and recovery solution that was difficult and time-consuming to configure. Southlake, Texas, is a small, growing city of 26,000 people.

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

Municipality Reduces Backup Time by 96 Percent, Gives Users File Restore Capabilities

whitepaper The Bureau of Motor Equipment (BME) for New York City's Department of Sanitation manages and maintains a fleet of 6,000 vehicles and other equipment. From its data center in Woodside, the IT department for BME delivers services to the bureau's four...

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

BMC Service Desk Express Suite: The Asset Management Process

whitepaper Historically, the organization's IT department has been responsible for managing IT-related assets, such as computers, software, and routers. Industry trends now show that the IT department is inheriting complete infrastructure asset management...

Tags: asset management

[11 May 2008]

Information Architecture Essentials, Part 6: Distributed Data Mining

whitepaper Such massive information stores are often found in research applications (such as biology, medicine, physics, and astronomy) and government agencies (such as the IRS, Department of Defense, and Department of Labor).

Tags: knowledge and data management, agencies, protocols, store

[11 May 2008]

EDS Cuts Time to Deploy Software by 92 Percent, Improves Security and Productivity

whitepaper Part of the job of any IT department is installing and deploying software - from office productivity applications to specialized utilities. Such a task is easy at a small firm, but daunting if one is facing a network with tens of thousands of seats.

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

Chemicals Firm Lowers Costs and Boosts Collaboration With Portal Technology

whitepaper To improve its operational efficiency and inter-department work processes, the company selected a Microsoft .NET based portal technology featuring real-time messaging, knowledge sharing and collaboration for the whole organization.

Tags: .net

[11 May 2008]

Setting Up and Tuning Direct IO for SAS 9 on AIX

whitepaper The User Interface Design and Performance Analysis department, in the Analytical Solutions Division at SAS, requested an IBM AIX system for the purpose of setting up a large data mart to test the performance of Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL...

Tags: unix

[11 May 2008]

Manage Marketing Plans to Achieve Corporate Goals

whitepaper At many companies, marketing is perceived by those outside the marketing department as just another expense. Too often, marketing is not viewed as an investment that can grow revenue today and position the company for revenue tomorrow.

Tags: sales - marketing

[11 May 2008]

Effective Strategies for Backup, Recovery & Archiving

whitepaper Which keeps the employees productive and which keeps the Legal department off the back? Backup vs.archiving? Recovery vs.discovery? More importantly, which keeps the boss and the CEO happy? The presenter of this webcast takes a closer look at...

Tags: disaster recovery

[11 May 2008]

A Case for SOA Governance

whitepaper Any key asset, be it a physical inventory, the business intelligence of a department, or anything in between, needs to be carefully managed in order to harvest its maximum business benefit. In the business world, what is it that needs to be governed?

Tags: web services

[11 May 2008]

Financial Institution Chooses Virtualization to Cut Costs, Improve Business Continuity

whitepaper Challenged by recent expansion, the Bank's IT department wanted to reduce costs and better support the business with responsive, reliable IT services. Based in Zagreb, Raiffeisenbank Austria (RBA) strives to offer the widest range of financial...

Tags: infrastructure management, virtualization, automated, host

[11 May 2008]

Insurance Agency Prepares for New IT Projects, Realizes Savings Through SAM

whitepaper The IT department had a number of vital projects planned for the next three years and wanted to gain control of the IT infrastructure to prepare for changes. As one of the largest insurance agencies in the United States, Lovitt & Touche realized...

Tags: asset management

[11 May 2008]

BMC Software IT Systems Management Express: Meeting Challenges in the Midsize Enterprise

whitepaper This IDC White Paper looks at the challenges facing midsize IT department customers in implementing and managing software changes in their IT environments. Midsize organizations face even greater challenges in managing end-user support than large...

Tags: monitoring systems

[11 May 2008]

Food Company Improves IT Security System View and Management Using New Solution

whitepaper However, the company's small IT department needed a solution that would help it better manage those products. Del Monte Foods, based in San Francisco, California, sells popular, premium-quality branded food and pet products throughout the United...

Tags: security tools

[11 May 2008]

Enterprise Architecture and the Role of Technology: Delivering Value to Stakeholders

whitepaper In this paper, discover why technology is a key function of enterprise architecture, especially in the current context of innovative and disruptive technologies, and position the enterprise architecture department to help stakeholders clearly see...

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

Arizona's SIREN Speeds Information Flow, Helps to Avert Potential Epidemics

whitepaper This is a discipline the Arizona Department of Health Services - via its successful SIREN program - is attempting to master with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Microsoft .NET products and services.

Tags: application servers

[11 May 2008]

Introducing the Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF), Part 2: Explore an Industry Standard for Defining an Enterprise Architecture

whitepaper Department of Defense Technical Architecture For Information Management (TAFIM). The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF) provides architects a methodology for gaining control over enterprise architecture and IT.

Tags: software engineering

[11 May 2008]

Students Use Online Collaboration to Improve Study Habits and Learning Outcomes

whitepaper To reduce spending, the IT department decided to replace its aging, expensive, in-house student e-mail solution with a hosted solution. In Joplin, Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) offers students a high-quality education while striving to...

Tags: collaborative web

[10 May 2008]

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