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RSS head officeWhy CIOs are saying yes to open source software
News While using open source in the IT department - for example on web servers and for back office systems - may not be too controversial, putting these applications in front of the average end user is often seen as a step... [28 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 16.10.09
Round-Up How many times have you heard a tale of woe that features 1) an incriminating photo from an office party and/or 2) a comment on the skills of a co-worker along the lines of "witless, talentless buffoon of a man" and 3)... [16 Oct 2009]
HP MPS solution for AIB
White Paper Allied Irish Bank (AIB) wanted a Managed Print Services (MPS) solution at its head office that would improve service quality, deliver cost savings and lower operational risk. One of the IT improvements,... [14 Oct 2009]
Cliffs Natural Resources Cuts Month-End Close From Seven Days to Four Days, Standardizes Reporting
White Paper Cliffs Natural Resources wanted to replace spreadsheet based reporting, which was costly and prone to late delivery and shorten month-end reporting time to ensure the Asia Pacific management team has time to review consolidated regional... [02 Oct 2009]
Cummins China Investment Improves Budget Accuracy by More Than 60%
White Paper In China, Cummins has a complex business structure that makes it difficult for head office staff to understand the budget requirements of its four units - engines, generator units, automotive parts, and... [01 Oct 2009]
CNACG Improves Budget Accuracy by 50% With Integrated Budget Management System
White Paper These enterprises have a complex managerial hierarchy, making it challenging for the Beijing head office to maintain operational control. CNACG undertakes central budgeting and accounting for more than... [01 Oct 2009]
Bottom falls out of online pants market but e-tail hits £3.8bn
News By contrast, August's retail sales growth in bricks-and-mortar stores was 2.1 per cent year-on-year, according to Office for National Statistics figures released earlier this month. Mike Petevinos, head... [22 Sep 2009]
Riverbed's "Jack" Product Demo: The Most Complete WAN Acceleration Solution
White Paper Download this demo and discover how everyone, from branch office workers to executives and sales people on the go, get the same LAN-like access to their enterprise applications and data they enjoy when they're at... [22 Sep 2009]
Reaping Rewards - And Awards - With SAS
White Paper The challenge was that OgilvyOne New Zealand's SAS-based service has delivered significant benefits for its client, Life Pharmacy, a nationwide network of retail pharmacy outlets, each of which already had its own individual customer... [19 Sep 2009]
More of a whimper than a bang: Whitehall's green tech drive
News The Cabinet Office said these figures only represent a snapshot and not the full extent of the savings derived from greening its IT but could not provide details of any further savings. According to an announcement by... [16 Sep 2009]
Google Apps: Five million students getting a cloud education
News As well as targeting businesses, Google is also focusing its efforts on education as it seeks to increase its share of the office software market. As students get ready to head back to university this... [09 Sep 2009]
Development of BI Application for One of the World's Leading Pharmaceutical Companies
White Paper The customer used Oracle applications at its corporate office and the countrywide Head Offices and Depots. One of the one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies with close to $22 billion in... [01 Sep 2009]
HP MPS Deal at AIB Yields 30 Per Cent Cost Saving and Lowers Carbon Footprint
White Paper Allied Irish Bank (AIB) wanted a Managed Print Services (MPS) solution at its head office that would improve service quality, deliver cost savings and lower operational risk. AIB examined its print cost... [28 Aug 2009]
Facebook wants to double the number of faces on the payroll
News The thing I want to remind people of is we're way closer to the beginning than the end," Zuckerberg said in the Bloomberg interview, published on Monday, explaining why Facebook moved to a stripped-down, concrete-walled... [25 Aug 2009]
Think you know how to improve Microsoft Office?
News Head on over to Zdnet.co.uk for more on the Office improvement project and to find out what suggestions are making the list. Got suggestions on how Microsoft's Office could be made... [12 Aug 2009]
