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RSS philadelphiaThe Episcopal Academy: School Designs New Print Environment With HP Products
White Paper At The Episcopal Academy in suburban Philadelphia, aging facilities were threatening to hold the school back. Buildings were in need of renovation. A hodgepodge of unreliable printers left students and teachers frustrated. [28 Aug 2009]
125-Year-Old Private School Delivers Anytime/Anywhere Access to Academic Resources Using 3Com Wireless Switches & Access Points
White Paper Founded in 1879 as Philadelphia's first private school for girls, Springside School is committed to giving its 639 college-bound students the very best education 21st century resources can provide. Although fast, secure,... [12 Jun 2009]
Canada Dry Distribution Franchise Improves Sales Order Response Time Utilizing Windows CE-Based Handheld PCs
White Paper Philadelphia salespeople deployed the new Handheld PCs; a larger rollout is planned to include other Honickman Organization franchises in its other regions covering several East Coast and Mid Atlantic states. [04 Dec 2008]
Philadelphia Stock Exchange Trades Up to High-Performance Networking Infrastructure From Juniper Networks
White Paper In order to remain competitive and continue building upon the Exchange's innovative use of technology, the Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) wanted to move to an electronic model that would enable it to capture... [11 Sep 2008]
Richard Williams
CIO Profile Williams has a computer science degree from Temple University and an MBA from St Joseph's University - both in Philadelphia. As CIO for pharmaceuticals giant AstraZeneca, Richard Williams is leading a company-wide IT... [11 Jun 2008]
Hospital Uses Business Intelligence Solution to Save Time and Gain Insight From Data
White Paper The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is a leading pediatric hospital based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The hospital's department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, which collects and... [21 May 2008]
Conrail on Track Using Diplomat Transaction Manager
White Paper Conrail is a switching and terminal railroad headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Conrail's finance department exchanges customer transaction data with eight different banks using a variety of methods. [16 May 2008]
Hotel Improves Guest Experience and Revenue Through Innovative Use of Technology
White Paper Located in downtown Philadelphia, Sheraton University City Hotel is in the midst of a major university and business center served by several hotels. To stay competitive, the hotel continuously improves the amenities that... [30 Apr 2008]
The Merchant-Acquiring Side of the Payment Card Industry: Structure, Operations, and Challenges
White Paper The Payment Cards Center of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia sponsored a workshop to discuss the merchant-acquiring side of the payment cards industry. The presenter of the workshop described the often overlooked... [16 Apr 2008]
New Software Helps Hospital Chain Share Information, Streamline Processes
White Paper Frankford Hospitals, founded in 1903 to serve residents of Philadelphia, PA, is no exception. Today's healthcare providers are under constant pressure to improve patient care while reducing costs. To do this, providers... [09 Feb 2008]
US plane security turns on batteries
News Recently, the National Transportation Safety Board could not rule out the possibility lithium batteries started a fire in a plane at the Philadelphia National Airport last year, according to the Associated Press. [04 Jan 2008]
Free muni wi-fi projects a pipe dream?
News He said: "Everyone wanted to be another Philadelphia. A not-for-profit organisation called Wireless Philadelphia subsidises the cost for low-income households through grants. But they didn't understand... [03 Sep 2007]
London gets free wi-fi network
News An increasing number of US towns and cities offer free or subsidised wi-fi access, including Mountain View, Philadelphia, Raleigh and San Francisco. A free metropolitan wi-fi network has been launched in London,... [16 Jul 2007]
Real-Time Trading Helps PHLX Reach New Heights
White Paper The PHiladelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) was the first securities exchange in the U.S.and is among the nation's fastest growing sectors index option exchanges. PHLX was faced with increased options trading and new industry... [09 Jun 2007]
Learning to Succeed in the Internet Economy
White Paper Nineteen-year-old Kasetta 'Kasey' Coleman grew up in Philadelphia's inner city. She wanted a college education and a career that would provide her with a good paying job and an opportunity to make a contribution to the... [13 Apr 2007]
