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Parking in the West End goes contactless
News The three-month pilot, which is being conducted by Westminster City Council, will see around 20 parking meters equipped with the contactless readers. Drivers with contactless bank cards will soon be able to use them to... [29 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Augmented reality
Cheat Sheet More advanced AR has been developed by the military - for example, superimposing information onto an aircraft cockpit or a pilot's visor to provide target information or other relevant data. Augmented reality? [27 Oct 2009]
Napera Selects GlobalSign EmbeddedSSL to Secure Network Access Control Solution
White Paper In February 2008, Napera began a pilot program to become one of the first companies to utilize a valid, fully vetted X509 digital certificate for networking gear managed via HTTPS. The challenge was to allow users to... [01 Oct 2009]
Shanghai Social Security Builds Data Warehouse to Support Policymaking and Service Planning
White Paper China began issuing social security cards in 1999 and selected Shanghai as the pilot city for the initiative. Six million cards were distributed in 1999. In 2008, 13 million cards were issued. When the social security... [01 Oct 2009]
BT fibre broadband pilot: charges for ISPs revealed
News BT Openreach has released details of the fees it plans to charge other ISPs for its fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) pilot in London. The pilot at Highams Park in London, BT's first FTTH deployment in an... [23 Sep 2009]
Reserve Forecast Aids in Saving Millions at America West Airlines
White Paper The challenge was to accurately staff pilot and flight attendant reserve crews for nearly 600 daily flights. Like most major airlines, America West Airlines schedules and assigns full flight crews for hundreds of daily... [19 Sep 2009]
Sage takes CRM to Amazon's cloud
News Business software maker Sage has begun a cloud computing pilot. The CRM arm of Sage unveiled the cloud version of its SalesLogix suite this week, which is to be hosted on Amazon's EC2 cloud infrastructure. [18 Sep 2009]
Photos: BT previews superfast fibre broadband... in Muswell Hill
Photo A BT spokesman said thousands of its customers in the two areas have so far requested to be part of the pilot. According to the BT spokesman, the pricing for the forthcoming commercial fibre product will be announced at... [17 Sep 2009]
White House looks to the cloud for IT cost-cutting
News For fiscal year 2010, the administration will be pushing cloud-computing pilot projects, reflecting the effort's priority and hopes that many lightweight workflows can be moved into the cloud. The Obama administration on... [17 Sep 2009]
Westminster Dashboard for Child Protection Reduces Monitoring Time to Seconds
White Paper Following a successful pilot programme, the council implemented Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007 - the corporate performance management solution from Microsoft. Westminster City Council has a national... [01 Sep 2009]
CallManager 4.x Voice Mail Port Creation With Unity Voice Mail (Non?Failover)
White Paper In Cisco CallManager 4.0(x), the creation of voice mail pilot numbers and profiles allow System Administrators to configure multiple voice mail servers within Cisco CallManager. This paper details how to create voice... [30 Aug 2009]
Providence Health & Services - Oregon: Case Study in OS Streaming and Application Virtualization
White Paper After evaluating various computing models, including Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), blade computing, and terminal services, PH&S - Oregon deployed a pilot solution with streamed delivery of a centralized OS image... [30 Aug 2009]
Video Q&A - Integration and Activation
White Paper In this video Chris Green, managing director of event and specialist IT services company etherLive, explains the key stages businesses should address on the path to activating AMT from evaluating business requirements and ROI to... [29 Aug 2009]
Finding Experts by Semantic Matching of User Profiles
White Paper The pilot evaluation shows that matching algorithms based on bipartite graphs over semantic user profiles provide the best results. Extracting interest profiles of users based on their personal documents is one of the... [29 Aug 2009]
Manufacturer Expects Optimized IT Management, Cost Savings With New Operating System
White Paper After the pilot program is complete, Pella expects to benefit from the improved IT management, faster deployment, enhanced security, greater efficiency, and increased energy savings that the company is already seeing in... [28 Aug 2009]