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Just-in-Time Intelligence Helps Comic Relief Boost Donations 25% While Reducing Failure Risk
White Paper Comic Relief wanted to calculate real-time online donations for broadcast during Red Nose Day 2009, a seven-hour, live, televised fundraising event and identify the clips that generate... [28 Aug 2009]
Comic Relief laughing with cloud computing
News Comic Relief has turned to cloud computing to make sure its web and transaction platforms can cope with the demands of Friday's Red Nose Day 2009. During the previous... [12 Mar 2009]
Comic Relief Raises US$94 Million With Help of Web Application Testing
White Paper With the rise of broadband, Comic Relief decided to emphasize its Red Nose Day Web site as the main channel through which people could access information and make donations. One of the... [31 Jan 2009]
Comic Relief Leverages Technology Innovations to Increase Donations Almost 100-Fold in 10 Years
White Paper The challenge was to continue to cut operating overheads for the entire technology stack while reducing power consumption and cutting carbon footprint and process an anticipated US$50 million from Red... [30 Dec 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 16.03.07
Round-Up However, later on this evening, Red Nose Day will culminate in a huge telethon which will no doubt be the usual priceless mix of BBC news readers doing song and dance routines and well,... [16 Mar 2007]
Comic Relief gets IT ready for donation deluge
Case Study Gill said: "The challenge is transactions appear in a very peaky way between 19:00 and midnight [of Red Nose Day] so there's a huge volume of what potentially can be very dense traffic.... [15 Mar 2007]
Piczo gagging for some Comic Relief
News Comic Relief has teamed up with social networking site Piczo to get users more involved in Red Nose Day. The campaign asks Piczo users to 'step up to the plate' to think up fundraising... [06 Mar 2007]
Comic Relief clowns around on YouTube
News Comic Relief is working with social-networking sites to expand its online reach and increase Red Nose Day's appeal. Bebo has already signed up to give its homepage a Red... [28 Feb 2007]
Comic Relief: Get giving and get recycling
News The football match at Villa Park will hopefully help make this year's Red Nose Day fundraising total the highest ever. Red Nose Day... [08 Mar 2005]
The silicon.com Weekly Round-Up: 14.03.03
Comment And by the time you read this, he will have delivered a 40 minute poem for Red Nose Day. What do these guys *do* all day long? Researchers at ICI-owned Quest... [14 Mar 2003]
Red Nose Day site attracts rich pickings
News This is the first time Comic Relief has created a Red Nose Day event website separate from its usual year-round online home. Amanda Horton-Mastin, Comic Relief’s marketing director,... [27 Feb 2003]
Comic Relief: The technology behind Red Nose Day
News The organisers of this year's Red Nose Day are gearing up for record-breaking levels of online activity in the run up to, and during, the event itself. Hopefully people will find the new... [21 Feb 2003]
Red Nose Day site goes live...
News The latest Red Nose Day charity campaign kicked off last Friday, with the website playing a more important role in helping raise funds than ever before. The site runs on Sun's Sun Fire... [11 Feb 2003]
Cisco nose how to help Comic Relief
News The site will launch on 6 February 2001 as part of the run-up to Red Nose Day in March. CEO Kevin Cahill said: "We want Red Nose Day to... [19 Dec 2000]
Comic Relief gets e-donation system from ICL
News The site at http://www.rednoseday.beeb.com is already taking some donations but will be put to the test on 12 March - Red Nose Day. ICL has been chosen by UK charity, Comic Relief to... [07 Mar 1999]
