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RSS foundation laidFleetBoston Drives Cross-Selling with Siebel Finance and Siebel ERM
White Paper The bank laid the foundation for this change in 2000, when it deployed Siebel Finance to approximately 2,000 sales and service personnel under the code name Vista. FleetBoston Financial Corporation (FBF) is the seventh-largest financial holding... [24 Feb 2004]
FSU Manages the Business of Education with Web-Enabled DB2 Solution
White Paper The migration to DB2 has laid the foundation for several significant developments at FSU, among them a Web-based enterprise decision system (EDS) and comprehensive set of online student services. Florida State University (FSU) has come a long way... [03 Jul 2008]
Make the Most of Your Data Network with VoIP - A Primer for Data Communications Managers
White Paper Frame Relay, ATM and high-speed optical switching have laid the foundation for the next-generation of data and telephone networks. Integrated voice and data is not a new concept, and its financial and functional benefits are too compelling to ignore. [24 Feb 2004]
End-to-End Interoperability Testing of a Global e-Commerce System Ensures Reliability for Vicataulic
White Paper They deployed BPCS AS400 domain experts who laid down the foundation for the ERP testing methodology, while the members of the testing team modeled those ideas into specialized test cases to meet interoperability and reliability testing needs. [27 Mar 2008]
The RFID-Ready Network: Maximizing the Retail Supply Chain with RFID-Ready Networking
White Paper Supporting the retail industry’s ongoing search for greater cost effectiveness and shorter time to market, RFID is the new foundation technology for the movement of products and goodsk. With the RF identification (RFID) mandates laid down by Wal... [16 Jun 2005]
ISPs told to grasp the nettle on illegal porn
News Speaking on silicon.com's Behind the Headlines programme, Chris Setz, chairman of the NPA, said he believes the existing watchdog - the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) - isn't up to the job of policing child pornography and laid the blame squarely... [23 Feb 2001]
Gates shows off Windows Vista and Office 12
News For ecommerce and e-government.the foundation pieces have been laid," he said. Microsoft chairman Bill Gates claims the bold promises of ecommerce and e-government made in the early 1990s are finally ready to be made a reality with a new "wave" of... [13 Sep 2005]
AOL leaves Netscape with skeleton staff
News The changes have left only a skeleton crew to manage the transition of Netscape's browser development activities to a non-profit organisation called the Mozilla Foundation. The loose Mozilla.org group, which had overseen the open source development... [18 Jul 2003]
Heathrow's high-tech Terminal 5 prepares for take off
News But such a spot serves as the foundation for Heathrow Airport's new Terminal 5 (T5). So far, along with building the bulk of the 400m-long main terminal (T5A), 7,000 on-site staff have diverted two rivers, bored 13.5km of tunnels and laid four... [20 Feb 2006]
Sir Tim Berners-Lee gets cash for inventing web
News He is the first recipient of the €1m Millennium Technology Prize awarded by the Finnish Technology Award Foundation, which is the world's largest science prize. The Finnish foundation was set up this year with funds from the Finnish government... [21 Jun 2004]
AOL cuts jobs in browser battle
News The layoffs come as the loose Mozilla.org group, which had overseen the open-source development efforts of the Mozilla browser, transforms itself into a nonprofit foundation. The foundation is funded in large part by a $2m (£1.25m) donation from... [16 Jul 2003]
Oracle/SAP Smooth Database Migration at Sultex Limited
White Paper Sultex Limited (Formerly Sulzer Textil AG) laid the foundation for its subsequent worldwide success back in the 1930s by developing a new weaving machine technology. In the course of worldwide standardization of database and application systems... [04 Aug 2005]
Microsoft Uses .NET to Unlock Customer Data for Sales Teams
White Paper In eight weeks, the Microsoft Sales and Support IT Team (SSIT) laid the foundation for a companywide CRM infrastructure that pulls together data from multiple sources to provide a holistic view of the customer across all points of contact. [10 Jul 2004]
Icann ruling opens up domain name market
News A controversial ruling by Internet Corporation Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann), the body which oversees Web address allocation, has laid the foundation to open competition of domain name registration. [05 Nov 1999]
Creator of the 'bit' dies
News At a young age, Shannon published his work on the binary coding of information, and with it laid the foundation for modern computer science and information theory. Shannon first introduced the term 'bit' as the smallest unit of information in the... [28 Feb 2001]
