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St Paul's Cathedral upgrades shopping tech
Case Study He said: "We intend to get the store online by Christmas. Having the store online will provide a welcome opportunity for them to purchase their gifts and souvenirs when they get back home. St Paul's Cathedral is one of the icon's of the London... [09 May 2007]
Tennis federation rallies web presence
Case Study The International Tennis Federation (ITF) has beefed up its website to improve availability and speed for millions of tennis fans following the scores of Davis Cup matches online. To cope with the increase in internet traffic the ITF has been using... [12 Mar 2008]
Monarch soars with Google search tech
Case Study The airline saw a significant increase in email queries following its introduction of online check-in earlier in the year and the tightening up of airport security last summer. Monarch Airlines has recently started to use Google's Custom Search... [03 Dec 2007]
Multiple choice helps council IT measure up
Case Study An online benchmarking tool is helping Staffordshire County Council assess the skills of its IT staff in order to more effectively target training and help raise standards in accordance with a government push for increased IT professionalism in... [24 Jan 2008]
Visit London gets 'WebTrendy'
Case Study London's visitor and marketing agency has been working with WebTrends since the beginning of 2006 to understand how its online presence can be strengthened. Tourism group Visit London has received a significant boost in website traffic following... [21 Jun 2007]
Coventry Uni picks Microsoft over Novell's Netware
Case Study The tech upgrade will give the university's 18,000 students and staff access to shared online calendars and diaries. Coventry University is replacing its ageing Novell Netware infrastructure with Microsoft products in a £500,000 deal which will... [18 Jul 2005]
Betfair fortifies its software code
Case Study The online betting exchange expects to see a return on investment on the SCA product within the space of three years. Betfair has rolled out a source code analysis tool to free up its developers' time and keep bugs at bay. [20 Nov 2007]
Norton Rose reaps rewards of comms upgrade
Case Study As part of the contract, Affiniti implemented online document collaboration to help speed up contract drafting for clients as its lawyers can work with colleagues around the world. International law firm Norton Rose has signed a £1.9m contract with... [23 Aug 2007]
Halfords cuts costs with IT revamp
Case Study When the company was acquired by CVC Venture Capital Partners from Boots, the race was on to move the company's systems off the ageing mainframe which couldn't support its growing online business, or multi-buy promotions. [30 Aug 2006]
Great Ormond Street Hospital overhauls IT
Case Study The Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity (GOSHCC) will make it easier for donors to give money online by integrating the website with its back office systems and integrating a customer relationship management system with finance... [07 Sep 2006]
Harvey Nics goes shopping for security
Case Study Lee Smith, network manager at Harvey Nichols, said: "In our business it's important that people are able to go online and check on the latest trends and fashions quickly and this meant we had the confidence to let them do that knowing all the... [17 Jun 2005]
Property managers bin BlackBerrys
Case Study Nelson Bakewell IT director, Nick Scott, told silicon.com: "We reviewed everything in company and, within that, some teams in the company were coming up with requests for using information online and having better tools when they're out and about. [06 Mar 2007]
Betfair betting engine goes supersonic
Case Study Betfair is an online betting exchange - a peer-to-peer gambling site acting as a broker between parties for the placement of bets. Agenda Setters 2007 - Top 20 Find out who made it into silicon.com's Agenda Setters top 20 by clicking the links below… [15 Nov 2007]
Students get blanketed in wi-fi at Brum uni
Case Study The university's vision is that an all pervasive wi-fi network will not only be a vital aid for academic activity but also a springboard for new student services - enabling live pictures of sports events to be multicast to the online student... [18 Mar 2008]
Staffordshire councils save millions by joining forces
Case Study He said: "The object of doing this was getting these services online and using contact centres. Ten local government agencies in Staffordshire have teamed up to share their IT services in a bid to cut costs. [04 May 2006]
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