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How tech drives the World Rally Championship
Case Study The World Rally Championship (WRC) is one of the most technologically advanced sports events in the world and relies heavily on sophisticated comms to bring the thrills and spills of its sport to a huge worldwide audience. [08 Nov 2007]
Comparison site gets smart to beat that competition
Case Study beatthatQuote.com is one of the increasing numbers of financial services comparison sites that have blossomed in the last few years.silicon.com Financial Services This month it is on course for approximately... [29 Jan 2008]
McLaren in pole position with data
Case Study McLaren Electronic Systems (MES) has been using Microsoft SQL Server 2008 as it prepares for the 2008 Formula One season opener in Australia on 16 March. MES (formerly TAG Electronic Systems) is the electronics and... [03 Mar 2008]
Streamlined systems save Thames Water £4.5m
Case Study Moving house is of one of the most stressful things anyone can do, and conveyancing - the process of transferring legal ownership of the property - can be one of the most painful parts of the whole ordeal. [04 Aug 2005]
What's the deal with BlackBerry-flavoured Coke?
Case Study With nearly 4,000 BlackBerrys across 75 countries and numerous carriers, Coca-Cola boasts one of the largest deployments of RIM's signature handhelds. At the Wireless Enterprise Symposium in Orlando, Florida,... [17 May 2006]
Health workers go walkabout
Case Study At one of England's largest SHAs managers are constantly on the move. One client licence lets you use as many devices as possible. But there are one or two downsides. BlackBerrys were... [23 Sep 2005]
Nazi gold to UFOs - National Archives frees information
Case Study It is the oldest record held at the National Archives (NA) today and one of millions of historic documents stored there. We had the system in one or two weeks later. The first version of William the... [14 Sep 2005]
China's future - a stroll in the tech park
Case Study So in theory that's about one year for every tall building that goes up, which roughly fits the timescale people work to in China. He says: "One day when we were going for noodles the police had closed... [06 Jul 2006]
Virtualisation powers up energy group
Case Study In August 2005 the company had to consolidate its IT infrastructure by moving five individual business units onto one core system. E.ON's infrastructure is stored over three tiers - tier one holding the... [23 Apr 2007]
Lloyds TSB banks on SAP SRM
Case Study Mark Swyny, service and systems director of group procurement at Lloyds TSB told silicon.com: "The system strategy (SRM) is one strand. It's one of the enablers [of transformation]. Lloyds TSB has rolled... [12 Jun 2007]
Vimto puts the fizz into document system
Case Study Allan Doyle, Nichols group IT manager, said: "Each had their own sales and purchase ledgers and the company wanted to move to a shared services model, consolidating these down to one. One problem was... [23 Oct 2006]
Bank replaces desktops with PC blades
Case Study We had been deliberately holding off on IT investments in preparation for the office move, one of those being new PCs. One thing we didn't have to do was dramatically change the existing infrastructure... [30 Jun 2005]
Labour Party secures VPN from hackers
Case Study Labour upgraded Whale's e-Gap Remote Access SSL virtual private network software in April, one month before the election. Initially, the Labour IT team carried out a one-month pilot, with 30 users, which... [25 Jul 2005]
Virtualisation powers up council's cost and time savings
Case Study Steve Clark, senior server support for Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council, told silicon.com the council runs eight to 10 virtual servers from one physical server, effectively producing a 90 per cent power... [05 Jul 2007]
'Electronic kitchen table' a hit for bank
Case Study This allows them to cut down on the hassle of having to remember multiple passwords and allows them to see all of their assets and liabilities in one place. One of the things we noticed was that our... [15 Aug 2005]
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