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Olympics diary: Ready, set... all systems go
Comment This helps us check all the result systems against what is actually happening at the venues and ensure that the results information we are disseminating to the world press agencies and Olympic family is correct. [18 Aug 2004]
Olympics diary: Super Saturday and the wrap-up
Comment Today is the final day of the 2004 Olympic Games and I am going to be spending most of it at the TOC. By 8am tomorrow, we have to supply the Athens Organising Committee with 37 CDs - one for each Olympic sport - containing the results of every... [01 Sep 2004]
Leader: Do UK IT staff have the Olympic spirit?
Leader It seems 2,000 IT volunteers - admittedly mainly at a low level - will help make the Games happen because they buy in to that great Olympic ideal of volunteerism. So let's hope a decision about London - an issue for the International Olympic... [20 May 2004]
Beijing 2008 Olympics IT testing underway
News Tests on the IT infrastructure behind the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games begins this month, a full year before the event opens on 8 August 2008. To minimise this risk all the Olympic volunteers - IT and non-IT - go through rigorous police background... [01 Aug 2007]
Beijing Olympics IT infrastructure races on
News Hore said the biggest challenge the company faced was an "absolutely unmovable deadline" to roll out the Olympic systems which meant there was only one chance to get the IT infrastructure right. Next on the IT agenda is a system testing phase... [16 Jul 2007]
Olympics diary: Stressed to the limits
Comment Unlike the other sport events, the IT information systems for the journalists and broadcasters are not installed in the actual venue, but at the National Olympic Academy - so as to preserve this ancient historical site. [25 Aug 2004]
The tech behind the Beijing 2008 Olympics
News Getting the technology behind the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games up and running has been more of a marathon rather than a 100m sprint. But each Olympic Games has its own requirements, explained Patrick Adiba, Atos Origin executive vice president of... [08 May 2008]
Olympic tech getting fit for Beijing 2008
Case Study The contract Atos Origin has with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is the largest IT contract in sport and Beijing will be the fourth games where the company has run the IT infrastructure - the first being the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt... [16 Apr 2008]
Janet Jackson's boob holding TiVo record
News The incident remains atop the TiVo replay heap, despite notable televised events that have been broadcast since then, including the summer Olympic Games in Athens, a picture-perfect scenario for TiVo users. [30 Sep 2004]
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