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Microsoft's OOXML wins 'standard' stamp

News Microsoft has won the battle to have a key document format adopted as a global standard, improving its chances of winning government contracts and dealing a blow to supporters of a rival format. Supporters of rival Open Document Format (ODF), which...

Tags: ooxml, microsoft, iso

[02 Apr 2008]

UK Plc calls for national police e-crime force

News Also swelling the fast-growing ranks of supporters are a former chief security advisor to the White House and IT bosses from two industries heavily targeted by online criminals, financial services and gambling.

Tags: e-crime, police, cyber crime, crime

[14 Mar 2008]

Tate makes e-bulletins an artform

Case Study Tate Online sends out around 350,000 emails per month keeping supporters and visitors up-to-date about events and exhibitions at the four Tate galleries - Tate Britain, Tate Liverpool, Tate Modern and Tate St Ives - as well as any new online content.

Tags: lyris, tate modern, bulletin, email

[06 Jul 2007]

Simon Jennings

CIO Profile The range of Oxfam's operations is huge and has doubled in the last five years, spanning more than 70 countries, 7,000 employees and many thousands of volunteers, supporters and partner organisations.

[06 Jun 2007]

Three Points for Reading FC With the HP iPAQ

whitepaper Rapid entry to the stadium is part of the high standard of service that RFC wishes to offer supporters. With a long history extending back to 1871, Reading Football Club (RFC) has recently entered an exciting phase as a serious challenger for a...

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, seat, mobile solution, stadium

[16 Apr 2007]

Comic Relief gets IT ready for donation deluge

Case Study Supporters are using the charity's website more often to donate and fundraisers are getting web 2.0 friendly - downloading photos and videos of their efforts - putting more pressure on its infrastructure.

Tags: web traffic, traffic, red nose, websites

[15 Mar 2007]

NSPCC Takes a Rational Approach to Development With REAL Solutions and IBM

whitepaper The organization wanted to improve its relationship with potential and existing supporters, for this NSPCC wanted to redevelop its main Web site. The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) is the UK's leading child...

Tags: ibm rational, rational unified process, enhancing, implemented

[14 Mar 2007]

NSPCC Takes a Rational Approach to Development With REAL Solutions and IBM

whitepaper The organization wanted to improve its relationship with potential and existing supporters, for this NSPCC wanted to redevelop its main Web site. The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) is the UK's leading child...

Tags: web development and design, ibm rational, rational unified process, society

[14 Mar 2007]

Comic Relief clowns around on YouTube

News Comic Relief has been running for more than 20 years and culminates in a bi-annual fundraising day which sees supporters wearing red noses and generally doing daft things to raise money for the charity and a fundraising show on BBC One.

Tags: comic relief, red nose, red nose day, social networks

[28 Feb 2007]

Amnesty liberates donations

News A spokeswoman for Amnesty International said payments via PSMS are also capped at £4.50 and this was not an appropriate or convenient rate for Amnesty's supporters. The spokeswoman said: "Luup allowed individual donations of up to £800 which is far...

Tags: amnesty international, m-payments, amnesty, mobile

[27 Feb 2007]

Manchester United Implements CRM Solution and Redevelops Portal to Reach 50 Million Fans Worldwide

whitepaper The club and its commercial partners wanted to get know the spending habits and interactions of as many supporters as possible to offer them an improved range of merchandise and other offerings, from ticketing to financial services.

Tags: database management, customer relationship management, club, manchester united

[22 Jan 2007]

The Role of Knowledge Management in Customer Relationship Management

whitepaper In many ways, KM started off as a method of institutionalizing corporate memory and knowledge, but it was largely restricted to the corporate intranet; many KM initiatives floundered because they didn't have a clear goal, and supporters found it...

Tags: knowledge and data management, knowledge, knowledge management, method

[10 Jan 2007]

iTunes sales row data over-hyped

News Their unwillingness to comment on the record or off about anything they're working on or any industry results beyond the basic statistics fuels speculation, pro and con, from their supporters and detractors.

Tags: forrester, ipod, itunes, apple

[14 Dec 2006]

French MPs dump Windows for Linux

News Open source supporters have welcomed the decision. After the gendarmes and the Ministry of Culture, it's the French MPs' turn to switch to open source. From June 2007, PCs in French députés' offices will be equipped with a Linux operating system...

Tags: france, open source, linux

[24 Nov 2006]

Channelized Voice over DSL (CVoDSL): Residential Voice over DSL Technology for Multi-Service Access Platform (MSAP) Equipment

whitepaper Aware works closely with these other supporters to integrate CVoDSL into future DSL standards. CVoDSL supporters collaborated to produce a whitepaper. The ‘VeDSL’ term is an Aware brand of a technology more broadly referred to in the DSL industry...

Tags: packetized voice, standards, dsl, supporters

[23 Nov 2006]

Online Vision Pays Off for Development Charity

whitepaper Leading Christian development charity World Vision has been recruiting financial and non-financial supporters online since 1998. After undertaking a strategic review of its online capabilities, the company decided to increase the scope, volume, and...

Tags: database management, vision, supporters, strategic

[22 Nov 2006]

Photos: RFID tickets track football fans

Photo London-based Premiership football club Fulham has started issuing RFID-enabled smartcards to fans, following a successful trial of the technology at a pre-season friendly game against Portuguese club Boavista this summer.

Tags: fulham fc

[15 Nov 2006]

Web smut labelling plan still on cards

News The idea, supporters maintain, is to make it easier for web-filtering programs to pick up objectionable sites. The US Department of Justice has stepped up its defence of a proposal to imprison website operators who don't label pages containing...

Tags: label, labelling, smut

[19 Sep 2006]

Net neutrality rift threatens comms bill

News An amendment proposing such an approach to a broader communications bill lost by a narrow 11-to-11 vote in the Senate Commerce Committee earlier this summer but its mostly Democratic supporters plan to make a new push for its passage on the Senate...

Tags: net neutrality

[13 Sep 2006]

Copyright tussle looming over online video?

News Seth Greenstein, a partner at the Washington DC law office of Constantine Cannon who serves as outside counsel to the DMA, said that's not the intention of treaty supporters. An online culture built around user-generated content on websites such as...

Tags: netcasting, webcasting, wipo, copyright

[06 Sep 2006]

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