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The Alberta Teachers' Association Improves Communication With Integrated Technology: Established nearly 90 years ago to promote the teaching profession in Alberta, Canada, the Alberta Teachers' Association ATA advances the goals of public education, safeguards standards of professional practice, and advocates for its 33,000 members. A traditionally decentralized organization, the ATA made a strategic decision to centralize IT operations and...; Tags: ATA, Alberta; Case studies
Teachers' Association Reduces Costs and Simplifies Licensing Management: Representing approximately 39,000 educators throughout Alberta, Canada, The Alberta Teachers' Association ATA is dedicated to advancing public education and professional standards throughout the province. To improve communications and collaboration with and among its members and to help reduce administration costs, the ATA standardized its infrastructure on the Microsoft .NET Framework...; Tags: Software, ATA, Alberta, Microsoft Corp.; Case studies
HP ProCurve Networking Case Study: University of Alberta: The University of Alberta, located in Edmonton, the capital of the province of Alberta, is one of Canada's largest research institutions. Placing an equally strong emphasis on network security, the university's Faculty of Engineering realized the need to create the most secure network for their unique communication needs while providing...; Tags: Alberta, Hewlett-Packard Co., Network, HP ProCurve, Hip, Utility Computing, Networking; Case studies
United Farmers of Alberta Improves Overall Agility of Retail Operations: United Farmers of Alberta UFA, a farm-supply and petroleum marketing co-operative, was tracking and analyzing mission-critical information using paper-based reports generated by an existing legacy system. This method was inhibiting the decision-making process, so UFA selected Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition as its Business Intelligence BI environment to improve...; Tags: Alberta, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Marketing Research, Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Business Intelligence, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Management, Software, Data Management; Case studies
Downside of strong employment, and a job opportunity too: Downside of strong employment, and a job opportunity tooMost people in Canada and some in the US know that Alberta is one of eh most prosperous and successful provinces in Canadian history. They actually show a budget surplus each year ad have started issuing cheques to residents to pay...; Tags: job, province, sales tax, Calgary, employment, alberta, short staffed, Oz_Media, off-topic; Discussion threads 2006-05-09

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HP Procurve Networking Case Study: The University of Alberta is located in Edmonton, the capital of the province of Alberta. For the University of Alberta, the added value of the 802.1X protocol is the ability to authenticate through a remote authentication dial-in user service RADIUS server, enabling access to the appropriate virtual local area network...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., HP ProCurve, RADIUS, VLAN, RADIUS Server, University Of Alberta, LANs, Network Security, Networking; Case studies
Cigarettes sold on internet are due taxes: Taxing sales on the internet? Was never a big enough prize when you were talking between 4 and 6% sales tax. That has all changed when Michigan raised the tax on smokes to one of the highest in the nation, $2 per pack.People started buying over the internet...; Tags: tax, jdclyde, sales, internet sales, off-topic, sales tax, jd-quick (formerly clyde), Internet; Discussion threads 2006-03-09
Voodoo Pumps Up PC Gaming Performance With Hitachi Travelstar Hard Drives: Voodoo Technology Inc. is located at Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Voodoo's products, nearly all of which use Hitachi hard disk drives, sit at the top of a total video gaming market the at had 2002 revenues of more than $28 billion. Over the next decade, analysts forecast it will surpass the...; Tags: Voodoo, Hard Drive, PC, Hitachi Ltd., Storage, Hardware; Case studies
Government Enhances IT Security, Increases Productivity With Operating System: The Government of Alberta wanted to determine the health of its thousands of workstations and establish a faster way to deploy server computers. The organization worked with Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Compugen to upgrade nine computers to the Windows Server 2008 Standard operating system to effectively meet its multiple needs....; Tags: IT Security, Information Technology, Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Government, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Vertical Industries, Productivity, Servers, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Enterprise Software, Hardware; Case studies 2008-01-01
Cement Company Automates Financial Systems, Streamlines Operations: A-1 Cement has provided concrete installation services in the Calgary area of Alberta, Canada, for nearly 50 years. A family-owned business, the company offers commercial and residential services. Fragmented operations and the use of an outdated accounting program that relied on manual data entry were wasting employees' time and hindering...; Tags: Accounting, Financial, Financial System, Microsoft Corp., A-1 Cement, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance; Case studies
A Local Government Organization Develops a Privacy Architecture to Protect Sensitive Information and Lays the Foundation for Future Automation of Online Privacy: The Office of the Corporate CIO OCCIO needed to develop a technology blueprint that would provide consistent privacy guidance for all stakeholders involved in any government IT initiative. The ideal solution would be a privacy architecture that functioned as an extension of the existing enterprise architecture. The OCCIO engaged IBM...; Tags: Sensitive Information, Online Privacy, Government Organization, IBM Corp., Automation, Privacy Architecture, Government, Vertical Industries, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management; Case studies 2008-01-01
Intel Centrino Mobile Technology Enables Students to Connect and Study From Anywhere, at Any Time: The University of Alberta knows technology is a critical skill for graduates entering the workforce. The School of Business has developed a web-centric course curriculum to provide business students with 24/7 access to course material, discussion group and the school's faculty - and it's all accessible through a wireless network....; Tags: Curriculum, Mobile, Intel Centrino, Student, Intel Corp., Intel Centrino Mobile Technology, University Of Alberta, School Of Business, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Channel Management, Marketing; Case studies
Trican Increases Field Worker Productivity with Mobility XE: Alberta-based Trican Well Service has business operations across Canada, the United States, Russia and Kazakhstan. With over 1,500 field technicians working in some of the most remote areas of the world, Trican struggled with mobile computing issues such as coverage gaps, roaming, application performance and security. With Mobility XE Mobile...; Tags: Mobile, NetMotion Wireless, Mobile Computing, Mobility, Application Performance, Worker, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing; Case studies 2007-12-01
Leveraging Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) to Improve Enforcement: The Maintenance Enforcement Program MEP of the Alberta Ministry of Justice sought to improve its efficiency and customer service by migrating from a labor-intensive, paper-based system to an automated one. MEP developed a Web-based system using BEA WebLogic Server and BEA WebLogic Integration to automate workflows and replace the existing,...; Tags: BEA WebLogic, BEA Systems Inc., SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Mainframes, Middleware, Application Servers, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Servers, Software, Hardware; Case studies
Ivernet - Providing Exciting Web-Enabled Telephone Applications With the Help of Dell Technology: As a world leader in developing customized web-enhanced telephone applications, Ivrnet was challenged to establish a scalable technology solution that was able to grow and evolve as the company expanded its client roster. As a solution DELL powers Ivrnet's entire data centre, including its server and storage solutions, as well...; Tags: Web, Dell Computer Corp., Phone, Telecom & Utilities, Channel Management, Marketing; Case studies 2008-01-01
PCL Constructors Gains Powerful Collaboration and Effective Team Environment: Edmonton, Alberta-based PCL Constructors Inc. has been playing a key role in Canada's construction industry for close to 100 years. Today, the company raises structures throughout North America and is a leading general constructor in Canada and the United States. Because PCL's large work force is highly mobile and the...; Tags: Team, Teamwork, Process Management, Collaboration, Canada, Microsoft Corp., Team Management, Enterprise Software, Management, Software; Case studies
Sun Case Study: TransCanada PipeLines Limited: Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, TransCanada is a leading North American energy company focused on natural gas transmission and power services. To enhance manageability and bring down the costs, TransCanada considered consolidating their mid-range server environment with an aim of achieving a common platform to run the business-critical applications. Since server...; Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Feasibility, TransCanada, Server Consolidation, Telecom & Utilities, Servers, Hardware; Case studies
Red Deer Public Library Is Open for Discovery With the Avaya IP Office Solution: Established in 1914, Red Deer Public Library of Alberta, Canada serves more than 70,000 community members from two branches and is currently known in Canada as a forward-thinking organization. Red Deer Public Library was looking for a solution that would allow it to add enough capacity to handle its current...; Tags: Avaya Inc., Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking; Case studies
Meriton Networks Case Study: AltaLink: AltaLink, Canada's only fully independent transmission company, is responsible for the maintenance and operation of approximately 11,600 kilometres of transmission lines and approximately 260 substations in Alberta. Due to construction in Calgary, AltaLink's line-of-sight microwave system was faced with new obstructions. AltaLink needed a replacement network that would run its...; Tags: Network, Microwave, NMS, SCADA, AltaLink, AltaLink Application, Network Administration, Networking, Network Technology, Enterprise Software, Software; Case studies 2006-10-05
Interval Trainer For Guitar (exe): Guitar players can increase their fret board awareness and harmonic knowledge by using Interval Trainer 1.0 for a few minutes each day, and best of all it's 100% free. It is a visual guitar-teaching tool based upon a popular guitar drill in use by guitar teachers all over the world....; Tags: Board, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law; Software downloads 2005-10-28

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