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Alternative Positioning Method Using GSM Signals: Location-Based-Services LBS have not made any significant foray into commercial applications following the mandatory 911 requirements for emergency location initiated by US. For LBS to be really usable, positioning, irrespective of the technology, has to be a seamless and transparent process and made available under most environments and to within...; Tags: Napier University, Positioning, GSM, Branding, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing; White papers 2005-02-03

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University Uses New Portal Technology to Boost Support for Work Placement Students: Effective communication is vital for students on work placements. As students move around, they must have access to the information and up-to-date contact details they need. Napier University in Edinburgh worked with Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Silversands to develop a pilot project under the Rapid Deployment Programme using new features...; Tags: Communication, Student, Microsoft Corp., Portals, Web Technology, Internet; Case studies
University Streamlines Access to Student Services With Improved E-Learning Portal: Napier University makes extensive use of Information and Communications Technology ICT to support teaching and learning. Historically, a learning portal has brought together several different systems to give students key information, whenever and wherever required. However, a review of the existing solution showed there was scope for improvement. Students, for...; Tags: Microsoft Access, University, Student, Portals, E-mail, Web Technology, E-learning, Internet, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software; Case studies
Electronic Petitions Enhance Public Influence and Participation in Democratic Process: The Scottish Parliament in partnership with the International Teledemocracy Centre at Napier University has implemented an electronic petitioning system using Microsoft Active Server Pages and structured around a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 database. The e-Petitioner system is open to any citizen or organisation to raise an e-petition and a discussion...; Tags: Petition, Microsoft Corp., e-Petitioner System, Business Structures, Databases, Scripting Languages, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Software/Web Development, Web Development; Case studies
Homeland Security: Risk Assessment - Conducting a Vulnerability Assessment: In 2000, the University of Washington UW was invited by FEMA to participate in the Disaster Resistant University Project DRU, along with the University of California, Berkeley, Tulane University, Miami University, University of North Carolina/Wilmington, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks. The overall goal after identifying risks, and assessing vulnerabilities...; Tags: Risk Assessment, University Of California At Berkeley, Vulnerability Assessment, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Homeland Security, Tools & Techniques, Security, Strategy, Government, Management; Case studies

friday yuk: Woman's 111 call: They've stolen my marijuana plantsFriday March 09, 2007Strange but trueA woman who called Napier police this morning to report a burglary became so upset she broke down in tears - although the police communications officer who; Tags: off-topic, half@..., Police Station, POT PLANTS; Discussion threads 2007-03-09
University Finds e-Learning Success Through Partnerships, Integrated Marketing: Established in 1847, the University of Iowa is a national research university located in Iowa City. As the university continued to grow and the need for 24x7 training for second- and third-shift employees increased, the central HR learning and development department was tasked with finding a way to expand beyond...; Tags: Marketing, Partnership, University, SkillSoft, E-learning, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources; Case studies
Wireless Networking at the University of Tennessee: The University of Tennessee is a threeuniversity system comprising The University of Tennessee proper, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, and The University of Tennessee at Martin. The University of Tennessee at Knoxville UTK, the university's flagship campus, is a 205-year-old land-grant institution. Its Office of Information Technology OIT had...; Tags: Network, University, Wireless Networking, Avaya Inc., University Of Tennessee, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Wireless LANs; Case studies
Send internal e-mail to external server using Exchange 2003: Hi,I have a problem that I can't seem to figure out. First some background. I have Windows Server 2003 Enterprise DC and Exchange Server 2003 on the same machine.I work in a small company that is affilated with a large university. We all use our university email...; Tags: E-mail servers, SynapsE_z, server, e-mail, Microsoft Exchange Server 2003; Discussion threads 2007-06-28
Patch Management and Virus Protection Policy: Due to the continually increasing dependence of University systems on the security and integrity of the computer network, servers, and workstations, it has become vitally important that the University be more proactive about identifying and enforcing security standards. In particular, university computers must be properly patched with the latest appropriate...; Tags: Virus Protection, Patch Management, University Of Kentucky, Virus, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security; White papers 2003-09-19
University Simplifies Administration With Server Consolidation, Management Tools: Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz is a research university in Germany with multiple disciplines and more than 35,000 students. The university community uses a variety of client software and has considerable freedom in implementing new solutions. To support this constantly changing environment, the central IT department at the university needs to...; Tags: Information Technology, Administration, University, Tool, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Server Consolidation, E-mail Servers, Servers, Strategy, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Management; Case studies 2008-01-01
Xerox Canada Makes the Grade at the University of Calgary: University of Calgary's administrators came together and developed a concrete five-year expansion plan that would manage a student enrolment that is expected to increase from 28,000 to 35,000 students by 2010. To accommodate such growth, the University needed to attract additional faculty, and fund capital expansion efforts. Of late, the...; Tags: Xerox Corp., University Of Calgary, Xerox Canada, Document Management, Content Management, Managerial Accounting, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance; Case studies 2006-11-01
Tshwane University of Technology Uses BI to Enhance First Year Student Retention: Tertiary institutions face the problem of students not completing their first year successfully, and taking too long to graduate. Tshwane University of Technology wanted to develop a statistical model to predict first-year success of research and development at the university. The university completed a research project on student retention at...; Tags: SAS Institute, business intelligence system, business intelligence, R&D, software; Case studies 2006-10-20
Qatar University Centralizes and Automates Administrative Processes: Founded in 1973, Qatar University offers high-quality education to Qatari and overseas students. The university wanted to enable all administrative work previously performed by government ministries to be performed in-house and eliminate manual, paper-based, and inflexible business processes. The university wanted to ensure scalability of back office systems to accommodate...; Tags: Oracle Corp., University, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Operational Planning, Operational Accounting, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Finance; Case studies
Masaryk University Develops High Profile Anti-Plagiarism Solution: Masaryk University is the second-largest public university in the Czech Republic and the leading higher education institution in Moravia. The university wanted to combat the potential for students to plagiarize material for their essays, both from online sources and from other students. The challenge was to develop a solution tailored...; Tags: Oracle Corp., University, Masaryk University, Databases, Enterprise Software, Tools & Techniques, Software, Data Management, Management; Case studies 2007-08-01
Modern-Day Technology at Siegen University - A Gentle Migration of the TC Systems to VoIP Creates the Basis for Uniform Voice/Data Integration: Prior to its founding in 1972, Siegen university was a college of advanced technology. Currently more than 11,000 students are enrolled. The university needed integration of existing telephone systems into the university network. The university also needed VoIP migration and standardized infrastructure, investment security and cost optimization. As a solution...; Tags: University, Migration, Integration, Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking; Case studies
Avaya Case Study: University of Washington: Founded in 1861, the University of Washington is one of the oldest state-supported institutions of higher education on the Pacific coast. The university wanted to adopt advanced technologies such as voice-over-IP VoIP to seamlessly integrate the University's voice and data network would increase overall efficiency and help to keep costs...; Tags: University Of Washington, Avaya Inc., Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking; Case studies
Monash University Exceeds Service Level Expectations: Monash University is Australia's largest university with 45,000 students and 7,000 staff members. The Monash University needed to be aware of and have the ability to resolve problems before they affect users; maintain system availability; have the ability to monitor Web sites. Monash University now has a variety of PATROL...; Tags: BMC Software Inc., Monash University, It Management, It service Management; Case studies
Oracle Case Study: University of Florida: The University of Florida is the state's oldest and largest university. The University of Florida needed the combination of web-based applications and a powerful integrated development environment to connect a heterogeneous collection of platforms, improve system performance, build portal applications, and deliver a new level of operational insight into their...; Tags: Business Process, Oracle Corp., University Of Florida, PeopleTools, Operational Planning, Portals, Web Technology, Roi/Tco, Business Operations, Internet, Finance, Managerial Accounting; Case studies
University Takes the Bite Out of Student PCs by Suppressing Worms: University of the Pacific is an independent university offering personalized education and small class sizes. The University needed a solution that was automatic, accurate, and network-based and that required no desktop intervention. The solution implemented was WormScout, which incorporates ForeScout's patented ActiveResponse technology, which automatically stops known and unknown "zero-day"...; Tags: PC, University, Advertising & Promotion, Desktops, Marketing, Hardware; Case studies

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