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Oxford, Swindon & Gloucester Co-Operative Society Creates an Efficient, Agile Communications Infrastructure Based on Avaya IP Office Solution
The Oxford, Swindon & Gloucester Co-operative Society is different from any other retailer. Its purpose, as a successful co-operative business, is to enhance the lives of its staff, members, customers and the communities it serves and to work towards a better fairer world. The Society has deployed an Avaya IP...
Tags: Avaya Inc., Society, Retail, Food & Beverage, Networking, Manufacturing
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Building Society IT Department Reduces Development Time by Up to 30 Per Cent With New Application Platform
Scarborough Building Society's mainframe environment was restricting business growth. IT managers wanted to migrate business-critical applications onto a new platform, but didn't want to rewrite or rebuild them. They decided to transfer these applications onto the Microsoft .NET Framework. As a result of the migration to Microsoft, the IT team...
Tags: Society, Information Technology, Environment, Microsoft Corp., Mainframes, Strategy, Servers, Hardware, Management
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AppLabs Case Study: Derbyshire Building Society
Derbyshire Building Society is a UK top 10 building society. It is one of the remaining truly mutual building societies; the company slogan is "Local Matters". Derbyshire's existing core customer administration system was approximately fifteen years old and hosted on a proprietary mainframe. The decision was taken to undertake a...
Tags: Society, Derbyshire Building Society, Mainframes, Performance Management, Servers, Hardware, Human Resources, Workforce Management
Case studies 2007-07-23
Compliance
I just got back from lunch I go home. I had a ham and cheese sandwich and while I was making it I was pondering how accepting and compliant society has become, when I started to open the wrapping on the cheese, I noticed, stamped into the wrapper: "Open...
Tags: cat, cheese, compliance, FBI, Kitty, lunch, off-topic, society, TonytheTiger
Discussion threads 2006-09-27
State of society, whos fault?
Was reading that in Texas, the "Katrina survivors" are suing Texas for cutting off their free housing and support AFTER A FRIGGEN YEAR!How long does the gravy train run? When do people have to start taking responsibility for themselves?Carlos Mencina, a comedian on Comedy Central, has the right idea....
Tags: Oh., jdclyde, responsibility, society, self improvement, liter, This Page, off-topic, jd-quick (formerly clyde)
Discussion threads 2006-09-02
New York most polite city
New York most polite cityhttp://www.readersdigest.ca/mag/2006/07/polite.phpRecent study by reader digest of 36 cities around the world found the most polite to be.....New York City, followed by Zurich and Toronto.Amazingly Dawg's hometown ranked 21st - but how can that be? Given that Dawg is so ...genteel?Sorry to say that Vancouver was not...
Tags: JamesRL
Discussion threads 2006-06-21
Has Society embraced
Has Society embracedthe automatic features enabled by technology to much?with direct deposit, automatic bill payments etc is it conceivable that society has gone to far in search of convenience?have we become so used to it that we have lost the "human" touch?I ask this because I was just reminded about:http://tinyurl.com/dugu6ermIs...
Tags: Winnipeg, Jaqui, general technology, society, off-topic, robot
Discussion threads 2006-02-16
What Fads would you like to see again and which are you glad are gone?
What Fads would you like to see again and which are you glad are gone?I wrote a minor novel last night on my blog related to the economic parallel to Forest Gump and it forced me to reminisc on the fad that I have seen come and go during my...
Tags: Surflover
Discussion threads 2005-10-06
The New Ten Commandments
The New Ten CommandmentsAs I am so far the only nominee for the position of God in a new, universal religion, in another thread, I thought I would post these alternative 10 commandments which I drew up many, many years ago.It occurred to me that this should start a new...
Tags: commandment, ethics, important rule, jardinier, off-topic, philosophy, religion, society
Discussion threads 2005-10-01

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Coventry Building Society Opts for Legato NetWorker
Coventry Building Society is the fifth largest building society in the United Kingdom. Coventry Building Society began to look for the best possible back up, storage and recovery operation that could move them forward and maintain its competitive advantage. It conducted a product evaluation of four different software packages. As...
Tags: Legato, Access Control, Coventry Building Society, Storage, Hardware
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Combine Inventory Management With Fast and Efficient Fixes
The Cheshire Building Society Cheshire Building Society is one of the UK's top regional building societies with assets in excess of £3.6 bn. In order to help to ensure the Society was compliant with regard to it's Software Licensing, the Cheshire wanted to improve upon the existing paper based licence...
Tags: Asset, Software, Inventory Management, Cheshire Building Society Cheshire Building Society, Asset Management, Tools & Techniques, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Management
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Transformed Customer Service for Leading Scottish Financial Institution
As Scotland's largest building society, Dunfermline Building Society wanted to improve the flexibility of its customer service. They wanted more efficient, flexible technology, particularly for their telephone banking operation, Dunfermline Direct. The idea was to provide more innovative interaction between their customers and the business. The Society deployed Nortel for...
Tags: Customer Service, Financial, Nortel Networks Corp., Banking Operation, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software
Case studies 2008-04-22
Visible Breakthrough: Norwich and Peterborough Building Society Aligns Performance to Business Needs
Norwich and Peterborough Building Society (N&P) has some 336,000 members and more than £3.2 billion in assets. The company was looking for ultimate in processing performance combined with a flexible pricing model to meet new financial regulations and enhance customer service. As a solution Norwich and Peterborough Building Society (N&P)...
Tags: Performance, Unisys Corp., Financial Accounting, Performance Management, Finance, Human Resources, Workforce Management
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BMC Recovery Manager Plays Key Role in Business Continuity at Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society is the nation s largest not-for-profit provider of senior care and services. The Society wanted to support the enterprise business continuity strategy by providing efficient backup that protects vital information and ensures rapid recovery of lost or corrupted data. The Society deployed BMC Recovery...
Tags: BMC Software Inc., Business Continuity, Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, It Management, It service Management
Case studies 2007-03-01
Portman Building Society Standardizes Financial Management and Reporting to Boost Performance
With more than 1.8 million members and over 140 branches, Portman Building Society is the U.K.'s third largest building society. Portman wanted to streamline and simplify financial management, reporting, and compliance across Portman and its acquired subsidiaries. The company wanted to improve business analysis and performance monitoring and standardize and...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Financial, Performance, Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance
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Certifying the IT Skills of a Whole Nation
As computers and the Internet are becoming natural parts of virtually all professions and roles in society, IT skills are being taken for granted in a growing number of situations. The British Computer Society BCS chose to launch the European Computer Driving License ECDL for children, adults and elderly wanting...
Tags: Knowledge, Information Technology, Web Hosting, Strategy, Internet, Management
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A Platform for Consolidation and Growth: Overhauling Mission-Critical Systems to Create a Low-Cost, Flexible Infrastructure
The Skipton Building Society, one of Britain's most respected mutual societies, wanted today's computing solution for tomorrow; a single, scalable, end-to-end operating environment, available across all channels and all systems, capable of offering the Society the cost savings, business agility and business continuity it needed to maintain its market-leading position....
Tags: Unisys Corp., Consolidation, Mission-critical System, Mainframes, Servers, Hardware
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Open source routers shine at Vyatta secret society
Test 1 2 3Testing talkback system.it worksI had checked out your blog on that, and checked out the web site also. I also have many questions a good thing. One would be, has anyone tried and tested the software yet (here at the Tech-Rep) ? But they have my interest,...
Tags: secret society, Vyatta, testing, george_ou@..., off-topic, open source
Discussion threads 2006-04-03
The Garden Society: Kykuit (rar)
Arthur's bright past lead him to his current state of solitude. Feeling himself drowning in it, Arthur sets out to break free when he fortuitously transfers to another school. Will he be able to get out of the wall he surrounded himself in or will he come to accept the...
Tags: Arthur, Construction
Software downloads 2005-08-30
Nationwide Building Society to Make Significant Savings Through Improved Purchasing Processes
Nationwide Building Society wanted to leverage best-practice financial and purchasing management to gain real-time monitoring and control, and drive accountability as well as realize efficiencies by streamlining, standardizing, and automating key business processes enterprise wide. The challenge was to reduce the number of customized or "Off-system" processes and cut cycle...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Operational Planning, Financial Accounting, Workforce Management, Business Operations, Finance, Human Resources
Case studies 2008-03-01
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