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- MouseTwitcher (zip)
- MouseTwitcher is a small utility that will move your mouse a tiny bit every 10 seconds whenever mouse inactivity is detected. This will trick a Remote Desktop or any thin client session into thinking you are still connected so that it does not timeout on you and hang your application....
- Tags: Mouse, Thin Client, MouseTwitcher, Mice, Thin Clients, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2008-05-07
- Microsoft IT Academy Aids Competitive Position and Job Placement for Frank Phillips College
- When JonAnn Standley, M.Ed., MCP, CCNA, accepted the IT Division Chair position at Frank Phillips College, the computer department consisted mainly of micro-application courses and five students enrolled in a newly-formed degree program. To build the program and better prepare her students for careers in network computing, Standley needed the...
- Tags: Job, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft IT Academy Program, Productivity, Strategy, Thin Clients, Management, Hardware
- Case studies
- Neoware Systems Case Study: Caixa Bank
- Caixa Bank is a leading EuroZone Bank, has standardized on Neoware thin client appliances and management software throughout its French branches. Caixa Bank chose Neoware thin client appliances to replace an aging computing system while maintaining access to key legacy financial data housed on an IBM AS/400 server, hosted in...
- Tags: Bank, Financial, Thin Client, Neoware Systems, Caixa Bank, Thin Client Appliance, Thin Clients, Financial Accounting, Hardware, Finance
- Case studies
- Neoware Systems Case Study: Air Canada
- Previously, Air Canada relied on an aging technology infrastructure based on multiple communication standards and limited green-screen terminals that were not upgradeable. Air Canada has standardized on Neoware thin client appliances at its passenger, cargo and operational facilities, as well as reservation centers in North America, Europe and Asia. The...
- Tags: Deployment, Thin Client, Air Canada, Neoware Systems, Thin Client Appliance, Thin Clients, Hardware
- Case studies
- Thin Client Architecture Design for World Largest Paints Manufacturer
- Client is one of the world's largest makers of paints and industrial coatings and has the widest geographic spread of any international paint business. The environment considered for Thin client architecture is for the European region, which is spread over 9 countries including 25 sites and 2500 users. The client...
- Tags: Network, Wipro Technologies, Thin Client, Client, Thin Clients, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software
- Case studies
- Thin Client Solution for Pan-European Company With Offices in London and Italy
- Morse first investigated and gained an understanding into the customer's operational requirements for deploying Citrix and Windows Terminal Server technology, including potential costs and migration strategies. Morse was able to help this customer streamline its internal and external business affairs by providing a standard Intel-based desktop functionality and applications to...
- Tags: Morse Plc., Microsoft Office, Thin Client, Microsoft Windows, Terminal Services, Workstations, Thin Clients, Desktops, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Case studies
- NetApp Is a "Perfect Fit" for National's Showcase Thin-Client Architecture
- As an advocate for thin-client computing, National Semiconductor was determined to deploy a successful thin-client implementation. The company had put in place virtually all the critical elements of a thin-client architecture, but there were challenges delivering the file-service functionality in relation to the scalability, availability, and performance required. National met...
- Tags: Thin Client, NetApp, Thin Clients, Hardware
- Case studies
- KDE Case Study: LinuxMagic
- LinuxMagic - a company based in Surrey, BC, Canada - announced successful completion of its Linux-based, thin client 'WorkPlace' solution for all BC FitnessWorld locations. The project included replacement of Windows desktops and implementation of 60 thin client workstations using LinuxMagic's own network integration solution, 'WorkPlace'. The project is estimated...
- Tags: Workstation, Thin Client, KDE, Network Integration, Thin Clients, Network Administration, Desktops, Hardware, Networking
- Case studies
- HW Chamber of Commerce Case Study: Ian Ewers
- Ian Ewers works for the NWM project, which is contractual, owned and run by Herefordshire and Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce. Working from H &W Chamber of Commerce, the project team used the internal computer systems, which were recently renewed to deliver a thin client service across TCP/IP, giving users access...
- Tags: Web, Thin Client, Thin Clients, Modems, Tcp/Ip, Channel Management, Hardware, Components, Networking, Marketing
- Case studies
- Neoware Systems Case Study: Citizens Bank
- Citizens & Northern Bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Citizens & Northern Corporation. Citizens chose Neoware over other thin client solutions because of the ease of use and cost-effectiveness of the ezRemote Manager software. Citizens & Northern Bank deployed Neoware's centrally managed thin client appliances to simplify administration of the...
- Tags: Bank, Thin Client, Neoware Systems, Citizens & Northern Bank, Thin Clients, Hardware
- Case studies
- Neoware Systems Case Study: Textron Financial
- Textron Financial is a subsidiary of Textron Inc. Textron Financial is realizing financial benefits by replacing personal computers with Neoware's centrally managed thin client appliances and ezRemote Manager software. By installing Neoware's thin client appliances and their award-winning enterprise-class management software, Textron Financial is improving profitability by reducing the overall...
- Tags: Textron Financial, Thin Client, Neoware Systems, Thin Client Appliance, Thin Clients, Hardware
- Case studies
- Neoware Systems Case Study: University of North Carolina Health System
- The University of North Carolina UNC Health Care System has standardized on Neoware's thin client appliances. UNC Health Care System is replacing an aging network of PCs with Neoware thin client appliances and software at nurses' stations, emergency rooms, patient care areas, clinics and doctor's offices throughout the health care...
- Tags: Thin Client, Health Care, Neoware Systems, University Of North Carolina, UNC Health Care System, Thin Clients, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
- Case studies
- Neoware Systems Case Study: Ardent Health Services
- Ardent Health Services is a provider of health care services to communities throughout the United States. Ardent Health Services was looking for a cost-effective method to replace the aging PCs in its growing operation of 27 behavioral and acute care hospitals located in 12 states. Neoware's thin client appliances, which...
- Tags: Health Care, Neoware Systems, Ardent Health Services, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Thin Clients, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Hardware
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- Neoware Systems Case Study: Federated Department Stores
- Federated Department Stores, Inc. is the nation's largest department store retailer. Federated, with annual sales of $15.4 billion and more than 450 stores nationally deployed Neoware thin client appliances in retail outlets in the company's Rich's-Macy's/Lazarus/Goldsmith's division, based in Atlanta. Neoware's thin client appliances gave Federated's retail employees the ability...
- Tags: Federated Department Stores Inc., Thin Client, Neoware Systems, Thin Clients, Sales Force Management, Hardware, Sales
- Case studies
- Neoware Systems Case Study: Mizuno USA, Inc.
- Mizuno USA, Inc. is world's No. 1 manufacturer of sporting goods. It selected Neoware thin client appliances to upgrade the company's distribution and warehouse operations. Mizuno had experienced recurring PC failures and could not justify repairing the spent units. Mizuno needed to replace their warehouse computing systems and had very...
- Tags: Neoware Systems, Mizuno USA Inc., Thin Clients, Roi/Tco, Hardware, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- Case studies
- Neoware Systems Case Study: Lockheed Martin
- Lockheed Martin is a customer-focused, global enterprise principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture and integration of advanced technology systems, products and services for government and commercial customers. It selected Neoware thin client appliances to provide a seamless replacement within its current environment for obsolete X Window terminals. Lockheed...
- Tags: Lockheed Martin Corp., Thin Client, Neoware Systems, Thin Client Appliance, Thin Clients, Hardware
- Case studies
- Open Source Saves School Thousands $$
- The challenge for the school was to implement an affordable secure network. The school had relatively little money for hardware and software. Thin clients seemed to be the solution since these machines work great in that environment but they needed a nice application server to run everything. By using Linux...
- Tags: School, Linux, Thin Clients, Tools & Techniques, Open Source, Networking, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Management
- Case studies
- How Motorola Deployed an RDP-Only Thin Client Solution
- SPS is Motorola's semiconductor design and manufacturing division; according to Motorola, the 15,000 SPS employees represent about one-tenth of the company's employees worldwide. The division's Bipolar Manufacturing Complex BMC is a set of factories on three sites in and around Mesa, Arizona. PC's aren't the best clients for the SPS...
- Tags: PC, Thin Client Computing, Thin Client, Division, Motorola Inc., SPS, Thin Clients, Manufacturing, Hardware
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- Riverside Community Hospital Gets the Right Rx With Maxspeed thin clients
- Riverside Community Hospital was founded in 1901 and is licensed for 364 beds. The Riverside Community Hospital campus spreads across multiple buildings and professional offices. The IT staff faced the challenge of managing an ever growing number of high-maintenance PCs and green-screen terminals. Riverside implemented a user-friendly solution that would...
- Tags: Hospital, Thin Client, Maxspeed, Thin Clients, Healthcare, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Hardware, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications
- Case studies
- Grid Solutions From Sun and Oracle
- Sun and Oracle have had a 20+ year partnership in providing network computing solutions and database solutions to the marketplace. Now the partnership is entering a new stage as it aligns to deliver best of breed grid solutions. This webcast highlights the many new areas of innovation in the Sun/Oracle...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Sun Microsystems Inc., Network Computing, Thin Clients, Business Structures, Hardware, Finance
- Webcasts
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