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- With the Fujitsu LifeBook Tablet PC, Keeping the Thomson Learning Sales Force Up-to-Date Is Elementary
- A division of multi-billion dollar publishing company, Thomson Corporation, Thomson Learning delivers learning solutions to secondary, post-secondary, and graduate level students, teachers, and learning institutions in traditional and distance learning environments. The challenge was to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of Thomson Learning's sales force by equipping sales reps to...
- Tags: PC, Sales Force, Tablet PC, Fujitsu LifeBook, Fujitsu Ltd., Thomson Corp., Thomson Learning, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Tablets, Notebooks, Sales, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
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- Thomson NETg to Bring e-Learning to Over 1,800 ASDA Employees
- Thomson NETg announced that it is working with retail giant, ASDA, to provide e-learning from its Open Learning Solution in business and professional development and IT skills. As part of ASDA's overall blended learning programme, Thomson NETg is supplying over 300 e-learning courses, which are accessible to over 1,800 employees...
- Tags: NETg, E-learning, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Thomson Prometric Evaluates Web Services Deployment Alternatives and Chooses the Reactivity XML Security Gateway
- A part of The Thomson Corporation, Thomson Prometric provides academic and professional tests and testing services worldwide. Thomson Prometric needed their systems to reduce processing overhead and improve application performance to ensure that Thomson Prometric met and exceeded service level agreements SLA with clients. Not only would this further differentiate...
- Tags: Web, Web Service, Thomson Corp., Thomson Prometric, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Service Level Management, Web Services, XML, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, It Operations, It service Management, Software/Web Development, Web Development
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- Borland Software Case Study: Thomson Elite
- Thomson Elite, a business within The Thomson Corporation, is a leading provider of financial and practice management solutions to the legal industry and to other professional services markets. To ensure visibility into its ever-evolving software development, Thomson Elite needed a solution that would help it to increase visibility and quality...
- Tags: Borland Software Corp., Thomson Corp., Software Development, Process Improvement, Team Management, Tools & Techniques, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Quality, Business Operations, Management
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- Leading Financial Data Provider Standardizes on Web Services for Product Delivery
- Due to a history of growth through acquisition, Thomson Financial had multiple systems that delivered the same types of information and forced customers to access the company's different offerings in different ways. To appear as a single company to customers and to reduce the cost of product delivery, Thomson Financial...
- Tags: Web, Financial, Web Service, Thomson Corp., Tools & Techniques, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management, Investment, Finance
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- Thomson NETg Case Study: EDS
- EDS is engaged in a comprehensive effort to improve the scale and effectiveness of their IT certification training, including a specific need to improve the effectiveness of their Cisco Certification and Microsoft MCSE Certification training. EDS wished to compress the time to certification for its employees while reducing the overall...
- Tags: Electronic Data Systems Corp., NETg, LearnFlow, Quality, Business Operations
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- No Room for Error - Delivered
- Thomson Financial, the market-leading provider of investment and technology solutions for retail and institutional investment professionals, sought to create an infrastructure that would support its plans for growth and deliver the high levels of performance and reliability its customers demand. The company migrated from commodity servers to three Intel based...
- Tags: Solution, Unisys Corp., Thomson Corp., Microsoft Windows, Servers, Financial Planning, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Finance
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- Borland Software Case Study: Thomson Sweet & Maxwell
- Thomson Sweet & Maxwell is a leading provider of information and solutions to the legal and regulatory markets in the UK and Ireland. The company wanted to scale online applications to high traffic levels and accommodate aggressive customer service-level agreements. The challenge was to improve efficiency of software development lifecycle...
- Tags: Borland Software Corp., Thomson Corp., Software Development, Development Tools, Software/Web Development
- Case studies 2007-06-28
- Financial Services Provider Gives Clients Real-Time Access to Market Information on Windows Mobile-Based Pocket PCs
- Thomson Financial develops integrated information and technology applications for clients in the global financial services industry. Thomson operates in 22 countries and achieved 2003 revenues of $U.S.1.5 Billion. Thomson Financial wanted a way to expand the appeal of its primary workstation product and to meet growing customer demand for mobile...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Financial, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, PC, Financial Service, Thomson Corp., Pocket PC, Advertising & Promotion, Financial Accounting, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Hardware, Marketing, Finance, Software
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- Pivotal Case Study: IOB Thomson
- Prior to the implementation of their Pivotal CRM solution, IOB Thomson in Brazil based its sales, telemarketing and customer service activities on stand-alone, administration intensive systems. Today, drawing on the power and flexibility of the Pivotal CRM Suite, IOB Thomson has witnessed an increase in customer retention and satisfaction rates...
- Tags: CDC Software, Thomson Corp., Pivotal Corp., Sales Strategy, Telemarketing, Sales Force Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Product Marketing, Sales, Marketing, Marketing Research, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Thomson Financial Consolidates Systems to Ensure Around-the-Clock Information and Services
- Financial and corporate communities worldwide rely on Thomson Financial software and services for financial information, research, and analysis. Thomson Financial determined the cost for upgrading all the systems was too expensive. Instead, it chose to consolidate the five databases into a consolidated research repository in which Oracle Database with Real...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Financial, Thomson Corp., Financial Accounting, Databases, Servers, Enterprise Software, Finance, Software, Data Management, Hardware
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- Thomson Financial Delivers Market Data Cost Effectively on Intel-Based Servers
- With $1.7 billion in 2004 revenues, Thomson Financial is a leader in providing global financial service companies with sophisticated information solutions that combine real-time market data and integrated workflow. Thomson Financial customers can make - or lose - millions of dollars in milliseconds, so they demand the ultimate in performance...
- Tags: Intel Itanium 2, Thomson Corp., Intel Xeon, Intel Corp., Processors, Servers, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
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- Glenmorangie Takes a Shot at e-Learning
- Whisky producer Glenmorangie is using online training to give its widely distributed workforce the chance to improve their IT and business skills. The scheme will give 334 staff at the company's headquarters in Broxburn, West Lothian - as well as workers at remote distilleries - access to up to 21...
- Tags: Glenmorangie, E-learning, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Tax Software Provider Improves Customer Experience by Using Modern Transport Layer
- Thomson Tax & Accounting serves corporations and accounting firms with leading tax return preparation software. When a legacy transport layer in the company's Web-based software posed problems for its clients and their customers and became difficult to manage, Thomson turned to Microsoft for the latest technology. Thomson programmers created a...
- Tags: Software, Windows Communication Foundation, Microsoft Corp., Thomson Corp., Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance
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- Financial Services Provider Gives Clients Real Time Access to Market Information on Windows Mobile-Based Pocket PCs
- The key to success for professionals in the financial industry is having access to the latest financial information, such as broker research and analyst forecasts, through a familiar toolset. With its flagship desktop product, called Thomson ONE, Thomson Financial provides its customers in the global financial services industry the software...
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Financial, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, PC, Financial Service, Thomson Corp., Financial Accounting, Pocket PC, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Finance, Hardware, Software
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- Recurrent Themes in E-Learning: A Meta-Analysis of Major E-Learning Reports
- E-Learning sometimes referred to as online learning, web-based learning, distance learning and technology-based learning, among other names, is a concept that has garnered significant global attention. A meta-analysis of 15 major e-Learning reports provides a basic insight on what government, business, and professional organizations are saying about e-Learning. Findings, though...
- Tags: E-learning, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2002-02-20
- Financial Firm Improves Portfolio Software, Streamlines Customer Workflows
- Over the past 20 years, portfolio managers at hundreds of firms have relied on the Thomson Financial PORTIA system to manage investment portfolios. However, as the pace of financial markets has accelerated, customers have begun to look for ways to automate process-intensive tasks. Thomson Financial responded by creating a new,...
- Tags: Software, Financial, Portia, Thomson Corp., Workflow, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations
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- Can't reinstall Thomson 330 usb modem
- Hope someone can help. I'm trying to help a freind get back online. She uses Thomson 330 usb modem to connect to broadband but it has stopped working. OS is XP home. Device manager shows the device but says no driver is loaded. When we try update driver with the...
- Tags: Modems, Microsoft Windows XP, joq, modem, USB, Thomson Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-30
- Application of Mobile Technology in Learning & Teaching: 'M-Learning'
- This paper provides an introduction to the applications of mobile technology in Learning & Teaching, otherwise known as 'M-learning'. It draws on current knowledge and practice from various national and European sectors, including Higher Education. It serves as a starting point for possible development of the use of M-learning in...
- Tags: Mobile, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- White papers 2003-09-01
- E-Learning to U-Learning, Adapting Learning Environments to Mobile Devices
- Life pressures make full time on campus study increasingly difficult for tertiary students. More flexible learning models are needed. U-learning environments that operate through both desktop and mobile technologies provide useful tools in implementing these learning models. This paper describes details the experience of making university courseware available for mobile...
- Tags: Monash University, Mobile, Environment, E-learning, Mobile Device, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- White papers 2005-05-19
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