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- The Hadith Software (exe)
- Hadith Software - English translated hadith (plug-in) databases all bundled together in one easy to use application. The software is equipped with an explorer type user interface for ease of use. It has the ability to export hadiths books/chapters to a text editor (e.g. Notepad), bookmarks, advanced search engine (super...
- Tags: U.K., E-mail, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-07-14
- The Athan Software (exe)
- A unique and fully customizable Islamic application that calculates and reminds the five daily Islamic prayer times for anywhere in the world. This feature-rich application can be used by anyone novice/advanced without having to worry about complicated settings designed with usability in mind. Please note that this application is specifically...
- Tags: Application, U.K., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-08
- U.K. Council Saves Two People-Days a Week and Bolsters Security With Antivirus Solution
- Bolton Council processes a growing volume of e-mail messages as it moves ahead with the government's transformation agenda for local authorities in the United Kingdom (U.K.). Its Information and Communications Technology ICT department wanted to empower council officers to work more flexibly while reducing the impact of spam on servers...
- Tags: Security, Solution, Antivirus, Microsoft Exchange Server, Server, E-mail Message, U.K., Microsoft Corp., Bolton Council, E-mail, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Mewburn Ellis LLP Protects Business Against Disaster With Triangle and IBM
- Mewburn Ellis LLP is one of the UK's largest firms of patent and trademark attorneys. Founded in 1890, the firm helps its clients to protect their intellectual property in all corners of the globe, with a particular focus on the UK and Europe. The company wanted to reduce cost of...
- Tags: U.K., IBM Corp., Mewburn Ellis LLP, Disaster Recovery, Intellectual Property, Data Management, Research & Development, Business Operations
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- NHS Fife Lists 90 Per Cent of Staff in U.K. National NHS Directory
- NHS Fife is responsible for maintaining and improving the health of the population of Fife, Scotland. Identity management and synchronisation is a major challenge for NHS Fife due to the number of users of e-mail messaging systems (7,000 in total). To comply with directives from NHS Scotland, it is necessary...
- Tags: U.K., Messaging, Microsoft Corp., NHS Fife, E-mail, Microsoft Development Tools, Groupware, Databases, Online Communications, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
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- U.K. Councils Trial Shared Learning Group to Develop New, Innovative Ways of Working
- Innovative solutions to support new ways of working for United Kingdom (U.K.) council information workers are being piloted by 11 councils in the Microsoft Shared Learning Group. Wakefield Metropolitan District Council is leading a work stream focused on improving employee productivity through flexible and collaborative working. And with support from...
- Tags: Council, U.K., Microsoft Corp., Government, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Vertical Industries, Microsoft Office, Operating Systems, Software, Enterprise Software, Office Suites
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- U.K. University Bids for World-Class Status With Support of Latest Operating System
- The University of Manchester UoM, based in the United Kingdom (U.K.), aims to rank among the world's top 25 universities. UoM students use computers on campus for studying and collaborating. The university regarded the computers as an important driver in delivering the aims of the agenda. It wanted to deploy...
- Tags: Operating System, University, U.K., Microsoft Corp., Computer, Productivity
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- Avaya Case Study: The Homeserve Group
- The Homeserve Group is the United Kingdom's leading provider of home emergency solutions, with over three million customers and more than five million active policies throughout the U.K. With growth running at 30 percent a year, Homeserve GB Ltd. wanted to implement best-of-breed contact centre applications before its customer services...
- Tags: U.K., Avaya Inc., Homeserve Group, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Networking, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software
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- BSG Has Enabled Marie Curie to Obtain the Best Value for Money From It's Technology Investment
- During the second half of 2002 Marie Curie Cancer Care implemented a new technical infrastructure which included the standardisation of desktops across all its 850 users across the UK together with the introduction of Windows and Office XP. As part of an integrated strategy to maximise its return on this...
- Tags: Investment, U.K., Training, BSG, Workforce Management, Human Resources
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- Splice Girls: The New Girl Power?
- One of the newest additions to the community of Networking Academies is Wallington Girls School in Surrey, UK. With less than 30% of the IT industry workforce made up of women, the promotion of networking skills and IT amongst women is crucial. Consistently ranked in the top 70 state schools...
- Tags: Women, Network, U.K., Cisco Systems Inc., Gender And Diversity, Strategy, Networking, Human Resources, Management
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- Royal College of General Practitioners Chooses Trustix Linux Solutions to Help Keep GPs Informed
- The Royal College of General Practitioners RCGP is the largest membership organisation in the United Kingdom solely for GPs. The Royal College of General Practitioners RCGP has chosen Trustix and IBM to supply a Linux based e-mail server solution to support the delivery of bulk e-mail to over 6000 GP's...
- Tags: U.K., E-mail Server, E-mail, GPS, E-mail Servers, Handhelds, Online Communications, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware
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- ITRC Is Just the Ticket for Avro's Mission Critical Needs
- Part of the Globus travel group, Avro was the first UK company dedicated to offering flight seat only charter bookings including holiday insurance, car hire and airport parking. Previously running on Sequoia systems, Avro found that it was not coping with its 16 per cent year on year business growth....
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., U.K., ITRC, Avro, Insurance, Financial Planning, Productivity, UNIX, Operating Systems, Servers, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Software, Hardware
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- Embedded System Ensures Low-Cost Deployment of Entertainment Devices on U.K. Trains
- Volo, based in the U.K., planned to implement a number of entertainment devices in train carriage seats. The devices needed a hardware and software environment that ensured cost-effective development and compliance with regulations on carriage modifications. It was vital the infrastructure created minimal heat and avoided fan-assisted cooling. After analysing...
- Tags: Device, Environment, Embedded System, U.K., Microsoft Corp., Entertainment, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
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- UK's Largest Retailer, John Lewis Partnership, Depends on MessageOne's AlertFind for Crisis Communication
- John Lewis is one of the UK's largest retail businesses with a network of shops stretching from Aberdeen in the North East of Scotland, to Bristol in the South West of England. With the adoption of its core Business Continuity Management BCM solution solidly in place, the John Lewis team...
- Tags: U.K., Business Continuity, MessageOne, Crisis Communication, John Lewis, Corporate Communications, Marketing
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- Halifax Bank of Scotland Manages its Ever-Expanding SAN
- The Halifax Bank of Scotland HBOS is the UK's largest mortgage and savings provider. As one of the UK's leading financial organizations, HBOS has a huge presence in the community not only through the products and services that it provides to individuals, but by employing more than 67,000 people. With...
- Tags: Finisar, U.K., Halifax Bank Of Scotland, Banking, Mortgages, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance, Capital Structures
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- Major U.K. Publisher Expands Editions and Web Sites, Expects $350,000 in New Revenues
- Newspapers face intense and increasing competition. To better meet that competition, Northcliffe Newspapers Ltd., one of the largest regional newspaper publishers in the United Kingdom, needed to reduce costs while speeding and enhancing newspaper and Web publishing, and taking advantage of its content assets to generate additional revenue. To achieve...
- Tags: Revenue, Web, U.K., Microsoft Corp., Web Site, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Operational Accounting, Content Management, Internet, Marketing, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Cisilion Case Study: SHG (TUI UK)
- SHG TUI UK encompasses 200 tourism brands around the world and now includes over 3,600 travel agencies, 103 aircraft, 37 incoming agencies and 290 hotels with over 157,000 beds in 30 countries. Following a review at SHG TUI UK the requirements were identified as being: the provision of a highly...
- Tags: U.K., Remote Access, Telecommunications
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- Hospital Trust Increases Efficiency by Standardising Communications Infrastructure
- Employees at Southend University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provide medical services to 330,000 people in Essex, United Kingdom (U.K.). As with many hospital trusts, IT investment at the organisation became disjointed in recent years and failed to adhere to common technology standards. The U.K. government's new Connecting For Health CFH...
- Tags: Hospital, U.K., Microsoft Corp., Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software
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- U.K. College E-Learning Solution Enhances Services for Learners and Raises Achievement
- Godalming College is ranked among the U.K.'s top-10 sixth-form colleges. It is rated 'Outstanding' in six out of seven of its areas of learning by the Office for standards in education Ofsted. Business Training Services at Godalming College support in the region of 1,500 adult enrolments annually. To further develop...
- Tags: College, U.K., Microsoft Corp., Godalming College, E-learning, Quality, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Human Resources
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- Treatt Improves Business Agility to Boost Sales
- Treatt Plc, a world-leading supplier of ingredients which include essential oils and aroma chemicals to the flavor and fragrance industries, exports to more than 90 countries from its manufacturing sites in the United Kingdom and the U.S. The company wanted to manage global growth while reducing order lead times by...
- Tags: U.S., Supply Chain, Oracle Corp., U.K., Sales, Treatt, Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Software
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