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SAS Drug Development Simplifies Data Management, Data Analysis and Regulatory Submissions | 2007-01-05 01:00:23 | SAS Institute |
| In its quest to discover new treatments for lethal, rapidly progressing forms of cancer, biopharmaceutical company NeoPharm has developed an impressive portfolio of cancer-fighting drugs. Currently, four of NeoPharm's drug compounds are in clinical trials - where physicians are studying these drug candidates' abilities to treat brain tumors and other forms of cancer without major side effects. At NeoPharm, SAS Drug Development provides the intelligence that the company needs to manage its research data effectively and to share that research with decision makers throughout the organization. | |||
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Visualization, Integration Powers Solution for Store Lifecycle Management | 2007-01-05 01:00:23 | Microsoft |
| Accruent specializes in real estate performance solutions that allow retail companies to manage the entire lifecycle: market planning, site selection, project management, lease administration, and facilities management. Accruent lately updated its Store Lifecycle Management (SLM) solution in just seven months. Developers combined Microsoft Virtual Earth maps with demographic data by using the Windows Presentation Foundation features of Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0, formerly known as WinFX, managed-code programming model to provide Accruent customers with exciting visualization tools to analyze store locations, predict store performance, and maximize store revenue while reducing store development and occupancy costs. With the powers of Windows Vista and the 2007 Microsoft Office system, Accruent's SLM software suite is easier to use and more powerful than ever before. | |||
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Financial Solution Provider Partners With Microsoft, Wins 60 Percent of Balkan Market | 2007-01-05 01:00:23 | Microsoft |
| Pexim Solutions decided to create new banking software solutions in the Microsoft environment. Partnering with Microsoft helped this Belgrade-based solution provider almost single-handedly turn around a mainframe-dominated financial services market. Now, more than 60 percent of banks in the Balkan region use Pexim financial solutions built with Microsoft tools to run on integrated Microsoft software. | |||
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UBS Reduces an Expected 36-Hour Batch Window to Less Than One Hour Using the DB2 Products in the BMC SmartDBA Family | 2007-01-05 01:00:23 | BMC Software |
| UBS offers products and services to its financial clients through a variety of different channels, from the traditional retail bank to sophisticated, interactive online tools. UBS wanted to meet availability demands for critical online applications during DB2 production changes, while ensuring accuracy of the data and maximizing DBA resources. UBS chose to implement three solutions from the BMC SmartDBA family of enterprise data management solutions: BMC CHANGE MANAGER for DB2, BMC CATALOG MANAGER and BMC Log Master. | |||
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Diamond Exploration Company Seeks Security and Productivity Benefits for Remote Teams | 2007-01-05 01:00:23 | Microsoft |
| De Beers India conducts active diamond exploration in seven Indian states with field-based teams of geophysicists, geologists, security specialists, and others. To protect highly proprietary information on potential mining sites, and to make the most of the challenging work to find and explore such sites, De Beers India must provide its mobile employees with the most advanced security and productivity tools available. Above all, these tools need to address the protection of data that must be communicated over Internet satellite links. To this end, De Beers India has piloted a deployment of the Windows Vista operating system to a small group of IT professionals and laid plans for a production deployment to some 100 mobile employees. | |||
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SQL Server 2005 Gives Microsoft IT FeedStore Group Enterprise-Grade ETL and Encryption | 2007-01-01 01:00:30 | Microsoft |
| When managers at Microsoft Corporation need information, they turn to a repository called FeedStore. As the largest software company in the world, with revenues exceeding U.S.$34 billion, Microsoft has critical need for the 2-terabyte FeedStore database. FeedStore, which pulls data from 39 internal sources and feeds some 500 subscribing applications, was running flawlessly on Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition. But the company upgraded to SQL Server 2005 in order to take advantage of the next-generation, enterprise-grade features, tools, and enhancements. SQL Server 2005 Integration Services for Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes is a major new enterprise-level feature being deployed for FeedStore. | |||
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Freight Company Drives Service With Business Intelligence Solution From Microsoft | 2007-01-01 01:00:30 | Microsoft |
| National Fast Freight is a Canadian transportation and logistics company that specializes in freight consolidation. National Fast Freight's data management system provided the team with paper-based reports on a daily basis but did not allow employees to cross-reference current information on shipping prices, load status, or customer sales in real time, all critical business indicators required in the day-to-day decision-making process. National Fast Freight enlisted the help of Microsoft Gold Certified Partner GHI Technologies to develop a Business Intelligence (BI) solution that would meet its organizational requirements. Following the rollout of the Microsoft - based BI solution, National Fast Freight has improved customer service, increased understanding of its business processes, and improved operating efficiencies companywide. | |||
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New Business Intelligence Solution Reduces Customer Churn by 25 to 30 Percent | 2007-01-01 01:00:30 | Microsoft |
| French heating and hot water system specialist e.l.m. leblanc historically managed its operational and customer data with a number of databases and analysis tools. This infrastructure could not effectively integrate data from across the entire business. As a result, it was difficult to understand the causes of lost business or 'Customer churn' effectively. To address this issue, and enhance customer loyalty, the company deployed a new business intelligence infrastructure based on the Microsoft SQL Server 2005 database infrastructure. This provides tools for high-performance data analysis and reporting. It will enable e.l.m. leblanc to enhance customer service and launch targeted marketing campaigns. | |||
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Global Consulting and IT Leader Builds Solid Foundation for Enterprise Business | 2007-01-01 01:00:30 | Microsoft |
| Infosys, a world leader in consulting and information technology services, enables Global 2000 companies to fully exploit technology for business transformation. To enhance its current sales analytics mechanisms with an advanced platform that would enable faster and more insightful decision making, the Information Systems (IS) team at Infosys decided to deploy Microsoft SQL Server 2005 as the platform on which to develop its Business Intelligence (BI) applications. | |||
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IT Specialist Enhances Analysis and Reporting With New Business Intelligence Tools | 2007-01-01 01:00:30 | Microsoft |
| ECS, one of Europe's leading computer leasing and IT infrastructure management specialists, delivers a range of outsourcing and consulting services to its customers. To maximize operational efficiency, it began working with business intelligence technologies in 1999 that published weekly reports on key business outcomes. In 2004, the company expanded its business intelligence functions using Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and is now migrating analysis and reporting applications to Microsoft SQL Server 2005. This offers several new tools for integration, online analytical processing, data analysis, and reporting. ECS managers now have greater visibility of business performance by product offering. |
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