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The European Financial Management & Marketing Association Enhances CRM, Reduces Costs | 2007-01-23 01:00:26 | Oracle |
| The European Financial Management & Marketing Association (EFMA) wanted to gain a deeper understanding of the needs of its members. The French-based association is dedicated to helping individuals in the financial services industry share best practices through events, the internet, and publications. In addition to a more detailed customer view, EFMA needed to reduce operating costs, as well as enhance post-event analysis and follow-up. The organization selected Oracle's Siebel applications to create a single, multi-channel view of its events and membership. | |||
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Lectra S.A. Drives Growth by Creating Single Comprehensive View of Operations | 2007-01-23 01:00:26 | Oracle |
| Lectra S.A. is a leading worldwide provider of software and hardware dedicated to industrial users of textiles, leather, and other soft materials. Few years ago, Lectra introduced a new strategy aimed at extending its growth and success. The company's primary strategic goals were to accelerate growth among large corporate accounts worldwide, achieve a leadership position in the U.S. market, and strengthen its success in China. To achieve these goals, Lectra needed to replace the various systems used to manage customer relationships, including spreadsheets, databases, and various manual processes. By introducing Oracle's Siebel Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and analytics applications, the company has created a single, globally coordinated view of customer information. | |||
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Automating PC Data Backup and Recovery - A Guided Tour | 2007-01-10 06:51:31 | Iron Mountain Digital (LiveVault) |
| As computing becomes more mobile and user autonomy grows, IT departments face greater challenges in protecting critical data spread across vast numbers of PC hard drives. Implementing a "save-to-server" approach for backing up users' PC desktops and laptops doesn't work. The costs and management burdens associated with this traditional strategy are simply untenable as excess storage capacity is quickly filled and network bandwidth is reduced.
During this self-paced automated demo, you'll learn how Iron Mountain Digital's Connected® Backup/PC automatic PC data protection and restoration solution eliminates the risk of PC data loss through automatic PC backup for desktops and laptops. Available as a service, Connected Backup/PC automatically backs up data, encrypts data for secure transmission, and moves data offsite, reducing the number of servers required for secure data protection. Connected Backup/PC is also available as licensed software. |
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Top 10 Reasons for Using Disk-based Online Server Backup and Recovery | 2007-01-12 16:39:49 | |
| Data protection solutions that combine the latest advancements in disk-based backup with secure, integrated online technologies offer small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) fast and assured data protection.
Learn the top ten reasons why SMBs are embracing online server backup and recovery for automatic, continuous backup, reliable server data disaster recovery and freeing limited technical staff for more value-driven tasks. Topics include:
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Nth Analytics Selects SAS to Improve Delivery of Clinical Trial Analyses | 2007-01-05 01:00:23 | SAS Institute |
| Nth Analytics faced the challenge of multiple SAS programmers providing code with too much variation. The organization had good, experienced SAS programmers, but it was difficult to get consistent SAS code from them. With SAS Enterprise Business Intelligence (BI) Server, the data is much more manageable because the software writes the code for the programmer. The organization will enjoy a major competitive advantage because it will be much easier to quickly validate their programs, putting them on the cutting edge of technology for reporting. SAS Enterprise BI Server also delivers improved security. | |||
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N.C. Central University Selects SAS Enterprise BI Server, SAS ETL Server | 2007-01-05 01:00:23 | SAS Institute |
| As North Carolina Central University (NCCU) rapidly grows in size and stature, the number of time-consuming, ad hoc requests for information has increased dramatically, and the university needed to find a way to quickly and accurately retrieve, analyze and transform data via the Web so their university leaders who depend on this information can make decisions with confidence. They found the clear answer to these challenges in SAS, which is already enabling them to build and access new reports through a simple point-and-click interface. NCCU has selected SAS Enterprise BI Server and SAS ETL Server software. | |||
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Newport News Gets Summarized Intelligence in Seconds With SAS | 2007-01-05 01:00:23 | SAS Institute |
| In the highly competitive world of catalog retailing, a marketing manager knows the success of her company is directly related to how well the decision-support group helps her get to know each customer. At Newport News Catalog, a women's apparel retailer based in Virginia, SAS Customer Relationship Management Solutions offer multidimensional analyses that allow decision-support analysts to provide marketing with customer intelligence in seconds rather than months. | |||
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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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Competency Center Drives Return on BI Investments at Nedbank | 2007-01-05 01:00:23 | SAS Institute |
| In 2002, Nedbank Retail started integrating data with SAS to provide a 360-degree view of the customer based on information collected from its transactional systems. Since then, Nedbank has built one of the largest data stores in South Africa, with 52 terabytes of data, 30 data marts and a range of advanced applications serving 9,000 users. This represented a significant capital investment, and the challenge was to maximize the return on that investment. With the application of SAS business intelligence software, Nedbank has sought to leverage its information assets - for example, by cross-selling and up-selling more effectively to its customers. | |||
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Mutual & Federal Cuts Time to Intelligence | 2007-01-05 01:00:23 | SAS Institute |
| Mutual & Federal (M&F) is part of the Old Mutual Group and one of South Africa's leading insurance companies. M&F created a Business Intelligence Competency Center (BICC) to help deliver to the organization a single version of the truth and to cut time to intelligence by combining software development and business skills. |