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whitepaper Consumer Credit Provider Boosts Employee Productivity With Desktop Software Upgrade2008-06-02 Microsoft
  COFIDIS is a leading provider of consumer credit in Portugal. As part of its strategy to capitalize on advances in technology, the company recently upgraded all of its 430 computers to Windows Vista and the 2007 Microsoft Office system. Employees are now able to provide better customer service thanks to highly integrated custom applications and a user-friendly computing environment.

Tags: Upgrades and Migration, Windows Vista		   
whitepaper Energy Producer Cuts Costs With Operating System Upgrade2008-06-01 Microsoft
  The national oil company of Saudi Arabia, Saudi Aramco, is a petroleum enterprise that spans the globe, with affiliates and subsidiaries in several different countries. Aramco maintains a Windows XP operating system environment of more than 50,000 desktop and laptop computers. Always searching for ways to reduce costs and increase productivity, Aramco wanted to explore how to centralize its network for better IT reliability. To improve its IT environment, Aramco chose to upgrade its computers across the entire corporation to the Windows Vista Enterprise operating system. With an aggressive, phased deployment, Aramco plans to install Windows Vista to 50 percent of its computers by the end of 2008, and will complete all upgrades in 2009. Aramco is also upgrading to the 2007 Microsoft Office system.

Tags: Windows Vista		   
whitepaper IT Solution Provider Increases Security and Efficiency With New PC Operating System2008-06-01 Microsoft
  The employees of Avanade know that part of the company's success is practicing what they preach. The Seattle, Washington - based company provides IT solutions to enterprises around the world and frequently encounters situations where personal computers are subject to theft or loss, where data can be compromised through inadequate security, and where IT management is seeking to streamline internal processes. Avanade decided to improve its internal operations in all of these areas by upgrading its workstation and portable computers from the Windows XP operating system to the Windows Vista operating system. With more than 85 percent of company employees now using the newer operating system, the company is experiencing enhanced security, better management functions for the IT department, and greater usability for employees.

Tags: Windows Vista		   
whitepaper LogicaCMG Wins Microsoft Partner Award for Innovative USB Mobile Security Solution2007-12-03 Microsoft
  Microsoft Gold Certified Partner LogicaCMG took advantage of the Microsoft Partner Program to deploy and market an innovative, secure, and mobile computing solution. Microsoft helped LogicaCMG solve a key licensing issue for its customer so that today the solution is available for other markets. LogicaCMG expects to see a minimum revenue increase of 20 percent for its secure mobile solutions.

Tags: Mobile - Wireless Communications		   
whitepaper Paramedics Use Tablet PCs to Send Patient Information to Hospitals During "Golden Hour"0000-00-00 Microsoft
  Healthcare authorities in Ireland and Dubai are commissioning mobile solutions in ambulances to help optimise use of the "Golden hour" after paramedics collect patients. Valentia Technologies has been commissioned by the Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council of Ireland and the Dubai Ambulance Centre to deploy a solution for the real-time transmission of patient data from ambulances to hospitals. Using "Ruggedised" mobile tablet PCs and the Windows XP operating system, the solution works both on standard public mobile networks and TETRA. The solution gives emergency departments more visibility of inbound patients prior to arrival. Paramedics are relieved of the burden of paper records and receive a more structured patient-care workflow. Healthcare authorities can use the standardised data on pre-hospital emergency care practice for analysis and evaluation.

Tags: .NET, Tablets		   
whitepaper Irish Students Gain Affordable Tools That Support Study, Life, and Play2007-09-01 Microsoft
  Students require affordable access to high-quality software and powerful computers to support on and off-campus activities. Microsoft worked with Intel and other industry partners to develop the Student Purchase Programme. This includes Microsoft Student Suite - an exclusive software package that gives students useful resources, and offers institutions a single image that can help reduce demands on IT support.   
whitepaper Ministry of Education Boosts Computer Literacy With Low-Cost Computer Campaign2007-09-01 Microsoft
  With very few students boasting adequate computer skills, the Ministry of Education wanted to boost IT use in homes in Turkey. Microsoft, Intel, and Turk Telekom launched the My First PC campaign. Around 75,000 families across the country invested in low-cost computers with Microsoft software and free ADSL Internet connections. As a result students receive enhanced learning opportunities at a lower cost. Parental control software delivers peace of mind. All parties work together to deliver a successful project Enhanced country-wide computer literacy.   
whitepaper Engineers Gain Stable Environment Making European Song Contest a Hit With Millions0000-00-00 Microsoft
  German-based PROCON Event Engineering is a leading provider of film and lighting effects for major entertainment events. Its success rests on people using their creative energies to drive innovative solutions. The company wanted a media server to synchronise video and lighting effects for the Eurovision Song Contest in 2006. The media server solution needed an incredibly stable and reliable software environment to ensure a seamless stream of coordinated lighting, and video images. By choosing a media server that combined Microsoft Windows XP Embedded technology, the company helped make the show a major success. The stability of the media server reflected the advantages of developing an embedded device with Microsoft at its core.   
whitepaper U.K. Holiday Village Operator Upgrades Desktop Environment and Increases Productivity0000-00-00 Microsoft
  Center Parcs, the United Kingdom's leading short break operator, wanted to standardise its IT infrastructure and deploy latest-version technology that delivered real business value. The organisation wanted a desktop environment that delivered cost-effective, flexible management tools and helped personnel work more efficiently. After a thorough review, Center Parcs rolled out Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) across its 1,000 desktops. Since deployment, network administration is more cost-effective with IT personnel now able to manage desktops remotely. The system's familiar user interface allowed Center Parcs to avoid a re-training programme and simply provided a 'Tip sheet'. Workers compared the system performance improvements with a hardware upgrade.   
whitepaper U.K. Financial Advisors Improve Client Servicing With Tablet PC0000-00-00 Microsoft
  Independent Financial Advisors existing systems for collecting data were inefficient, with data needing entering multiple times at different stages in the customer advice process. Positive Solutions Financial Services looked to create a more time-effective, automated system that delivered a user-friendly data entry system for IFAs while on the move. The organisation developed the Intuitive Advisor Software as the ideal mobile system. IFAs input customer data on a Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition 2005 device, using a stylus to enter information directly into Intuitive Advisor. Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 provides the operating system with the software created using Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 development system.

Tags: Tablets