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Online Retailer Improves Efficiency With New Operating System, Sales Jump 257 Percent | 2008-07-01 | Microsoft |
| Online retailer Bow.it needed an IT solution to help it keep pace with the 3,500 orders it processed each month and lay the foundation for future growth. Bow.it saw early adoption of the Windows Vista Business operating system as an opportunity to dramatically increase efficiency and customer service. Bow.it now processes 9,000 orders per month, spends 20 percent less time handling customer inquiries, and has increased revenue by 40 percent.
Tags: Sales - Marketing, Windows Vista |
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Leading Financial Institution in Spain Enhances Mobility, Productivity, Security | 2008-07-01 | Microsoft |
| By offering wide-ranging banking and financial services to individuals and businesses throughout Spain, Caja Madrid has become one of the top financial institutions in that country. To maintain its leadership position, the bank is committed to helping all its employees, including those who are mobile or branch-based, to work more productively and securely. Through its deployment of the Windows Vista operating system, the bank expects to simplify day-to-day desktop and mobile computing for its employees and to enhance its data security.
Tags: Windows Vista |
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Technology Professionals Enjoy Productivity, Enhanced Security With System Upgrade | 2008-07-01 | Microsoft |
| As a highly successful system integrator and solution provider to organizations of all sizes, CDW practices what it preaches by ensuring that its own technology professionals have the most advanced software available. To that end, CDW has deployed Windows Vista to coworkers on its Microsoft team, all of them mobile. As a result, those employees are enjoying significant improvements in productivity and security.
Tags: Windows Vista |
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Eco-Positive Rice Producer Expects System Upgrade to Significantly Lower IT Costs | 2008-07-01 | Microsoft |
| Lundberg Family Farms, recognized for high-quality rice products and sustainable growing practices, wanted to move to a newer operating system. With Windows Vista? the firm expects to significantly reduce the total cost of ownership of its computers through simplified software deployment. Lundberg also expects to minimize time spent on desktop support, enabling it to dedicate more time to high-level IT endeavors that further the company's goals.
Download this paper to learn more! Tags: ROI - TCO, Upgrades and Migration, Windows Vista |
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Leading Manufacturer Looks to the Future With Operating-System Upgrade | 2008-07-01 | Microsoft |
| In its ongoing efforts to improve business practices and reduce costs, PPG Industries is upgrading more than 25,000 PCs that were running the Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional operating system to the Windows Vista Enterprise operating system. In turn, the company is simplifying growth, enabling easier and more secure wireless access, enhancing productivity, and raising user uptime while lowering help-desk and IT costs.
Tags: Windows Vista |
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TechNet Webcast: Understanding Activation and Validation in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 (Level 200) | 2008-06-30 | Microsoft |
| Windows product activation, which was first introduced in consumer editions, is now required for all editions of the Windows operating system. This webcast provides a business and technical overview of the activation and validation changes in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. Volume Activation 2.0 supports new types of license keys and several new modes of activation for customers deploying Windows using volume licensing rights. It covers changes to Key Management Service (KMS) and Multiple Activation Key (MAK), Volume License Keys (VLKs), notification versus Reduced Functionality Mode (RFM), activation grace periods, and re-arms.
Tags: Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista |
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Vista SP1: What You Need To Know Before You Deploy | 2008-06-30 | Global Knowledge |
| The release of Windows Vista SP1 allows you to take advantage of improvements that Microsoft and its partners have developed to provide the best experience possible. SP1 addresses key feedback Microsoft has received from customers without sacrificing application compatibility. SP1 delivers improvements and enhancements to existing features that significantly affect customers, but it does not deliver substantial new operating system features. This white paper help will help you decide whether you should deploy now or if you wait.
Tags: Strategic Planning, Upgrades and Migration, Windows Vista |
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Momentum Webcast: Assessment and Deployment Best Practices for Windows Vista (Level 100) | 2008-06-25 | Microsoft |
| This webcast explains the business value of Windows Vista and provide information to help to overcome objections to deploying the operating system. It shows how to assess the network environment and build out a plan for deploying Windows Vista. Discover the deployment tools and best practices that are available to and see how organizations have deployed Windows Vista. | |||
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Momentum Webcast: Moving Forward With Windows Vista SP1 (Level 100) | 2008-06-24 | Microsoft |
| This webcast discusses the recently released Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) operating system and the four core pillars of SP1: security, reliability, performance, and application compatibility. It also discuss the end of the Windows XP operating system's sales cycle, provide the key dates one need to know regarding Windows XP availability, and address the advantages of Windows Vista-based computers. | |||
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Weather-Tracking Company Boosts Productivity With New Operating System | 2008-06-24 | Microsoft |
| WeatherBug, whose parent company is AWS Convergence Technologies, provides weather data to millions of consumers and hundreds of businesses and government agencies. WeatherBug decided to deploy the prerelease version of the Windows Vista Business operating system to all 250 of its client PCs. With Windows Vista Service Pack 1 expected to be running on all company PCs by the end of 2008, the company has already increased user productivity, PC reliability, and manageability of its PC assets.
Tags: Windows Vista |
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