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whitepaper Search for Enterprise-Wide Desktop Optimization2009-11-24 Microsoft
  COSTEL, which is a leading company in the built-in electronic devices area, focused on the robust security of Windows Vista as an alternative for providing high levels of security on desktop that can easily remain as a blind spot of management, a characteristics of a small-mid-sized company where a small number of managers must handle all IT environment. COSTEL, which was reviewing enterprise-wide deployment perceived some burden in acquiring compatibility with several applications, so it applied Vista in limited parts. In the middle of this, it saw the emergence of 2009 Window 7 Beta and conducted reviews. Results showed that it can guarantee compatibility with various options and confirmed the existence of alternatives, so COSTEL began expanding enterprise-wide distribution.

Tags: Desktop Client OS
  
whitepaper Accounting Firm Boosts Productivity Through Rapid Adoption of Easy-to-Use CRM Solution2009-11-20 Microsoft
  To drive continued growth, Plante Moran, a leading U.S. - based financial services firm, needed to automate business development efforts. The company sought to replace its IBM Lotus Notes contact management system with an easy-to-use customer relationship management system built on a flexible, scalable platform. After evaluating a number of packaged solutions, Plante Moran chose Microsoft Dynamics CRM based on its intuitive interface, powerful built-in toolset, and integration with line-of-business systems and productivity applications. Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Ascentium helped Plante Moran tailor the solution to automate key business functions, such as its client acceptance process. Since deploying the solution to 1,600 consultants, Plante Moran has strengthened its business development efforts and gained the agility to pursue strategic growth initiatives.

Tags: Business Functions
  
whitepaper Klamath County Oregon Streamlines IT Operations by Migrating to Hosted Messaging2009-11-12 Microsoft
  Klamath County, Oregon, faces information technology challenges typical in many local governments in the Western United States. They are home to an array of aging hardware and software infrastructure, face intense budget pressures, and must support an increasingly networked workforce for whom always-available computing resources are a mission necessity. The county's mission is to continuously provide services, even in the face of snowstorms, earthquakes - or even terrorist events. This makes reliability and fault-tolerance a key requirement. The county implemented Microsoft's Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) messaging solution to address these challenges. The early results have been promising. In addition to increasing the reliability and responsiveness of the county's IT infrastructure, the county is realizing administrative savings while delivering robust email services.'

Tags: Enterprise Planning
  
whitepaper Centre Wellington Centralizes Data, Improves Citizen Service With Microsoft CRM2009-11-03 Microsoft
  Centre Wellington is the largest municipality in Wellington County and ranks among one of the fastest growing communities in the province of Ontario. To improve its citizen service delivery, Centre Wellington worked with Microsoft Certified Gold Partner Infusion Development to implement Microsoft Dynamics CRM. The Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solution helps to develop a foundation for user information that more easily integrates with existing business systems. The Windows-based solution allows the municipality to enhance information access, deliver deeper business insight and meet its goals to serve its citizens more efficiently and effectively.

Tags: Customer Management
  
whitepaper Energy Monitoring Firm Saves Money, Scales Business With Hosted Computing Platform2009-11-01 Microsoft
  Advanced Telemetry develops systems to help businesses monitor and control energy usage, onsite or via the Internet. The company employees 22 people. Advanced Telemetry needed a cost-effective way to scale its computing power, improve service, and maintain a rich and engaging user experience. Advanced Telemetry used Visual WebGui from Gizmox to migrate to the Windows Azure cloud computing platform.

Tags: IT Infrastructure,
  
whitepaper Virtual Campus Solution Delivers Return on Investment in First Year of Operation2009-11-01 Microsoft
  E-learning specialist Aula Salud wanted a highly available, robust, and cost-effective solution to deliver education programs with video streaming for healthcare professionals in Spain. Aula Salud chose Atnova, which offered this kind of solution based entirely on Microsoft technologies, rather than open-source development tools. With these solutions, Aula Salud achieved increased student numbers and a return on investment in the first year.   
whitepaper Software Firm Launches Business Contract Service With Lean Staff, Low Investment2009-11-01 Microsoft
  Sopima, creator of an online solution for managing business contract life cycles, needed to minimize its capital investment to deliver a viable offering. It also wanted to offer an affordable monthly subscription service to gain new customers quickly. Using the Windows Azure platform, the company hosts its application in Microsoft data centers, providing customers with fast response times and high scalability. With the solution, Sopima has removed barriers that would have otherwise prohibited its entry into competitive markets. The company limited its investment in infrastructure and can focus on development rather than hardware administration. Sopima estimates that, without the Windows Azure platform, it would have had to hire additional full-time staff members at an annual cost of approximately U.S.$500,000.

Tags: IT Infrastructure
  
whitepaper BREG, Inc. Powers Global Expansion With Highly Available, Flexible, and Integrated IT Infrastructure2009-11-01 Oracle
  BREG, Inc. wanted to implement a flexible and scalable IT architecture to meet rapidly changing business demands and enable seamless introduction of new technologies and organizations and ensure IT infrastructure availability and performance. The challenge was to simplify IT administration and standardize production processes, centralize key back-office capabilities, and create a more flexible supply chain. BREG, Inc. deployed Oracle infrastructure software to ensure round-the-clock IT uptime for the rapidly growing international orthopedic, reconstructive, and postoperative products business and streamlined IT administration - enabling the manufacturer to increase resources devoted to its core business and more effectively respond to changing business demands.

Tags: IT Infrastructure
  
whitepaper Chinatrust Commercial Bank Reduces Risk by Monitoring Global Credit Limits2009-11-01 Oracle
  In the past, CTCB's overseas branches have run independently and made their own IT purchasing decisions. Consequently, each core banking system handled data differently using numerous formats and templates. Transaction processing was done locally and reports across the group were manually consolidated at the end of each month. CTCB engaged Oracle Financial Services Software Limited to deploy Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking and Oracle FLEXCUBE Direct Banking as the new IT platform to transform its corporate banking business. The standard platform has helped to further automate the bank's overseas branches, and provided customers with a single view of their accounts across multiple countries.

Tags: Business Functions
  
whitepaper City of St. Petersburg Improves Buying Power and Saves US$4.9 Million by Centralizing Procurement2009-11-01 Oracle
  City of St. Petersburg wanted to eliminate error-prone paper processes with self-service ordering, while improving productivity and control and streamline data requisition process to enable more accurate reporting and analysis. The challenge was to centralize the city's purchasing structure to enable it to leverage its buying power to improve citizen services. City of St. Petersburg reengineered the City of St. Petersburg's procurement processes and implemented a centralized system, based on Oracle Purchasing and Oracle iProcurement and reduced the requisition-to - purchase-order process from six days to less than two days.