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ThyssenKrupp Steel Integrates XML Documents Into Data Warehouse | 0000-00-00 | Oracle |
| The Segment Steel of the ThyssenKrupp group concentrates on manufacturing and selling high-grade flat products made from high-quality steel as well as offering product-related services. ThyssenKrupp Steel is active globally and holds leading positions worldwide. The company wanted to modernize and merge legacy systems for scalable entry of flexible XML data from diverse data sources into the data warehouse TOMIS (ThyssenKrupp Steel Order and Material Information System); TOMIS is the uniform platform that provides data for the order execution and planning process at ThyssenKrupp Steel. The challenge was to provide a highly available, 24/7 solution. The company implemented Oracle XML DB for efficient and scalable entry of XML data streams into the data warehouse.
Tags: Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing |
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Bank Improves Risk Analysis and Efficiency With an Intelligent Single View of Customer | 0000-00-00 | Microsoft |
| Sasfin Bank is a South African bank providing financial services for entrepreneurs. It wanted to create a single view of the customer that would help provide information required for risk analysis, compliance with Basel II regulation, and for making insightful business decisions. To do this, Sasfin took on a top challenge in the banking industry: connecting disparate systems across the bank. To better manage customer information and proactively comply with regulation, Sasfin implemented an enterprise customer management content and business intelligence solution based on the 2007 Microsoft Office system, including XML integration capabilities and file format.
Tags: CRM Software, Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing |
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Global Contractor Increases Engineer Productivity by Improving Document Control | 0000-00-00 | Microsoft |
| TGE Gas Engineering (TGE) is an independent engineering, procurement, and construction contractor specifically engaged in the design and construction of natural gas plants. The technical documentation developed by engineers must comply with contract terms and conditions. However, sometimes documents do not follow the Document Control Department rules and procedures, which results in additional time and costs for TGE to rework the documents, impacting customer satisfaction. TGE was looking for tools to improve the quality of technical documentation and accelerate the document control process. TGE chose the 2007 Microsoft Office system, including the new Office XML format, and expects to reduce the number of rejected documents, decrease the document creation and approval cycle time, improve compliance, and decrease project and administration costs.
Tags: Document Management, Word Processing |
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Ziemann+Bauer Brings Speed, Accuracy, and Multilingual Capability to Its Document Creation | 0000-00-00 | Oracle |
| Ziemann+Bauer GmbH is a subsidiary of the international Ziemann Group and the world's major production site for brewing vessels and brewery tanks. Ziemann+Bauer wanted to speed and customize generation of business documentation in the different departments. The challenge was to consolidate data from the various divisions of the company to reduce costs, paper, and resources and enable publication of multilingual documentation throughout the group via intranet and e-mail. The company implemented Oracle BI Publisher, achieving innovative and simple reporting methodologies for all kinds of documents. They consolidated complex data structures for fast, transparent access to various data sources, including Web services, databases, and XML data.
Tags: Web Services, Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing |
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Annie E. Casey Foundation Leverages Visual Studio .NET and XML WebServices to Get Help to Kids Faster | 0000-00-00 | Infragistics |
| The Annie E. Casey Foundation, the nation's 18th largest charitable foundation, gives out $180 million a year to help children in the U.S.A staff of 170 processes and administers more than 2,000 grants annually. The Foundation wanted to speed up its grant-making process, but its existing gift management program was proprietary and could not be updated or modified. Ajilon Consulting used Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, Infragistics NetAdvantage toolset and Web services to create a single point of access to the information Foundation administrators need to move grants along - even if they're traveling in the field.
Tags: .NET, Application Development |
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Schenker Accelerated Data Entry With EBA Software Components and AJAX | 0000-00-00 | Nitobi Software |
| Schenker is one of the world's leading providers of integrated logistics services with over 130 years of experience and 39,000 employees. Originally, with the online Schenker pricing system, the data entry personnel at Schenker had to manually enter important operational data from Word and Excel documents into web forms one by one. The company wanted to provide a more desktop-like interface that reduced the amount of wasted time and effort clicking and waiting for pages to bad. Schenker chose the EBA Grid Control V2 to recreate the tabular data editing capabilities of Excel in their new web based Transpac Ocean Pricing System (TOPS).
Tags: Application Development, Spreadsheets |
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Collaboration Speeds and Simplifies Global Product Life-Cycle Management | 0000-00-00 | Microsoft |
| For multinational companies that design, manufacture, and operate complex products such as airplanes and ships, Product Life-cycle Management (PLM) is critical. Dassault Systemes, a world leader in PLM software and services, teamed with Microsoft to enhance PLM with automation, collaboration, and communication technologies. Using products from the 2007 Microsoft Office system, Dassault Systemes created a proof-of-concept PLM solution for its customer, Dassault Aviation. The result is a conceptual Office Business Application that streamlines complex processes and allows people to collaborate and communicate across geographic and other boundaries.
Tags: Word Processing, Collaboration Tools |
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Inrix Keeps Drivers on Track With Predictive Traffic Information | 0000-00-00 | Microsoft |
| Solutions on the market today can give drivers an approximate idea of what traffic conditions are like at a given moment, or they can plot the shortest route to a destination based on street maps and speed limits. But today's traffic data doesn't help drivers make driving decisions tomorrow, next week, or next year. And mapping systems don't account for dynamic variables that can affect traffic patterns, such as bad weather or congestion. Using the Microsoft platform, Washington based Inrix, offers real-time and prediction data as XML Web services so its customers can provide more useful and actionable traffic data to end users.
Tags: Programming Languages, .NET |
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Utility Company Manages Distributed System With Avaya Interactive Response (IR) and RSI's Remote Administration Tool | 0000-00-00 | Avaya |
| A Midwest-based utility company provides utility services to three Midwestern states. The utility company was using a highly distributed system with interactive response systems deployed in three different sites. The company wanted to ensure that the Avaya systems could be remotely managed. As the requirements for the contact center kept changing, the company also wanted to ensure that the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) cluster was being managed correctly. The utility company selected a solution that combined Avaya interactive response systems with the Remote Admin tool developed by RealSoft, Inc. (RSI). RSI is a Premier-level member in the Avaya DevConnect program.
Tags: Voice Recognition, GUI |
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Fuji Electric Information Services Applies Xpriori XMS to QMS Management Systems - Greatly Simplifies Frequent Amendment of ISO Documents | 2007-04-26 | Xpriori |
| Fuji Electric Information Service Co., Ltd ("F.E.I.S.") was established in 1994 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fuji Electric Holdings Co., Ltd. The Company required an XML-based QMS management system that was as fast as RDBMS but allowed greater flexibility to alter and search QOS documents. The system had to be low cost and easy to maintain. As a solution the company deployed Xpriori XMS.
Tags: Document Management, Database Management |
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