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TechNet Webcast: An In-Depth Look at Windows SharePoint Services and Office SharePoint Server 2007 (Level 200) | 2007-01-23 01:00:26 | Microsoft |
| This webcast provides a technical overview of Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. The presenter of this webcast looks at the goals of Office SharePoint Server 2007, explores the functional architecture, and examines each of the new feature areas in detail. He also demonstrates the new portal design and features. The presenter shows how the latest releases of Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services handle collaboration, communication, and Business Intelligence (BI). | |||
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Halo Enables a Swift, Successful Move of HP Manufacturing Operations From Corvallis, Oregon to Singapore | 2006-12-20 01:00:25 | Hewlett-Packard |
| Like many large multinational companies with dispersed manufacturing facilities, Hewlett-Packard Company (HP) has sought to attain cost savings by consolidating its manufacturing operations. While needing to maintain ongoing output of its products, the transition of an assembly line from one location to another - sometimes half way around the world - is an enormous logistical puzzle that has to be very carefully coordinated with full knowledge transfer occurring between the groups involved. Chartered with transferring a production line from its R&D beginnings in Corvallis, Oregon to a permanent home in Singapore, the HP manufacturing team looked for new ways to make the transition as effort-less as possible and turned to the HP Halo Collaboration Studio. | |||
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Helvetia Patria Turns to HP and SOA to Build and Manage eBusiness Center for Supporting Insurance Business Across Europe | 2006-12-20 01:00:25 | Hewlett-Packard |
| Helvetia Patria Versicherungen (HPV) is a multi-line insurance company based in Switzerland and doing business across six European countries. Helvetia Patria needed to expand its business in the face of increased competition in a deregulated European insurance market. The company also needed to control costs and increase data accessibility by streamlining and simplifying its sales processes. The challenge was to do this while accommodating the needs of multiple national organizations - each operating autonomously, and each with its own IT infrastructure and data, different business cultures and practices, and different languages. HPV turned to HP to help build and manage the center using a highly collaborative, modular, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) approach. | |||
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Komatsu Australia Reduces Risk, Improves Compliance With Reliable Internet and Intranet | 2006-12-15 01:00:19 | Microsoft |
| Mining, forestry and construction equipment distributor, Komatsu Australia, was struggling with an underperforming Internet and intranet management system. The application was increasingly unstable and difficult to support, made it hard to change Web site design, stifled staff collaboration and did not support online marketing campaigns. Microsoft partner Unique World worked with Komatsu to build a promotional Web site for a new Komatsu product on Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. Independent analyst BearingPoint found that, by migrating its entire online environment to the Microsoft product, Komatsu could reduce its risk profile, improve compliance. This would enable the company to improve customer service, increase market penetration and ensure the availability of online collaboration tools. | |||
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Hosting Company Provides Enterprise-Level Collaboration Tools to Midrange Businesses | 2006-11-29 01:00:19 | Microsoft |
| WebCentral provides Web hosting and application services to more than 60,000 businesses in the Asia Pacific region. The company's Managed Exchange service gives customers with limited IT resources access to a rich messaging solution based on Microsoft Exchange Server 2003. The company's partnership with Microsoft led to its participation in a trial program that added Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services to its line of hosted applications. WebCentral integrates Managed Exchange and Managed SharePoint with its hosting platform and the Microsoft Office System to give customers an enterprise-grade collaboration suite at a low monthly cost. The solution enables the company's developer partners and resellers to extend their own offerings and reach new markets. | |||
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Building Inspection Company Increases Revenue While Improving Efficiency | 2006-11-29 01:00:19 | Microsoft |
| West Coast Property Consultants (WCPC) is a third-party quality control inspection company used by 8 of the top 10 residential builders in California. Started 15 years ago, the company is based in San Diego and employs 83 people. WCPC inspectors generate Site Inspection Reports (SIRs) after each visit to an inspection site. Using Microsoft .NET technology, the company moved the SIRs away from a paper-based process to a Web-based system that helps inspectors spend more time on job sites conducting inspections, rather than wasting time on data entry and other administrative tasks. The company achieved a 51 percent increase in revenues in 2003 and expects another 35 percent increase in 2004. | |||
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Work Together in a Meeting Workspace | 2006-11-24 01:00:19 | Microsoft |
| The Meeting Workspace is a Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services Web site that works with Outlook. Team members can go to the site for the most up-to-date information and materials, whether the meeting is still in the planning stages, taking place right now, or has already occurred. Team members can collaborate on meeting materials and other aspects of the project if they are allowed. | |||
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Fulfilling the Promise of Distributed Manufacturing: How High-Tech Brand Owners Can Sense and Respond to Changes Across the Supply Chain | 2006-11-01 | SAP |
| Outsourcing is increasingly embraced by high-tech manufacturers seeking new ways to reduce costs, increase agility, and enhance market competitiveness. This white paper describes the impact on electronics brand owners of increased outsourcing for manufacturing operations. It also reviews the challenges and the process improvement opportunities available to companies that seek to enhance the effectiveness of distributed manufacturing operations - those that are outsourced as well as geographically dispersed operations that remain under internal control. The paper then discusses the primary visibility and collaboration needs of brand owners and concludes by presenting solutions available from SAP to address these requirements.
Tags: Outsourcing, Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Procurement - Purchasing |
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Central Piedmont Community College Keeps Technology Running Smoothly | 2006-11-01 | Dell |
| Central Piedmont Community College, a large, multi-campus school in North Carolina, needs a streamlined, efficient way to manage the lifecycle of thousands of desktops, notebooks and servers. Dell Premier Pages, a web site tailored specifically for CPCC's needs, provides the technology staff with easy, immediate access to information such as standard configurations, order tracking and repair and maintenance resources including parts and technical assistance. The large school is now able to easily manage thousands of systems while saving cost and time resulting in fast, reliable technology service for the college's faculty, staff and students. | |||
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IBM Helps Professional Services Firm Improve Collaboration and Automate Business Processes | 2006-10-20 01:00:16 | IBM |
| Chio Lim Stone Forest needed to improve its ability to collaborate on transnational projects; its IT subsidiary wanted to create custom collaborative applications that could be used both internally and packaged as service offerings for external clients. The CPA firm implemented a flexible infrastructure for e-mail, instant messaging, calendaring and scheduling, shared team spaces and custom collaborative applications using IBM Lotus Domino Collaboration Express software. |
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