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whitepaper An Overview of Data Migration Methodology1998-04-02 Dulcian
  Data migration is a common element among most system implementations. It can be performed once, as with a legacy system redesign, or may be an ongoing process as in a data warehouse. There is a common problem is with the theoretical design differences between hierarchical and relational systems. Two of the cornerstones of hierarchical systems are de-normalization and redundant storage strategies.The ideal data migration project plan has been broken into seven phases, which mirrors the overall project. These as strategy, analysis, design, build,test/implement, revise and maintain.

Tags: Transaction Processing, Data Acquisition - ETL, Data Mining - Analysis		   
whitepaper Meeting the Billing Challenge for the Telecom Industry2003-10-01 Atos Origin
  Telco billing systems must constantly adapt to deal with the impact of technological advances in telecommunication services, new approaches to marketing and changes to the way the industry operates. Yet the economic downturn of the last few years has resulted in investment in billing systems being neglected - and that underinvestment now threatens the long-term viability of many Telcos. The short-term approach may have kept Telcos afloat but the result is that Telcos are losing a total of US$30 billion. This paper will look at the factors influencing the shape of billing systems in the future and discuss the strategies for Telcos embarking on billing projects today.

Tags: Transaction Processing, Telecom Services, 		  
whitepaper Branch of The Future - Cisco's Solution Set for Retail Branch Banking0000-00-00 Cisco Systems
  In todayÂ’s retail banking landscape in the US, challenges and opportunities abound. And while the branch is only one of many delivery channels for retail banking customers, experience shows that these customers place much more importance on this channel than previously believed. As a result, many retail bankers are now focusing more attention on the branch level.

Tags: Transaction Processing, Business Strategies, Bank Management, Online Banking, Planning and Services		   
whitepaper Rackspace Managed Hosting: Utilizes VeriSign's Authentication and E-Commerce Solutions0000-00-00 Verisign
  Rackspace Managed Hosting provides managed Web hosting services to enterprises of all sizes. Rackspace supplies all the servers, software, bandwidth and management needed to run almost any hosted application - from Internet to enterprise. With the need for their customers to have the ability to conduct e-commerce in a secure environment, Rackspace and VeriSign partnered to deliver these services to all Rackspace customers. VeriSign solutions include digital certificates and payment gateway. Rackspace now has the ability to provision these products while making a profitable revenue share as well.

Tags: E-commerce Security		   
whitepaper SabreSonic Solutions Bring More Flexibility, Lower Cost to Dynamic Airline Industry0000-00-00 Hewlett-Packard (HP)
  Sabre Airline Passenger Solutions is a division of the travel commerce giant Sabre Holdings. SabreSonic is a flexible, high-performance suite of passenger management solutions built on an open systems architecture. The challenge was to deliver innovative solutions so airline companies can differentiate themselves and capitalize on the ever-changing industry. The need for greater flexibility was one of the main reasons Sabre Holdings decided to move key applications from its long-time IBM TPF environment to the HP NonStop platform.

Tags: Transaction Processing, 		  
whitepaper Online Trading Provides Clear Benefits to One of the U.S.'s Largest Financial Services Companies0000-00-00 SEI Investments
  ING Americas is part of Amsterdam-based ING Group, one of the largest integrated financial services companies in the world. In the past two years, ING has tripled the size of its U.S. business. Through a series of acquisitions, its profile has changed from a traditional insurer to an asset management company. Keeping up with the investment management challenges of that pace of growth is no small task. Once ING was up and running with the TreasuryPoint Trading platform its ability to handle multiple users immediately eased some administrative headaches. Now, with everyone in the treasury group able to log onto the system, others are able to do investment research themselves.

Tags: Cost Control - Risk Mgmt.		   
whitepaper Image Supply Labels Sage BusinessWorks "Great" for E-Commerce0000-00-00 Sage Software
  Mike Grandstaff, owner of Image Supply, surveyed his thriving label maker and supply business and saw a way to make it better. It was noticed that an increasing amount of their sales were coming from the Internet. They were spending way too much time processing these orders manually. Their Sage BusinessWorks Accounting solution was meeting all their other requirements, but they needed a way to automate entry of orders from their Web site. They chose to configure Sage BusinessWorks with a shopping cart feature for expanded B2B and B2C transactions.

Tags: Transaction Processing, Business Management, 		  
whitepaper Allianz Uses TIBCO to Streamline Claims Processing0000-00-00 TIBCO Software
  Allianz, the insurance giant of Ireland, faced a major operational challenge reflecting its team-based method of operations in its IT business process by integrating its business process management and electronic document management systems. Allianz looked at its current vendor's offering and several others in the marketplace, and these offerings did not meet the company's requirements. All fingers pointed to the TIBCO solution being the best fit with the Allianz business model.

Tags: Transaction Processing, ROI - TCO		   
whitepaper Nordea Life Uses TIBCO to Streamline and Improve Processes for Handling Contracts and Claims0000-00-00 TIBCO Software
  Nordea is the leading financial services group in the Nordic and Baltic Sea region with 11 million customers, 33,000 employees and more than ?270 billion in total assets. Nordea realized that they needed to achieve a reduction in operating costs, improve sales, and provide a tool for predicting customer case volumes to better compete in this sector. To achieve its goal, Nordea Life turned to one of the leading business process management (BPM) providers, the TIBCO BPM Group, and its partner Accenture, for a solution that would streamline and improve its processes for handling contracts and claims.

Tags: Transaction Processing, Portals, 		  
whitepaper Abbey National's Online Mortgage Sets New Standards for Service and Responsiveness0000-00-00 Microsoft
  A familiar brand on UK high streets, Abbey National provides mortgages, savings products and personal banking to its retail customers and also markets its own life assurance, insurance and investment products under the Abbey National Life brand. Abbey National recognised that the speed with which they could deliver a 'decision in principle' represented an important competitive advantage in the mortgage market, both for themselves and for the intermediaries such as estate agents, independent financial advisers and other independent third parties who originate more than 50 per cent of the mortgages sold by Abbey National each year. By using component-based software from Microsoft Solutions Partner, DPR Consulting Ltd, Abbey National and Getronics were able to bring their ideas to reality very quickly.

Tags: Transaction Processing, Web Services		   


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