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OfficeMax Deploys Fujitsu GlobalSTORE Platform; Software's Flexibility Helps Retailer Reduce the Cost of Hardware Upgrade
FRISCO, Texas -- Fujitsu Transaction Solutions Inc. announced today that OfficeMaxR (NYSE:OMX) has successfully deployed Fujitsu's GlobalSTORE software platform for its point-of-sale POS terminals and mobile devices in 940 stores throughout the United States.
Tags: Fujitsu Ltd., hardware, hardware upgrade, OfficeMax Inc., software
Research articles 2006-01-09
Indiana DOT saves with safety hardware upgrade. (Department of Transportation)
The Indiana Dept. of Transportation decided to evaluate traffic safety hardware to determine if they met American Assn. of State Highway and Transportation Officials standards. The agency discovered that use of high-strength breakaway square posts could sThe Indiana Dept. of Transportation decided to evaluate traffic safety hardware to determine if...
Tags: hardware, hardware upgrade, transportation, U.S. Department of Transportation
Research articles 1995-12-01
Case Study - Mitsubishi
The case study describes about aircraft manufacturing. The client is a Fortune 100 multinational company and is an industry leader in marine transport, aircraft manufacturing, shipbuilding, nuclear power engineering, waste treatment plants, satellites, defense contracting, glass, petrochemicals, oil products, beer, property and casualty insurance and warehousing. The client was using...
Tags: Mitsubishi Corp., Nuclear Energy, Aircraft, Clavib, Aerospace & Defense, Hardware Upgrade, Manufacturing, Hardware
Case studies
Details, Details
From the executive summary: ‘Managing data can be a real pain. Compounding the pain, many companies are moving away from once a year budgeting, choosing instead to go with hybrid annual-rolling forecasts. The applications, fueled by real-time updates and analysis, do not offer a heck of lot of insight when...
Tags: CFO Publishing Corp., Hardware Upgrade, Financial Services, Hardware
White papers 2002-05-07
Surviving and Thriving in the Telecommunications' Nuclear Winter
Despite the recent burst of announced mergers, totaling more than $100 billion so far, the telecommunications industry isn't likely to break out of its "nuclear winter" anytime soon. Continued price erosion, rising costs, and an unprecedented capital backlog will persist in a complex regulatory environment. The wave of consolidation makes...
Tags: Bain & Co., Telephony, Hardware Upgrade, Telecom & Utilities, Mergers & Acquisitions, Internet, Telecommunications, Networking, Hardware, Investment, Finance
White papers 2005-05-30
The Return of High Quality Systems as Competitive Advantage
Quality as a component of systems has been around for quite a long time. IT infrastructure support personnel must deal with an ever-increasing number of low quality systems. This article examines whether there is a way to "inject" quality into legacy systems, and ensure that quality is not sacrificed due...
Tags: Quality, Competitive Advantage, NaSPA, Hardware Upgrade, Strategy, Hardware, Management
White papers 2005-03-01
Legacy Transformation: Balancing Time, Cost and Complexity
Legacy applications run daily in all large organizations. They contain and process data critical to the operation of the business and are the repository of finalized business transactions and otherwise undocumented business logic. They represent the core of accessible "corporate memory," being, in many cases, over twenty years old. Designed...
Tags: Compliance, Patni Computer Systems Ltd., Hardware Upgrade, Hardware
White papers 2005-06-01
Can Your Technology Deliver?
Outdated technology systems are hampering the business performance of insurance carriers worldwide. And yet, wholesale replacement of these systems is not an option for the cost conscious. This paper presents factors that are inhibiting high performance in legacy systems and reveals that Accenture research, however, has found an alternative optionùintegrated,...
Tags: Accenture Ltd., Insurance, Financial Planning, Hardware Upgrade, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Hardware
White papers
Managing Contracts to Increase Revenue and Profits
A typical Fortune 1000 company has in the region of 20,000-40,000 active contracts, with 75-80 percent of business transactions governed by these contractual agreements. Despite the impact of contracts on revenue and profits, most companies have limited capabilities for managing the contracts that govern either the buying or the selling...
Tags: Revenue, Contract, Accenture Ltd., Service Management, Hardware Upgrade, Operational Accounting, Hardware, Finance
White papers 2004-01-26
Motion Picture Industry Pension & Health Plans (MPI)
Motion Picture Industry Pension & Health Plans MPI is a specialty union benefits provider with big ideas about technology. MPI was facing skyrocketing labor costs and a growing backlog of claims. Its legacy system was not capable of adjudicating claims electronically or meeting The Heath Insurance Portability and Accountability Act...
Tags: Benefits, Enterprise Software, Government, Hardware, Hardware Upgrade, Health Care, Healthcare, Hipaa, Human Resources, Microsoft Corp., MPI, Pension, Regulations, Software, Vertical Industries
Case studies
Access Miami
A Web services strategy is opening the door to integration among the various departments and agencies in Miami-Dade County. Using Web services to extract processes from its mainframe systems is helping Miami-Dade County get more bangs from its mainframe bucks. It extends the life of legacy systems. Processes embedded many...
Tags: Microsoft Access, Miami-Dade County, International Data Group, Web Services Strategy, Mainframes, Hardware Upgrade, Servers, Hardware
Case studies 2003-12-01
Personalization Application for Multi-lined Financial Institution
"In this case study we illustrate how ebusinessware professionals applied their expertise in architecting and implementing a state-of-the-art personalization solution for client. A full-blown personalization initiative is a huge undertaking for an organization. It becomes even bigger challenge when existing legacy system interfaces are also required. The problem at...
Tags: Legacy System, Personalization Initiative, Hardware Upgrade, Portals, Hardware, Internet
White papers 2003-03-11
Single View Of Business Brings High Performance To Global Retailer
The client decided to invest in a combined enterprise data warehouse and business intelligence system. Such a system would provide enterprise-wide visibility and access to timely and reliable information for faster and better-informed decisions across business units. In addition to being more effective, the system would be significantly more efficient...
Tags: Accenture Ltd., High-performance, Hardware Upgrade, Retail, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2008-04-18
Global Chemical Company: Data Management Program
A global chemical company hired Accenture to develop its information strategy and build a data management and architecture program. The objectives were to determine how to move data from legacy systems to a centrally managed infrastructure and to coordinate enterprise information in support of high performance. The new system promises...
Tags: Chemical Company, Accenture Ltd., Data Management, Engineering, Hardware Upgrade, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software
Case studies 2009-03-13
IT Transformation? The Journey To High Performance
In the late 1990s, Accenture inherited widely distributed legacy systems from its then-parent company, which were not well-suited to supporting the global, publicly traded enterprise that Accenture was to become. Acquisitions needed quick and easy integration. Each of these evolving businesses had varying IT requirements. Additionally, mobility became increasingly important...
Tags: Information Technology, Accenture Ltd., High-performance, Hardware Upgrade, Groupware, Strategy, Collaboration, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Software, Management
White papers 2008-06-13
BEA Systems: IT Strategy
BEA Systems, Inc. is one of the world's leading business infrastructure software companies and widely known for their award-winning WebLogic? Server software. Headquartered in San Jose, California, BEA has 90 offices in 30 countries. While BEA did not suffer the problems many large companies face when dealing with legacy systems...
Tags: BEA Systems Inc., Information Technology, Accenture Ltd., Leadership, Hardware Upgrade, Strategy, Management, Hardware
Case studies 2009-01-01
Getting To Grips With The Cost Of Repairs
Fujitsu Siemens Computers is the leading European IT provider with a presence in all key markets across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The company quickly needed higher levels of consistency in the rules and validation policies applied to the labour cost validation across countries, as well as a systematic...
Tags: Fujitsu Siemens, Accenture Ltd., Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Hardware Upgrade, Business Services, Outsourcing, It Services, It Operations, Hardware, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
White papers 2009-03-17
Cumulus Media Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. First question comes from the line of Marci Ryvicker with Wells Fargo Bank. You may proceed. Marci Ryvicker - Wells Fargo Bank First, there has been so much cost cutting in radio and traditional media. How much of these cost cuts do you think are...
Tags: Call Transcript, Earnings, Cumulus Media Inc., Technology Platform, Hardware Upgrade, Internet, Strategy, Hardware, Management, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-11-03
Unlocking the Mainframe: Modernizing Legacy System to SOA
Don't let your mainframes slow down or even stall your SOA development. Discover how to eliminate the risks of mainframe dependence by unlocking data and business logic trapped in legacy systems. SOA provides an opportunity for true synthesis between mainframes and next-generation applications. Successful execution of an SOA strategy,...
Tags: Legacy System, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Mainframes, Hardware Upgrade, Web Services, Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware
White papers 2008-06-01
Apple Magic: How Does Steve Jobs Do It?
One company that seems to have retained its mastery of all things branding is Apple. Yesterday it announced a new version of its Mac operating system, some new software for its market-leading mobile device -- and somehow got consumers and the media frothing over a hardware upgrade...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., Software Upgrade, Branding, Hardware Upgrade, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Hardware, Richard Young
Blog posts 2009-06-09
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