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MSDN Webcast: BenkoTips Live and on Demand: What's New for Developers in IIS 7.0 (Level 100): In days past, a Web server was simply a place to throw the static and dynamic pages for delivery. That has all changed with recent releases of Internet Information Services IIS, and IIS 7 is no exception. The presenter of this webcast highlights several key features of IIS that make...; Tags: Developer, Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft IIS 7.0, Webcast, Information Service, Microsoft IIS Server; Webcasts 2009-02-11
Ad Hoc Collaboration and Information Services Using Information Clouds: Future wireless communication environments offer many possibilities for new services. Users will not be satisfied with simply being connected, but they will require useful services built on top of the wireless networks. iClouds is an architecture which offers spontaneous mobile user interaction, collaboration, and transparent data exchange in mobile ad...; Tags: Advertisement, Mobile, Information Service, Service, iClouds, Wireless And Mobility; White papers 2009-01-01
DataCenter S.A. Improves Its Information and Transaction Services With a Robust IT Infrastructure: Datacenter S.A., headquartered in Bogota, offers information services to companies in the gaming and state lottery industries. It also contracts with other operators to provide added value for its clients by offering bill paying, collections, reloading of cell phone minutes, and lottery ticket sales, among other services. It needed to...; Tags: IT Infrastructure, Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Information Service, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; Case studies 2008-12-01
Thomson Reuters Adds Value to Web Search With Software + Services Approach: Thomson Reuters wanted to give its customers a better experience than they could get from using the company's information services and then separately using Internet search engines. With a software-plus-services approach, the company integrated Microsoft Live Search with its own proprietary search engine and databases, and added further value by...; Tags: Software, Thomson Reuters Corp., Web, Internet Search, Information Service; Case studies 2008-08-01
Payment and Information Services Provider Cass Information Systems, Inc. Consolidates 50 Servers Down to 14, Shrinking Recovery Time by Approximately 75% and Avoiding an Estimated $90,000 in Cooling Costs: Cass Information Systems needed to consolidate physical servers to avoid a costly expansion of the power and cooling infrastructure in its data center. Through virtualization, Cass also sought to simplify server administration tasks and replication, as well as save staff time in hardware upgrades, testing and troubleshooting. Cass deployed a...; Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Payment, Recovery, Information Service, Cass Information Systems Inc., Virtualization, Storage Management, Cloud Computing, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware, Storage; Case studies 2008-06-01

Microsoft Solution Helps Nielsen Company Track Business More Effectively: Nielsen Media Research, part of the Nielsen Company, is the world's leading provider of television, radio, and print audience measurement and advertising information services. Nielsen Media had more than 30 databases containing information about its customers - but no way to link the information together to provide comprehensive insight into...; Tags: Nielsen Media Research, Information Service, Microsoft Corp.; Case studies 2008-05-06
Information Services Firm Enhances Compliance and Optimizes Data Center: Houston, Texas-based Stewart Information Services Corporation is an expanding global company committed to delivering state-of-the-art real estate information services to its clients and shareholder value to its investors. To comply with industry regulations, Stewart participates in over 35 IT audits per year. It needed to improve efficiencies in audit compliance...; Tags: Audit, Data Center, Compliance, Information Service, Microsoft Corp., Financial Accounting, Finance; Case studies 2008-05-01
Information Services Company Meets Critical Publishing Deadlines by Optimizing Its IT Services: Wolters Kluwer is a leading multinational publisher and information services company. To maximize service levels, minimize downtime and improve the cost-effectiveness of its IT support team, Kluwer recognized the need to align its IT services more closely to the business. After reviewing the options available, the company chose a solution...; Tags: Information Technology, Information Service, Computer Associates International Inc., Wolters Kluwer, Strategy, It Services, Management; Case studies 2008-02-01
Korea Employment Promotion Agency for the Disabled Provides Customized Information Service With Business Portal System: KEPAD's vision is to become a leading agency that helps promote employment of the disabled, highly regarding the value of human esteem. KEPAD needed an integrated portal to provide personalized information service by team, business and position so as to solve the problem of ineffective sharing of information resources as...; Tags: BEA Systems Inc., Agency, Information Service, KEPAD, Portals, Web Technology, Groupware, Advertising & Promotion, Collaboration, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing; Case studies 2008-02-01
Servinext Achieves Operating Excellence and Improves Competitiveness With Call Center: Servinext S.A. wanted to implement a solid, robust, scalable technological infrastructure to support the firm's growth and offer information services at competitive prices with the highest levels of efficiency, control, and affordability. The challenge was to reach high indexes of quality in client service to increase productivity and competitiveness and...; Tags: Oracle Corp., Call-center, Competitiveness, Competitive Price, Information Service, Servinext, Call Centers, Remote Access, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software; Case studies 2007-12-01
DIY Passport Photos 0.4 (Windows): Make every day a free passport photos day. Why pay up to $20 when you can turn your favorite photos into format acceptable for U.S. passport application. This easy-to-use software will let you do it in less than two minutes. Version 0.4 features support for Vista.; Tags: Microsoft ASP, Microsoft Windows, Information Service, Photograph, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development; Software downloads 2007-10-12
Office 2003 Research Services Software Development Kit (SDK) 1 (Windows): With the Microsoft Office 2003 Research Service SDK, you can build information services that provide users with robust information sources and actions that make it possible for users to manage information in powerful waysall from within their Office applications. You can also easily adapt existing information stores to provide content...; Tags: Software Development, Microsoft Office 2003, SDK, Microsoft Windows, Information Service, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2007-10-02
Automatic Proxy Discovery Package for Co-Located Internet Security and Acceleration (ISA) Server and Internet Information Services (IIS) 2006.2 (Windows): Solve the problem of implementing automatic proxy discovery when Internet Information Services IIS and Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration ISA Server are installed on the same computer. When Internet Information Services IIS and Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration ISA Server are co-located, as in a Microsoft Small Business Server SBS...; Tags: Internet, ISA, Microsoft Windows, Information Service, Microsoft Corp., Internet Security, Microsoft IIS Server, Servers, Hardware; Software downloads 2007-09-13
Microsoft SQL Server Report Pack for Internet Information Services (IIS) 1 (Windows): The Microsoft SQL Server Report Pack for Internet Information Services IIS is a set of 12 Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Reporting Services reports that works with a sample database of information extracted from Microsoft Internet Information Services IIS log files. This database can be populated with your own data using...; Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Server, Microsoft Windows, Information Service, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft IIS Server, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management; Software downloads 2007-09-05
IIS Crash/Hang Agent & IIS Dump 1 (Windows): The Internet Information Services IIS debug tools are designed to help determine which requests have caused IIS to crash and to log specific information when a request does not respond in an expected time period. This toolkit is made up of 2 main tools: IIS Crash/Hang Agent: tracks all requests...; Tags: Agent, Microsoft Windows, Information Service, Microsoft IIS Server; Software downloads 2007-09-05
IIS Diagnostics Toolkit (x64) 1 (Windows): For Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 & Windows Server 2003 R2 The IIS Diagnostics Toolkit is a compiled set of tools aimed at reducing the overall time to resolve problems with Internet Information Services IIS products. The IIS Diagnostics Toolkit is a combined release of popular tools used by...; Tags: Information Service, Tool, Microsoft IIS Server, IIS Diagnostics Toolkit, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware; Software downloads 2007-09-05
Ease Windows administration by delegating sections of Microsoft Information Services (IIS) 7.0 configuration to non-administrators: Some Windows system administrators loved the old Microsoft Internet Information Services IIS metabase, but it was hated by most because it was difficult to read and provided no mechanism for delegating to non-adminstrators. Enter IIS 7.0, which was built on the successful and highly popular .config infrastructure ASP.NET used to...; Tags: Microsoft IIS 7.0, Administration, Information Service, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft IIS Server, Syngress, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software; Book chapters 2007-08-16
Delivering high-value SOA information services: This white paper describes the value proposition for SOA Information business services and SOA Information Analytic Services, and how these are delivered through master data management and information integration. It also discusses the value that the IBM Industry models bring in developing your SOA.; Tags: SOA, Information Service, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software; White papers 2007-08-01
Tiered Storage and Virtualization in the Real World: Calculating the ROI and Cost Savings of a Move to Tiered Storage by Fidelity National Information Services: This paper documents about the specific business and economic value realized by the one enterprise company after its first year using new storage architecture built on Hitachi tiered storage. Details include several CApital EXpenditure CAPEX and OPerational EXpenditure OPEX savings achieved or anticipated within the first three years of deployment.; Tags: Virtualization, Fidelity Investments, Hitachi Ltd., ROI, Cost Savings, Information Service, Tiered Storage, Storage, Hardware; White papers 2007-06-01
REST Battles SOAP for the Future of Information Services: REST Battles SOAP for the Future of Information ServicesAdditional useful URL regarding TO REST:Wikipedia Pagehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representational_State_TransferBuilding Web Services the REST Wayhttp://www.xfront.com/REST-Web-Services.htmlRoy T. Fielding homepagehttp://roy.gbiv.com/Roy T. Phd where first describe RESThttp://www.ics.uci.edu/~fielding/pubs/dissertation/tophosamredhttp://hosamred.blogspot.com/The advantage that SQL hasIs that in the background there is a foundation in sound mathematics. Admittedly SQL is a very corrupt...; Tags: SOAP, Web services, Simple Object Access Protocol, information service; Discussion threads 2007-05-27