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Process Outsourcing Firm Saves Thousands of Hours With Application Virtualization
White Papers The company trains its employees on multiple software development tools and applications, in a facility with more than 500 computers, but the IT department had to spend an average of 200 hours to format and reinstall applications for each training...
[May 30, 2009, 1:19]
SmartDraw Healthcare Edition Saves Medical Tutor and PhD Student Hundreds of Hours
White Papers Helen Currie, who runs Perth GamPrep-GAMSAT Preparation Courses for medical students while she studies for her PhD at the University of Western Australia in Perth found herself spending hours creating medical and science diagrams by hand for...
[April 15, 2009, 1:22]
Samsung's DVR stores hours of TV
News Samsung Electronics America is trying to make a big splash in the digital video recorder market with a large-capacity product, one able to store up to 100 hours of programming. The company this week announced its first DVR device, which is designed...
[August 28, 2003, 11:55]
Marketing Agency Saves 20 Hours Weekly, Doubles Hardware Life With Operating System
White Papers McGaw Marketing works with huge files that would take minutes or hours to open and often caused computers to stop responding. It needed the latest peripheral devices, new hardware, and extra memory every year and a half to handle the workload.
[December 2, 2008, 23:00]
Real Estate Broker Saves One to Two Hours a Week With New Operating System
White Papers Monreal enjoys better reliability and data protection than he had with Windows XP, saving him and his family at least one to two hours a week. Broker Lonnie Monreal handles the residential sales process, including marketing customers' homes.
[February 27, 2009, 0:23]
Many UK males spend 21 hours per week on home PCs
News The Gallup poll conducted for PC vendor AST claimed nine per cent of male PC users spend over 21 hours per week at the screen - an equivalent of a seventh of their lives - and 30 per cent spend two to five hours a week using their PCs.
[December 20, 1996, 11:42]
EBay goes down for three hours
News A power outage in eBay's Web hosting facility crippled the Web auction service for nearly three hours, the company confirmed. PST) .eBay said it will credit listing fees for sellers affected by the outage and extend their listing time for an...
[August 22, 2003, 8:59]
Poor technology blamed for longer working hours
Talkback The reason people work longer hours is that they never stay long enough in one job or project to think up ways to do the same task quicker. When first read this, I thought than humans are not technology designed and it was an ad for Plastic Surgery.
[August 30, 2003, 23:58]
Ad Agency Saves Hundreds of Hours Weekly With Integrated Collaboration Solution
White Papers With its new software - including Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007 with Microsoft Office Communicator 2007, plus Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 - employees are able to communicate and collaborate...
[October 11, 2008, 1:01]
IT Services Consultancy Maximizes Billable Hours With New IT Infrastructure
White Papers Acquired by the LogicaCMG Group, an international IT services company, WM-data wanted to increase efficiency to maximize available billable hours. WM-data provides IT services to firms in the Nordic countries of Northern Europe.
[February 23, 2007, 0:00]
Final Hours (Election 2008)
Downloads Final Hours (Election 2008) gives you quick access to all the information you need to know to be in the center of the conversation! It's just days to the election of the decade and everyone's talking.
[October 30, 2008, 6:23]
Early hours of Tuesday?
Talkback I'm in the south and was without connection from Monay evening until the early hours of Wednesday morning not Tuesday!
[December 20, 2007, 10:14]
Jewelry Sales Consultant Saves Three Hours Weekly With New Operating System
White Papers Now he takes advantage of the features in Windows Vista, such as the Snipping Tool and Instant Search, to find documents and create professional-looking invoices - and saves three hours a week. Leonard Zell travels the world coaching jewelers in...
[December 24, 2008, 0:00]
Why am I spending hours downloading a 100MB update?
Member Review Not only do I have to spend 2 hours downloading this thing (and I'm on broadband), but when I finally get it installed (worked OK), I discover that I have a glorified personal firewall and pop-up blocking (which I had before) and that's about it.
[September 20, 2004, 15:36]
Long-hours culture saps tech productivity
News Working long hours is having a negative impact on many UK tech workers as it hits morale and cuts into valuable leisure time. According to research by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), 83 percent of managers in the IT sector regularly work...
[February 19, 2008, 9:28]
Factor in the productive hours per day when estimating duration
Talkback If you were to estimate all tasks on the basis of the number hours effort to complete them, then Tom would have a valid (and pehaps obvious? Whether someone is productive for 6.5 hours or 7.5 hours a day is largely irrelevant.
[April 28, 2006, 10:11]
UK ordered to end 'long hours' culture
News The directive states that employees cannot work more than 48 hours per week -- although certain professions including healthcare and the media are exempt, and workers can chose to opt out and work longer.
[April 29, 2002, 16:52]
Poor technology blamed for longer working hours
News Inefficient technology is to blame for office workers spending anywhere between one and four extra hours at work every day, according to a recent survey. How many times have you blamed technology for reduced productivity, wasted hours and slow...
[August 29, 2003, 15:10]
Wellcome Achieves Greater Financial Control, Cuts Reporting Time From 12 Hours to 30 Minutes
White Papers Eighty percent of Wellcome stores are open 24 hours, seven days a week. The company receives and must sift through enormous amounts of financial data, and consequently needs a powerful and reliable financial system.
[July 1, 2008, 1:01]
BT's network down for 24 hours
News A spokeswoman for the Samaritans says it is too early to say how many callers were unable to get through, although she claimed the failure lasted for 24 hours. Internet service providers (ISPs), helplines and call centres were among the services...
[February 28, 2000, 11:35]
