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Welsh Council Reduces Back-Office Costs With Standardised Operating Environment
White Papers Working with Microsoft Gold Certified Partner Ultima Business Solutions, Torfaen implemented an end-to-end environment standardised on Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Active Directory, directory services, and a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 database.
[November 1, 2006, 0:00]
EC proposes standardised CVs
News The European Commission has proposed a standardised CV format. Some might argue that individually created CVs are one of the best tools for employers to screen out unsuitable applicants, but the agency has designed the new standardised CV to help...
[April 11, 2002, 12:24]
Wireless ads get standardised
News On Wednesday, the Wireless Advertising Association released its suggestions for the standard way to show advertising on mobile phones and personal digital assistants. The standards try to dictate, for instance, the number of characters that an...
[June 28, 2001, 15:39]
Standardised Linux gains support
News Four new versions of Linux have been certified to comply with guidelines set down by the Linux Standard Base, a group trying to make it easier for software to run on different companies' versions of the Unix clone.
[October 9, 2002, 8:07]
London Underground Enhances Graphical User Interface With Standardised, Scalable Technology
White Papers London Underground is the world's oldest and most complex subway rail network, with 500 trains running at peak hours. Last year, it carried more than 976 million passengers. London Underground Limited (LUL) was formed in 1985, but dates back to 1863.
[January 18, 2008, 0:01]
Industry connects to data centre standard
News Computing industry heavyweights on Monday announced a plan to create a standardised way for computing resources to "talk" to each other, a move they say will lower the cost of running corporate data centres.
[August 1, 2006, 10:20]
Microsoft reveals its subtle services strategy
News Senior UK staff from Microsoft Services claim the company is creating a series of standardised service modules, known internally as SKUs - short for 'stock-keeping units'. By turning services into standardised components, Microsoft is trying to...
[August 26, 2005, 17:05]
Gov't may standardise public-sector comms networks
News Speaking at the Tower 08 conference, organised by the Cabinet Office and IT industry association Intellect, Suffolk said there is scope for more standardised arrangements than currently exist under the array of networks run for government...
[March 12, 2008, 15:19]
Creating XML from MySQL as easy as PI
News Not only will it create a standardised representation of your data, but it can also take a snapshot of your database (or portion of your database) for display. With the growing popularity of XML, developers have found an easy method to present data...
[June 20, 2002, 17:23]
German railway on track with Linux migration
News Deutsche Bahn (DB), which manages the German railway system, is moving from an infrastructure based on IBM Mainframes, and Solaris, Windows and HP Non-Stop servers, to a standardised infrastructure primarily based on the Linux running on Intel...
[November 25, 2004, 13:15]
Oracle plan exposes Java rift
News Once standardised, an application developer could use a single Java IDE and be sure that an application for testing Java code, for example, would work glitch-free with tools for program design and source-code control.
[December 20, 2002, 8:09]
Palm readies new consumer handheld
News The device will fulfil Palm's promise to bring a standardised connector and expansion slot to its low-end range, making peripherals designed for the more expensive m500 line compatible with the entry-level products.
[August 14, 2001, 16:01]
Massachusetts may embrace Microsoft Office
News Office Open XML, also referred to as Ecma-376, are the XML-based file formats in Office 2007 that Microsoft standardised at Ecma International late last year. Another proposed change to the policy would make the most recent version of OpenDocument...
[July 3, 2007, 8:48]
UPS Topologies and Standards
White Papers Standard IEC 62040-3 and its European equivalent ENV 50091-3 now clearly define three types of standardised UPS and the methods used to measure their performance. However, at low power ratings (< 2 kVA), the three types of standardised UPS are all...
[August 14, 2009, 5:28]
Kessler: Palm's biz push paying off
News And of the Fortune 500 businesses, more than 120 have already standardised on Palm. We also think that it is becoming clear with this holiday season that Palm's platform has broad appeal with strength in the youth market [m100], the consumer market...
[December 14, 2000, 9:14]
Buses, bottlenecks and speed
News While VLink has performed admirably in its chosen role, it will likely require revision in the coming months as more and more high-bandwidth devices become standardised. Contrast this to the 100 MBps per controller of ATA/100 and the not-yet...
[September 24, 2002, 8:21]
Standard coming to virtualisation format
News Major server companies HP, Dell and IBM are also participating in the effort, which is taking place within a group called the Distributed Management Task Force that's standardised other server technologies as well.
[September 10, 2007, 16:29]
Bluetooth gets green light for health tech
News The announcement is good news for healthcare providers, because standardised devices will make it easier for NHS Trusts and other healthcare providers to incorporate wireless communications into patient care without worrying about interoperability...
[June 9, 2009, 17:16]
Symbian heads 'to top' of smartphone boom
News Mobile phones have traditionally used software developed by the phone maker and closely tied to the phone's hardware, but that situation is being changed by the advent of smartphones, which generally use a standardised operating system provided by...
[January 9, 2004, 15:10]
Sun to phase out customised Linux
News We think it's great that Sun has decided to support more standardised Linux platforms," ones with better support from hardware and software companies, said Holger Dyroff, general manager for SuSE's Americas division, in a statement.
[April 1, 2003, 15:10]
