The University of Exeter is using IT to replace a manual system of processing overseas students to comply with UK Border Authority rules. The university is a Highly Trusted Sponsor (HTS) and must ensure that the 2,000 overseas students it ...
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Activision has adopted newly-launched public cloud services from Salesforce in order to communicate better with its customers. The company – most-renowned for the Call of Duty gaming series – has 7,700 employees and makes $4bn ...
The Cabinet Office must show strong leadership if it is to make shared services work, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has warned. The comments follow a PAC report, which echoes the National Audit Office’s findings in March that ...
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London's buses will be the first mode of transport to accept contactless bank card payments,starting today. The whole fleet of London buses will accept the payments,meaning that passengers can use an American Express,MasterCard,Maestro or ...
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French outsourcer Steria has posted steady growth in the UK for its second quarter, driven by an improvement in public sector sales. For the three months to June the company saw sales in the UK increase by 3.4% to euro 190m (pound 148m). ...
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Bunna International Bank announced today it has partnered with Infosys to deploy Finacle core banking solution, as it attempts to transform its banking experience. Finacle will enable the bank to integrate its front and back office ...
Offering technology solutions for the beer,wine and spirits industry,Brixiom's platform gives access to real-time data and provides a competitive edge. ATLANTA,GA,September 03,2012/24-7PressRelease/--Brixiom is proud to announce a new ...
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ArcherPoint, LLC, a Microsoft Dynamics Gold ERP Partner and provider of integrated retail software solutions announced that it has been authorized as an Authorized Partner by LS Retail, the leader in end-to-end solutions for the retail ...
The Metropolitan Police Service's IT director talks to Computer Weekly about the Olympian challenges facing IT transformation at the Met now the London 2012 Games are over. Steve Whatson(pictured),director of ICT for the Olympics and ...
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A member of the Pan-European insurance group Achmea BV, Oranta Insurance has successfully implemented Sapiens IDIT Software Suite, which enabled the underwriter to go live its operatons. The new software platform from Sapiens ...
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MD Insurance Services UK (MDIS) has deployed Sapiens International's Sapiens IDIT software suite for offering buildings warranty insurance, to cover their 10 year guarantees. To be implemented as MDIS new web-based policy administration ...
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New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company (NJM) has deployed Guidewire's PolicyCenter as its new underwriting and policy administration solution and Guidewire BillingCenter . Apart from this, the automobile and workers' compensation ...
Elephant Insurance has selected Guidewire Software's PolicyCenter solution as its new rating, underwriting and policy administration management system. With the help of PolicyCenter solution, Elephant Insurance will develop and configure ...
Hawaii based Island Insurance, a locally owned property and casualty insurance provider, has added Guidewire PolicyCenter as its new underwriting and policy administration system, to improve its operational efficiencies and enhance business ...
Barnet Council will cut 70%of staff from the back-office functions it is outsourcing to Capita in a controversial deal to automate council services. The London borough's Cabinet is expected to approve the deal in a vote this evening,that ...
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