An IT system integrating disparate national border controls has reduced visa abuse across the borderless Schengen Area of continental Europe. The Visa Information System (VIS) is used by the European Commission (EC) to enable states in ...
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Florida based The Main Street America Group has chosen Clearwater Analytics, an investment accounting and portfolio reporting and analytics software firm, to offer consolidated investment accounting, reporting and analytics on its $1.7bn ...
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US based Excellere Partners has sold MTS Medication Technologies (MTS), a manufacturer of medication adherence packaging solutions, focused on the long-term care and retail pharmacy markets. In May 2012 MTS was sold to Omnicell, a ...
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LAS VEGAS--SAS Institute this week unveiled tools it says makes it easier for its enterprise customers to use the company's business analytics software to analyze data stored in Hadoop environments. At its Premier Business Leadership ...
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Oniqua MRO Analytics(www.oniqua.com),the leading provider of analytics-based MRO optimization solutions for asset-intensive organizations,today announced the release of Oniqua Analytics Solution(OAS)Version 6.4-the company's most advanced ...
General Motors plans to discontinue outsourcing arrangements and pull most of its IT work back in-house -- a move the automaker said will result in the hiring of 10,000 IT professionals worldwide over the next three to five years. As part ...
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IDG News Service-Salesforce.com has grown into a company much broader in scope than its name would suggest,having moved well beyond its roots in on-demand CRM(customer relationship management)software. During next week's Dreamforce ...
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Network optimization software solves the complex equations that help distribution center(DC)operators determine the configuration of their supply chain networks along with the optimal number,location,and size of these centers to effectively ...
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IBM is to acquire human resources solutions provider Kenexa for about$1.3bn(£821m)as it looks to compete against the likes of Oracle,SAP and Salesforce.com in the software-as-a-service(SaaS)market. Kenexa uses cloud-based technology ...
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Holiday company Villa Plus is using IBM's business analytics software to support its advertising campaigns as it increases its number of properties by 40%. Villa Plus implemented IBM's Coremetrics analytics software to help it understand ...
SAP's revenue for the second quarter grew 18 percent over the same quarter last year to AA!3.9 billion(US$4.9 billion)following record software revenue of over AA!1 billion,it reported on Tuesday. The business software company in ...
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At two centimetres shy of two metres tall and weighing in at around 114 kg,Geoff Parling exemplifies the new generation of rugby union players.Powerful,athletic and capable of rising to dizzying heights to snaffle lineout balls,he's the ...
A European Union funded project to investigate ways to improve the fight against gun crime has created a prototype using business analytics software from SAS. Sheffield Hallam University is coordinating the Project Odyssey programme.It ...
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The app store model popularized by Apple is gaining further adoption in the world of ERP(enterprise-resource-planning)software,with new stores announced this week by Syspro and Unit4. Syspro's app store,which was announced on Friday,will ...
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