Jay Mutschler joined Staples in 2008 with the company's acquisition of Corporate Express. Having served as president of Corporate Express (US) he was appointed senior vice president of Staples Advantage, the business-to-business contract ...
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The market for IT contractors is starting to recover,according to Computer People's IT Monitor survey for June 2012. Despite a 12%year-on-year slowdown in the second quarter,Computer People concluded that this simply reflected the fact ...
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IDG News Service-SAP is planning to organize its analytics and BI(business intelligence)product strategy around five"pillars,"or subject areas,spanning from essential platform technology to social collaboration,the company announced ...
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Software provider SAP expects a strong second quarter, with revenues up 18% on last year to €3.9bn (£3bn) for the three months to June and operating profits increasing by EURO920,00, a 7% increase. In its preliminary results ...
Cordless power tool performance ultimately comes down to battery performance and last year at this time claims by one tool manufacturer about their batteries sounded pretty boastful. Figures such as 40-per-cent longer run time between ...
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SAP's software revenue grew 26%in its second quarter to 1.06 billion euros(US$1.3 billion),coming in at the high end of expectations,the company announced Thursday. Software and software-related services revenues rose 21%to 3.12 billion ...
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IDG News Service-It is"distressingly common"to see ERP(enterprise-resource-planning)projects involving Oracle,SAP and Microsoft Dynamics software end up taking longer than customers anticipated,according to a new survey. The survey ...
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Train operator Eurotunnel, which runs Le Shuttle, is using business analytics applications built with QlikView, to analyse data from its SAP system. QlikView is being used by the sales team to help Eurotunnel Le Shuttle understand its ...
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The Banking Industry Architecture Network (Bian) has called for the adoption of a service-oriented architecture (SOA) framework across the banking and industry and its software and services suppliers to support the move to off-the-shelf ...
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As personal mobile devices flood the corporate workplace,you'd think every company would have its own app store,right? Not so fast.Despite the obvious benefits of efficiently and securely distributing mobile apps to employees to use their ...
The Uefa Euro 2012 tournament The football administration management environment Uefa's private cloud infrastructure What next for Uefa's systems? Uefa has outsourced its IT infrastructure to a supplier-built private cloud to meet ...
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Apple is running servers from IBM and Oracle with flavors of the Unix operating system at its Maiden, N.C. data center, according to a job entry posted on the company's website. Apple is looking for a Solaris systems engineer with five ...
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Philips Healthcare has turned to improved data mapping to migrate information across the organisation in response to a major SAP deployment. The Philips Healthcare division has 116,000 employees in more than 60 countries. When the ...
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Mike Bracken, executive director of the Government Digital Service, talked to Computer Weekly about what UK public services could learn from Estonia's open source model and why a dose of its IT leaders' humility wouldn't go amiss in ...
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What is a cabinet ? Cabinets are the storage places and they create functional space throughout the office and home. They are elegant indoor solutions that provide neat spaces inside one's room. Wooden Cabinets Wood oozes out the ...
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