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Google Case Study: British Petroleum
August 6, 2008, 12:00am PDT
BP is one of the world's largest companies with operations in more than 100 countries employing over 96,000 staff. With any organisation of British Petroleum (BP)'s size, trying to ensure that...
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Leading Hospital Boosts Clinical and Administrative Productivity With the Google Search Appliance
January 3, 2008, 12:00am PST
At Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 10,000 staff, physicians, volunteers and students work to improve the lives of hundreds of thousands of people every year. Administrators rely on the intranet...
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Food and Drug Administration and the Google Search Appliance
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
The FDA is a scientific, regulatory and public health agency that works to ensure the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, U.S. food...
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The University of Florida and the Google Search Appliance
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
The University of Florida (UF) is a public research university in Gainesville, Florida. Founded in 1853, UF is Florida's largest and oldest educational institution and is among the nation's most...
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AAA Drives Results for Staff and Members Using the Google Search Appliance
April 22, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Since 1902, the not-for-profit AAA (American Automobile Association) has been an advocate for motorists and travelers, spearheading the movement for adequate roads and vehicle safety regulations....
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PBS and the Google Search Appliance
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is a 34-year-old private nonprofit media enterprise, owned and operated by 349 U.S. public television stations. As with any site providing information that...
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Google Search Appliance Improves Information Sharing Within the Societe Generale Group
November 15, 2007, 12:00am PST
The Information Systems Department within the Corporate & Investment Banking arm of the Societe Generale group was on the lookout for a high-performance solution to optimise knowledge sharing and...
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TechSmith Improved the Customer Search Experience and Reduced Maintenance Efforts With Google Site Search
May 29, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Founded in 1987, TechSmith is a leading provider of screen capture and recording software for individuals and companies. It started searching for a better site search solution, with several...
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ToolHawker Increased Average Customer Page Views Per Visit by 25 Percent With Google Site Search
May 27, 2008, 12:00am PDT
ToolHawker provides tools, equipment and supplies - hand tools, power tools, safety equipment, and more - for the professional technician. With more than 6,000 products in the company's catalog,...
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The Business Gateway Helps Small Business Owners Find the Information They Need With Google Site Search
May 29, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The Business Gateway is a Presidential e-government initiative aimed at simplifying small businesses' interactions with the government. The Business Gateway project aims to provide a complete...
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Codeware Enabled Customers to Find Content 36 Percent Faster With Google Site Search
May 29, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Codeware Inc., established in 1985, is a specialized niche player focused exclusively on providing comprehensive software for the design and analysis of ASME Section VIII vessels and exchangers....
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ACM Significantly Improved User Experience With Google Site Search
May 29, 2008, 12:00am PDT
ACM (Advanced Currency Markets) is a world leader in online currency and precious metal trading on the Foreign Exchange (FOREX) markets. Founded in 2002, the company places innovation, efficiency,...
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Northern Trust Increases Accuracy and Relevance of Intranet Searches With the Google Search Appliance and User-Added Results
May 30, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Northern Trust is a global leader in delivering investment management, asset and fund administration, and fiduciary and banking solutions to corporations, institutions, and affluent individuals....
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Leading Consumer Company Boosted Productivity of 23,000 Employees With the Google Search Appliance
December 19, 2007, 12:00am PST
Campbell Soup Company is one of the world's most recognized brands with more than 136 years of company history. It needed to enable its workforce to search the company's corporate intranet for...
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FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) Brings Speed and Pinpoint Accuracy to Website Search With the Google Search Appliance
January 22, 2009, 12:00am PST
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is the largest non-governmental regulator for all securities firms doing business in the United States overseeing nearly 5,000 brokerage firms,...
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Circle-E. Reduces Costs, Cuts Waste, and Redefines the Productivity of Field Service Maintenance Professionals With the Google Search Appliance
March 12, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Circle-E. has become one of Texas' most competitive and successful facilities service maintenance companies. Circle-E had an informal way of sharing information. It wanted to differentiate its...
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Students at Major University Rely on the Google Search Appliance to Rapidly Plan Course Schedules on the Web
April 22, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Founded in 1857, Illinois State University was the first public university in the state and is one of the Midwest's oldest institutions of higher education. The University was looking for a way to...
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The Nature Conservancy Opens Up Information to User Communities, Speeding Search and Cutting IT Costs, With the Google Search Appliance
March 17, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The Nature Conservancy (TNC), now a million members strong, works around the world to protect and preserve ecologically important lands and waters. TNC manages an extensive intranet to help...
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Boats.net Achieves Rapid Return on Investment With Google Search Appliance
August 4, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Boats.net offers rock-bottom prices on outboard boats, outboard motors, and waverunners. The company is the number one OEM Yamaha outboard parts dealer in U.S. 7 years in a row and among the...
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City of Virginia Beach Reduces Calls to Contact Center, Delivers Easier Access to Services
April 22, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Ten million visitors a year visit VBgov.com, the official website for the City of Virginia Beach. There, they can access online services, information, and forms related to everything from garbage...
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Xerox and the Google Search Appliance
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Generating $16 billion in revenue in 2002, Xerox Corporation is the global leader in the document management business. The Group intranet contains thousands of PDF and HTML files and a smaller...
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The World Bank and the Google Search Appliance
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
The World Bank Group is one of the world's largest sources of financial assistance for developing countries. The World Bank intranet contains documents in all the standard business applications...
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Discovery Communications and the Google Search Appliance
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Discovery Communications, Inc. (DCI) is a leading media and entertainment company. A previous search product was difficult for the Discovery web team to maintain, because it required extensive...
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Leading Teaching Hospital Improves Search Results, Streamlines IT Tasks With the Google Search Appliance
April 22, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's leading addiction and mental health teaching hospital. Its mission is to improve the lives of those affected by addiction and mental...
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FindLaw and the Google Search Appliance
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
FindLaw, the most frequently visited legal site on the Internet, provides a comprehensive set of legal resources for legal professionals, businesses, students, and the public. Findlaw needed to...
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The National Park Service and the Google Search Appliance
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
A bureau of the U.S. Department of the Interior, The National Park Service (NPS) has protected America's parks and monuments since 1916. Federal government's proprietary search tool, FirstGov, was...
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Google Case Study: Royal & SunAlliance
December 19, 2007, 12:00am PST
Integration problems between Royal & SunAlliance's (RSA) Lotus Notes environment and the existing enterprise search technology used to manage the company's intranet content were causing problems...
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eHealthinsurance Improved Site Usability and Reduced Abandonment Rates With Google Site Search
May 8, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Licensed to market and sell health insurance in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, eHealthinsurance has developed partnerships with more than 175 health insurance companies and offers...
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EMC Insignia Experienced 20 Percent Increase in e-Commerce Sales With Google Site Search
May 29, 2008, 12:00am PDT
EMC produces a line of software and hardware products that enable small and medium businesses to store, manage, protect, and share important business information. There was previously no search...
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Waterfilters.net Increased Their Conversion Rate by 11% With Google Site Search
May 27, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Waterfilters.net is a leading distributor for the major water treatment brands. As Waterfilters.net began adding more and more water filter product pages to its site, the company's previous search...
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Clicktime.com Boosted Average Time Spent on Site Five Percent With Google Site Search
May 28, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Clicktime.com began in 1997 as a division of Mann Consulting, a San Francisco-based IT consulting firm. It's a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company and site does most of the talking in pre-sales...
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Con Edison Made Site Information Easy to Find With Google Site Search
May 29, 2008, 12:00am PDT
For more than 180 years, Consolidated Edison, Inc. has served one of the world's most dynamic and demanding marketplaces - metropolitan New York. Con Edison places a high priority on open...
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Pay-Per-Question Site JustAnswer Uses Google AdWords and the Google Content Network to Reach Customers in 145 Countries
February 24, 2009, 12:00am PST
JustAnswer needed to increase the number of questioners coming to the site, to increase the number of experts to provide answers on the site, to respond to trends and popular queries quickly and...
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Viewpoints Network More Than Doubles Online Advertising Revenues With Google Ad Manager
August 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Viewpoints have a simple and unique mission: help shoppers leverage the power of personal experience to make smarter decisions about purchasing products and services. It needed to maximize their...
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Reviewed.com Saw More Pageviews, Time on Site, and Record Revenue With Google Ad Manager
June 12, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Reviewed.com is located in Somerville, Massachusetts is a consumer electronics review network that's committed to independent and ethical reviewing and reporting about consumer electronic...
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Avalanche Increased Ad Revenues, Shaved Ad-Serving Costs, and Reduced Downtime With Google Ad Manager
June 26, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Avalanche launched its flagship site, Date.com, on Valentine's Day, 1997. In 2008, a little more than 10 years later, an average of one couple each week marries after meeting on Date.com or sister...
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The Nation Uses Google Ad Manager to Increase Advertising Flexibility - And Profitability
June 12, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Established by abolitionists in 1865, The Nation is America's oldest weekly magazine and one of its premier journals of opinion. The Nation migrated a few years ago from a banner rotation script...
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Bonneville International Uses Ad Manager to Target Their Online Ads to Local and National Audiences
June 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Bonneville International is a dynamic media company with radio, television, advertising, satellite and online properties in Chicago, Washington, D.C., Seattle, Phoenix, St. Louis, Cincinnati and...
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Google In-Game Advertising
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Playfish is one of the world's largest and fastest growing social games companies. The company combines creativity, innovation and originality to create games for friends to play together over...
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Crate and Barrel Enhances the Customer Shopping Experience With Google Maps API Premier
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Crate and Barrel first opened its doors in 1962 as a family business: a husband and wife team - Gordon and Carole Segal - plus one eager sales associate. Today's Crate and Barrel family has grown...
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Sheepdog Builds A Profitable It Services Business Around Google Apps
September 17, 2009, 12:00am PDT
What they needed to do: Expand options for profitability and customer satisfaction in the cloud. Build multiple revenue streams around Google Apps. Grow support service offerings to meet customer...
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Google Apps For Business And Education
December 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Google Apps for Business is a package of integrated online applications that promises to change the way your users communicate and collaborate. By setting up a pilot implementation of Google Apps,...
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Seeding the Cloud: Enterprises Set Their Strategies for Cloud Computing
April 6, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Content provided by Google. Enterprise Information Technology (IT) departments are coming under greater pressure than ever to reduce infrastructure costs, manage capital expenditures, and...
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Android 2.2 Compatibility Definition
August 2, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper enumerates the requirements that must be met in order for mobile phones to be compatible with Android 2.2. The Android platform includes a set of managed APIs, a set of native APIs, and...
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Android Compatibility Definition: Android 1.6
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper enumerates the requirements that must be met in order for mobile phones to be compatible with Android 1.6. The Android platform includes both a set of managed ("Hard") APIs, and a body...
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Google Apps Education Edition: Communication, Collaboration, and Security in the Cloud
June 23, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Collaboration and communication are more than life skills - they are essential abilities that the students will need to succeed in their professional lives. Google offers a range of online tools...
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Cloud Computing - Latest Buzzword or a Glimpse of the Future?
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Content provided by Google. Cloud computing frees up budgets hand-cuffed by IT expenses. Instead of purchasing software licenses and hardware for new employees and locations, businesses simply add...
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Data Management and Mining in Internet Ad Systems
August 11, 2010, 12:00am PDT
New systems produce data that often present new challenges for data management and mining problems. For ex-ample, inventory and sales data led to emphasis on data mining problems such as...
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City of Los Angeles Goes Google
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The City of Los Angeles has 30,000+ employees and 44 different departments - police, fire, transportation, and more. When the city's information technology agency, responsible for managing...
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Lincoln Property Company Finds a Home with Google Apps
January 13, 2010, 12:00am PST
CIO Jay Kenney of Lincoln Property Company inherited a Novell Groupwise system powering email for 950 of the approximately 3,500 employees of this top national property manager. Evaluating his...
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Switching from Lotus Notes/Domino to Google Apps - Fairchild Semiconductor
January 6, 2010, 12:00am PST
When Paul Lones, SVP of IT, first suggested taking a look at Google Apps to power the messaging systems of Fairchild Semiconductor, the $1.2B chip maker, his staff thought he was joking. But when...
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Showdown in New Mexico - Google Apps vs. Microsoft Exchange
October 20, 2009, 12:00am PDT
James Ferreira, CIO for the New Mexico State Attorney General's office, had a choice to make to support his growing organization: upgrade to a more costly enterprise license for Microsoft Exchange...
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Saving 70% with Google Apps over Microsoft Exchange - Mattson Technology
November 17, 2009, 12:00am PST
Matthew Hough, Global Director of IT for Mattson Technology, made the switch from Microsoft Exchange to Google Apps for his 500-person company. With offices on 3 continents, Mattson Technology...
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MWV on Consolidating Ten Email Systems Down to One - Google Apps
February 23, 2010, 12:00am PST
When MWV, the $6.6B leader in end-to-end packaging solutions, set out to unite its global workforce on a single email platform, it turned to Google Apps. Initially, CIO Mark Gulling and the IT...
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Migrating 15,000 users from Microsoft Exchange to Google Apps - Sanmina-SCI
December 8, 2009, 12:00am PST
The IT team at Sanmina-SCI works in the competitive high-tech manufacturing industry. It must constantly look for ways to improve service levels while cutting costs. So it took a look at Google...
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LCC International on Three Reasons to Consider Google Apps
November 6, 2009, 12:00am PST
At LCC International, a 1,200 employee wireless engineering company, VP of IT, John Buckholz, has managed cc: Mail, IBM Notes/Domino and Microsoft Exchange systems in his career. But his most...
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Geek Out on Best Practices of Google Apps Deployment
January 28, 2010, 12:00am PST
You geeked out with us on the technical details of a Google Apps migration. Our three Google Apps deployment specialists return with a new motto: Go Big Bang or Go Home. Yes, the traditional IT...
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City of Orlando Cuts Costs by 66% by Moving Email and Apps into the Cloud
May 3, 2009, 12:00am PDT
When Conrad Cross, CIO for Orlando, got his budget cut and lost two experienced IT administrators, he knew he had to find another solution to replace the city's legacy email and communications...
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Choosing Google for innovation over Microsoft Exchange
March 11, 2010, 12:00am PST
David Rumberg, Partner/CIO, of Sports Basement can tell you how he cost-effectively ran Microsoft Exchange: ration total email users, cap inboxes at 150mb and run the server long after it goes off...
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Choosing Google Apps as Best in Class Cloud Solution
May 17, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A global organization with 7,800 employees and 90-plus locations, Brady Corp. was one of the early adopters of cloud computing in the manufacturing industry. When executives at headquarters...
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Bring Fast, Relevant Search To Your Organization
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Google Search Appliance makes searching your company's information as easy as searching Google.com itself. Indexing more than 220 different file types (HTML, PDF, DOC, XLS, etc.), GSA provides...
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Sunnybrook Discontinues Paper-based Policies and Procedures
June 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center relied on the Google Sharepoint Connector to access a wealth of information stored within different Microsoft Sharepoint Portals. Access to this stored...
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TiVo Reduces Call Center Costs
September 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Implementing the Google Search Appliance not only reduced the amount of time TiVo's Customer Support Agents spent searching for content, it also reduced time spent on the phone with customers,...
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National Semiconductor Streamlines Corporate Search
September 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Simplifying corporate search was vital to improving the productivity of administrators and employees. Within a week of installing the Google Search Appliance, National Semiconductor doubled the...
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A Cost Efficient, Robust Search Solution Is Vital to Vodafone - Panafon Hellenic
October 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
"The Google solution not only met but exceeded our expectations," exclaimed Dr. Petros Panagiotidis, Business Systems Manager of Vodafone - Panafon Hellenic. "If we had this solution three years...
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Maximizing Website ROI: The Crucial Role of High-Quality Search
October 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
At a time when customers are conscious of new expenditures, organizations want solutions that provide substantive and fast ROI. Google search solutions provide a simple way to increase revenues...
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How To Boost Your Bottom Line in Today's Business Climate
October 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
In conjunction with Google Enterprise Search, the Google Search Appliance (GSA) can dramatically reduce your organization's total cost of ownership (TCO). By providing search solutions that are...
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British Petroleum Increases Internal And Public Search By 80%
October 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
BP needed fast, reliable access to information on various public and internal websites. After reviewing products from several search engine suppliers, BP chose the Google Search Appliance to...
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Northern Trust Turns To Google For More Accurate and Relevant Search
October 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
In order to ensure regulatory compliance, Northern Trust's IT department needed a better tool to help employees quickly find the latest forms and information. Using the Google Search Appliance,...
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Dapper, A Large-Scale Distributed Systems Tracing Infrastructure
April 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Modern Internet services are often implemented as complex, large-scale distributed systems. These applications are constructed from collections of software modules that may be developed by...
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The Nocebo Effect on the Web: An Analysis of Fake Anti-Virus Distribution
April 13, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The authors present a study of Fake Anti-Virus attacks on the web. Fake AV software masquerades as a legitimate security product with the goal of deceiving victims into paying registration fees to...
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An Argument for Increasing TCP's Initial Congestion Window
March 8, 2010, 12:00am PST
In this paper, the authors propose to increase TCP's initial congestion window to at least ten segments (about 15KB). Through large-scale Internet experiments, the authors quantify the latency...
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Issues to Consider Before Building Your Own Software License Manager
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
So one want to protect the software product with a license manager, and are now debating whether to develop the own licensing tool or purchase a commercial licensing solution. Perhaps one of the...
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City of Orlando Cuts Costs by Over 66% by Moving Email and Apps into the Cloud
May 3, 2009, 12:00am PDT
When Conrad Cross, CIO for Orlando, got his budget cut and lost two experienced IT administrators, he knew he had to find another solution to replace the city's legacy email and communications...
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City of Westerville Goes Google
July 22, 2010, 12:00am PDT
On demand version of this webinar. Westerville, Ohio, nationally recognized as one of "America's Best Places to Live" by Money Magazine, now has an email system to match. The city has Gone Google,...
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Best Practices for Converting from Lotus Notes/Domino® to Google Apps
June 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This whitepaper takes a detailed look at the ins and outs of converting from Lotus Notes to Google Apps. Offering a helpful 10-step process for evaluating and implementing Google Apps, the...
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The Cloud and What it Could Bring to Your Company
February 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
Cloud computing may be new, but one thing hasn't changed: management's insistence on justifying IT investments by return on investment. This paper reviews four organizations that have gained...
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Google Apps' Security-Based Collaboration Platform
June 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper will explain the ways Google creates a security-based platform for offering its Google Apps products, covering topics like information security, physical security and operational security.
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Evaluating the Security of Google Apps
July 7, 2010, 12:00am PDT
On demand version of this webinar. Despite the ever rising popularity of cloud computing solutions, many IT professionals remain concerned about security and compliance. However, as one of the...
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Migrating Lotus Notes Applications to Google Apps
July 14, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Many companies today are moving from the legacy Lotus Notes platform to a cloud-based solution such as Google Apps. During this migration process, organizations are required to plan various...
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