All Research Sponsored By:Micro Focus, Ltd

A Practical Guide to Identifying Slow Code During Development
WHITE PAPER: Many seemingly innocent coding practices can cause code to execute slowly. It’s far better for software quality, and less costly for the business, to find slow code before it becomes a business problem. This white paper examines the main causes and provides a practical guide to identifying them.
Posted: 07 Apr 2011 | Published: 07 Apr 2011


City of Miami Reduces EMS Response Times Through IT Modernization and Eliminates 50% of IT Costs
WHITE PAPER: Read this case study to learn how the City of Miami Reduced EMS Response Times Through IT Modernization and Eliminated 50% of IT Costs.
Posted: 22 Jul 2010 | Published: 22 Jul 2010


Rebuilding the Banking Landscape: Restoring Customer Confidence and Returning to Growth
WHITE PAPER: This paper looks at the ways that banks are having to adapt to rise to these challenges, the constraints they face and how innovative changes in IT infrastructure can release time, money and capacity to meet the demands of the new banking landscape.
Posted: 22 Jul 2010 | Published: 22 Jul 2010


Elektroskandia Achieves 65% Annual Savings by Moving To a Modern, Cost-Effective Windows Environment
CASE STUDY: Read this case study to learn how Elektroskandia Achieves 65% Annual Savings by Moving To a Modern, Cost-Effective Windows Environment.
Posted: 22 Jul 2010 | Published: 22 Jul 2010


IMP Migrates to Windows Achieving Enterprise Performance, Business Agility and Savings in Excess of 1.2 Million Euro Annually
CASE STUDY: Increased market challenges from new and old competitors meant that IMP had to look for new ways to innovate its business, while at the same time reducing IT management costs. Read this case study to learn how IMP utilized solutions from Micro Focus to successfully migrate their business critical application off mainframe to the Windows platform.
Posted: 05 Mar 2010 | Published: 01 Dec 2009


Business Rules and Gap Analysis: Discovery and Management of Business Rules Avoids Business Disruptions
WHITE PAPER: This paper will assess how to locate and account for functionality gaps. It will also illustrate a methodology for realigning applications with business goals.
Posted: 04 Dec 2009 | Published: 23 Nov 2009


Scandinavian Airlines Modernize Business Intelligence Capabilities While Lowering Costs by Re-using Existing Applications
CASE STUDY: Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is the largest airline in Scandinavia. SAS need to provide better business intelligence reporting and improved adhoc analysis capabilities by providing real time data access while reducing costs.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009


Marin County Upgrades Tax System While Reducing the Costs of the Mainframe
CASE STUDY: The property tax system for Marin County, California, was increasingly expensive to maintain; furthermore, it was not possible to integrate it with newer modern technologies. Read this case study to learn how they updated and modernized this critical application without losing valuable IT assets embedded in the current system.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009


HCL Insurance BPO Services Transforms Its Mainframe Environment to Reduce Costs by 75% and Improve Service Performance
CASE STUDY: Following a Business Process Outsourcing agreement for the administration of Life and Pension products, HCL Insurance BPO Services, undertook a full analysis of the inherited infrastructure. A risk was identified with the third party mainframe used to host its CAPSIL insurance application.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009


Case Study: DaimlerChrysler South Africa - Migrating Mission Critical Application Achieving Over 50% Cost Savings and Improving Service Levels
CASE STUDY: In October 2003, DaimlerChrysler South Africa decided that significant cost savings could be achieved by migrating its mission critical systems onto a contemporary low cost platform and in the process remove the mainframe. This case study presents the challenges the company faced as well as the solution and benefits achieved.
Posted: 27 Oct 2009 | Published: 27 Oct 2009