Spectator Sports Industry Reports

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, as the FIFA World Cup opens in Qatar, we examine the cyber security threats from criminals targeting the event. We report from the Gartner Symposium on the latest predictions for enterprise software development. And we talk to the CIO of Kyiv City Council about managing IT in the shadow of war. Read the issue now.

Posted: 18 Nov 2022 | Published: 22 Nov 2022

CASE STUDY: This case study follows the design and implementation of the MLB Network's solution to today's archiving challenges - using highly-optimized tape systems, they were able to realize fully verified and auditable archives while saving $20,000 annually in equipment maintenance and management fees. Check out this case study to learn more.

Posted: 27 Oct 2011 | Published: 27 Oct 2011

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how new technologies are supporting the rise of vertical farming, and could revolutionise food supply chains. We examine one of the biggest trends in the cloud – serverless computing. And Brexit has not yet ended the debate about UK-EU data protection. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 26 Jan 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how computer scientists are using data, cloud and virtual reality to understand the brain and improve mental wellbeing. We analyse newly published government documents detailing the early problems with Universal Credit. And we look at how AI can help improve cyber security. Read the issue now.

Posted: 16 Mar 2018 | Published: 16 Mar 2018

WHITE PAPER: This study of over 150 Fortune 1000 firms from every major industry or vertical explores issues associated with the lifeblood of today’s enterprises: data. The findings demonstrate the often dramatic impacts that even marginal investments in information technology can have when that technology addresses data quality, usability, and intelligence.

Posted: 02 Nov 2010 | Published: 02 Nov 2010

WHITE PAPER: SAS technology has been proven to be the most versatile storage solution in data transfer and high performance. Read this white paper to learn about a solution that renders the necessary performance needed for your client's expanding market requirements.

Posted: 22 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 Aug 2007

CASE STUDY: Japan hosted an international sports event in 2021. Not only did the shadow of COVID-19 loom, but also the timelines were tight. To succeed in the face of these challenges, the event’s huge team required secure and effortless communications. Explore this case study to learn how they accomplished that goal with Motorola Solutions’ radios.

Posted: 18 Mar 2023 | Published: 18 Mar 2023

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how one of the most traditional of sports, golf, is turning to technology to engage a new audience and build the connected course. Industry legend Stephanie 'Steve' Shirley discusses skills, diversity in tech and Brexit fears. And we assess four of the biggest cloud storage providers. Read the issue now.

Posted: 03 Aug 2018 | Published: 03 Aug 2018

EZINE: In this issue we interview the CIO for the forthcoming Rio Olympics. The technology his team has put in place will support delegations from over 200 countries, including 10,500 athletes. We also look at data centre and open source security, as well as take a first look at what the new UK Prime Minister's approach might be to the digital economy.

Posted: 25 Jul 2016 | Published: 26 Jul 2016

RESOURCE: Edge computing can deliver benefits for your organization, regardless of your industry. Want proof? Read this article to explore the good that edge computing has enabled in 4 unique industries: retail, sports and 2 more.

Posted: 13 Apr 2023 | Published: 13 Apr 2023

EGUIDE: Explore how Marathon Sports established a more customer-centric strategy, and learn about the role of a loyalty program and customer insights for improving customer experiences.

Posted: 09 May 2018 | Published: 09 May 2018

WHITE PAPER: Many organizations are adopting service-oriented architecture (SOA) to improve business agility and simplify the complexity of their IT environments. SOA represents a fundamental shift in the way enterprise applications are designed, developed and deployed as modular business services that can be easily integrated and reused.

Posted: 03 Jun 2011 | Published: 28 Feb 2010

EZINE: CW Europe investigates how the IT sector is feeling as the UK computing curriculum commences. Are schools well equipped or unprepared?

Posted: 03 Sep 2014 | Published: 04 Sep 2014

WHITE PAPER: Evolving organizational needs necessitate evolving, innovative network connectivity. But how can your business achieve such connectivity? This white paper advocates to leverage a private cellular network (PCN). Download the paper to unlock a PCN deep dive.

Posted: 12 Jul 2023 | Published: 12 Jul 2023

CASE STUDY: This case study investigates the Agile processes within a European embedded technology industry provider, delivering technical solutions for sports, health, defence, motorsports and the automotive sector. The report looks to chart the journey towards Agile and its progress across the wider organisation, driven through grassroots adoption.

Posted: 06 Jan 2015 | Published: 06 Jan 2015

EZINE: The organisers of this year's Tour de France worked with technology services company NTT in partnership with Amaury Sport Organisation to provide what they described as an "enhanced experience" for race fans who could not be at the roadside because of Covid restrictions.

Posted: 26 Nov 2020 | Published: 10 Dec 2020

EGUIDE: Unified communications (UC) is still largely on-premises, but the evolution to cloud-based UC has begun. Follow one company on its path to cloud-based UC to learn the reasons behind the switch, the advantages of moving to the cloud, and whether your company should follow suit.

Posted: 25 Feb 2016 | Published: 17 Feb 2016

EGUIDE: Discover how you can formulate a winning social CRM strategy, and knock your customers' expectations out of the park. Tap into why Pinterest is piquing the interest of businesses and get an exclusive look at how MLB teams engage with their customers via personalized mobile updates.

Posted: 02 Feb 2016 | Published: 01 Feb 2016

EZINE: In this quarter's CW Europe, we interview Laurence Schirrecker at Eurosport about how the broadcaster is using the latest technologies to improve how cycling enthusiasts can follow races. Computer Weekly caught up with her at the final stage of the Grand Tour cycling event La Vuelta in Madrid.

Posted: 07 Dec 2017 | Published: 14 Dec 2017

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the organisation that runs men's tennis worldwide to find out how data analytics is transforming the sport. Intel processors delays will affect Windows 10 upgrades – we examine the implications. And we ask if AI is living up to the hype in enterprise IT. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 17 Dec 2019

EZINE: In this issue of CIO Decisions, find out how top-tier IT leaders are transforming their businesses into industry disruptors.

Posted: 02 Sep 2015 | Published: 02 Sep 2015

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, with Russian state cyber attacks in the news, we find out why security professionals in every organisation need to remain alert. Our buyer's guide looks at the tools and programmes helping improve IT training. And we look at how the traditional sport of golf is undergoing a digital transformation. Read the issue now.

Posted: 21 Feb 2022 | Published: 22 Feb 2022

EZINE: What more does a region need to be recognised as a technology leader than its very own valley, of the silicon variety? Where once only oil flowed down Saudi Arabia's economic valleys, tech has now taken a grip. Read in this issue about the country's ambitions in the tech sector.

Posted: 09 Jul 2018 | Published: 12 Jul 2018

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, the EU's new GDPR rules come into force this week – we ask if companies are ready and look at what happens if you're not compliant. Our latest buyer's guide examines digital transformation and the role of the CIO. And we find out how technology is changing the traditional sport of cricket. Read the issue now.

Posted: 18 May 2018 | Published: 18 May 2018

EGUIDE: Big data is a term often used in the storage industry today. As companies accumulate more and more data, they must find more efficient ways to manage and store it. But the media and entertainment industry has been managing this big data for years. Read on to learn more.

Posted: 13 May 2011 | Published: 13 May 2011

EGUIDE: Companies leading the technological evolution have gone through changes. This second part of this e-guide explores the technological evolution of SAP, Microsoft and some business analytics vendors throughout the past two decades.

Posted: 26 Feb 2020 | Published: 26 Feb 2020

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Author and IT consultant, Terry Critchley, looks at potential solutions to the apparent skills crisis facing the IT industry, in this special guide for Computer Weekly.

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 | Published: 26 Aug 2016

EBOOK: What does a CISO do now, with risks proliferating and the most-needed security skills in short supply? Learn why the CISO role is more vital than ever.

Posted: 11 Oct 2017 | Published: 11 Oct 2017

EGUIDE: This expert e-guide explores why creativity is becoming a critical skill for finance professionals, and offers key recommendations from a leading CFO to help you successfully move forward.

Posted: 03 Apr 2014 | Published: 03 Apr 2014