Customer Success Stories Learn how other customers are streamlining the way their people work together with Windows Vista, the 2007 Office system, and Exchange Server 2007.  Poste Italiane is using the 2007 Microsoft Office system and Exchange Server 2007 to deliver an innovative digital postmark service to its customers and help its 150,000 employees work together better across multiple systems. It is also finding that Windows Vista is making it easier to deploy and manage over 100,000 desktops.
As an innovative content creator, MTV Networks is using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 to help its employees manage, find, and work together on rich media and content. It also anticipates significant cost savings and easier deployment and management with Windows Vista.
By adopting Windows Vista, 2007 Microsoft Office system, and Exchange Server 2007, Sanyo Electronics is finding that the new technologies are enabling its people to collaborate across the company while simultaneously protecting valuable content and increasing the security of its IT infrastructure.
Working with Microsoft and design specialists from SinnerSchrader, Otto built the groundbreaking Otto Store application that takes full advantage of the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 programming model and other Windows Vista operating system capabilities.
 Scripps Research Institute turned to InterKnowlogy, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, to create an application using the Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0, Windows Vista, and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007,that researchers can use to examine 3-D models of cancer cell proteins, annotate the models with relevant data, and then share notes with colleagues. Researchers now spend less time searching for data and more time developing potential treatment solutions.
Leading food company. Del Monte Foods, deployed Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 to take advantage of the full-featured Microsoft Office Outlook Web Access interface, the ease of connecting with their wireless devices, and fourfold increase in mailbox size. The result was a 15 percent reduction in Help desk calls from the software’s smoother operation.
 Choicelinx, a subsidiary of CIGNA HealthCare and provider of health benefits technology solutions, teamed with Microsoft to create a solution that would extend personalization capabilities to partner enrollment applications while maintaining a seamless consumer experience. Using Microsoft Windows Communication Foundation, developers created the Choicelinx Authenticator—a Web service that supports cross-authentication and eliminates the need for separate sign-ins to multiple systems.
 Columbia Sportswear Company deployed Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, using Exchange Unified Messaging with its existing telephone infrastructure. Mobile messaging technologies such as Exchange Unified Messaging, Direct Push, and improved Microsoft Office Outlook Web Access are helping Columbia Sportswear give on-the-go users a flexible yet managed and highly secure way of accessing messages from any location.
 Banque de Luxembourg switched from Lotus Notes to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 and Microsoft Office Outlook 2007. The bank migrated its 650 employees to the new solution and trained them on how to use it. Now, employees can easily access messages anytime, anywhere, and on nearly any device.
 Ping deployed the latest version Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, which provided a comprehensive enterprise messaging and unified messaging solution that gives employees access to voice mail and faxes from their Exchange Server inboxes and access to their e-mail, calendar, and personal contacts from their telephones. The new solution saves time, increases productivity, and supports the company’s ongoing growth.
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