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Scripps Research Institute
Collaboration, Visualization Tool Speeds Vital Cancer Research at Biomedical Center

Posted: 11/28/2006

"SharePoint is interesting because … it looks like a file system, and you have very little learning curve. People can organize their information in any way they like."
–Dr. Peter Kuhn, Professor of Cell Biology, The Scripps Research Institute

Associated Capabilities: Collaboration | Portals | Search | ECM | Forms | BI

Energizer

Energizer
Energizer Simplifies Access to Business Data to Speed Collaboration, Workflows

Posted: 04/03/2008

Energizer Holdings, based in St. Louis, Missouri, is a leading manufacturer of batteries, flashlights, and wet-shave products. The global company has made a significant investment in Microsoft Office software for its 6,800 knowledge workers, who also use dozens of specialized line-of-business (LOB) applications to do their jobs. Energizer is installing Microsoft Office Professional 2007 on its desktop computers so that users can better access LOB data from within the familiar Microsoft Office system. Using 2007 Microsoft Office programs, Energizer employees will be better able to access the data they need with less application-switching, and to improve productivity by eliminating time-consuming process steps. The IT staff will be able to eliminate tedious data integration work and focus on creating new business capabilities.

Associated Capabilities: Collaboration | Portals | Search | ECM | Forms | BI

Orrick

Orrick
Law Firm Digitizes Bond Series'

Posted: 04/03/2008

Since 1863, Orrick has provided clients with legal services in transactional law and litigation. Within its Structured Finance practice, Orrick helps clients execute transfers of securities interests using a widely-used manual process to complete weekly transactions. To support a higher volume of business, the firm is using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, a document control and audit solution from Microsoft partner Workshare, and a digital signing platform from Microsoft partner IntelliSafe, to create an extranet for processing transactional documents. With this new system, Orrick will be able to add new clients with current resources while saving roughly U.S.$1.1 million annually by eliminating many of the costs associated with a paper-based system.

Associated Capabilities: Collaboration | Portals | Search | ECM | Forms | BI

Starbucks Coffee

Starbucks
Leading global coffee retailer improves business processes and enhances store Web portal with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

Posted: 02/20/2007


"Starbucks deployed SharePoint Server 2007 to create a separate and stable store portal environment that would help reduce inefficiencies at peak site traffic times…The new portal will be accessed by approximately 24,000 users in more than 6,000 stores across North America and Canada."

Associated Capabilities: Collaboration | Portals | Search | ECM | Forms | BI

Washington Mutual

WaMu
WaMu Reinvigorates Intranet, Looks Toward Future Enhancements

Posted: 05/17/2007

"WaMu.net has become critical to the daily life of every WaMu employee. It gives us a single, central place for sharing company intelligence, contacts, processes, and objectives."
–Nathan Appleton, Lead Analyst, Intranet Platform Team, WaMu

Associated Capabilities: Collaboration | Portals | Search | ECM | Forms | BI

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