The single standard allows a bank to monitor its counterparty risks globally, streamlines back office processing and reduces costs in data management.
The big breakthrough was when Citigroup signed up I-flex to centralize its back-office processing in Europe and subsequently to roll out Flexcube in 97 countries.
Finally, Polaris Office lets provides robust word processing, spreadsheet and presentation capabilities, while S Pen support makes it a snap to mark up and annotate documents.
Founded in 1975, it rose swiftly to dominate the world of personal computing with its Windows operating system and Office suite of word-processing and other productivity tools.
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Not long ago, as Google began branching beyond its core SaaS offering, Gmail, and into blogging, image processing, and office software, its overall SaaS package looked inconsistent, preventing customers from feeling as if they were in one easy-to-use environment for the length of their experience.
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It is certainly powerful enough to run office suite applications such as word processing, spreadsheets and presentations, e-mail, instant messaging, Internet access for surfing and blogging, playing a few tunes and watching a DVD in flight (the battery will get you across America, if not an ocean).
There, 30 volunteer firemen tried to contain the blaze that had engulfed the company's main building, which housed the office and all of the cutting and processing machinery.
Much like Microsoft Word had a model for GUI-based word processing in MacWrite, touch-optimized office suites have been developed by or snapped up by Microsoft's competitors, including Apple ( iWork), Google ( QuickOffice) and RIM ( Docs To Go).
As a Sibos speaker noted some years ago, the front office will never stop trying to devise complex new ways to make money, and it certainly will not be deterred in its quest by any potential processing problems its innovations create for the back office.
And while Google Docs online spreadsheet and word processing software is stripped down (when compared with Office), it does make it easier for workers to share a single online document and collaborate on it with colleagues--something that gets complicated fast when multiple copies of a Microsoft Word document are blasting around the office.
The problems with the processing system are also being investigated by the National Audit Office, which expects to report in the spring.
While Google can launch online spreadsheet and word processing applications, Microsoft can't respond without damaging its powerful Office software business.
Some former judges and staff said one reason Mr. Daugherty was allowed to continue processing so many cases was because he single-handedly helped the office hit its monthly goals.
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That package includes online e-mail, word processing, spreadsheets and document sharing, much like Microsoft's cash cow Office suite.
Inside a low-rise office building in Monterrey, Mexico, hundreds of workers sit in front of computer screens, processing insurance-claims data all day.
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