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Tick-borne diseases such as Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and ehrlichiosis are a significant concern for many thousands of workers who have frequent and unavoidable exposure to tick-infested habitats. Treatment of clothing with permethrin, a nontoxic chemical with insecticidal, knockdown, and repellent properties, is highly effective against ticks. However, most permethrin products must be reapplied after several washings to maintain insecticidal activity. Recently, a factory-based method for long-lasting permethrin impregnation of clothing has been developed by Insect Shield, Inc., that allows clothing to retain insecticidal activity for over 70 washes. This study provides preliminary evidence that long-lasting permethrin-impregnated clothing may be highly effective against tick bites.

If you are working with massive amounts of data, one challenge is how to display results of data exploration and analysis in a way that is not overwhelming. You may need a new way to look at the data – one that collapses and condenses the results in an intuitive fashion but still displays graphs and charts that decision makers are accustomed to seeing. And, in today’s on-the-go society, you may also need to make the results available quickly via mobile devices, and provide users with the ability to easily explore data on their own in real time. SAS® Visual Analytics is a data visualization and business intelligence solution that uses intelligent autocharting to help business analysts and nontechnical users visualize data. It creates the best possible visual based on the data that is selected. The visualizations make it easy to see patterns and trends and identify opportunities for further analysis. The heart and soul of SAS Visual Analytics is the SAS® LASR™ Analytic Server, which ca

As the Northwest Ohio area’s only academic medical center, the University of Toledo Medical Center (UTMC) delivers high-level physician education, while managing a 233-bed hospital for patients as well as 34 specialty clinics. This broad, complex level of responsibility needs a comprehensive, robust interoperability system to connect its different EHR systems so residents, physicians, and technicians can access data whenever, wherever they are. With more than a half-dozen disparate systems, UTMC needs a reliable, robust system to tie everyone together so providers have critical access to patient data from the classroom to the operating theatre. Read this case study to learn how the Mirth® solution has delivered to all of these requirements and enabled University of Toledo.

Keeping ahead of the curve is a must when it comes to fashion and luxury. But to create cutting-edge designs that set trends, designers need state-of-the art tools and technology. The FashionLab provides high-end designers with innovative tools to create 3D designs of everything from dresses to jewelry.

Academy of Art University uses high-performing, reliable workstations, servers, and PCs to help design students get ready for the workforce.

With sophisticated analytics, government leaders can pinpoint the underlying value in all their data. They can bring it together in a unified fashion and see connections across agencies to better serve citizens.

If you are working with massive amounts of data, one challenge is how to display results of data exploration and analysis in a way that is not overwhelming. You may need a new way to look at the data – one that collapses and condenses the results in an intuitive fashion but still displays graphs and charts that decision makers are accustomed to seeing. And, in today’s on-the-go society, you may also need to make the results available quickly via mobile devices, and provide users with the ability to easily explore data on their own in real time. SAS® Visual Analytics is a data visualization and business intelligence solution that uses intelligent autocharting to help business analysts and nontechnical users visualize data. It creates the best possible visual based on the data that is selected. The visualizations make it easy to see patterns and trends and identify opportunities for further analysis.

Is turning data into information still a challenge for your company? If so, you are not alone. View this on-demand Webinar with SAP and HP to learn how you can manage ever-increasing amounts of data; provide this data to business users to make critical decisions in a timely fashion; and enable true self-service business intelligence (BI) for business users.

n our report on the most-Socially Devoted brands in the Fashion industry, you can find out which practices to adopt to help turn your fashion brand into a powerhouse.

Interview with Ohio State University President Dr. Gordon Gee The Ohio State University President Dr. Gordon Gee discusses his passion and progress on creating a "One University", high-performance culture to take the largest university in the U.S. from excellence to eminence. On the global stage, it is part of his vision to build a new model for the university of the 21st century: more agile, more responsive, less insular and less bureaucratic.

I responsabili del servizio clienti ricoprono un ruolo fondamentale nella definizione del marchio. Tuttavia, per essere in linea perfetta con il ruolo, queste persone devono essere consapevoli dell'importanza della creatività in ciò che fanno: il servizio clienti richiede progettazione.

Today’s modern institution moves at the speed of information. Asking yesterday’s finance, HCM, and student information systems to keep pace doesn’t really make sense, does it? Leaders from The Ohio State University, University of Rochester, and Vassar College highlight how their move to the cloud increased productivity, improved efficiencies, lowered the total cost of ownership, and—most importantly—gave their staff and students the necessary tools to succeed.

During the busy holiday season, it takes exceptional marketing to stand out from the crowd. Make a statement with social integrations that place your customer at the heart of your campaign. It’s a timeless look. During the 2013 holiday season, luxury watch retailer Tourneau increased watch sales 57% by helping fans find the perfect gift with their omni-channel #TourneauKnows campaign. Just as in fashion, your brand should seek campaign inspiration further afield. Take a cue from tech sector giant, Cisco, who breathed new life into the banner ad by creating socially powered ad units. It was an arresting experience that aligned with readers of The Huffington Post, where the ads were displayed. If you are seeking new, innovative ways to capture your audience’s attention this holiday season—look no further—we’ve curated the top five social experiences for the holidays to inspire your efforts.

Atlantic Health System, based in New Jersey, led an initiative to connect healthcare providers with one another and with patients to improve care coordination and patient engagement.

Oracle Retail delivers best-in-class commerce applications focused on scalability, performance and personalized experiences. Explore 8 case studies in this scanable eBook to see how we are increasing revenue, customer engagement, and operational efficiency for industry-leading B2C and B2B brands in hardlines, fashion and grocery worldwide.

In the not-too-distant past, a retailer simply had store-level sales data, from which virtually all planning decisions were made. Today, retailers—from grocery to fashion—are bombarded with data that, with the right tools, can help them gain actionable insight into shoppers’ behavior across channels. In this white paper Oracle Retail explains how retailers can accurately measure consumer interest in specific merchandise and apply that knowledge from one channel to the next, thoroughly understand the implications of promotions on specific customers and customer segments, price on product performance, plan channel-specific assortments accordingly, and coordinate the supply chain processes to ensure execution of the cross channel plan.

Download this whitepaper to learn how Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP), built on Apache Hadoop, offers the ability to capture all structured and emerging types of data, keep it longer, and apply traditional and new analytic engines to drive business value, all in an economically feasible fashion. In particular, organizations are breathing new life into enterprise data warehouse (EDW)-centric data architectures by integrating HDP to take advantage of its capabilities and economics.

How can a finance and/or controller professional access SAP FICO data leveraging Microsoft Excel in a highly usable and interoperable fashion while respecting all of the SAP core security and governance controls? In order to fully explore this question, this white paper highlights five valuable ways to leverage Microsoft Excel to reduce Finance & Controller operational costs while making your SAP FICO systems implementation, management and maintenance life easier.

L'802.11ac è sulla buona strada per diventare lo standard del Wi-Fi di nuova generazione. La velocità in gigabit, le migliori capacità e l'affidabilità che l'802.11ac conferisce alle reti LAN senza filo (WLAN) sono amplificate, mentre cresce a vista d'occhio l'utilizzo da parte di utenti, applicazioni e dispositivi. Sia che siate dei precursori che hanno già iniziato a pianificare o, come molte aziende, siate incerti sul da farsi, scaricando questa guida in cinque fasi potrete prepararvi e pianificare la corretta migrazione verso una rete WLAN da 802.11ac.

During the busy holiday season, it takes exceptional marketing to stand out from the crowd. Make a statement with social integrations that place your customer at the heart of your campaign. It’s a timeless look. During the 2013 holiday season, luxury watch retailer Tourneau increased watch sales 57% by helping fans find the perfect gift with their omni-channel #TourneauKnows campaign. Just as in fashion, your brand should seek campaign inspiration further afield. Take a cue from tech sector giant, Cisco, who breathed new life into the banner ad by creating socially powered ad units. It was an arresting experience that aligned with readers of The Huffington Post, where the ads were displayed. If you are seeking new, innovative ways to capture your audience’s attention this holiday season—look no further—we’ve curated the top five social experiences for the holidays to inspire your efforts.

Increasing Repeat Purchase Rates: A High Impact Strategy Guide for Fashion, Apparel and Specialty Retail Brands Download this best practice guide on increasing repeat purchase rates to learn: - The top high-impact strategies that will drive repeat purchase rates and customer lifetime value - The priority tactics to test and deploy in order to put strategy into action - The frameworks you need to properly measure and drill-down into your business’s repeat purchase rates

Tradesy is a leader in designer fashion resale for women. The company recently partnered with Affirm to offer installment financing at the point of sale. It's been a perfect fit, with Tradesy seeing a 14% increase in conversions and a 34% increase in revenue per customer thanks to Affirm. This case study examines how Tradesy was able to get such positive results and whether this can work for other online retailers.

Tradesy is a leader in designer fashion resale for women. The company recently partnered with Affirm to offer installment financing at the point of sale. It's been a perfect fit, with Tradesy seeing a 14% increase in conversions and a 34% increase in revenue per customer thanks to Affirm. This case study examines how Tradesy was able to get such positive results and whether this can work for other online retailers.

Tradesy is a leader in designer fashion resale for women. The company recently partnered with Affirm to offer installment financing at the point of sale. It's been a perfect fit, with Tradesy seeing a 14% increase in conversions and a 34% increase in revenue per customer thanks to Affirm. This case study examines how Tradesy was able to get such positive results and whether this can work for other online retailers.

Digital Marketing is, by its very nature, technology driven. It requires organizations to implement technology platforms and use them effectively in an integrated fashion. That is the road to Digital Marketing Maturity.