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| Abstract |
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This redbook is unique in its detailed coverage of IBM's contribution to the
1996 Olympic Games. It focuses on the technical elements of the solutions
provided. It provides information about the software, the hardware, the
integration of non-IBM products, and the consulting and services deployed for
the major applications:
The Results System and the Commentator Information System
The Info '96 System
The Olympic Games World Wide Web Site
The Games Management Systems, in particular:
Accreditation
Games Staffing
Use of CAD and 3-D visualization
Security Incident Tracking
Ticketing
This redbook was written for customers, systems integrators, and solution
architects who are, or will be, building mission-critical client/server
solutions. This book will provide them with the opportunity to learn about
one of the most complex and globally visible client/server solutions, the Olympic Games, and the applicability of these solutions to other business enterprises.
Some knowledge of networking, application development, distributed data, and
transaction processing is assumed.
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Chapter 1. Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games: The Enterprise and its Business Challenges 1.1 Chapter 2. IBM and the Olympic Movement: An Enduring Partnership 1.2 Chapter 3. IBM's Technology in Atlanta: Client/Server in Action 1.3 Chapter 4. The Results System 2.1 Chapter 5. The Info '96 System 3.1 Chapter 6. The Internet and the Olympic Games 3.2 Chapter 7. Operation Management Systems 4.1 Chapter 8. The Accreditation Subsystem 4.2 Chapter 9. Games Staffing 4.3 Chapter 10. CAD and 3-D Visualization 4.4 Chapter 11. Security Incident Tracking System 4.5 Chapter 12. Olympic Ticketing System 4.6 Appendix A. Comparison of Technology at Lillehammer, Atlanta, and Nagano A.0 Appendix B. Information Sources on the Internet B.0 Appendix C. Special Notices C.0 Appendix D. Related Publications D.0 | |
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| Publish date | |
| 1997-03-20 | |
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| Lead author | |
| Paulette Soper | |
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| 073840263X | |
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| 188 | |
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