The AO Foundation is the worldwide leading organization for research and education in orthopedics and traumatology, and is responsible for organizing global community access to medical research and reference information, practices and procedural approaches. Attend this session to understand how they effectively accomplished this goal by by employing a WebSphere Portal solution, incorporating Lotus Domino, Sametime, TeamCollaboration, IBM DB2, Tivoli Access Manager, Tivoli Storage Manager and additional technologies to support their physician practice, membership and research requirements. The result connects medical teams worldwide, linking medical organizations in remote geographical regions with access tocommunity members, the latest research, practice techniques, discussion forums and e-learning solutions available from premier research andacademic institutions. The AO Portal supports approximately 250, 000orthopedic surgeons worldwide and offers education, eLearning, casediscussions, faculty services, reference for clinical practice (research,surgery methods, etc.), academic support (step-by-step guides to clinicalstudies) and member services for 7.000 member surgeons, including videoserving, e-mail, database research search support, and member administration services.

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