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Special Report: Business Intelligence Gets Smart
by
Doug Henschen
- September 5, 2008
From desktop integration and BI services to smart applications and SaaS offerings, here are the trends top companies are incorporating in their BI initiatives, and what you can learn from them. SugarCRM Upgrades To 5.1 With Reporting, Analytics, Tracking by Charles Babcock - August 28, 2008 The new Tracker feature tells an employer which salespeople are making use of SugarCRM's capabilities, which features are most frequently used, and which are being ignored. Seven Steps to Successful BI Competency Centers by Doug Henschen - August 24, 2008 From setting a strategic vision and gaining C-level support to promoting successes and responding to emergencies, follow these seven suggestions for developing BICCs that boost business performance. Coral8 Upgrades CEP Engine by Antone Gonsalves - August 24, 2008 Coral8 Engine Release 5.4 includes greater configuration flexibility and enhancements to the vendor's Continuous Computation Language. Oracle Reports More Than 23,000 Downloads Of Its iPhone Apps by Mary Hayes Weier - August 15, 2008 While Apple iPhone apps have a small presence in the business world, IT execs at Disney, Genentech, and Kraft are endorsing the iPhone. SAP Business Objects Takes Next Steps on Performance Management, BI by Doug Henschen - August 12, 2008 Outlooksoft, Pilot and Cartesis applications 'integrated' with NetWeaver and BusinessObjects XI. Xcelsius presentation app hits the desktop, while SAP customers get free Crystal. Fair Isaac Upgrades Xpress-MP Suite by Antone Gonsalves - August 11, 2008 The decision management software includes new optimization solvers and features for fine-tuning the product to meet the user's specific needs. BI Executive Bill Baker Leaves Microsoft by Doug Henschen - August 5, 2008 Long-serving executive helped grow the business intelligence product line from its roots in Microsoft SQL Server. Actuate Upgrade Bridges Strategic and Operational Performance Management by Doug Henschen - August 5, 2008 With an interface for every user type and eight extendable BIRT report layouts, Views 8 app is said to go from strategic scorecards down to operational exception reports. Business Objects Says It's Cracking Midmarket for BI by Doug Henschen - July 23, 2008 SME-oriented Edge Series hits version 3.0. Crystal Report Server gains Office integrations and central management console. Combined sales grow 18 percent. Kalido Extends Data Warehouse Support To More Microsoft Software by Antone Gonsalves - July 20, 2008 The additional support stems from the latest version of Kalido Universal Information Director, which makes it possible to get data from Kalido's data warehouse to Microsoft Office, PerformancePoint and SharePoint. Oracle Pitches Enterprise Performance Management as Next ERP by Doug Henschen - July 17, 2008 Fusion Edition EPM System completes integration of Hyperion apps and Essbase with Oracle Business Intelligence and Oracle E-Business Suite. Six Steps to Better Sales Forecasting and Demand Planning by Robert D. Kugel CFA - July 14, 2008 Most companies are immature and uncoordinated when it comes to sales forecasting and demand planning. Follow these six steps to increase forecast accuracy, speed planning cycles, reduce inventory costs, end stockouts and increase customer satisfaction. IBM Makes Cognos BI Available For Linux On The Mainframe by Antone Gonsalves - July 7, 2008 In addition, IBM has opened System z centers worldwide to help customers learn about Cognos BI on the mainframe and benchmark the System z architecture. Jaspersoft Puts A New Face On BI Suite by Antone Gonsalves - June 20, 2008 Jaspersoft has used Web 2.0 technologies, such as Ajax and dynamic HTML, to simplify the process of building queries and dashboards and generating reports in Business Intelligence Suite Professional Edition.
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