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Borge Hald, Medallia
Borge Hald discusses how Medallias solutions enable companies to gather, monitor, and act on feedback from customers, partners and employees.
Aug 26, 2010
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BI on the Road: iPad and All Things Mobile
Colin White leads a discussion on mobile BI applications.
Aug 17, 2010
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It's Baaaack! A Fresh Look at CRM
Jill Dyche looks at three approaches to the current state of customer relationship management. She discusses the voice of the customer, the intersection of master data management and customer data ...
Aug 17, 2010
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Information Worker in the 21st Century - The Collaborator
Claudia Imhoff reviews the way information workers consume data and focuses the discussion on the collaboration aspects of modern communication.
Aug 17, 2010
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Columnar DBMS: Data Does the Twist and Analytics Shout
William McKnight describes columnar databases and the best places to apply this methodology. He extols a mix and match approach to analytics that can work for any size organization.
Aug 17, 2010
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SaaS: The Hottest Trend in Business Intelligence
Shawn Rogers talks about cloud computing including definitions, service and deployment models, drivers and expectations, and barriers to success. He shares research results about future trends.
Aug 17, 2010
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Brian Gentile, Jaspersoft
Brian Gentile describes why Jaspersoft has experienced strong growth and looks at the trends that are currently shaping the software industry and impacting business intelligence.
Aug 16, 2010
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Suresh Chandrasekaran, Denodo Technologies
Suresh Chandrasekaran of Denodo Technologies describes the benefits of data virtualization for business intelligence (BI) and shares how their customers use Denodo for agile reporting and operation...
Aug 16, 2010
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John Santaferraro, BI Evangelist at HP
John discusses real-time intelligence with Colin White at the Pacific NW BI Summit. Analyzing data in motion with universal visibility across an organization creates the ability to respond dynamica...
Aug 16, 2010
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Kristina H. Robinson, HP Software & Solutions
Kristina Robinson, Vice President and General Manager of Business Intelligence Solutions for HP Software & Solutions, talks with Ron Powell about why some organizations are not able to realize ...
Aug 09, 2010
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Microsoft SharePoint is Key to Collaboration, Says Donald Farmer
Donald Farmer of the Microsoft BI Leadership Team and Claudia Imhoff discuss the impact of collaboration on BI. SharePoint is central to Microsoft's BI software solutions.
Aug 05, 2010
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Agile Data Warehousing is Described by Michael Whitehead
Michael Whitehead, CEO of WhereScape Software, and William McKnight talk about the ways WhereScape supports agile practices for a data warehouse that is designed for business change.
Aug 04, 2010
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Predixion Software Introduced to Market
Simon Arkell, CEO and Co-Founder of Predixion Software introduces his new start-up focused on self-service predictive analytics. This easy-to-use and accessible analytics solution launches at the e...
Aug 04, 2010
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Paul Clark Shares His Thoughts on Trends in BI
Paul Clark, Senior Director Marketing, SAP/BusinessObjects discusses trends in BI with Claudia Imhoff: changing expectations about information consumption and in-memory computing and how they are g...
Aug 04, 2010
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Kim Dossey, Influencer Relations for Teradata
William McKnight and Kim Dossey discuss Teradata's platform of products that scale to any size business. They focus on BI trends around the ability and necessity of integrating operational transact...
Aug 04, 2010
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Karen Steele Updates Jill Dyché on Cloud9 Analytics
Karen Steele, Cloud9 Analytics VP of Marketing, shares recent innovations at Cloud9. Cloud9 offers sales performance management as a service, empowering business users with front-end reporting and ...
Aug 04, 2010
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Brett Jackson, LogiXML
Brett Jackson discusses business intelligence with Ron Powell. Brett talks about what differentiates LogiXML from other business intelligence providers.
Jul 13, 2010
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Taking Inventory of the Unstructured World
Creating an inventory of corporate documents is an activity that represents the first start in managing the unstructured environment.
Jul 01, 2010
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Whats Not to Love About the Spreadsheet?
Because of all the pros of spreadsheets, it is safe to assume that they will not go away anytime soon. Thus, Bill Inmon shares ways to make them work within your organization.
Jun 24, 2010
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Bob Eve, Composite Software
Bob Eve discusses how Composite data virtualization leverages high-performance query middleware to integrate data from multiple, disparate sources in a unified, logically virtualized manner for on-...
Jun 23, 2010
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Who is Building Systems Today?
According to Bill Inmon, as long as economic circumstances remain the same, it is doubtful there will ever be a return to corporate system development.
Jun 17, 2010
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June BeyePERSPECTIVE Topics: Agile BI, DW ROI, smart data quality, future of IT
The month's discussion covers a number of ways to build bridges between business and IT. The panel describes how agile BI meets changing business needs, names critical factors for determining DW RO...
Jun 10, 2010
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How Did Bad Data Get Into the System?
Bill Inmon describes common "bad data" problems and suggests that the solution for these problems is not simply correcting the data. To avoid recurring problems, the causes of bad data must be disc...
Jun 03, 2010
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Jeffrey Bunting, ActiveStrategy
Jeffrey Bunting discusses how ActiveStrategy makes it easy for anyone in an organization to manage, view and take actions to improve performance.
May 27, 2010
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Agile Development for Healthcare Business Intelligence
Many healthcare organizations are learning they can do more with less by using agile development for their business intelligence and data warehousing projects. This article provides helpful advice ...
May 25, 2010
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The Healthcare Performance Dashboard: Linking Strategy to Metrics
In this article, Greg Nelson discusses opportunities for utilizing data for effective decision making both at the strategic as well as operational levels. As one of many decision support tools, ...
May 25, 2010
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Sid Banerjee, Clarabridge
Sid Banerjee discusses how Clarabridge provides Global 1000 enterprises an analytical view of text-based verbatims found in voice of the customer feedback channels - as a result, businesses can imp...
May 25, 2010
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Mark Lorion, TIBCO Spotfire
Mark Lorion discusses how Spotfire analytics addresses a key analysis gap in the BI space that has forced countless users to rely on spreadsheets to find answers to specific questions.
May 19, 2010
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Mark Cunningham, Indicee
Mark Cunningham discusses how Indicee provides a faster way to create reports, for people who are frustrated with cutting and pasting data into spreadsheets - users with no IT expertise, can combin...
May 18, 2010
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Richard Diehl, Diehl Technology LLC
Richard Diehl discusses how TABULUS provides intuitive tools that minimize technical overhead and maximize productivity all while seamlessly generating stunning presentations.
May 17, 2010
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Getting It Right
Bill Inmon shares observations about those who are successful with technology and those who are not.
May 13, 2010
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First Person with Claudia Imhoff: Andre Boisevert
Andre Boisevert works primarily advising open source startups using his experience in order to help them better compete with some of his former employers. Boisevert keeps a relatively low profile i...
Feb 12, 2010
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February 2010 BeyePERSPECTIVE topics: Data delivery via 21st century devices, mobile BI and informat
Overview: The panelists use the introduction of the iPad as a basis for discussing how this disruptive technology will affect mobile BI, dashboard technology and data visualization delivery to myri...
Feb 11, 2010
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Data Governance, Your Metrics Facilitator
Frank Dravis relates that if you find the questions that get asked often enough, youve found your key metrics. Determining the correct metrics is a core data governance function that helps establ...
Feb 11, 2010
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Daniel Heimlich, Netuitive
Daniel Heimlich discusses how Netuitives Virtual Data Center solution reduces the risk of enter¬prise-level virtualization by providing the insight and analytics that allow you to proactively ma...
Feb 10, 2010
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Business Intelligence: Identifying Profitable Niches
Janet Kuster details why business intelligence is the tool your program managers need for visibility into your most profitable and unprofitable niches.
Feb 09, 2010
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Text Analytics Opportunities and Challenges for 2010
Based on interviews with various text analytics vendors, Seth Grimes provides the most important text-analytics technologies, solutions and market challenges for 2010.
Feb 08, 2010
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Tom Coffing, Coffing Data Warehousing
Tom Coffing explains how the Nexus allows business and technical users to integrate data across all databases.
Feb 08, 2010
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The Requirements of the Data Delivery Platform
To avoid confusion and misconceptions with respect to the data delivery platform (DDP), Rick van der Lans lists the minimum requirements of a DDP-based business intelligence system.
Feb 04, 2010
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Are You Kidding Me?
Bill Inmon is of the opinion that when it comes to software, you can have inexpensive or you can have complete, but you can't have both.
Feb 04, 2010
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Ermis Sfakiyanudis, eTelemetry
Ermis Sfakiyanudis discusses how eTelemetry's products provide information leading to increased productivity, risk identification, reduced costs, greater E911 compliance, improved network efficienc...
Feb 04, 2010
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Climate Change for Business Intelligence Leaders and Sponsors
Maureen Clarry emphasizes that creating a climate of urgency and combating complacency are key success factors for true leadership.
Feb 02, 2010
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The Role of Business Intelligence as a Business Enabler
Lyndsay Wise takes a look into the future of progressive business intelligence use.
Feb 02, 2010
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Sales and Marketing: Web 2.0 New York
Revenue models are circling and will land shortly.
Feb 01, 2010
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Corporate Data: A Brief History
Bill Inmon considers the role corporate data plays in making appropriate and timely decisions.
Jan 28, 2010
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Healthcare Electronic Records Technology and Government Funding: Improving Patient Care?
To be sure, the adoption of electronic health records systems isn't a cure-all for the healthcare industry's ills. The up-front costs of adoption are significant and there is risk of failure.
Howev...
Sep 09, 2009
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Roger Llewellyn, Kognitio
Roger Llewellyn discusses how Kognitio develops WX2 - a scalable, software-only, in-memory, analytical database that is ideal for high-speed data analytics and data warehousing.
Sep 08, 2009
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August 2009 Show Topics: The SPSS and GoldenGate acquisitions, Netezza's TwinFin and stories about C
The experts talked about two recent purchases in the industry: GoldenGate by Oracle and SPSS by IBM. They also discuss whether Netezza's TwinFin is a game-changing product and talk about
companies ...
Sep 04, 2009
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Measuring Intangibles: Breaking Down Analytic Barriers
Often, companies measure what is easy to measure rather than what is really needed for effective analytics. Dave Wells provides a comprehensive explanation of why it is necessary to change the focu...
Sep 03, 2009
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The 2-Month Data Model
Bill Inmon reminds us that the construction of a data model does not have to be a lengthy and costly process.
Sep 03, 2009
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Arvind Handu, Datavibes, Inc.
Arvind Handu discusses how Datavibes is a business intelligence and analytics consulting firm that has helps companies leverage their data assets for making insightful and fact-based decisions.
Sep 03, 2009
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Business Intelligence: Build or Buy - Considerations for Healthcare Organizations
Laura Madsen looks the important factors that healthcare organizations need to consider as they decide whether their business intelligence will be of the "build" or "buy"
variety.
Sep 01, 2009
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In-Store Video Business Intelligence for Casinos/Resorts
Al Cordoba describes the myriad of ways that an in-store business intelligence and decision support system can provide an open, flexible and future-proof system at a fraction of the cost of in-stor...
Sep 01, 2009
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Nate Coate, Key Performance Ideas
Nate Coate discusses how Key Peformance Ideas, can help you create and realize a vision of how EPM and BI technology solutions can help you better understand and operate your business.
Sep 01, 2009
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Ron Hildebrandt, Enkata
Ron Hildebrandt explains how Enkata strives to help companies maximize the value of every customer contact.
Aug 31, 2009
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Dr. Steven Armentrout, Parabon Computation
Dr. Steven Armentrout discusses how the Frontier Grid Platform aggregates the computational capacity of existing IT resources and delivers it as a flexible and scalable utility service.
Aug 28, 2009
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Information Quality Management as a Business Management Tool
Larry English reminds us that learning and applying the principles with the proven quality management tools described in this article will enable your enterprise to begin the transformation to an
e...
Aug 27, 2009
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Business Intelligence and Decision-Making Issues
Richard Herschel explains that despite the business intelligence goal of evidenced-based decision making, the deck can be stacked against it.
Aug 26, 2009
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Drew Rockwell, Martin Dawes Analytics
Drew Rockwell discusses how Martin Dawes Analytics delivers data analytic software to help their customers generate increased cash from their internal operations.
Aug 26, 2009
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Database Technology for the Web: Part 3 - Hadoop
In his continuing series on database technology for the Web, Colin White looks at Hadoop, concluding that while it is not an alternative to a relational DBMS for many enterprise applications, it is...
Aug 25, 2009
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Business Intelligence Team Structure Phase Alignment
One of the keys to success in delivering a complex business intelligence solution is to have the right people with the right mix of skills, experience and capabilities at the appropriate times in t...
Aug 24, 2009
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Francis Carden, OpenSpan
Francis explains how OpenSpan enables enterprises to improve visibility and control over business processes that span one or more desktop applications.
Aug 24, 2009
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Search Engines - GIGO
Should we integrate textual data found on the Internet? Bill Inmon explores the possibility of textual analytics for Internet data.
Jul 09, 2009
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News and Analysis: SOA Reengineers Healthcare
Lou Agosta reports on the recent SOA in Healthcare Conference and the perfect storm of factors converging to rekindle productive SOA problem-solving in the healthcare market vertical.
Jul 09, 2009
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Evaluating Data Warehouse Appliances Part 3
Mike Ferguson, Managing Director of Intelligent Business Strategies Limited, discusses the future of appliances and the impact changing requirements and demands for information will have on the
fut...
Jul 08, 2009
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Evaluating Data Warehouse Appliances Part 2
Mike Ferguson, Managing Director of Intelligent Business Strategies Limited, discusses various workload and business requirements that data warehouse appliances support today.
Jul 08, 2009
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Seeing What to Do: Toward Visual-Centric Analytics
Richard Hackathorn explains the benefits of future analytics that have a synergistic balance between computation and visualization.
Jul 08, 2009
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Chris Westphal, Visual Analytics Inc.
Chris Westphal explains how Visual Analytics Inc. offers some of the most powerful and adaptable systems available in the marketplace for supporting enterprise-level information sharing and
analytics.
Jul 08, 2009
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A Capability Model for Business Analytics, Part 3
In this final article of a three-part series, Dave Wells describes how the analytic capability assessment can be used to derive informative and actionable measures of analytic capability.
Jul 07, 2009
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Building Stronger Customer Relationships with Business Intelligence
With business intelligence, organizations can improve and expand existing relationships and improve customer service using historical information on all previous customer interactions. Chris Colvin...
Jul 07, 2009
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Matthew Busch, UC4 Software Inc.
Matthew Busch discusses UC4 Software's complete workload automation solutions, unbeaten in breadth of infrastructure coverage and depth of application integration and supported by unparalleled 24x7...
Jul 06, 2009
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Phil Francisco, Netezza
Phil Francisco, explains how Netezza Spatial simplifies the process of bringing together location and business data in a business intelligence environment allowing you to have access to all the dat...
Jul 06, 2009
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Sales and Marketing: Trends in Media
Larry Goldman writes about a recent conference where it was evident that innovative uses of customer information are starting to impress advertisers, and the ability to leverage Web 2.0 and benchma...
Jul 06, 2009
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Brian Hartlen, Varicent
Brian Hartlen explains how Varicent sales performance management delivers a single application that allows sales organizations to see how they are performing and being compensated - quickly,
effici...
Jul 02, 2009
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Book Review of The Data Model Resource Book
Steve Hoberman reviews Volume 3 of The Data Model Resource Book series.
Jul 02, 2009
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Introducing Principles-Based Data Governance
A principles-based data governance approach will seek to replace poor existing principles with better ones and empower stakeholders to implement them without prescribing how it should be done.
Malc...
Jul 01, 2009
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Data Governance and Playing Whack-a-Mole
Taking inspiration and lessons from the recent Data Governance Conference, Steve Palmer describes a few critical things that can be done to transform the data "mess" that exists in many
organizations.
Jul 01, 2009
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KPIs and Unstructured Data
Bill Inmon explains how the issue of KPIs poses some real issues and challenges once unstructured data is introduced into the data warehouse.
May 21, 2009
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Master Data Management Success Factors - A Checklist
David Loshin begins a series of articles that will provide checklists that can be used to identify certain risk factors that may prevent the successful implementation of master data management.
May 21, 2009
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Business Intelligence Realization: An Agile Answer
Steve Palmer explains that the full benefits of business intelligence are often not realized by an enterprise, and he provides an insightful explanation for that failure.
May 19, 2009
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Enabling Collaboration
Dr. Barquin looks at a recent paper by the National Academy of Public Administration and the implications it contains for business intelligence professionals.
May 19, 2009
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7 Highly Elegant Business Intelligence Applications for Healthcare Providers
Scott Wanless describes 7 business intelligence applications that add value at any time, in any economy, at any level of the organization, for any size or type of healthcare organization, and are
v...
May 19, 2009
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Different Kinds of Data Warehouses
Bill Inmon explains that there are two basic kinds of data warehouses for text that has been passed through the textual ETL process.
May 14, 2009
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RFM: A Precursor to Data Mining
Jim Stafford explains that RFM, business intelligence and data mining represent a common progression away from mass marketing as marketing efforts become more analytically based and targeted.
May 14, 2009
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Different Flavors of Design - The Data Vault
Chuck Kelley provides a brief introduction to the data vault technique developed by Dan Linstedt.
May 14, 2009
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Overspending on Business Performance Management
Craig Schiff describes the seemingly innocuous decisions that can cause companies to incur unnecessary costs when purchasing business performance management solutions.
May 13, 2009
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On-Demand Business Performance Management and Business Intelligence
John Colbert provides a fresh look at on-demand solutions as an alternative to traditional deployment approaches for performance management and business intelligence.
May 13, 2009
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Fixing a Broken Government in the Information Age
Larry English describes why the federal government needs accurate, complete and timely information to identify root causes of defects and to improve business and information processes in order to
w...
May 13, 2009
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What Happened to Understanding the Value of Data Quality?
Lyndsay Wise emphasizes the importance of maintaining data quality in order to get to get the most value out of business intelligence solutions.
May 12, 2009
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Leading Change in Business Intelligence
Maureen Clarry explains that the potential for adoption of business intelligence can be improved by using a framework to manage the people dimension of change.
May 12, 2009
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The Flaws of the Classic Data Warehouse Architecture, Part 3
Rick van der Lans describes the relationship between the data delivery platform and ETL tools, EII tools, the virtual data warehouse and service-oriented architectures.
May 12, 2009
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Mastering Data Management in Health and Life Sciences
Greg Nelson outlines the benefits of a good master data management strategy, talks about the challenges that organizations have to overcome and concludes with a brief discussion on the ROI that is
...
May 12, 2009
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Green Technology Ecosystem
This article provides a full end-to-end view of energy consumption, from the applications that drive your business to the power generation facilities supplying that energy.
Mar 19, 2009
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The Elusive Virtual Data Warehouse
Bill Inmon provides his opinion on virtual data warehouses.
Mar 19, 2009
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Can Enterprise Data Warehousing and Master Data Management Projects Survive the Recession?
The economic downturn is likely to have an impact on IT budgets, but there are a number of new directions IT can still take to benefit the business. Colin White explains how focusing on pragmatic
d...
Mar 18, 2009
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Bayes and Business Intelligence, Part 3
Steve Miller interviews Brad Efron whose work on the bootstrap - now a staple in every statistician's tool chest - established his standing at the top of the statistical profession.
Mar 17, 2009
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"No Guts, No Glory" Product Launches in Telecom
John Myers discusses how business intelligence can help address the challenges of new product/service launches during the current economic downturn.
Mar 17, 2009
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Assessing Analytic Packages for Enterprise Business Intelligence
Stuart Mullins explains that determining if an analytics package is right for a particular organization requires careful consideration and understanding of the costs and benefits.
Mar 17, 2009
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Passing the Stimulus Package and the Need for Business Intelligence
Dr. Barquin writes about the need for robust business intelligence to assist in the process of helping the legislature make the right decisions on what, how and when it is going to spend the
taxpay...
Mar 17, 2009
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Brickbats and Credibility
Should the people who speak negatively about information architecture and the evolving nature of information systems be taken seriously?
Mar 12, 2009
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Order Header/Detail in Star Schema
Chuck Kelley provides an example of using the dimensional model technique to create the logical model.
Mar 12, 2009
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Your Performance Management or Business Intelligence Platform - Is it Frozen in Time?
Craig Schiff looks at how customers are impacted when a product they use is no longer offered by the vendor that provided it.
Mar 11, 2009
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The BI Survey 8
Nigel Pendse describes some of the trends uncovered in the analysis of results of The BI Survey 8.
Mar 11, 2009
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Why Performance Management? Part 2
Craig Schiff examines the business benefits of performance dashboards/scorecards and operational optimization.
Mar 11, 2009
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Business Analytics for Troubled Times
Dave Wells explains that in this new and more difficult business climate, the questions are harder and the metrics need to be more robust.
Mar 10, 2009
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Technical Trends Shaping Business Intelligence
Richard Skriletz discusses several interesting trends that may alter the business intelligence landscape within the next three to five years.
Mar 10, 2009
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Assessing Your Business Intelligence Initiative
Maureen Clarry explains why evaluating the effectiveness of your business intelligence initiative may be a wise strategy in the current economic climate.
Mar 10, 2009
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Taxonomies and Search: Master Categories?
Does "search" change everything? Well, maybe some things...like business intelligence.
Jan 29, 2009
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No Hits, No Runs, No Errors
Bill Inmon discusses the pros and cons of the various options for managing errors that are detected at the point of an ETL load.
Jan 29, 2009
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Business Intelligence Data Analysis and Visualization: What's in a Name? Part 2
Colin White continues his discussion of data analysis and data visualization by taking a detailed look at how business intelligence is used in the decision-making process, and discussing where data...
Jan 28, 2009
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Open Source Text Analytics
Seth Grimes looks at the variety of available open source text technologies and provides a wealth of open source text analytics resources.
Jan 27, 2009
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Redefining the Mid-Market and Its Business Intelligence Requirements
This article explores whether mid-market business intelligence needs are being met by the solutions that are available.
Jan 27, 2009
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Development Methodology: What's the Story?
One of the great secrets of a successful methodology is that it focuses on what to do, not how to do it.
Jan 22, 2009
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Decision Support Project Management
Dan Power describes the importance of project management for decision support systems and looks at the responsibilities of a decision support project manager.
Jan 22, 2009
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Collaborative Analytics - An Emerging Practice
Dave Wells explains why the old model of business analysis is about to change and describes how collaborative analytics can increase visibility of important business facts and improve alignment of
...
Jan 20, 2009
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Canary Metrics, Part 1
This article, the first of a two-part series, introduces canary metrics and describes how they can provide early notices of challenges and opportunities for the business.
Jan 20, 2009
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Data Warehousing Around the World
Bill Inmon looks at the differences and similarities of data warehouses in different parts of the world.
Jan 15, 2009
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The Green Data Warehouse
"Green computing" is taking off in the IT world. Here's how to plan out a green computing strategy for your data warehouse initiative and measure actual results once implemented.
Jan 15, 2009
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What's Ahead for Performance Management in 2009?
2009 should be another great year for business performance management, the established vendors, consultants and, most importantly, the end users of performance management and business intelligence
...
Jan 14, 2009
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Answers to the Performance Management Year-End Quiz
This article offers the correct answers to Craig Schiff's recent quiz, providing you with history and background that should be helpful for understanding performance management vendor offerings and...
Jan 14, 2009
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Telecom Process Business Intelligence - Doing Things Right? Or the Right Things?
Analytical models and predictive analytics can provide great value in terms of the concept of operational business intelligence and process efficiency, but they must be applied properly.
Jan 13, 2009
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Competitive Advantage or Necessary to Compete?
Leslie Ament recaps the research that led to the assessment that decision science and customer analysis will move from "competitive advantage" status to "necessary to compete"
for the next decade.
Jan 13, 2009
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Roman Stanek, Founder & CEO of Good Data
Roman Stanek describes Good Data’s collaborative analytics solution which is offered as a service and is aimed at the data jockey.
Jan 07, 2009
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Andrew Cardno, CTO of BIS2
Andrew Cardno explains how vizbybis2 provides the ability to identify trends and meaningful patterns in the ever-increasing mountains of business data through patented visual designs.
Jan 05, 2009
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Yves de Montcheuil, Vice President of Marketing for Talend
Yves de Montcheuil discusses Talend’s BeyeNetwork Vision Award winning data integration implementation at ETAI.
Jan 05, 2009
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David Frankel, Vice President, Business Development for 1010data
David Frankel explains how 1010data’s dynamic data warehousing platform raises the bar on the types of queries enterprises can perform and the quality of analysis they receive.
Dec 26, 2008
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Mayank Bawa, CEO and Cofounder of Aster Data Systems
Mayank Bawa explains how Aster Data Systems' front-line data warehousing allows for always-on, always-parallel, high-performance analytics.
Dec 22, 2008
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Jake Freivald, Vice President of Corporate Marketing for Information Builders and iWay Software
Jake Freivald explains how the City of Houston Police Department implemented Information Builders software to launch a high tech crime center.
Dec 19, 2008
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Robert Whitehair, Founder and Chief Research Officer of River Logic, Inc.
Robert Whitehair explains how River Logic’s Enterprise Optimizer (EO) enables companies to improve financial performance through integrated business planning.
Dec 17, 2008
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Nick Goode, Vice President, Marketing of InforSense
Nick Goode explains how the InforSense BI platform assimilates any type or volume of data from any source, allows for deep analytics and returns visually rich interactive reports without the
necess...
Dec 15, 2008
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Wayne Morris, CEO of myDIALS
Wayne Morris explains how myDIALS helps companies improve operational performance by extracting key metrics from business and operational systems, calculating KPIs and making these available in rea...
Dec 11, 2008
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Brian Gentile, Chief Executive Officer of Jaspersoft
Brian Gentile explains how Jaspersoft Business Intelligence Suite v3 provides rich enterprise-class functionality delivered through state-of-the-art interactive Web 2.0 interfaces.
Dec 09, 2008
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Robert Eve, Vice President of Marketing for Composite Software
Robert Eve explains how the Composite Information Server enables users to virtualize, abstract, federate and deliver disparate data.
Dec 05, 2008
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Terry Cunningham, Chief Executive Officer of Coral8
Terry Cunningham describes Coral8’s complex event processing technology that provides the continuous intelligence necessary to analyze, understand and execute instantly in a rapidly chang...
Dec 03, 2008
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Christina McKeon, Director of Product Marketing, Performance Management for Infor
Christina McKeon explains how Infor's performance management software helps companies link corporate strategy to operational plans and generate actionable business insights to increase user
product...
Dec 01, 2008
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Sid Probstein, Chief Technology Officer of Attivio
Sid Probstein explains how Attivio's Active Intelligence Engine (AIE) is powering the next generation of information access, integrating enterprise search and BI capabilities through its unique
abi...
Dec 01, 2008
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BeyePERSPECTIVE - May Show
Our experts engage in lively discussion about what companies need to do to keep up with the 4 BI giants; whether software as a service is fact, fiction or fantasy; and how Informatica's recent
acqu...
Nov 25, 2008
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BeyePERSPECTIVE - June Show
This month, the experts discuss the trend of cloud computing, the business intelligence implication of Yahoo’s partnership and the political issues surrounding data governance. Listen in ...
Nov 25, 2008
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BeyePERSPECTIVE - March Show
This month the experts discuss Gartners Top Ten Strategic Technologies for 2008, the TDWI analytics track and how the GIS presentations on television are changing the expectations of how viewers
re...
Nov 25, 2008
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BeyePERSPECTIVE - February Show
This month the experts discuss the results of the Gartner Quadrant for Business Intelligence Platforms, the ways that CDI is getting mainstream attention (and more ways CDI could make a positive
im...
Nov 25, 2008
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BeyePERSPECTIVE - January Show
This month’s panel discusses 4 M&A’s that were announced in January. The experts weigh in on whether or not the BEA acquisition by Oracle will help or hurt their custome...
Nov 25, 2008
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BeyePERSPECTIVE - November Show
This month, the experts talked about the increase of offerings by individual vendors (does that mean the customer gets a one stop shop, or is just a lack of focus?), the acquisition of Cognos by IB...
Nov 25, 2008
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BeyePERSPECTIVE - April Show
The panel this month talks about why it appears that a possible recession doesn’t seem to be affecting the business intelligence market, the implications of on-demand BI to the IT departm...
Nov 25, 2008
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BeyePERSPECTIVE - December Show
This month’s panel discusses Barack Obama’s comment last month about electing a Chief Technology Officer to the country, Google breaking into the BI marketplace and predictions ...
Nov 25, 2008
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BeyePERSPECTIVE - October Show
The October show of BeyePERSPECTIVE discusses the acquisition of Business Objects by SAP, the Teradata and SAS partnership and the increase of European companies in the United States.
Nov 25, 2008
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Brad Peters, CEO of Birst
Brad Peters introduces Birst - an automated, on-demand business intelligence (BI) and analytics tool that simplifies the complexities of BI.
Nov 25, 2008
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BeyePERSPECTIVE - September Show
The September show of BeyePERSPECTIVE discusses the recent acquisition of Longview, the launch of Microsoft's PerformancePoint Server, Cognos' purchase of Applix and controversy surrounding
Wal-Mar...
Nov 25, 2008
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BeyePERSPECTIVE - July Show
This month, the panel discusses the impact of BI applications that go directly to wireless devices, the effect of broadening the scope of the data available for analysis and how they think that
bus...
Nov 24, 2008
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BeyePERSPECTIVE - August Show
This month, the experts dig into the latest at Microsoft: the acquisition of DATAllegro and Zoomix, the departure of Bill Baker – a well-respected and long-time member of the Microsoft te...
Nov 24, 2008
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BeyePERSPECTIVE - September Show
The experts divulge if they agreed with the rankings of the The Forrester Enterprise Business Intelligence Platform report, talk about how the new guidelines on mortgages, credit cards and loans ar...
Nov 24, 2008
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BeyePERSPECTIVE - November Show
This month, the BeyePERSPECTIVE panel discussed what they agreed and disagreed with on Michael Lombard's 2-part article on the 16
best practices for data governance. Additionally, the group gives t...
Nov 24, 2008
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Shadan Malik, President and CEO of iDashboards
Shadan Malik discusses iDashboard's innovations in the presentation of visual intelligence via dashboards.
Nov 24, 2008
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BeyePERSPECTIVE - October Show
The BeyePERSPECTIVE panel talks about the recent Claudia Imhoff/Colin White article in which they coin the term ‘decision
intelligence’, discussing whether BI is too closely ass...
Nov 24, 2008
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Kristian Raue, CEO for Jedox
Kristian Raue explains how Jedox’s Palo Server offers an alternative to BI solutions, delivering stable, high-end software that is commercially designed, developed and available under an ...
Nov 21, 2008
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Ethan Huckle from Business and Decision
Ethan Huckle explains that companies are relaying more on BI than in the past based on the current economical situation – BI is allowing companies to make the correct investment decision ...
Nov 20, 2008
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Ian Huckle, CEO, Business & Decision
Ian Huckle explains that companies are relying more on BI than in the past based on the current economical situation – BI is allowing companies to make the correct investment decision bas...
Nov 20, 2008
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Frank Buytendijk, VP and Fellow for Enterprise Performance Management at Oracle
Frank reviews his new book, Performance Leadership and explains how he compares corporate performance management organizational development styles to personal development.
Nov 20, 2008
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Elliot McClements, EMEA Marketing and Alliance Manager for HP
Elliot talks about HP's new business unit focusing exclusively on products and services for business intelligence solutions which is espcially important in the area of operational anaytics.
Nov 20, 2008
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Matthew Everett Krudop, Managing Partner of Intersect Solutions
Matthew Everett Krudop explains how Intersect develops enterprise strategies to improve analytics or achieve data integration with the goal of mitigating the risk associated with data
warehouse/bus...
Nov 19, 2008
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Dagmar Klaassen, Cognos Solution Specialist
Dagmar discusses Cognos performance management which answers the questions: How am I doing (dashboards)? What am I doing (analysis)? What will I do going forward (planning)?
Nov 19, 2008
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Simon Hawkes, European Commercial Services Director, and Fiachra Woodman, IT Director, at LMG
Simon Hawkes, European Commercial Services Director, and Fiachra Woodman, IT Director, at Kognitio customer LMG, explains how they created a new business based on the technology that was available ...
Nov 19, 2008
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Cecile Maindron, Marketing Products Manager at Talend
Cecile stresses the advantages of open source technology and discusses the adoption rate of open source technologies within the enterprise.
Nov 19, 2008
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Andy Bayliss, Technology Director, SAND Technology
Andy explains the term "data right sizing" that SAND is using to explain the concept of near-line data warehousing strategy.
Nov 19, 2008
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Chris McCallister, GoldenGate Senior Director of Product Marketing
Chris introduces GoldenGate 10 which expands the databases they support and provides new information delivery mechanisms.
Nov 19, 2008
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Sean Jackson, Vice President Marketing, Kognitio
Sean explains how Kognitio provides high speed analytics in three ways: as software only, a data warehouse appliance or as a service. He explains the idea of data as a service and describes new
sem...
Nov 19, 2008
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Brad Hopper, Senior Director, Industry Solutions for TIBCO Spotfire
Brad Hopper describes TIBCO Spotfire Operations Analytics as a solution that combines BI and complex event processing to offer real-time, event-driven process improvement.
Nov 17, 2008
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Erick Brethenoux, Vice President of Corporate Development for SPSS
Erick comments on the "personal" component of analytics, relating how being able to understand customers and their opinions can enable an organization to impact their customers' purchase
decisions....
Nov 12, 2008
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Kristin Hackney, Vice President WW Strategic Accounts & Services for SPSS
The current economy is causing more and more companies to look for competitive advantage, and Kristin describes how predictive analytics can provide that advantage. Additionally, she describes how
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Nov 12, 2008
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Omar Rois, Customer Analysis Manager for Digital +, an SPSS Customer
Digital+ is the leading pay TV service in Spain, and Omar explains how they needed call center representatives to be able to access all the important information about customers such as their value...
Nov 12, 2008
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Predictive Analytics in the U. S. Elections
Ron Powell of the BeyeNETWORK discusses with Ken Strasma and Alexander Lundry how predictive analytics impacted the 2008 presidential election.
Nov 12, 2008
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Colin Shearer, Senior Vice President of Strategic Analytics at SPSS
Colin describes the 4 quadrants of data that organizations have today: descriptive data, behavioral data, interaction data and attitudinal data. He explains why having all 4 of these within one
ana...
Nov 12, 2008
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Robert Dutcher, Vice President of Product Marketing for SPSS
Bob reflects on all of the consolidation in the business intelligence industry and describes how that has created a great opportunity for SPSS, one of the only real open analytic and data mining
pl...
Nov 12, 2008
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Brooke Aker, CEO of Expert System USA
Brooke Aker explains how Expert System's Cogito Semantic Advertiser provides the ability to comprehend the meaning of text and combine that with relevant ads to effectively reach the right customer...
Nov 11, 2008
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Mani Gill, Vice President and Cofounder of OnDemand at Business Objects, an SAP company
Mani Gill explains how on-demand business intelligence (BI) allows users to deploy a BI solution over the Web – with no server or software installation – giving insight to custo...
Nov 07, 2008
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Richard Nucci, Chief Technology Officer and Cofounder of Boomi
Richard Nucci explains how Boomi On Demand integrates any combination of SaaS and on-premise applications directly from the Web without the need for conventional integration software packages or
ha...
Nov 05, 2008
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John Thompson, CEO of US Operations at Kognitio
John reveals the results of a survey Kognitio recently completed on concurrency in operational BI systems.
Nov 04, 2008
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Jose Morales, Vice President of Business Development for JasperSoft
Jaspersoft has been adopted by many technology companies to add BI and reporting. Jose Morales comments on that and on the companies that have standardized on JasperSoft. He also talks about open
s...
Nov 04, 2008
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John Strong, Vice President of Field Operations for expressor software
An update on the progress expressor software has been making with its early adopter program is provided by John Strong, who also explains what’s new and different about expressor and desc...
Nov 04, 2008
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Robert Seiner, Publisher of The Data Administration Newsletter and President & Principal Con
Bob Seiner recaps the 12 year history of TDAN.com, explaining how the publication got started, how it has evolved and what the future holds. He also recounts the opportunities for TDAN.com authors,...
Nov 04, 2008
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Mike Brooks, Vice President of Business Development and Marketing for Visual Mining
Providing an overview of Visual Mining, Mike Brooks also discusses how Visual Mining is helping companies improve business performance and optimize ROI from their investment in data.
Nov 04, 2008
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Yves de Montcheuil, Vice President of Marketing at Talend
Open source is helping companies deploy business intelligence, and Yves de Montcheuil explains why. He describes Talend's focus and scope, and discusses the importance of data quality for data
inte...
Nov 04, 2008
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Kim Stanick, Vice President of Marketing for ParAccel
Kim Stanick explains why columnar databases like ParAccel are such a great fit for analytic processing. She also talks about their partnerships with software vendors and what ParAccel is doing to
d...
Nov 04, 2008
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Dan Soceanu, Product Marketing Manager at DataFlux
Dan Soceanu provides advice on how to avoid the pitfalls of master data management (MDM), how to build a business case for MDM and what is required for a successful MDM implementation.
Nov 04, 2008
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Robert Eve, Vice President of Marketing for Composite Software
As we approach 2009, Robert Eve talks about the data integration trends they are seeing, how their customers are able to justify new technology purchases in these tighter times, and the new Composi...
Nov 04, 2008
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Philip Russom, Senior Manager of Research and Services for TDWI
One of the major focus areas for the TDWI World Conference in New Orleans is master data management (MDM). Philip Russom provides the reasons for implementing MDM and discusses some of the challeng...
Nov 04, 2008
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Rick Burns, Senior Consultant, Teradata
Teradata recently introduced an expanded product family, and Rick Burns provides details about the products, including the new data warehouse appliance. He also comments on how competitors' recent
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Nov 04, 2008
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Nate Rhodes, Vice President of Corda Solutions
After a brief overview of Corda Solutions, Nate delves into how Corda has evolved toward BPM. He also shares some best practices in BPM that they've learned along the way.
Nov 04, 2008
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Lance Walter, Vice President of Marketing for Pentaho
A quick overview of Pentaho is provided by Lance Walter. In addition, he explains where they are seeing the most growth and what we can expect from Pentaho in 2009.
Nov 04, 2008
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Chris Rouse, Chief Architect for Clear Sight Analytics
Institutions of higher education can benefit from business intelligence, and Chris Rouse explains the challenges and trends facing these institutions as they implement business intelligence
solutions.
Nov 04, 2008
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John Piekos, Senior Director of Engineering for EasyAsk
The author of a recent paper focusing on the importance of usability for BI users, John Piekos discusses key points from that paper and explains what EasyAsk has done to make data access, data
anal...
Nov 04, 2008
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John O'Brien, CTO of Dataupia
How are the traditional database players reacting to a trend of innovation? John O'Brien addresses that topic as well as the value of a data warehouse during times of economic uncertainty.
Nov 04, 2008
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Cliff Longman, Chief Technology Officer of Kalido
Cliff Longman explains how Kalido's solutions address some of today’s most challenging problems, emphasizing master data management.
Oct 30, 2008
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First Person with Claudia Imhoff: Dr. Thomas C. Redman
Tom Redman, President of Navesink Consulting Group and author of “Data Driven: Profiting from Your Most Important Business Asset”, shows how to leverage and deploy data to sharp...
Oct 29, 2008
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Markus Sprenger, BI Global Solutions Director for Avanade
Markus Sprenger discusses trends in BI and the advantages that BI compentency centers can bring to an organization.
Oct 28, 2008
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Paul Scheibal, President & CEO of Jaros Technologies Corporation
Paul Scheibal defines packaged reporting solutions and explains that Jaros Analytics for Oracle E-Business Suite includes reporting and dashboarding capabilities for a wide range of Oracle modules.
Oct 27, 2008
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David Bean, Cofounder and Chief Technology Officer of Attensity
David Bean explains how Attensity’s text analytics provides a Voice of the Customer platform that extracts revelations from customer feedback and captures "signals" of intent, value and
c...
Oct 24, 2008
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Matt Redlon, Chief Technology Officer & Cofounder of Decision Intelligence, Inc.
Matt Redlon explains how Decision Intelligence delivers marketing contact optimization solutions with a state-of-the-art approach to customer data that solves challenging business problems.
Oct 20, 2008
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Ilan Sehayek, CTO of Jitterbit
Ilan Sehayek explains how Jitterbit delivers open source business integration solutions to address the problems of cost and complexity associated with connecting applications, data and partners.
Oct 20, 2008
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Robert Hornschild-Bear, Product Manager for Conpros
Robert Hornschild-Bear provides an overview of Conpros. He also explains that they had 15 criteria when they were searching for a dashboard solution that would integrate with their product and that...
Oct 19, 2008
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Jamey Becker, Implementer with Answers On Demand
Jamey Becker provides an overview of Answers On Demand and their focus. He describes how Answers on Demand partners with Corda to provide customers with a complete data visualization and dashboard
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Oct 19, 2008
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John Rome, Associate Vice President at Arizona State University
John Rome recaps his keynote presentation at Corda's Visual Evolution that focused on how to design dashboards. He also tells how dashboards give Arizona State the ability to deliver performance
ma...
Oct 19, 2008
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Nef Roldan, Lead Manager for GTS Metrics and Reporting at Dow Jones
Nef Roldan describes the issues Dow Jones solves with CenterView dashboards from Corda and how the managers use the dashboards to make timely decisions. He emphasizes that the product is very
intui...
Oct 19, 2008
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Andy Beier, CTO of Speekback.com
Andy Beier talks about how speekback.com, a new company, uses Corda dashboards to acquire advertisers and users. Andy also explains why this new startup chose Corda to help them grow their company.
Oct 19, 2008
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Mark Skolmoski, Senior Engineer with the LDS Church
Mark Skolmoski explains they are a Business Objects shop and describes how they implemented Corda dashboards without having to do redundant work or maintain dual systems. They use the dashboards to...
Oct 19, 2008
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David Meyer, CTO and Vice President of Engineering for Insights On Demand
David Meyer explains that they provide business intelligence using the software as a service model, and describes that they chose Corda because of its power and strong programmatic support, allowin...
Oct 19, 2008
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Ben Knowles, Dashboard Designer and Developer for Autometrics
Ben Knowles provides an overview of Autometrics, a leading software as a service on-demand dashboard provider, and explains how they use CenterView to bring data sources together and put them into ...
Oct 19, 2008
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Paul Pluschkell, CEO and Cofounder of Spigit
Paul Pluschkell explains how Spigit utilizes Web 2.0 technologies and complex analytics to create an enterprise community of proven contributors, ranked content, calculated user reputation, communi...
Oct 16, 2008
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Luke Liang, Chief Executive Officer of InetSoft Technology
Luke Liang explains how InetSoft delivers easy-to-deploy and use business intelligence software featuring visualization-driven reporting, dashboards and analytics as well as user-defined data mashu...
Oct 15, 2008
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Ed Dupee, Vice President of Global Industry Solutions in Retail for Teradata
Ed Dupee shares his thoughts on the tough economic environment that retailers are facing today and how that impacts their decisions about data warehousing and analytics.
Oct 15, 2008
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John McHugh, VP of Marketing for BEZ Systems
john McHugh talks about the paradign shft of business driving technology, performance and innovation.
Oct 15, 2008
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Alok Pareek, Vice President of Technology for GoldenGate
Running a dual-active data warehouse is becoming more popular, and Alok Pareek explains why. He also talks about the rise of operational business intelligence and how that impacts the interest in
d...
Oct 15, 2008
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Barb Vostmyer, Senior Product Manager for Industry Solutions for Teradata
Barb Vostmyer discusses the manufacturing industry and how that industry benefits from real-time data integration, unstructured text and text analytics, and out-of-the-box models.
Oct 15, 2008
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Richard Clayton, Vice President of Marketing of BI & Performance Management, EPM Global Busi
Richard Clayton looks at enterprise performance management (EPM), Oracle's EPM strategy and the role of the data warehouse in EPM. He also describes the strong partnership between Oracle and
Teradata.
Oct 15, 2008
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Kevin Brown, Vice President of Alliances and Partnerships for Tableau
Kevin Brown shares how Tableau in partnership with Teradata broadens the use of BI throughout the enterprise. Power users to nontechnical workers can effectively use the data warehouse in ways they...
Oct 15, 2008
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Ron Swift, VP Cross-Industry Solutions for Teradata
Ron discusses the importance of business intelligence in tough economic times as a competitive differentiator and talks about technology trends in general.
Oct 14, 2008
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Sam Gragg, Vice President of Customer Management Solutions for Teradata
Sam Gragg discusses how drivers for consumers and customer relationship management are evolving. He also shares how marketers need to be able to model customer behavior and bring in the personal
to...
Oct 14, 2008
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Andrew Cardno, Chief Technology Officer for Business Intelligence Systems Solutions
Andrew Cardno explains data visualization with heat maps and explains its impact on the business community. Andrew shares why he considers Business Intelligence Systems Solutions as the visual wind...
Oct 14, 2008
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Ray Wilson, Program Director, Global Industry Solutions at Teradata
Ray Wilson talks about anti-money laundering (AML) and the regulations that require financial service institutions to evaluate transactions, looking for suspicious activities. He explains how SAS a...
Oct 14, 2008
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Mark Horn, Principal with Deloitte Consulting's Strategy and Operations Practice
Mark Horn shares his thoughts on the role executives play in the creation of a vibrant performance management environment and the successful adoption of performance management solutions.
Oct 14, 2008
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Bill Matera, Senior Product Manager for Teradata
Bill Matera talks about the healthcare logical data model and the acquisition of the Triad model from American Information Modeling Group (AIMG).
Oct 14, 2008
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Peeter Kivestu, Director of Global Industry Solutions for Travel, Transport and Government for Terad
Peeter Kivestu discusses the Teradata vision for customer management, focusing on the airline industry.
Oct 14, 2008
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Yves de Montcheuil, VP of Marketing for Talend
Announcing Talend's partnership with Teradata, Yves de Montcheuil shares the Talend value proposition for Teradata’s customers.
Oct 14, 2008
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Roger Haddad, Chairman and CEO of KXEN
Roger Haddad provides an overview of KXEN, explaining how KXEN delivers on getting insight from data, and he discusses how they work with Teradata customers.
Oct 14, 2008
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Gordon Rapkin, CEO of Protegrity
Gordon Rapkin discusses some of the concerns facing enterprises today in the area of security and describes the Protegrity solution with Teradata. He stresses that having a secure data warehouse is...
Oct 13, 2008
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Barb Wixom, Associate Professor for the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia
Barb Wixom shares what company recruiters want from universities and describes the key challenges for professors who are preparing students for the workplace. She continues with an explanation of h...
Oct 13, 2008
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Debi Hoefer, Consulting Partner for Americas Customer Education with Teradata Corporation
Debi Hoefer comments on the importance of training for the business users of the data warehouse and describes the type of training Teradata offers.
Oct 13, 2008
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Ernie Loomis, Director of Logical Data Model Communications for Teradata
Ernie Loomis explains the value of an Enterprise Logical Data Model and describes the features of the Communications Logical Data Model and its unique Network Activity construct.
Oct 13, 2008
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Dave Hubbard, Senior Consultant of Data Architecture and Industry Model Solutions for Teradata
Dave Hubbard describes the new trends in the ways customers are using the Travel and Transportation models and shares what customers need to do to their data warehouses to create a true enterprise
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Oct 13, 2008
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Dennis Jeng, Senior Technical Business Consultant with Teradata
Dennis Jeng provides an overview of the Retail Logical Data Model and its key characteristics. Dennis also shares the new trends he's seeing in how customers are using this model.
Oct 13, 2008
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Greg Burd, Principal at Claraview
Greg Burd talks about trends in BI and gives a few recommendationa about ways to begin a BI implementation and consolidate multiple tool sets.
Oct 13, 2008
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Paul Fitzpatrick, Director of Global Strategic Platform Alliances for Cognos, an IBM Company
Paul Fitzpatrick provides an overview of the Cognos-Teradata relationship, describes how the Cognos-Teradata combination brings value to joint customers and shares key features of the recently
anno...
Oct 13, 2008
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Julianna DeLua, Enterprise Solutions Manager for Informatica
Julianna DeLua explains ELT, Informatica's role in ELT, the pros and cons of both ELT and ETL, the benefits of ELT and the characteristics of an enterprise data warehouse that need to be considered...
Oct 13, 2008
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Dave Schrader, Director of Strategy and Marketing for Teradata
Dave Schrader talks about Teradata's approach to the real time enterprise and pervasive business intelligence. He also provides some examples of active enterprise intelligence in action.
Oct 13, 2008
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Nancy Kalthoff, Product Manager for the Financial Services Logical Data Model at Teradata Corporatio
Nancy Kalthoff reviews the importance of logical data models for data warehousing and business intelligence, and she explains why data models are especially important today for financial
institutions.
Oct 13, 2008
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Mike Goul, Director of Information Systems for the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State Un
Mike Goul looks at the role of academics in the innovation surrounding data warehousing and business intelligence. He then describes the next generation of the Teradata University Network.
Oct 13, 2008
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Michael Bunyard, Vice President, Marketing for Razorsight
Michael Bunyard explains how Razorsight’s on-demand financial business intelligence solutions process, manage and leverage interconnect cost data to reduce network cost, improve controls ...
Oct 13, 2008
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Pat McDaid, Senior Solutions Consultant for Teradata
Pat McDaid provides an overview of Demand Driven Retailing and the foundational solutions retailers need to have in place to be demand driven. Pat concludes by describing what the leading retailers...
Oct 13, 2008
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Sami Akbay, Vice President of Marketing and Product Management for GoldenGate
Sami Akbay discusses the growing demand for access to real-time data for business intelligence (BI) and whether all industries and organizations can benefit from fresher data for BI or just certain...
Oct 13, 2008
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Bill Franks, Director of Retail Analytics for Teradata
Bill Franks defines advanced analytics and how they can help retailers compete in the current economic environment. He also shares how retailers can build analytic competency into their organizatio...
Oct 13, 2008
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Karl Dittman, Business Development Director of Microsoft
Karl Dittman responds to the question of whether Microsoft's acquisition of DATAllegro changes Microsoft's partnership with Teradata. He also describes the key benefits of joint Teradata-Microsoft
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Oct 13, 2008
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John Burch, Director of Management Information Systems at Tallahassee Community College
John Burch describes his team’s BI success and explains how Microsoft BI enabled them to move from knowing nothing about BI to data warehousing and predictive analytics, allowing the busi...
Oct 07, 2008
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Live from the floor: Mike Lawson, Business Intelligence Developer from the University of Michigan
Mike Lawson explains the University's BI structure, describing how they use Microsoft solutions. He says the tools are fantastic, enabling them to deliver reports in an easy-to-use format and get
i...
Oct 07, 2008
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Live from the floor: Todd Daniell, Manager of the Business Intelligence Group at Raymond James
Todd Daniel shares that they utilize the full BI stack from Microsoft at Raymond James, a full-service financial services company. As an early adopter of SQL Server 2008, he shares that the best
en...
Oct 07, 2008
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Kamal Hathi, Partner Product Unit Manager, SQL Server Analysis Services for Microsoft
Kamal Hathi talks about the core theme for the Analysis Services features in the SQL 2008 release and shares the next "big thing" planned for SQL Server.
Oct 06, 2008
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Ron Martinez, Director of Sales for ProfitBase NA Inc.
Ron Martinez shares how ProfitBase fits into the Microsoft BI vision and describes how Microsoft customers benefit from ProfitBase solutions.
Oct 06, 2008
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Amir Netz, Partner Architect for Microsoft
Amir Netz explains Project Gemini and how Gemini technology is related to the rest of Microsoft's BI technologies. He also shares why there is so much excitement surrounding Project Gemini.
Oct 06, 2008
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Peter Bull, Principal Group Program Manager for Microsoft
Peter Bull talks about the types of customers that are purchasing PerformancePoint Server, how customers are using the product, and the kind of feedback those customers are providing to Microsoft.
Oct 06, 2008
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Donald Farmer, Principal Program Manager Lead for Microsoft
Donald Farmer describes conference reaction to Project Gemini, sharing the questions attendees are asking about the project. He also talks about the target audience for Project Gemini and the
compe...
Oct 06, 2008
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Scott Collins, Vice President of Global Alliances for Teradata
Scott Collins discusses Teradata's partnership with Microsoft and the value Teradata technologies bring to customers. Scott also shares customer success stories and looks at the other areas of
coll...
Oct 06, 2008
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Greg Todd, Senior Executive for Accenture Information Management Services
Greg Todd provides an overview of Accenture Information Management Services, describes their approach to BI for their customers, and shares how Microsoft BI solutions fit into the advice Accenture
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Oct 06, 2008
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Bruno Aziza, Sales Strategy Manager, Microsoft Business Intelligence
Bruno Aziza looks at what's new in BI today, explains why Microsoft BI is different from other BI offerings and shares best practices for driving business performance.
Oct 06, 2008
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Andy Kamlet, Director of Marketing for Microsoft
Andy Kamlet talks about how PerformancePoint Server has been received, explains how it is being used and results customers are receiving, and shares his views on the BI and performance management
c...
Oct 06, 2008
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Markus Sprenger, Global BI Solutions Director for Avanade
Markus Sprenger provides an overview of Avanade, shares what industries are most interested in BI, describes the benefits BI provides to these industries, and explains the steps Avanade takes to he...
Oct 06, 2008
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Jason Carlson, Partner Product Unit Manager for Microsoft
Jason Carlson recaps the announcements made during the conference and shares the most exciting new features of SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services. Jason also talks about what's next for Reporting
S...
Oct 06, 2008
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Jitendra Pal Thethi, Principal Architect, Microsoft BI Solutions at Infosys Technologies Limited
Jitendra Pal Thethi provides an overview of Infosys Technologies, describes the Microsoft BI solutions they sell and talks about the approach they use to ensure that their customers find the BI
sol...
Oct 06, 2008
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Pej Javaheri, Senior Product Manager, IWPMG Sharepoint at Microsoft
Pej Javaheri looks at how to enhance and enable pervasive BI, describes the trends being seen in organizations looking to maximize resources and maintain costs, and explains OBAs.
Oct 06, 2008
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David Gainer, Microsoft Principal Group Program Manager, and Steve Tullis, Microsoft Senior Program
David Gainer and Steve Tullis discuss why XL 2007 is a great business intelligence tool. They also explain the features of the server version of Excel and describe what customers are doing with XL
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Oct 06, 2008
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Guy Weismantel, Director of Marketing, Office Business Applications for Microsoft
Guy Weismantel looks at how finance executives and finance departments use BI, explains what solutions Microsoft offers for finance departments, and explains how BI benefits the finance department
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Oct 06, 2008
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Drew Naukam, Managing Vice President of the Microsoft Strategic Service Line for Hitachi Consulting
Drew Naukam provides a brief overview of Hitachi Consulting, explains how they help their customers find a business intelligence (BI) solution that meets their needs and shares recent Microsoft BI
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Oct 06, 2008
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Alyson Powell Erwin, Senior Program Manager for Microsoft
Alyson Powell Erwin explains how PerformancePoint fits into Microsoft's BI offering and shares the 3 ways that Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Monitoring Server helps customers drive their
busine...
Oct 06, 2008
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Charles Clarkson, Chairman & CEO of IxReveal
Charles Clarkson introduces IxReveal and its patented advanced text analytics solutions which transcend current BI/search technologies to find value in unstructured data with no integration required.
Oct 06, 2008
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Pankaj Agrawal, Chief Executive and Technology Officer of Compact Solutions
Pankaj Agrawal describes Compact's high-performance enterprise information integration solutions that solve tough data challenges using parallel technologies and complex engineering.
Oct 06, 2008
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Atul Jalan, Director & CEO of Manthan Systems
Atul Jalan explains how ARC helps retailers analyze the performance of their business from store to supply chain by unearthing the hidden relationships between products, customers, promotions and
c...
Oct 01, 2008
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Dean Stoecker, Cofounder and CEO of SRC
Dean Stoecker explains how SRC delivers geographic BI solutions and applications that rapidly and seamlessly integrate into the most complex IT environments.
Sep 30, 2008
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Mike Nikolich, President and CEO of Tech Image
Michael L. Nikolich explains how his Tech Image public relations firm creates web-based dashboards for his clients to help them quantify the results of their PR efforts.
Sep 29, 2008
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Daniel Moloney, Ph.D., President and Cofounder of SwiftKnowledge, Inc.
Daniel Moloney explains how SwiftKnowledge delivers targeted, packaged applications to financial organizations that can be rapidly deployed and easily configured by end users.
Sep 25, 2008
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Jim Pflaging, President and Chief Executive Officer of SenSage
Jim Pflaging explains how the SenSage purpose-built data warehouse gives rapid answers from mountains of event-based log data.
Sep 22, 2008
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Jeff Wootton, Vice President, Product Strategy for Aleri
Jeff Wootton explains how Aleri's CEP Platform was designed to provide the most robust architecture available for the rapid implementation of mission-critical applications within the most demanding...
Sep 19, 2008
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Dave Gilbert, Practice Lead for Intuitive Technical Solutions’ Data Warehouse Practice
Dave Gilbert describes how Intuitive Technical Solutions, Inc. (ITS) builds data warehouses and provides business intelligence for healthcare organizations.
Sep 17, 2008
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Paul Hessinger, Chief Executive Officer of InRule Technology
Paul Hessinger explains how InRule empowers business analysts and other subject matter experts to create rules and calculations that result in agile, customizable applications for more effective
bu...
Sep 15, 2008
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Swayne Hill, President & CEO of Cloud9
Swayne Hill explains how the Cloud9 Pipeline Management Suite reduces revenue risk, increases team productivity and provides shared visibility for collaboration at every level of the sales
organiza...
Sep 12, 2008
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Siegfried Plommer, President of iQ4bis
Siegfried Plommer explains how iQ4bis provides rapidly deployed, end-to-end business intelligence analysis, charting and reporting for the Microsoft stack.
Sep 09, 2008
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Phil Fraher, President and Chief Executive Officer of Visual Numerics
Phil Fraher explains how the IMSL Libraries provide users with the software and technical expertise needed to develop and execute scalable numerical analysis applications.
Sep 03, 2008
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Robert Potts, Vice President, Sales for PolyVista
Robert Potts explains how PolyVista helps companies gain a competitive advantage, reduce costs and increase profitability by uncovering emerging issues and opportunities hidden in both structured a...
Aug 21, 2008
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Theresa Kollath, Senior Director of Product Management – Content Management for ASG
Theresa Kollath explains how ASG’s Business Service Platform (BSP) allows IT executives to deliver true value by identifying, correlating and aligning the relationship between IT investme...
Aug 20, 2008
