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Data Warehousing Conference: It's All About the Analytics, Attendees Told Partnership between Teradata and SAS echoes other industry deals in helping big companies gain insights into customers. Software's Top 10 Up-and-Comers Baseline's ranking of the fastest-growing small software companies. Business Intelligence: How To Beat the Lawyers Legal auditing firm Stuart Maue installed new databases and tools to help its clients red-flag counsel who might claim to work 36 hours a day at Pebble Beach. Business Intelligence: Power Boost for Mining the Enterprise Today, business intelligence involves more than just fancy reporting tools used by corporate analysts. A new wave of workers--from sales to logistics--are using software applications to analyze business trends and make decisions faster. The Future of Business Intelligence Business intelligence software vendors continue to work to make the technology available to a broader range of users and increase the adoption rate within organizations. Here is a snapshot of some new uses. Zions Bancorp: From Spreadsheet to Business Intelligence Software The bank needed a better way to track financial results, while operating eight independent units. Cognos: Keeping Customers Close Cognos mixes easy-to-use tools and support to win customer praise. Hyperion: Dueling Tools Hyperion offers two versions of tools and gets two reactions. MicroStrategy: Comeback Story MicroStrategy recovers by building off its niche technology. Business Intelligence: Exploring the Depths of Data What do a gasoline engine maker, publishing company and football franchise have in common? Their use of business intelligence software. How the State of Tennessee Cashes in with Business Intelligence Software The Southern state sought a tool that could handle big volumes. Business Intelligence: Working Smarter A new wave of workers from sales reps to logistics staffers use business intelligence tools on the job. GPS and Business Intelligence: Rubenacker Farms Makes Hay With I.T. Crop farmers wield global positioning systems and business intelligence tools to nurture profits in the field. Planner: Calculate the Cost of an E-Mail Storage System To figure what it would cost your organization to build an e-mail storage system, download this worksheet. WestLB Player Roster Michael Waxenberg, WestLB's director of business infrastructure management, had to defend how the bank conducted e-mail searches. 5 Steps for E-Mail Retention The first five steps you should take to enact an e-mail archiving and retention plan. Base Technologies: Mixed Messaging WestLB uses a mix of messaging technologies. CA to Intro New Web-Based Database Control Center Computer Associates is prepping freely-downloadable, Web-based software that allows DBAs to manage multiple databases. Google Redoubles Enterprise Search Push Partnerships with Cognos, Oracle and Salesforce.com are only the start as Google strives to build links with established enterprise software companies. Talent Management: Hire Gauge Pep Boys' Liviu Dedes says an employee-rating system lets the retailer identify internal candidates to promote into management positions saving thousands in recruiting costs. |
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