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- IT professionals adore acronyms and shorthand. That's one of the reasons why normal people think IT pros are speaking a foreign language when we talk amongst ourselves. If you want to keep up with trends in IT management for 2008, familiarize yourself with this list of hot acronyms that your...
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- Blog posts 2008-02-03
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- From Back Office to Boardroom: Maximizing Business Intelligence Value With a BI Scorecard (Part 1)
- Business Intelligence is often misunderstood. End-users want it fast, management wants it cheap, and the business needs it well executed. How does a BI practitioner accomplish all three? The presenters of this webcast will explain the use and value of a Business Intelligence Scorecard, outlining key categories and illustrating examples...
- Tags: Back-office, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- Webcasts
- BI Imperative Web Seminar - Focus on Building the BI Competency Center
- Establishing a Business Intelligence Competency Center BICC - a cross-functional team with defined tasks, roles, responsibilities and processes for supporting and promoting BI - encourages everyone across the organization to own business intelligence. The presenter of this webcast shows how to exploit the benefits of BI Competency Centers, including: increased...
- Tags: Web, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- Webcasts
- Enterprise Business Intelligence: Strategies and Technologies for Deploying BI on an Enterprise Scale
- Since its inception, Business Intelligence BI has empowered companies by providing direct access to information they can use to: Make better decisions Create more effective business plans Respond more quickly to problems and opportunities Eager to reap the full benefits of business intelligence, many...
- Tags: benefit, business intelligence, Hyperion Solutions Corp., strategy
- White papers 2005-08-01
- From Back Office to Boardroom: Maximizing Business Intelligence Value With a BI Scorecard (Part 2)
- Business Intelligence is often misunderstood. End-users want it fast, management wants it cheap, and the business needs it well executed. How does a BI practitioner accomplish all three? The presenters of this webcast will discuss the BI development lifecycle - from the initial business case through desktop delivery and support...
- Tags: Back-office, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- Webcasts
- Myths About Mainframe Business Intelligence
- Business Intelligence BI has come a long way from the early days of simple reports or isolated groups of statisticians locked in back offices, poring over considerable amounts of numbers and data points. Today, the entire enterprise requires real intelligence in making its decisions. BI has moved from the back...
- Tags: Mainframe, Intelligent Solutions, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2007-09-06
- Oracle Fusion Middleware: Oracle Business Intelligence Discoverer
- Oracle Business Intelligence BI Discoverer has seen significant improvements in capabilities and deployment architecture since its inception in the early 90's. Many thousands of customers have successfully utilized the easy-to-use ad-hoc query and reporting tool to make better decisions. This paper summarizes Oracle's development strategy for Oracle BI Discoverer within...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Middleware, Oracle Business Intelligence, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Strategy, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2006-03-01
- Business Intelligence: Putting Information to Work
- Business Intelligence BI can be considered critical to the very existence of most organisations. However, efforts to gather such intelligence - commonly defined as collecting, consolidating and analysing information about the organisation's operational processes, financial situation, business performance and other indicators - are hampered by inconsistency among data sources, problems...
- Tags: Economist, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2006-07-01
- Putting the Business Back Into BI
- Although BI means "Business Intelligence," it sometimes seems that the technology interests supersede those of the business. If the BI program gives more attention to dashboards, scorecards, OLAP, and data warehouses than to finance, R&D, marketing, operations, and customer support, then there is likely a need to put the business...
- Tags: Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers
- Building BI Dashboards With Oracle Database 10g, Oracle Discoverer, and Oracle Portal
- Business Intelligence BI dashboards bring together reports and graphs from several data sources and present information to users in a simple-to-understand, unified manner. The demand for BI dashboards from the user community has therefore led to numerous new features and improvements in Oracle's business intelligence tools, and the simplified creation...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Oracle Application Server Portal, Portal, Oracle Database, Oracle Database 10g, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers
- Business Intelligence Standardization
- Reducing the number of Business Intelligence BI standards in the organization can result in significant cost savings, greater control over information, and better alignment with the business users. This all leads to increased competitive advantage by fully exploiting the benefits of enterprise BI. But implementing BI standards requires a pragmatic,...
- Tags: Standards, Standardization, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2005-10-01
- Advanced Analytic Applications With Oracle JDeveloper and Oracle Business Intelligence Beans
- Oracle Business Intelligence Beans BI Beans with Oracle JDeveloper 10g are designed specifically to provide an efficient platform for quick and easy development of powerful business intelligence applications. This paper describes how the BI Beans function within Oracle's integrated technology stack and how using the BI Beans accelerates the development...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Oracle JDeveloper, Analytic Application, Oracle Business Intelligence, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Databases, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2004-11-01
- The Benefits of Business Intelligence Standardization: Why Should You Standardize Your Business Intelligence Tools?
- As Gartner notes, "At most companies, the problems of fragmentation and proliferation of disparate Business Intelligence BI tools have been exacerbated during the past two years." Faced with these problems of BI fragmentation, organizations are moving quickly to implement BI standards. BI standardization involves costs and change management, but as...
- Tags: Benefit, Standardization, Business Intelligence Standardization, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2005-10-06
- Reaping the Benefits of Integrated Business Intelligence
- This web seminar looks at the problems with today's typical Business Intelligence BI environments and what can be done to integrate them, and to get more out of your existing BI investment.
- Tags: Benefit, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- Webcasts
- Operational BI
- Business Intelligence is moving from providing strategic and tactical decision support to the heart of operational processes. So-called operational BI offers immediate return on investment and competitive advantages. This paper reviews the current understanding and usage characteristics of operational BI. It highlights the fundamental differences between operational BI and the...
- Tags: Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2006-12-20
- Business Intelligence Solutions for SAP
- Providing Business Intelligence BI solutions for a business that uses SAP software continues to confound many users because of the long list of available options and the inherent complexity of such an undertaking. Yet, organizations need to clear these hurdles so they can benefit from a BI solution that provides...
- Tags: SAP AG, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2007-10-02
- MySQL V5 - Ready for Prime Time Business Intelligence
- Business Intelligence BI creates competitive advantage for organizations of all sizes and in all industries. It is an important business tool, a means of exploiting data previously locked in operational databases. With the fall 2005 release of MySQL Version 5, conditions for introducing and expanding open-source enterprise BI programs have...
- Tags: MySQL, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Open Source, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2006-05-10
- Critical Business Intelligence Platform for the Agile Enterprise
- To succeed in a competitive marketplace, an agile enterprise requires mission critical Business Intelligence BI to quickly anticipate, adapt, and react to changing business conditions. Unfortunately, many organizations striving to improve their agility soon discover that their legacy BI systems are not up to the challenge of the agile enterprise....
- Tags: Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2005-10-01
- TechNet Webcast: The Value of Business Intelligence With SQL Server 2008 (Level 200)
- As the platform for the end-to-end Microsoft Business Intelligence BI offering, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 builds on the strong momentum in the BI market. The attendee of this webcast will gain insight into the new key features available in the next release of SQL Server. The attendee will also learn...
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Webcast, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- Webcasts
- Keeping IT Sane in a Crazy BI World of Excel
- Microsoft Excel is not a business intelligence BI tool; however, it is one of the most popular productivity tools used in business intelligence to consume and manipulate data. This paper presents the case for Excel and BI by providing recommendations on how to eliminate problems associated with using Excel as...
- Tags: Information Technology, Microsoft Excel, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Office, Databases, Enterprise Software, Office Suites, Software, Marketing, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2005-06-29
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