TechRepublic Resources
- Product Demo: Understanding crystalreports.com
- Check out this 13-minute demo of crystalreports.com, the Web-based report hosting service that can extend the value of your Crystal Reports or Salesforce.com investment. Host Summer Recchi highlights crystalreports' seamless integration with Salesforce.com and shows you how simple it is to use the crystalreports.com interface to: Connect...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Web, Business Objects, benefit, data source
- Presentations
- business objects Gets Global Visibility From Paris to San Jose With PeopleSoft Enterprise Service Automation
- Challenged by management to improve its service organization, Business Objects, an Enterprise Software provider needed to quickly implement a solution that would deliver increased visibility and control over its worldwide consulting operations. In particular, the company wanted to control project costs and increase resource efficiencies to improve customer service and...
- Tags: PeopleSoft Inc., Business Objects, Consulting, Automation, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- Case studies
- Sun and business objects Test RFID Technology at JavaOne 2005
- At most conferences and tradeshows, attendee profiles are limited to high-level views - how many users buy session badges versus exhibition hall passes, or how many passes were sold each day. Further detail is expensive. At the 2005 JavaOne Conference, where the developer community goes to learn more about Java...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Business Objects, Conference, JavaOne, RFID, Java, Wireless, Security, Biometrics, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Case studies
- Oracle and business objects: Advanced Analytics Made Easy
- This webcast discusses the solutions provided by Oracle and Business Objects for managing and analyzing relational and multidimensional data.
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Analytics, Business Objects, Financial Planning, Digital Media, Finance, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- business objects: Partnering With Oracle
- This webcast discusses Business Objects' achievements through partnering with Oracle.
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Partnership, Business Objects, Business Structures, Finance
- Webcasts
- Oracle Case Study: business objects
- Challenged by management to improve its service organization, Business Objects needed to quickly implement a solution that would deliver increased visibility and control over its worldwide consulting operations. In particular, the company wanted to control project costs and increase resource efficiencies to improve customer service and enhance profitability. They focused...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Business Objects, Consulting, Outsourcing, Hardware Upgrade, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Hardware
- Case studies
- The Missing Link for Retailers: Using Business Intelligence to Link CRM to SCM and Improve Your Bottom Line
- For Customer Relationship Management (CRM) to finally deliver on its promise to help companies reach their business goals, the CRM system must be linked to Supply Chain Management (SCM). By using business intelligence to link these two processes, retail executives will gain deeper insight into the relationship between customer demand...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Business Objects, SCM, CRM, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Advertising & Promotion, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Software, Marketing, Data Management, Management
- White papers
- Extending the Value of Salesforce with Nsite Quote Management
- Salesforce.com users have experienced a significant and long-standing business problem in their sales organization: the manual review and approval of contracts, new-business proposals, "maverick" pricing discounts, and other quote related activities typically managed through email, spreadsheets, and paper forms. Nsite, a Business Objects company, offers an integrated...
- Tags: pricing strategy, Business Objects, e-mail, pricing, sales, Salesforce.com Inc., spreadsheet
- White papers
- Create and Share Advanced Reports Using crystalreports.com for Salesforce.com
- This paper introduces crystalreports.com for Salesforce.com, a solution that integrates the leading on-demand report sharing platform with Salesforce.com organizations, enabling users to: Publish, view, refresh, and schedule reports from inside Salesforce.com Share reports online and receive alerts when new reports are available View operational reports...
- Tags: Business Objects, on-demand, Salesforce.com Inc.
- White papers
- How Software-as-a-Service enables companies to receive the benefits of BI without additional IT investment
- This interview between Steve Lucas, Vice President of On Demand Software and Services for Business Objects, and Ron Powell, Co-Founder of the B-EYE Network, explains how Software-as-a-Service enables companies to receive the benefits of a complete BI platform without additional investments in their IT infrastructure.
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, Information Technology, IT Investment, Benefit, Business Objects, Software As A Service (SaaS), Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Emerging Technologies, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- Download resources
- business objects Increases Sales Productivity with Mindjet MindManager
- This IDC study examines a successful implementation of Mindjet MindManager, an information visualization and diagramming software product. Using the example of Business Objects, IDC examines how an innovative and visual user interface can enable a sales force to be more efficient and effective in preparing for and sharing ideas and...
- Tags: Business Objects, Mindjet, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
- Case studies
- Leading Provider of BI Solutions Boosts Integration and Analysis Capabilities
- Business Objects is a leading provider of Business Intelligence (BI) software, offering a full BI software suite that includes query and analysis and performance management tools. In 1993, Microsoft integrated Crystal Reports from Business Objects into Microsoft Visual Basic, and new versions of Crystal Reports have continued to ship concurrently...
- Tags: Business Objects, Microsoft Corp., Analysis, Integration, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Pricing, Performance Management, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management, Marketing, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Case studies
- IBM Case Study: business objects S.A
- Business Objects S.A is the world's leading provider of Business Intelligence (BI) solutions. The challenge was the need for better information exchange with customers and partners along with the need to reduce the cost of integration and customization, increase visibility over the value chain, as well as extend BI extranet...
- Tags: Business Objects, Extranet, IBM Corp., Business Objects S.A, Portals, Web Technology, Pricing, Networking, Internet, Marketing
- Case studies
- How to Leverage Today's On-Demand Business Intelligence Solutions to Achieve Your Corporate Objectives
- This THINKstrategies white paper examines the trends that make it imperative for companies of all sizes to adopt business intelligence - and how they use on-demand business intelligence solutions to collect, analyze, and share data in more ways, and with more people - anywhere in the world.
- Tags: on-demand business, on-demand, Business Objects, business intelligence
- White papers
- Podcast: Accessing data over the Web with crystalreports.com
- Check out this 20-minute podcast from Business Objects to learn how crystalreports.com lets companies of any size share their reports, dashboards, and business documents—instantly, simply, and securely—both over the Web and through company firewalls.
- Tags: podcast, Web, firewall, dashboard, Business Objects
- Download resources
- business objects to release XI 3.0 next month
- Business Objects will be releasing the latest version of its business intelligence (BI) platform, XI 3.0, next month. XI 3.0 is the first platform of its kind to combine data integration and data quality in the same offering. Although this new version includes better access to data with SAP...
- Tags: Business Objects, SAP AG, XI 3.0, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- Crystal Reports (asp)
- Crystal Reports 2008 is a powerful, dynamic, actionable reporting solution that helps you design, explore, visualize, and deliver reports via the Web or embedded in enterprise applications. It enables end users to consume reports with stunning visualizations, conduct on-report business modeling, and execute decisions instantly from the report itself--reducing dependency...
- Tags: Report, Business Objects, Crystal Reports, Crystal Reports 2008, Research & Development, Enterprise Software, Business Operations, Software
- Software downloads 2007-12-05
- SAP buys business objects for $6.8 billion
- In yet another tech mega deal in recent weeks, SAP announced on Sunday afternoon that it has agreed to buy Business Objects in a $6.8 billion deal. The acquisition, which is expected to close in the first quarter of 2008, is SAP's largest acquisition. As noted by...
- Tags: Business Objects, SAP AG, Tools & Techniques, Pricing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Intelligence, Corporate Law, Enterprise Software, Databases, Management, Marketing, Investment, Finance, Software, Data Management, Business Operations, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-10-07
- SAP buys business objects for $6.8 billion
- Is this good?I suppose it was only a matter of time before someone other than MS snapped them up, but given the history of SAP's offering, most implementations needing a fulltime consultant (read: babysitter), does this mean the same will be true of future crystal releases?I guess I can see...
- Tags: Derek Schauland, SAP AG, Business Objects
- Discussion threads 2007-10-08
- CX Now (zip)
- CX Now is the free, fun and easy software that transforms your everyday Excel spreadsheets into persuasive presentations and dynamic business dashboards, and then share them easily via Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, or the Web. Download CX Now In 5 minutes you will transform a dull spreadsheet into an interactive and...
- Tags: Business Objects, Microsoft PowerPoint, CX Now, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2006-11-08
