Business Intelligence (BI), analytics, and data mining software and solutions. - Archive for June 2011

Business Intelligence Market Led by SAP, IBM and Oracle

MicroStrategy, Panorama Software and QlikTech were other winners in a strong 2010 for business intelligence sales, according to IDC.

Business Intelligence and Mobile Devices Will Change Supply Chain Management

Supply chain management software and systems could benefit greatly from mobile business intelligence.

Actuate Adds Hadoop to Open Source Business Intelligence

Application developers can now use BIRT 3.7 from the Eclipse Foundation to access Hadoop using Hive Query Language (HQL).

Colleges Aren't Training Enough Students for Business Intelligence Jobs

As big data skyrockets, universities struggle to prepare students in business intelligence.

IBM Expands Social Networking and Big Data Analytics Portfolio

IBM expands its social networking platform and also announces a new Netezza appliance for big data analytics.

Pentaho 4 Improves User-Driven Business Intelligence

Business intelligence isn't just for an elite few anymore.

SAP Releases HANA In-Memory Analytics, Refreshes Business One ERP

SAP releases its in-memory analytics appliance software and overhauls its ERP system for small businesses.

BI Should Be BMOC -- Big Major on Campus -- in College

The need for more BI education comes out strongly in a State of Business Intelligence survey conducted by the BeyeNETWORK and Saint …

Business Process Management (BPM) Offers Growth When the Economy Slows

In a slow-growth economy, BPM software helps companies make the most of what they have.

HP Vertica 5.0 Accelerates Big Data Analytics

The latest version of the HP Vertica Analytics Platform improves real-time performance for demanding business intelligence and analytic …

Pronto Combines ERP and Business Intelligence

Pronto-Xi Dimensions combines enterprise resource planning (ERP) transactions and IBM Cognos business intelligence in a unified solution.

SAS Fraud Management Boosts Detection and Prevention

The latest SAS Fraud Management version provides faster and more accurate enterprise fraud detection.

SAP Unveils Business Intelligence Software for Small Businesses

SAP Crystal Server 2011 and BusinessObjects Edge BI give small businesses entry-level and advanced business intelligence tools.

CIOs Invest in Business Analytics to Tackle Big Data: IBM Study

A new IBM study finds that midmarket CIOs are investing in business analytics to address big data challenges.

Pegasystems Adds Analytics to BPM

The latest version of Pega BPM offers predictive and adaptive decision-making components.

Social Media Can Reshape Customer Engagement Strategies: SAS

Organizations need to ensure that social interactions are handled correctly to improve customer experience and relevance.

Shared BI Responsibility Leads to Success

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