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02. 3.2010 The best BI visualizations bring out essential information that might otherwise remain hidden in data. A Washington Post visualization of President Obama's proposed $3.8 trillion budget for fiscal year 2011 does just that. There's much to be learned from a New York Times example as well, in particular about visualizing change. Read more from Seth Grimes >> CMIS is Here: What Does it Mean for You? 02. 3.2010
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SAP: Reorg Will Restore Trust, Speed Innovation In the wake of the sudden resignation of CEO Leo Apotheker, company co-founder Hasso Plattner vows that a new management style will drive technical innovation. SAP CEO Apotheker Resigns; Co-CEOs Named The enterprise software powerhouse has put the company in the hands of co-CEOs Bill McDermott, currently leader of its field organization, and Jim Hagemann Snabe, head of product development. Sybase Acquires Event Processing Vendor Aleri Deal complements Sybase IQ analytic database with real-time stream analysis technology. Air Force Seeks Secure Cloud Computing In a 10-month project, the Air Force has contracted IBM to design a cloud computing environment that can recognize security threats and adapt on the fly. IBM Acquires MDM Vendor Initiate Systems Deal echoes Informatica's recent purchase of Siperian. Gartner Business Intelligence Magic Quadrant Rankles SAP Vendor calls BusinessObjects "ability to execute" rating into question. Information Builders Upgrades RStat Analytics Module Neural network and survival analysis algorithms bolster predictive scoring capabilities. Competitors Weigh In on Oracle's Single-Stack Plan SAP says it's a fantasy while IBM asks "what took you so long?"
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