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IBM Releases Cognos Analytics Upgrades
TM1 in-memory engine supports dynamic scenario planning. Prebuilt blueprints tackle retail and insurance planning and profit analysis.
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Doug Henschen
Gartner Business Intelligence Magic Quadrant Rankles SAP
Vendor calls BusinessObjects "ability to execute" rating into question.
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Doug Henschen
Information Builders Upgrades RStat Analytics Module
Neural network and survival analysis algorithms bolster predictive scoring capabilities.
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Doug Henschen
Insurance Database Connects Dots on Truck Theft
Integrating multiple sources, CargoNet will drive nationwide alerting and truck stop watch programs.
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Doug Henschen
SAS Revenue Grows in 2009
Analytics vendor posts 3.3% gain in software sales and 2.2% increase in revenue.
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Doug Henschen
Jaspersoft Enterprise BI Opens Cloud Deployment Options
IT departments deploy SaaS-style to deliver shared services. Version 3.7 upgrade improves in-memory analysis.
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Doug Henschen
IBM Reorganizes Software Group
Solutions and middleware units formed. Group executive Steve Mills shakes up executive ranks.
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Doug Henschen
Tech-Savvy Shopping Now Pervasive, Study Finds
As consumers exploit Web, mobile phone and social networking, retailers must know thy customer.
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Doug Henschen
IBM Launches Voice-of-the-Customer Analytic Service
Text mining and statistical clustering technologies tapped to bolster marketing, enhance service and improve customer loyalty.
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Doug Henschen
Survey: BI Still Hindered By Technical Problems
A 2009 survey of 324 BI professionals by BI Scorecard also found the success rates of BI deployments were largely unchanged from the last survey in 2007.
IBM Study Finds Top Firms Embrace Information-Driven Culture
Use of analytics, data governance practices and employee empowerment set successful companies apart.
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Doug Henschen
Oracle Extends Governance, Risk, Compliance App Suite
Comprising the new Enterprise GRC Manager and the latest release of the Enterprise GRC Controls, the tightly integrated package delivers a 'closed-loop approach to regulatory compliance, risk management and controls automation,' Oracle says.
OrderMotion Offers PivotLink BI To Online Retailers
In integrating PivotLink with its OMX product, OrderMotion adds a number of BI capabilities for its customers, including the ability to monitor sales trends for demand forecasting and to measure the lifetime value of customers.
IBM and Informatica Take Next Steps Toward Cloud Delivery
As the cloud model matures, new offerings pave the way for shared analytic insight and services-based data integration.
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Doug Henschen
Clarabridge Upgrades Text Analytics For Customer-Feedback Apps
Clarabridge Enterprise 4 includes the addition of an ad-hoc uploader, upgrades to the natural language processing and sentiment engines, new collaboration tools in the classification suite and built-in alerts.
Truviso Upgrades Real-Time Analytics Product
Continuous Analytics v3.2, aimed at advertising networks, Web publishers, and other digital service providers, tracks sets of Web visitors for almost any segment or dimension. The sets are continually updated as new Web log, page tag or beacon data is added to the system.
IBM Pushes Business Analytics To Feds
Big Blue's newest research center focused on tools to improve decision making in D.C.
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Paul McDougall
SaaS Provider Oco Unveils Customer, Sales Analytics
Oco's new product integrates data from various sources into a single data warehouse to provide a 'comprehensive view of the customer' through interactive scorecards, what-if dashboards, multi-dimensional reports, and adhoc analysis tools.
Aster Data Upgrades MPP Analytic Database
The new version of the massively parallel processing analytic database includes a 'data-application server' that acts as a host for application processing, while also managing workloads, security and fault isolation.
Microsoft To Preview SQL Server 2008 R2
IT professionals will be able to download community technology preview version starting this month.
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Paul McDougall
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