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- Microsoft buys DATAllegro
- Microsoft on Thursday said that it will acquire DATAllegro, which makes data warehouse appliances. The purchase is expected to "extend the capabilities of Microsoft's mission critical platform," according to a statement. DATAllegro will ride shotgun with other software to manage data and give the software giant one...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Server, Microsoft Corp., DATAllegro, Business Intelligence, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- The evolution of search over traditional BI
- The evolution of search over traditional BIIT / Operations Search and BIAh yes, the "democratization" of IT and data analysis. I think that it’s clear that the borders between search and BI are blurring and that business decision makers across every organization want instant access to the data that they...
- Tags: Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Databases, SEARCH, cloud computing, business intelligence
- Discussion threads 2008-07-22
- The evolution of search over traditional BI
- Today's business intelligence tools are great at tracking tradional numbers but fail to quench business's thirst for more information says Commentary--A recent Gartner report predicts that IT’s involvement in business intelligence BI will diminish in time as business users adopt new technologies to quench...
- Tags: Payment, Data, Analyst, Information, Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management, business intelligence, search, Sid Probstein, Attivio
- News items 2008-07-22
- Oracle joins iPhone mania
- Last night, Oracle released Business Indicators on iTunes. It is a free client for the iPhone that provides top level information from business intelligence applications. Oracle is trying to appeal to a broad range of business users and claims the following examples: "Contact center ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Oracle Corp., Pricing, Taxes, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Free Trade, Monitors & Displays, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Financial Planning, Finance, Software, Data Management, Management, Hardware, Components, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-07-11
- Oracle launches iPhone business app
- Business apps are coming to the iPhone and Oracle and Salesforce are out in front. See Larry Dignan's blog for more. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Business App, Sales Force Management, Blogging, Sales, Internet, iPhone, Oracle, business intelligence
- Image galleries 2008-07-10
- What should your email archiving policy look like?
- We're finally rolling out email archiving this summer for all users to comply with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure related to ediscovery processes. A bit behind the times, but who isn't on this one? We all acknowledge that it has to happen and the unions can't even...
- Tags: Archiving, E-mail Archiving, Teacher, E-mail, Business Intelligence, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Managing data in the social graph
- Jonathan Heiliger, vice president of technical operations at Facebook describes how the company manages data within its social network, and how its archiving and indexing structure differs from Google. by Andrew Mager
- Tags: Data, Social Graph, Social Networking, Business Intelligence, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-06-27
- Interview: HP information management maven Rod Walker describes how BI empowers business leaders to innovate
- In health care, customer retention, energy and oil management, and for global risk reduction and compliance, BI is offering some of the best payoffs from IT and datacenter investments, says Rod Walker, vice president for information management at HP's Consulting and Integration group. by Dana Gardner
- Tags: Information Management, Hewlett-Packard Co., Leader, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Podcasts, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management, Internet, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-06-20
- Do you snoop?
- A report by Cyber-Ark Software suggesting that one in three IT workers snoops through personal electronic data has received quite a bit of attention in the blogosphere. Interestingly, most of the workers surveyed either snooped because they were disgruntled or simply because they could: The company...
- Tags: E-mail, Blogging, Business Intelligence, Online Communications, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-06-19
- TechNet Webcast: Compliance and Archiving in Communications Server 2007 (Level 200)
- In nowadays business climate, compliance and archiving for disaster recovery have become very important. This webcast look at how to set up archiving for Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007, and discuss how to enable Call Detail Records. It also shows how to pull data out of the Microsoft SQL Server...
- Tags: Webcast, Archiving, Compliance, Communications Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Webcasts 2008-06-16
- Metafile Printer Driver - 32 Bit Windows Servers (exe)
- The Metafile printer drivers are designed for developers and end users to build document imaging, e-commerce, archiving applications by converting any printable file into EMF format. The Metafile printer driver is based entirely on Black Ice Printer Driver technology which has been in use since 1989, and is not based...
- Tags: 32-bit, Microsoft Windows Server, Archiving, Printer Driver, Server, Microsoft Windows, Black Ice Software, Metafile Printer Driver, Printers, Business Intelligence, Hardware, Peripherals, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-06-05
- Metafile Printer Driver - 64 Bit Windows Servers (exe)
- The EMF Enhanced Metafile printer driver is designed for developers and end users to build document imaging, e-commerce, archiving applications by converting any printable file into EMF format. The EMF printer driver is based entirely on Black Ice Printer Driver technology which has been in use since 1989, and is...
- Tags: 64-bit, Microsoft Windows Server, Archiving, Printer Driver, Server, Microsoft Windows, Black Ice Software, EMF Printer Driver, Printers, Business Intelligence, Hardware, Peripherals, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-06-05
- Pictomio (exe)
- Pictomio is a software application for managing, categorizing, searching, and archiving photos, videos and other media files, and allows you to generate animated 2D and 3D slideshows. The extensive capabilities of the latest programmable 3D graphic cards are utilized for image decoding and displaying slideshows. The Pictomio software is composed...
- Tags: 3D, Archiving, Slideshow, Pictomio, Pictomio Software, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-06-05
- TechNet Webcast: 24 Hours of SQL Server 2008: Streamlining Data Integration (Level 200)
- To load data into the Contoso enterprise data warehouse, Contoso uses Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Integration Services. This webcast reviews the new features in Integration Services that help Contoso streamline the development and execution of processes to extract, transform, and load data into the data warehouse: ADO.NET connectivity, persistent lookups,...
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Webcast, Microsoft ADO.NET, Microsoft SQL Server, Data, Data Integration, Microsoft TechNet, Databases, .Net, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Webcasts 2008-05-28
- Can Google bring business intelligence to offline advertising?
- Can Google bring business intelligence to offline advertising?Can Google bring business...http://www.1-satellite-tv-facts.com/Satellite-DSL.htmlhttp://www.1-satellite-tv-facts.com/Satellite-Internet.html
- Tags: Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Google Inc., business intelligence, advertisement
- Discussion threads 2008-05-25
- Confessions From a Performance Management Road Warrior
- The presenter of this webcast explains why there is no single component of the Performance Management suite that drives improvement, but rather the synergy from their integration. The attendee will learn how strategy maps and their companion, balanced scorecards, communicate strategic objectives with target-setting to help cross-functional employee teams align...
- Tags: Performance, Competitive Advantage, SAS Institute, Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Balanced Scorecard, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Marketing, Marketing Research, Management
- Webcasts 2008-05-23
- Sixty Five Million And One BC (zip)
- Sixty Five Million And One BC is a platform adventure about a bunch of velociraptors trying to save the world from a comet. You see, around about 65 million years ago an enormous hunk of rock, 10 km across, hurtled down from space and smacked rudely into what eventually became...
- Tags: Bouncing Fox Productions, Knowledge Management, Business Intelligence, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management
- Software downloads 2008-05-21
- EMS Rapid Archive: Email archiving service providing rapid e-Discovery search and flexible retention policy management
- Recent revisions to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure FRCP and many state court rules establish new requirements for the rapid discovery and production of email messages. For many organizations, the cost of implementing archiving solutions capable of meeting these requirements have kept these solutions just out...
- Tags: Archiving, E-mail Archiving, Dell MessagOne, E-mail, Business Intelligence, Online Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2008-05-14
- TechNet Webcast: SQL Server 2008 (Part 2 of 3): Manage Large-Scale Data Warehousing (Level 300)
- The attendee of this webcast will learn how to incorporate the new features in Microsoft SQL Server 2008 to manage large-scale data warehouses that can scale to larger number of users and growing volumes of data. The presenter covers new technologies like Resource Governor, data compression, and enhanced indexed views.
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Data Warehouse, Webcast, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Business Intelligence, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- Webcasts 2008-05-12
- Informatica is on the block say senior sources
- I have heard from two senior sources in the software industry that Informatica [INFA] is on the block and it has approached Oracle [ORCL]. I don't know what the possible acquisition price would be or any further details. Informatica's share price closed at $16.45 on Friday May 9. It's...
- Tags: Informatica, Oracle Corp., Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Business Intelligence, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Management, Software, Data Management, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-05-11
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