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- Integrate InfoSphere Warehouse Data Mining With IBM Cognos Reporting, Part 1: Overview of InfoSphere Warehouse and Cognos Integration Architecture
- Data mining provides advanced analysis techniques to extract useful information from large data. Historically, data mining has been a task that could only be accomplished by experts in statistics and data analysis. The results of data mining, on the other hand, are often relevant to a variety of users across...
- White papers 2008-10-30
- Cognos BI Security Administration Application 2.1 (Windows)
- TPS of Illinois, Incorporated has created the Cognos Business Intelligence Security Administration Application - V2.1. It is a ready-to-go application that does not require any IT support. Use it right away to: Create a complete database of all your Cognos Business Intelligence users and their access to Cognos objects and...
- Software downloads 2008-08-22
- Interview: IBM Cognos chief Rob Ashe
- Interview: IBM Cognos chief Rob AsheIBM is completely missing the SaaS BI trendI wasn't surprised by Rob's comment that "BI doesn't lend itself to SaaS" (though I suspect that the folks from Cognos' Celequest acquisition were caught a bit off guard.) But, I strongly disagree. The notion that...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-09
- Interview: IBM Cognos chief Rob Ashe
- Rob Ashe, general manager of IBM's business intelligence and performance management unit, has had a busy year. He sold his company, Cognos, to IBM for $5 billion and has stayed on as a member of IBM's leadership team. Ashe's role day to day hasn't changed too much....
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- Best of breed: No need for an obit
- As Cognos--and any other mid-sized software firm--gets consolidated by the elephants in the room (Oracle, Microsoft, IBM and SAP) the concept of best of breed is on life support. But the patient won't be in critical condition for long. Contrary to all the indicators, the best of...
- Blog posts 2007-11-13
- BI leader Cognos gets scooped up by IBM
- The thought on the street was that Cognos had to get bought soon, given the business intelligence BI consolidation land-grab of late -- punctuated by Oracle's acquisition of Hyperion and SAP's buy of Business Objects. So now Big Blue steps up to the plate, and for $5...
- Blog posts 2007-11-12
- IBM takes out Cognos for $5 billion
- Remember that last independent business intelligence company, Cognos? It's now a part of IBM's software unit. IBM said Monday in a statement that it has acquired Cognos for $5 billion, or $58 a share. In just a month the two leading business intelligence players have been acquired. SAP bought...
- Blog posts 2007-11-12
- Software AG and Cognos bring BI and BPM into common orbit
- The much-discussed marriage of business intelligence BI and business process management BPM may be a step closer to the altar with last week's announcement by Software AG that it will embed Cognos 8 BI with the webMethods product suite. ...
- Blog posts 2007-11-11
- Five questions: SAP's acquisition of Business Objects
- SAP took a rather big plunge with its $6.8 billion acquisition of Business Objects and left the business intelligence market much smaller than it was a day ago. Here are some lingering questions that remain to be resolved: Can SAP digest a large acquisition? Business Objects is...
- Blog posts 2007-10-08
- Two questions to improve software implementations
- Large enterprise software implementations are frequently complex, expensive, and risky undertakings. If you are prospective enterprise software buyer, ask your software and consulting vendors the following two questions: 1. Has your company developed an implementation toolkit? 2. Do you offer packaged, or productized, implementation...
- Blog posts 2007-10-01
- Cognos Case Study: Miami-Dade County Public Schools
- Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) is the fourth-largest school district in the U.S. M-DCPS is committed to providing educational excellence for all by providing the highest quality education so that students are empowered to lead productive and fulfilling lives as responsible citizens. In support of its vision, the M-DCPS pursues...
- Case studies 2007-10-01
- Tech earnings: So far so good
- A trio of technology companies reported earnings and provided a rough sketch of industry conditions. Here's a quick survey of the landscape. Overall, the results weren't bad--with the exception of Tibco, which turned in a poor quarter. Combined with earnings from the likes of Oracle and Red Hat...
- Blog posts 2007-09-28
- Cognos buys Applix
- Business intelligence company Cognos said Wednesday that it will buy Applix, a performance management software company, for $339 million. With the deal Cognos can add financial management tools to its business intelligence suite. Under the terms of the deal, Cognos, which recently spoke to ZDNet about the future...
- Blog posts 2007-09-05
- Cognos Delivering Analytics and BI for Your Workforce
- Performance management requires companies to balance processes, information, technology and people to meet business objectives. Although many companies have invested in performance management tools and technologies that address the first three, few have made adequate investment in the people they employ. Cognos, known as a provider of Business Intelligence BI...
- White papers 2007-06-19
- Enterprise Reporting - The First Step to Superior Performance Management
- It's not hard to understand the need for high-quality business intelligence BI and performance management solutions. Most IT organizations have responsibility for lots of data, lots of applications -- and hundreds, if not thousands, of reports. Employees and business partners count on these reports to keep them up to date...
- White papers 2007-05-18
- ISA Methodology Assures Rapid Cognos 8 Implementation at Assured Guaranty
- Assured Guaranty Corporation AGC is a leading provider of financial guaranty and credit enhancement products to investors and financial institutions. AGC decided to implement an enterprise-wide reporting solution that could integrate data from the disparate systems, provide easy access to standard reports, and allow users a simple method of building...
- Case studies 2007-03-22
- Cognos joins AppExchange but isn't going SaaS
- Cognos joins AppExchange but isn't going SaaSCelequest/Cognos SAAS vs LucideraI read with amusement Ken's comments on our SaaS offering and acquisition by Cognos. His comments are particularly rich coming from a company whose products have been in beta for ever. Perhaps you should speak with the salesforce.com folks...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-18
- Cognos joins AppExchange but isn't going SaaS
- BI vendor Cognos has followed in the footsteps of its rival BusinessObjects in joining Salesforce.coms AppExchange marketplace this week, but that doesnt mean its embracing SaaS, oh no. UK-based title IT Week reports: "Graham Walter, vice president of Cognos in the UK, Middle East and South Africa, ......
- Blog posts 2007-01-18
- The Performance Manager: Turning Information into Higher Business Performance
- Research by McKinsey Quarterly confirms what most have known intuitively for some time: all jobs have become more and more information-intensive--less linear and more interactive, less rule-based and more collaborative--while at the same time employees are expected to do more in less time. While technology has helped in part, it...
- White papers 2007-01-01
- The Evolution of the CPM System
- The definition of corporate performance management CPM has been consistent since industry analysts Gartner Research introduced CPM in 2001. CPM is an umbrella term that describes all of the processes, methodologies, metrics and systems needed to measure and manage the performance of an organization. Cognos is now complementing its solid,...
- White papers 2005-06-01
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