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Former McAfee exec found guilty of securities fraud

Former McAfee exec found guilty of securities fraudSo, What Else Is NewAnother corporate crook; obviously Enron was only the tip of the iceberg. While this is no Enron, it reflects what appears to be a sharp rise in dishonesty in corporate America since the 1990's. All these corporate crooks...

Tags: Corporate America, corporate crook, crook, McAfee Inc., Goyal

Discussion threads 2007-05-14

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IBM buys SPSS in move to bolster analytics portfolio

IBM is paying $1.2 billion in cash for SPSS, a company with technology that will bolster Big Blue's business analytics line-up. SPSS makes predictive analytics and data mining software that models customer interactions. IBM said the deal, which values SPSS at $50 a share, is expected to close...

Tags: Analytics, SPSS Inc., IBM Corp., Financial Planning, Tools & Techniques, Finance, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-28

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...

Tags: Cognos Inc., Leader, EMC Corp., IBM Corp., Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Business Structures, Mergers & Acquisitions, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management, Finance, Investment, Dana Gardner

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...

Tags: Cognos Inc., IBM Corp., Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Enterprise Software, Databases, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management, Web Services, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2007-11-12

IBM targets Microsoft's suite spot

IBM targets Microsoft's suite spotIBM targets Microsoft's suite spotGood luck in trying to get people to convert to Lotus Notes. I was part of team doing migrations from Outlook to Notes. 95% of the people that were migrated hated Notes and wanted to go back to Outlook. ...

Tags: E-mail servers, Groupware, Enterprise software, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., IBM Lotus Notes

Discussion threads 2005-08-02