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NewsGartner: SaaS-based BI gains traction
Traditional on-site business intelligence appears to be losing some traction in the face of SaaS-based alternatives, according to a survey by Gartner. A third of the 1,364 IT managers polled reported Read more...
Pfizer expands BI strategy with 'Intelligence Storefront'
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has long used a variety of business intelligence and analytics tools to identify trends in drug use with the goal of projecting future needs more efficiently. Now it is Read more...
BI tools hot at New York City Fire Department
You may not think that business intelligence software would be necessary for a city's authorities to know whether a building has been inspected, but that is the case in New York City. Until the NYC Read more...
Starbucks gets taste of new BI tools
Business intelligence tools have been making their way into the hands of non-analysts for some time, a trend that Starbucks has been pioneering. The coffee behemoth is now trying out new BI Read more...
The special challenges in BI purchasing
Business intelligence software can present an especially complicated purchasing decision. There tend to be a wide variety of choices among products and roles, licensing and server-based options, Read more...
Open source use rises in enterprise but still presents challenges
Use of open source software in the enterprise is on the rise, according to a four-year survey by Zenoss Inc. Of 950 respondents at the annual USENIX Large Installation System Administration Read more...
Six hottest IT skills for 2010
We've been asking for more than a year about what IT jobs will be hot when the recession ends. Now that time is just about here, and we have a general idea of what will be hot. There is new demand Read more...
| Press ReleasesSAS in Leaders Quadrant for Business Intelligence PlatformsCARY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Gartner Inc. has placed SAS in the Leaders quadrant in its latest Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence Platforms report.1 Gartner says Leaders "are reasonably strong Read more >> Alteryx Positioned in Gartner Business Intelligence Platforms Magic QuadrantPositioned Based on Completeness of Vision and Ability to ExecuteIRVINE, Calif., Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alteryx, a leading provider of strategic analytics solutions, today announced it has been Read more >> Mobile Business Intelligence Entering the Mainstream Through AppsJaspersoft Community Survey Points to 2012 for Strong Adoption of Mobile BI StrategiesSAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Jaspersoft, the world's most widely used business intelligence (BI) Read more >> Yellowfin and Actian Partner With ecommbi to Tackle Growing Data IssuesInnovations Make Analysis of Growing Data Faster, More Intuitive & More Affordable REDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Actian Corporation (formerly Ingres Corp.) and International Business Read more >> Claraview and MicroStrategy Celebrate a Decade of Joint Customer SuccessRESTON, Va., Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Claraview, a division of Teradata (NYSE: TDC), a strategy and technology consultancy focused exclusively on business intelligence (BI) and analytic Read more >> |
