Business intelligence (BI) solutions have all too often disappointed - compartmentalised and piecemeal in nature - which is why Butler Group founder Martin Butler is advocating integrated BI (IBI). The promise and attraction of business...
Ed Rerisi, director of research at Allied Business Intelligence (ABI), said the RFID market is more than just tags and readers and that there's a huge opportunity for software and service companies to participate in the market.
On the heels of open source databases come business-intelligence tools, with smaller companies betting on open source practices to crack into that corner of the software market. One such company, JasperSoft, is set to detail its plans to expand its...
Microsoft will offer analysis and planning applications as an add-on to its Office suite, a move meant to steer corporate customers away from specialised business-intelligence providers. He said: "Our vision is that business intelligence should...
Bill Hostmann, research VP at Gartner, told silicon.com: "Organisations are using business intelligence broadly to access and analyse their information assets, to understand what happened, why did it happen and what will happen in their business.
Whether it is best-performing stores or sales people, capacity of utility networks, customer and market characteristics or high crime areas, all this information can be placed on a map to understand how it relates to other spatial information such...