Seagate software is giving two of its major business intelligence software products away for free, in the hope that the move will encourage widespread adoption of its software. Donald McComick, Seagate's product director in EMEA, said: "Currently...
Dutch ERP vendor, Baan, has launched a Web-enabled business intelligence product called Baan Business Intelligence Suite (BaanBIS). The software is designed to give users a single data warehouse where they can pull together information from diverse...
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...
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...
Only a minority of organisations are getting the most out of their investment in business intelligence tools. Just 15 per cent of users have actually made it to the 'adult phase' of business intelligence, while many users are stuck in the 'child...
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...