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...
Companies will face a skills shortfall as business intelligence requirements jump three fold in the next three years. But the number of IT workers trained in the necessary skills will rise to meet just a fraction of demand, according to the Gartner...
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). But this distinction is a million times more...
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. And most of the problems holding these projects back have little to do with IT and lots to do with internal company politics.
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. The Office PerformancePoint Server 2007, due mid-2007, will...