May 2009 Archives

Business Intelligence Rap Video

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By David Linthicum on May 28, 2009 11:34 PM 0 Vote 0 Votes
Business Intelligence Rap Video I figured I would take advantage of the slow week to bring this goodie to you.   A rap video done by a BI company...I'm not kidding.   "Most people know that we build powerful business intelligence dashboards here at RJMetrics, but now... Read More..

Business Intelligence on the iPhone

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By David Linthicum on May 21, 2009 3:52 PM 2 Vote 0 Votes
Doug Henschen did a great job in highlighting a new business intelligence application for the iPhone called RoamBI. Yes..."there is an app for that." "The RoamBi iPhone application, which is available as a free download from the iPhone app store,... Read More..

Wolfram|Alpha...BI for the People!

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By David Linthicum on May 20, 2009 5:28 PM 1 Vote 0 Votes
I'm sure a few of you may have heard about Wolfram Alpha. It's kind of like a cross between a search engine and Math Cad, but clearly a very cool on-demand system that I believe brings business intelligence to the... Read More..

BI and Decision Management

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By David Linthicum on May 15, 2009 3:07 PM 1 Vote 0 Votes
James Taylor, who covers Decision Management here on eBizq.net, did an exceptional job in adding value to my post on "Predictive BI." "I distinguish between BI and Decision Management because BI helps you understand your business while Decision Management helps... Read More..

Approaching Predictive BI

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By David Linthicum on May 12, 2009 2:09 PM 3 Vote 0 Votes
Years ago I wrote a macro-based Lotus application for an accounting friend of mine that did some linear regression around some basic business data to predict the future earnings of a business, using any number of variables, and historical... Read More..

"Gartner Reveals Five Business Intelligence Predictions for 2009 and Beyond" ... Let's see how they are doing.

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By David Linthicum on May 8, 2009 7:01 PM 1 Vote 0 Votes
According to this report, Gartner Group predicted these developments in BI market. I just wanted to check in at the midpoint, and see how they are doing. Here they are: "Because of lack of information, processes, and tools, through 2012,... Read More..

More Weaknesses of BI

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By David Linthicum on May 5, 2009 4:31 PM 1 Vote 0 Votes
This article by Diann Daniel, of CIO, highlights recent findings around the "Three Weaknesses in Business Intelligence Today." "SeeWhy Software, the privately held maker of a real-time business intelligence (BI) platform, commissioned researchers at Dynamic Markets to survey how well... Read More..
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