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IBM taps Varicent for its sales and performance management software
IBM continues its analytics buying spree with plans to acquire sales and performance management software company Varicent Software Inc. News | 13 Apr 2012
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Challenges lurk on in-memory BI projects -- proper preparation needed
Data quality issues, insufficient budgets and other technical and business problems can trip up unwary organizations on deployments of in-memory analytics tools, consultants warned. News | 09 Apr 2012
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Collaborative BI: Optimizing decision-making processes
In a new research report, TechTarget's Wayne Eckerson assesses the role of collaboration in business intelligence and analyzes survey results on the adoption of collaborative tools for BI uses. Research Report | 03 Apr 2012
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In-memory processing for analytics: Can you make the business case?
In-memory analytics promises streamlined data analysis processes for business users. But, analysts caution, the numerous in-memory technology options require careful planning and evaluation. News | 02 Apr 2012
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Don't drop ball on using data analytics tools -- 'big' or otherwise
Analytics software can provide big benefits to organizations -- or trip up the unwary. Before you get started, make sure your company is ready to reap the rewards and avoid the roadblocks. From the Editors | 30 Mar 2012
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Flexibility of in-memory business intelligence requires some vigilance
In-memory analytics tools give business users more control over how they use business intelligence data. But IT and BI pros need to be on guard to ensure that problems don't result, analysts warn. News | 26 Mar 2012
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In-memory analytics offers potential BI speed boost for business users
Business intelligence vendors offer a variety of in-memory analytics tools with very different architectures. But analysts say there's a common thread: the potential for faster BI performance. News | 19 Mar 2012
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Collaborative BI agilely guides businesses through rocky economic seas
Some organizations are tying agility to collaboration with their BI initiatives to stay competitive in the marketplace. News | 06 Mar 2012
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TDWI BI Executive Summit: Business intelligence benefits & strategies
Get news and other information resources about strategies for gaining business intelligence benefits, reported from the TDWI World Conference and BI Executive Summit in Las Vegas. Event coverage | 10 Feb 2012
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Airport retailer leaves Excel behind with BI tools makeover
The Paradies Shops’ search for BI tools to access data quickly and break away from Excel spreadsheets started with data discovery vendors but didn’t end with them. News | 08 Feb 2012