Month: August 2009
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Grand Prix Business Intelligence
Last week I had the opportunity to attend a corporate event at the Belgian Grand Prix, and present an SAP BusinessObjects product overview and roadmap.
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Who Cares About BI and Performance Management Market Share?
IDC recently released several reports on business analytics market shares, including business intelligence and performance management. Should anybody other than the vendors care? Why?
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Exciting, Risky Business Intelligence in South Africa
Last week saw the inaugural meetings of the BI special interest group of the Africa SAP User’s Group (AFSUG) in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban. Here’s an overview of the presentations and feedback.
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John Schwarz on SAP BusinessObjects Plans and Priorities
Coverage of John Schwarz’ conversations at a Fortune Brainstorm event in July, about the plans and priorities for SAP BusinessObjects
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SAP’s Position on On-Demand, Social Networking, and Cloud Computing
Here are some highlights of SAP’s directions in on-demand applications, social networking, and cloud computing, in the words of the leaders of these initiatives at SAP
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IBM Acquires SPSS – A Big Deal, or Not?
Various commentators have been saying that IBM’s acqusition is a”seminal” moment for the company and the industry. I’m personally a little more skeptical — here’s why.