Tag: Web services

  • SAP Business By Design Adds Third-Party Web Services

    SAP Business By Design Adds Third-Party Web Services

    SAP today announced new collaboration agreements that allow SAP Business ByDesign users to more easily leverage web services from third-party providers

  • Will BI 2.0 Sparql Thanks to the Semantic Web?

    The Tech Sanity Check blog has a great ZDNet interview with Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the worldwide web, on the standards underlying the “semantic web”. As I’ve noted on this blog before, I’m not a fan of using the phrase BI 2.0 to simply cover a laundry list of features that enterprise BI vendors were already planning…

  • BI As a Service: Ready to Explode?

    A post by David Linthicum on the Intelligence Enterprise weblog called “SaaS Explodes…” has statistics on the growth of software as a service in large organizations that can give some hints about the future of BI as a service. It’s a cultural issue I wholeheartedly agree with David’s sentiments: “What’s significant is not that SaaS is growing,…