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TDWI Roundup: BI Bake Off on the Beach?
08.27.2008
blog author
Cindi Howson
Back from sunny San Diego, place of TDWI's annual world conference. I kicked off my week with a birds-of-a-feather networking event. The most popular table? The business-IT partnership, which also happens to be one of the top barriers/enablers to BI success. The different perspectives — and just how polar opposites they could be — bordered on amusing.

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Mark Smith
BI and Performance Management Evolve at SAP-Business Objects
08.19.2008
I have been critical of the integration of Business Objects and SAP in the past, but many solid steps in the right direction are simplifying the complexities I've blogged about. Business Objects provided answers at last week's Influencer Summit that increase my confidence significantly on their product roadmap...

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Who Should Own the BI Competency Center?
08.17.2008
blog author
Rajan Chandras
This question came up at the end of a Webinar last week. One expert's response was: assuredly, the business should own the BICC — business intelligence is all about business, and business ownership brings along business commitment. Another expert disagreed: given the various technical complexities related to business intelligence and data integration, BICC, she thought, is probably better managed by IT...

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Sandy Kemsley
Business Objects Summit Q&A
08.13.2008
At the conclusion of Business Object's Influencer Summit yesterday, Jonathan Becher hosted a wrap-up Q&A with Doug Merritt, Marge Breya and Sanjay Poonen. Rather than attributing quotes to each executive, I've consolidated the responses on five topics:

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BPM Institute Business Process Management Conference
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September 9-10, 2008


BPM Institute Business Rules & Organizational Performance Symposium
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September 9-10, 2008


Business Rules Forum
Orlando, FL
October 19-23, 2008


Enterprise Decision Management Summit
Orlando, FL
October 19-23, 2008


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PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT INSIGHT

Seven Steps to Successful BI Competency Centers
August 24, 2008
by Doug Henschen
From setting a strategic vision and gaining C-level support to promoting successes and responding to emergencies, follow these seven suggestions for developing BICCs that boost business performance.

Report Warns Of Data Warehouse 'Bottleneck' In Real-Time Analytics
August 18, 2008
by Antone Gonsalves
In a report entitled "Really Urgent Analytics: The Sweet Spot for Real-Time Data Warehousing," Forrester advises intelligence and knowledge management professionals to familiarize themselves with the various approaches for adapting a data warehouse to meet real-time requirements, and, if necessary, consider bypassing the data warehouse altogether.

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SugarCRM Upgrades To 5.1 With Reporting, Analytics, Tracking
The new Tracker feature tells an employer which salespeople are making use of SugarCRM's capabilities, which features are most frequently used, and which are being ignored.

Coral8 Upgrades CEP Engine
Coral8 Engine Release 5.4 includes greater configuration flexibility and enhancements to the vendor's Continuous Computation Language.

Jaspersoft Releases iReport For NetBeans
iReport is being offered as a plug-in for the integrated development environment, which is used to build Java desktop applications.

Oracle Reports More Than 23,000 Downloads Of Its iPhone Apps
While Apple iPhone apps have a small presence in the business world, IT execs at Disney, Genentech, and Kraft are endorsing the iPhone.

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