The Business Intelligence Guide
Business Intelligence is the business capability of extracting
actionable insight from business and market data to support better
decision making and improved corporate performance.
Business intelligence is rated as the most wanted technology by
businesses across the world. Even in current times of economic dowturn,
when IT budgets are being cut, BI is still at the top of the list
of urgently needed business capabilities. In this website you will
find all the resources you need to learn more about BI and how it
can not only help you survive, but thrive during an economic crisis.
and much, much more...
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| 4 Key Questions About Business Intelligence |
| There are four main questions one asks in relation to BI….
What is BI?
Why do I need BI?
What BI tools do I need for what purpose?
How do I select a BI solution?
What is the best way to implement BI?
I will answer each of these questions in following blogs
What is BI?
Business intelligence is a capability, supported by [...]
11/26/2009
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| BI Vendor SAS Top Business Performance Solution – Q4 2009 |
| BI vendor SAS was designated the leader of business performance solutions in the Q4 2009 Forrester Business Performance Solutions report.
It received a perfect score for cost and profitability analysis and also the top score inproduct strategy and vision.
In spite of scaling back operations in the past year, SAS has still maintained its focus on truly [...]
11/16/2009
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| Virtualized Data and Automated Discovery |
| In an IT world that is rapidly becoming virtualized at the hardware and software levels it is not too much of a stretch to envision virtualization at the data level – easy to dream about, not so difficult to create, or is it?
As businesses continue to struggle to capture, clean and transform their data into [...]
11/06/2009
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| IBM Cognos Express – Integrated BI & Planning Tool for Midsized Businesses |
| I attended the Cognos Performance 2009 presentation this morning and was very impressed with the new ‘Express’ Version, developed to target mid-sized businesses. Running on a standard Windows platform, IBM Cognos Express provides an affordable BI solution [meaning very short payback period] without compromising on the technical or functionality richness of its parent solution Cognos [...]
11/05/2009
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| Benchmark Your BI Costs |
| For those considering on-premise BI solutions, compared to on-demand BI solutions, estimating the cost against industry standards is a typical item in the business case. The following tool may provide you with the answers you seek.
A 2008 TDWI BI Benchmark Report, based on a web survey of 392 BI professionals, found that the median capital budget [...]
10/15/2009
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