analytics strategy

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  • Microsoft to release SQL Server 2008 R2 preview

    The company says the platform will integrate structured and unstructured data from a variety of sources, including SharePoint Server.The R2 release is a down payment on the information platform," said Fausto Ibarra, director of product management…
  • Teradata: Oracle, IBM analytics play is no threat

    Business intelligence vendor Teradata is not worried by Oracle's and IBM's recent sabre rattling, saying the vendors' respective technologies remain fundamentally unsuited for high-performance analytics.Teradata is outlining its cloud-computing…
  • IBM to buy RedPill analytics firm

    The company provides advanced customer analytics services to businesses in industries such as financial services, telecommunications, technology and hospitality.It has engaged leading financial service providers and banks such as MasterCard, BCA…
  • IBM adds software and services to IoD portfolio

    The division will focus on developing industry-specific analytic applications in areas like human capital management and financial performance, according to IBM, which kicked off its Information on Demand conference in Berlin this week.One new…
  • SAP to launch new BI tools

    SAP has expanded its offerings in the business intelligence and analytics markets. SAP has expanded its offerings in the business intelligence and analytics markets. The company is set to launch the products at its Sapphire show starting tomorrow…
  • Microsoft tries again with Windows Mobile revamp

    It will be called Windows Marketplace for Mobile and will allow a user to control the applications from both the phone and the web.Two analysts gave Microsoft credit for recognizing the need to improve the user experience with 6.5.The cleaned-up…

Latest Features

  • IBM Project Vulcan aims to take down Microsoft, Google

    That glue provides context for users by pulling together relevant content from any number of sources into a client interface of choice, including new mobile software for the iPhone, BlackBerry, Android and Nokia devices.Early evidence of Lotus's…
  • Twit nits: 12 top Twitter annoyances

    The product, a free Firefox toolbar add-on from Web analytics vendor BLVD Status, deletes tweets from your account page when the account that created them is less than 24 hours old or when it includes three or more trending topic keywords (you can…
  • 5 things to consider before committing to SAP

    Let's take a look at the five SAP strategies Shepherd details in his report, and how they affect your technology decisions.SAP's growth strategySAP tries to increase revenue by licensing 75 percent or more of each customer's employees, and by…
  • IT leaders share green-tech predictions for 2008

    Key drivers to help reduce the overall carbon footprint and run more efficient centres will include intelligent sensors and advanced analytics to monitor and improve equipment utilisation, reducing downtime and providing comprehensive operational…
  • Route analytics at work

    The goal of route analytics can be defined as providing visibility, analysis and diagnosis of the issues that occur at the routing layer. Route analytics has typically been regarded as a niche technology.
  • Grid computing: The term may fade, but features will live on

    But this is not an entirely new phenomenon; Lehman Brothers has been working with grid-like technologies and writing distributed software since 1992, according to Thanos Mitsolides, senior vice president of fixed income derivatives technology and…
 

How-Tos

  • How to use open APIs to boost your business

    However, the application is also driving new revenue, which can be tracked through the API analytics that Sonoa ServiceNet offers.The opening of enterprise applications and services through APIs is heading in only one direction.
  • How to use Facebook and Twitter to market your business

    You can follow retweets in your Twitter stream, or you can use sites such as Retweetist, Retweetradar, or Tweetmeme to track retweets on a larger scale.Tools for Tracking Your Social Media EffortsWithout a blockbuster, affordable tool (à la Google…
  • Case Study: Ninety percent data compression at VW - and it's not de-dupe

    SAND/DNA Analytics allows for complex what-if analysis to meet any planned and unplanned business need. SAND/DNA products include information management, CRM analytics, and specialized applications for government, healthcare, financial services…
 
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