What Works: Volume 28, November 2009

What Works in Enterprise Business Intelligence

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Features

The End of Enterprise Software: Open Source Finds an Opening

Wayne Eckerson, Director, TDWI Research

The “faster, better, cheaper” mantra in today’s economy has led to an explosion in open source BI tools.

BI or Bust Study Highlights Best Practices for a Tough Economy

Text Analytics to the Rescue

Case Studies and Lessons from the Experts

Enterprise Business Intelligence Defined

CS = case study
L = lesson from the experts

Dashboards, Scorecards, and Visualization

• CS BI on the Fly
• L BI by Any Other Name

Enterprise Business Intelligence

• L Enterprise BI Beyond the Enterprise: Customer-Facing Business Intelligence
• CS Adopting an Enterprise BI Standard to Share Information on Students, Admissions, and Enrollment
• L Fostering Departmental BI While Working Toward an Integrated Enterprise BI Environment
• CS Qualcomm Speeds Time to Business Answers
• L Mobile BI Gets Interactive
• CS Delivering Value of Half a Billion Dollars Annually
• CS NetworkIP Dials Up Blazingly Fast Call Detail Analysis
• L Six Ways to Transform the Economics of Data Warehousing

Open Source Business Intelligence

• CS Monolith Serves SaaS BI to the Quick-Serve Restaurant Industry
• L BI in the Cloud: Getting Started
• CS The Swiss Colony Harnesses Web Data for BI
• L Streamlining Selection and Budgeting for BI Success

Software-as-a-Service

• CS Metro Atlanta YMCA Better Aligns Its Mission, Member Programs, and Marketing Activities with On-Demand Business Intelligence
• L Why On-Demand BI?

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• Analytical Tools for Business Analysts

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