Contributor: Steve Swoyer
Stephen Swoyer is a technology writer with more than 16 years of experience. His writing has focused on business intelligence, data warehousing, and analytics for almost a decade. He’s particularly intrigued by the thorny people and process problems most BI and DW vendors almost never want to acknowledge, let alone talk about.

All articles by Steve Swoyer
Are computational grids still a technology solution in search of a market? Far from it, SAS officials claim.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- October 19, 2005
In BI, a picture can be worth a thousand—and sometimes many more—words
- By Stephen Swoyer
- October 12, 2005
Hyperion trumpets its new System 9 suite as the unprecedented combination of its financial performance management capabilities and core business intelligence assets.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- October 12, 2005
Sure, Business Objects hopes to take some wind out of the sails of Hyperion’s System 9 release—but there’s more to XI R2 than meets the eye
- By Stephen Swoyer
- October 12, 2005
Oracle could leverage its acquired analytic and performance management capabilities to become a formidable business intelligence power
- By Stephen Swoyer
- October 5, 2005
Expertise in BI doesn’t automatically translate into job security, practitioners say—although it certainly doesn’t hurt.
- By Stephen Swoyer, Dave Wells
- October 5, 2005