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
As a small, relatively unknown company, Attensity has its work cut out for it in a highly competitive text-mining landscape
- By Stephen Swoyer
- March 23, 2005
IBM has, or will soon have, the data integration goods, but can it convince customers it isn’t just a DB2- or WebSphere-centric play?
- By Stephen Swoyer
- March 23, 2005
ETL competitors view IBM’s acquisition of Ascential as a game-changing opportunity
- By Stephen Swoyer
- March 23, 2005
DATAllegro joins Netezza in the data-warehousing appliance market
- By Stephen Swoyer
- March 16, 2005
In spite of its “standalone” description, Business Intelligence 10g should be considered an Oracle-only play
- By Stephen Swoyer
- March 16, 2005
Your data warehouse may very well be a speed demon—but to what extent does its high performance correlate with exceptional business value?
- By Stephen Swoyer
- March 16, 2005