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
IBM’s acquisition of Cognos was explained in greater detail last week; we explore the impact for BI practitioners
- By Stephen Swoyer
- February 13, 2008
Data modeling, proponents say, can help insulate an organization against change. Sounds good -- but is it true?
- By Stephen Swoyer
- February 6, 2008
With text analytics poised for growth -- especially as a means to parse and index unstructured data -- it's a propitious time for SPSS
- By Stephen Swoyer
- February 6, 2008
Datupia's Foster Hinshaw discusses the rapidly evolving state of the data warehousing market and the benefits and drawbacks of the appliance model
- By Stephen Swoyer
- January 30, 2008
Will MySQL transform Sun into a BI and DW force to be reckoned with?
- By Stephen Swoyer
- January 23, 2008
IBM's acquisition of Cognos may not change much in the short term, but will it dampen user enthusiasm for the new Cognos 8.3 release?
- By Stephen Swoyer
- January 16, 2008