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			            - By Mike  Schiff
- January 28, 2010
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Frees financial end-users to become strategic business advisors
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    BI tools guru Cindi Howson's annual assessment of the BI finds that ratings of success, enterprisewide use dip but business impact still strong.
                    
			            - By Stephen  Swoyer
- January 20, 2010
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    A private cloud solution allows customers to access giant data centers themselves almost immediately after the data has been collected, thus addressing a long-standing need in the retail sector.
                    
			            - By Linda L. Briggs
- January 20, 2010
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Cameras have settings, including zoom, focus, timer, filter; so do data models
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                 
                    
                                        
		            
                    
                    
			            - By Wayne  Eckerson
- January 14, 2010
 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The challenge of getting access to all of the data that companies now routinely collect can be addressed through more agile methods of access, argues Kevin Scott with Visual Mining. 
                    
			            - By Linda L. Briggs
- January 6, 2010