BI This Week


With Next-Gen Office, Microsoft’s Business Intelligence Ambitions Soar

We take a look at Microsoft’s business intelligence aspirations and try to separate fact from FUD. First in a series.

SAS Jumps Into the Performance Management Fray

SAS’ PM platform release gathers together—under one big proverbial tent—several PM products it has marketed for years.

Google Courts Business Intelligence Players

Business Objects and IBI hop on Google’s OneBox Enterprise Bandwagon

Informatica’s Software-as-a-Service Gambit

Hail Mary or Hail Abbasi: Is Informatica’s come-to-SaaS moment a case of a vendor leading the market by its nose?

Exeros Touts an Rx for Metadata Babel

How can companies automate the heavy lifting of metadata integration and entrust the rest to domain experts who really know the data?

IBM Acquires Yet Another Business Intelligence ISV

Unicorn’s technology will help beef up the SOA and MDM capabilities of Big Blue’s WebSphere and Rational product families.

TDWI Conference Kernels: a Data Strategy Survival Guide

If your company lacks a data strategy, can you really reap the benefits of business intelligence?

Enterprise Information Integration: Lead-Pipe Cinch or Pipe Dream?

Is EII a lead-pipe cinch or a lead-pipe dream?

Future Focus of the Web: AJaX All The Way

For a product like WebFocus, support for that most coruscating of new Web app dev paradigms—AJaX—was a foregone conclusion.