A rising tide may lift all boats, but what happens when the tide recedes? This article examines the effect of Microsoft targeting the analytic applications market.
- By Mike Schiff
- June 21, 2006
Oracle’s $6 billion acquisition of Siebel was good enough for second place—behind arch-rival SAP—in 2005’s torrid CRM market.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- June 21, 2006
- By James E. Powell
- June 16, 2006
This article originally appeared in the issue of TDWI.
Google last week took aim at one of Microsoft’s bread-and-butter market segments: its Excel spreadsheet cash cow.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- June 14, 2006
BI junkies must wait until later this year for IBM to shed more light on its DB2 9 BI strategy.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- June 14, 2006
Analysts say PerformancePoint is a direct strike against the BI Powers-That-Be. The Powers-That-Be, on the other hand, aren’t sweating it. Or so they say.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- June 14, 2006
Orgs are increasingly hip to the importance of data visualization, especially as an enabling technology for analysis, Tableau sez.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- June 7, 2006
Buying BI technologies before taking stock of the business lay-of-the-land is a lot like putting the cart before the proverbial horse.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- June 7, 2006