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Independent Software Training Blues

Posted by ted kemp
Tuesday, January 31, 2006
12:06 PM

At least one business intelligence software instructor and a user group are throwing accusations at BI heavyweight Business Objects, claiming the company takes a hard line with independent organizations that teach users about its software.


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The Data Deluge

Posted by ted kemp
Monday, January 30, 2006
2:56 PM

It's true, what some technology analysts say: If data runs too rampant and widespread, it might as well not even exist. If you can't tame it, you can't channel it into intelligence.


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What Good Is BPM?

Posted by ted kemp
Thursday, January 26, 2006
10:55 AM

Have you heard of business process management (BPM)? If you have, that's pretty normal. Have you ever really gotten a clear explanation of what BPM is? If you haven't, that, unfortunately, is pretty normal too.


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Bring The Big Data Thunder

Posted by ted kemp
Tuesday, January 24, 2006
2:13 PM

In this era of business intelligence application standardization and data aggregation, what could be better than one, super-huge database -- especially if it's a terabyte in size and sits on one PC?


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Death By PC

Posted by ted kemp
Monday, January 23, 2006
4:42 PM

Our focus here at Business Intelligence Pipeline is, naturally enough, built around the ins and outs of BI. But every now and then, our readers like a story that explores other IT-related issues. That's what we're bringing you this week


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The Upside Of Beta Partnering

Posted by ted kemp
Thursday, January 19, 2006
1:11 PM

Being a beta partner with a business intelligence vendor ain't bad at all.


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Something Good Besides No More Stupid Questions

Posted by ted kemp
Tuesday, January 17, 2006
5:41 PM

Business Objects XI got a lot of attention late last year because of its Intelligent Question query interface. Now we're bringing you a more detailed look at the business intelligence system.


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One Survey, Two Angles

Posted by ted kemp
Monday, January 16, 2006
4:47 PM

Improving access to information: That's the name of the game for IT pros across the board in 2006. We're bringing you the raw data in two stories posted this month on Business Intelligence Pipeline


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The BI In SQL Server 2005

Posted by ted kemp
Thursday, January 12, 2006
11:16 AM

Microsoft wants a bigger slice of the business intelligence pie. All the big database makers do. Now we're bringing you an in-depth review that goes through the ins and outs of the SQL Server 2005's BI capabilities.


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The Other Boot Falls

Posted by ted kemp
Tuesday, January 10, 2006
6:11 PM

Our very cool, visual review we're running on the December pre-beta 2 release of Windows Vista has gotten the attention of a lot of Business Intelligence Pipeline readers, and now we're running an interesting follow-up.


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Nobody's Giving Me An RFID Implant

Posted by ted kemp
Friday, January 6, 2006
5:58 PM

Here in New York, there's a group that just held its monthly "Dorkbot" meeting. And it seems a gaggle of folks there were showing off their fancy new RFID implants. I've read a little about the case they make for the procedure. And I'm not buying in.


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Integrating Data -- Perpetually

Posted by ted kemp
Thursday, January 5, 2006
3:15 PM

You don't have to be part of a worldwide organization to have users who need information at their fingertips around the clock. And the mushrooming amount of business data accumulating at companies large and small is getting, in a phrase, hard to manage.


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BPM Pure-Plays? What BPM Pure-Plays?

Posted by ted kemp
Tuesday, January 3, 2006
5:16 PM

As with just about every other computing acronym, "BPM" is designed to shorten our overflowing lexicon of IT terminology. But more often, it just leaves everybody confused. A recent survey illustrates just how semantically vague these IT abbreviations can get.


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