Sales Analytics – Fool’s Gold or The Hidden Jewel?
We are thinking a lot these days about marketing spend and how it translates into revenue. Isn’t everybody? We are looking at it for...
Odd quotes: “rules are impossible to maintain”
... was one made at the recent webinar promoting an OASIS standard for system event processing. Odd though, as of the 3 (non-TIBCO) vendors...
Smart Grid links WSJ, BI, PG&E, GE, IBM and other abbreviations
Federal grants, through ARRA, are helping companies upgrade ties to electric utilities and use business intelligence to track consumption and use.
Smart Grid links WSJ, BI, PG&E, GE, IBM and other abbreviations
Federal grants, through ARRA, are helping companies upgrade ties to electric utilities and use business intelligence to track consumption and use.
Solvency II and Planning – Did We Learn Anything from Sarbanes-Oxley?
We read with great interest this article from TradingMarkets.com on the current state of opinion surrounding Solvency II in the European Union. The...
Business Intelligence Adoption and Business Culture
The adoption of business intelligence can be impacted by many factors -- software selection, ill-defined project scope, and more. In fact, Dan Vesset, of IDC, in an ITBusinessEdge article says business culture plays a significant role in the adoption of business intelligence.
Business Event Modeling vs CEP
One of the interesting and unexpected customer use cases for TIBCO BusinessEvents is "business modeling". The idea of complex (aggregate) business events, and the...
Will the Workforce Demand Greater Visualization from Business Intelligence Vendors?
Some companies still use spreadsheets for business intelligence. Others have moved on to business intelligence applications with some form of dashboards. Visualization is important to business intelligence – and will become a key driver of pervasive business intelligence. Why? Because of the demographics of today’s -- and tomorrow's -- workforce.
The new OASIS Symptoms Autonomic Framework – for control event processing
My thanks to Robin Cover at standards body OASIS for pointing out to me the OASIS Symptoms Autonomic Framework initiative. From the OASIS TC...
Better Service Thanks to Analytics/Business Intelligence
Who would have thought that business intelligence software, predictive analytics and other tools could be an antidote to high gas prices and costly service...