Val Latzke is a former editor of DM Review.

Change is Good, Kalido Makes it Easy
June 1, 2004 From World Class Solution Award Winner to company that produces a world-class solution, Bob Potter, president and CEO of...

A New Approach to Fulfill Old Promises
February 1, 2004 "After 30 years, the promises of decision support still are mainly unfulfilled," notes Andrea Traverso, CEO of Orenburg...

Connecting with Ed Peters
January 1, 2004 DataDirect Technologies supplies all major database vendors with connectivity components. Ed Peters, DataDirect president...

Solving Complex Data Challenges
December 1, 2003 Rod Walker, president and CEO of Knightsbridge Solutions, describes why Knightsbridge's singular focus means so many...

It's Not Your Father's Unisys
September 1, 2003 Don Montgomery, program director, business intelligence, reveals the decision that revolutionized Unisys.

DM Review Announces Finalists in the 2003 World Class Solution Awards Competition
April 21, 2003

Sybase
February 1, 2003 Dr. Raj Nathan, senior vice president and general manager of the Enterprise Solutions Division, was integral to the Sybase...

Business Objects
January 1, 2003 Business Objects disproves the notion that business intelligence is strictly the domain of power users. Bernard Liautaud,...

Bill ­-- the Builder
November 1, 2002 As president, CEO and founder of Lakeview Technology, William Merchantz combines extensive experience in the software and...

Ending the Love-Hate Relationship (Companies Have With Data)
October 1, 2002 As president of Ascential Software, Pete Fiore has led Ascential through its transition to becoming an independent company,...

The Awakening of the Sleeping Giant
September 1, 2002 Mark Hurd, COO of Teradata, a division of NCR, and president of NCR has grown Teradata to a successful, award-winning...

Solving the Problem of Data Growth
July 1, 2002 In the last two years, under the direction of president and CEO Lisa Cash, Princeton Softech has become the market leader in...

SAS Knows No Boundaries
June 1, 2002 Dr. Jim Goodnight and Art Cooke provide SAS Institute with the vision and determination to achieve excellence in becoming a...

2002 World Class Solution Awards
June 1, 2002

Unica – The Grand Design
May 1, 2002 Co-founder and CEO of Unica, Yuchun Lee ensures that the company's award-winning products and services are backed by a...

From Time-Sharing to Prime Time – Comshare's
March 1, 2002 Dennis Ganster, president, chairman and CEO of Comshare Incorporated, leverages Comshare MPC – the company's...

Quest Software: Smith's Quest –­ For the Love of the Game
February 1, 2002 Vinny Smith, chairman and CEO of Quest Software, and his team provide real ROI to customers by improving the performance...

Vision Solutions – Making an Environmental Impact
January 1, 2002 Becoming the leading enterprise resiliency vendor is the main charge of Nicolaas Vlok, president and CEO of Irvine,...

Computer Associates
November 1, 2001 Carl Hartman, vice president of marketing for Computer Associates, explains the company's strategy for providing software that...

ProClarity Corporation
October 1, 2001 Bob Lokken, president and CEO of ProClarity Corporation, reveals the origin, discriminating characteristics and values of his...

Embarcadero Technologies
September 1, 2001

SAP Portals
August 1, 2001 Klaus Kreplin, executive vice president of products and SAP Portals, and Peter Grendel, product marketing manager of SAP...

Precise Software Solutions
June 1, 2001 Shimon Alon, president and chief executive officer of Precise Software Solutions, explains the company's commitment to...

Executive Interview: Quadstone
May 1, 2001 Mark Smith, chief marketing officer and president of Quadstone Incorporated, explains Quadstone's mission to provide companies...

Executive Interview
April 1, 2001 Charles Morgan, company leader of Acxiom Corporation, speaks of his Acxiom tenure and reveals how AbiliTec has affected the...

News Briefs
March 9, 2001 Current announcements in the business intelligence and data warehousing industry including new products, mergers,...

An Executive Interview: NuEdge Systems
March 1, 2001 Timothy J. Keane, CEO of NuEdge Systems, discusses the merger of RTMS and CIC, his introduction to direct marketing and the...