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Business intelligence is the process of making better decisions in an environment that provides data and reporting that is timely, reliable, consistent and understandable in a useful format or presentation.

Gartner Lists 10 Disruptive Technologies for Business Information Management

May 16, 2012

news2012 top 10 strategic trends include mobility, consumerization and cloud as part of business tech sea change

SAP Visualizes Next Steps with Analytics, HANA

Justin Kern | May 16, 2012

newsVisualization software features more access and data manipulation, though Forrester analyst sees one “caveat” for widespread adoption

Out with the Old Business Routine

Art Petty | May 15, 2012

blog5 suggestions to change up the same-old routine

Kronos: Supercharging Workforce Analytics

Mark A. Smith | May 15, 2012

blogIndustry-specific enhancements should aid move away from spreadsheets

Assessing the Full Potential of Connected IT Infrastructure

Justin Kern | May 14, 2012

reportSocial, mobile and cloud computing convergence not yet reality for most enterprises, but gaining steam and returns: Aberdeen report

New Product News – May 10, 2012

Justin Kern | May 10, 2012

newsNew and updated solutions and services from Citrix, Newforma, Panorama and more

Oracle vs. Google and Your Mobile Strategy

Bruce Guptill | May 09, 2012

blogAndroid is presently up in the air, but the future of enterprise mobility is stable

Cloud-Based BI Emerges for SMBs

Jim Ericson | May 08, 2012

reportService providers gain attraction in middle ground between spreadsheets and high end BI solutions; SMBs target marketing ROI, finding best customers

Fail Faster Flaws

Jim Harris | May 07, 2012

blogInnovation theory has two big problems
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7 Tips for High-Performing Teams

Art Petty | May 07, 2012

blogEfforts are nice, but ultimately, you are evaluated on the results of your team, not the amount of work you put into achieving your results

BI Requirements Gathering through Observation

Jonathan G. Geiger | May 04, 2012

columnSince observation does not directly delineate requirements, it is up to the BI analyst to structure the surveillance so that it can be used as the basis for gleaning requirements

Datawatch: A Path to Fewer BI Tools?

Mark A. Smith | May 03, 2012

blogVirtualization provider leaning on cloud, SaaS for analytic simplicity

2012 Gartner Magic Quadrant for BI Platforms

Gartner's highly regarded Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence Platforms report is based on Gartner's detailed customer surveys, interviews and analysis. Tableau and other industry observers believe that many organizations will only consider software vendors that appear on the Magic Quadrant. Access your complimentary copy of the Magic Quadrant report.

Agile BI: Complementing Traditional BI to Address the Shrinking Decision Window

In this independent report, David White of the Aberdeen Group discusses how adding agile BI provides a self-service solution that helps both business stakeholders and IT achieve their goals.