Making It Easy to Report on Your Application’s Data
[ Source: Actuate ]
October 2008-
Providers of software applications and solutions (OEMs) are struggling to accelerate time-to-market while simultaneously lowering costs. Their customers now expect robust reporting, rich information access and seamless integration in every application. To deliver these requirements, OEMs need to pull application data in to graphical, intuitive reports. But time and money spent on delivering this functionality is time and money not spent on core features, bogging down development and cutting ....
BMC Remedy IT Service Management 7.0 Concepts
[ Source: BMC Software ]
January 2008-
This white paper from BMC Software describes the concepts underlying the BMC Remedy IT Service Management applications and gives best practices for establishing IT service and support using BMC Remedy IT Service Management to manage data about one’s IT environment. BMC Remedy asset management helps to align asset portfolios to business needs, lower software license costs and compliance risk, avoid over and under purchasing of hardware and software and reduce leasing costs and penalties. ITSM ....
Next Generation Information Visualization
[ Source: Centrifuge Systems ]
June 2008-
The analysis problem today is very significant. Analysts of all types are overwhelmed with data which continues to grow at alarming rates. Traditional business intelligence tools are not able to satisfy the analysts need to interactively explore the data. As a result, these tools and current data visualization products are too hard to use, too static (they lack interactivity), too disconnected from the immediate needs of business users and too isolated. Interactive, visual exploration and ....
Emerging Security Threats Demand Comprehensive Infrastructure Monitoring
[ Source: FireScope ]
January 2008-
A multi-billion dollar cyber crime industry is changing the security landscape. Targeted external and internal attacks that steal intellectual property, customer data, and money are on the rise - impacting corporations’ bottom lines and their reputations with customers. Malicious code is entering the environment more rapidly than patches can be deployed and through avenues that network perimeter monitoring can’t detect. Today’s targeted security threats evade detection by single-point security solutions and traditional network monitoring. This ....
Business Intelligence Survey-2007
[ Source: InformationWeek ]
March 2007-
Business intelligence, as we've known it, is about to explode. Oracle's plans to buy Hyperion combined with a series of developments by other players have created quite a frenzy in the once-staid market. How will these shifts impact your organization?
This InformationWeek Research report examines the business intelligence strategies of 500 organizations -- focusing on these topics:
Deployment of business intelligence tools
Drivers of deployment
Challenges and ....
GAP Analysis: The Case for Data Services
[ Source: JBoss ]
May 2008-
Data services gather and integrate data from many different sources in real time, bridging gaps to create consolidated information views while hiding data source complexity from applications. A data service approach makes data access and integration scalable by streamlining development and maintenance, whether applications speak Web services, SQL, or both.
This white paper is a GAP Analysis for the case of Data Services. It reviews the need for data services, anatomy of a ....
Burt's Bees Builds Sales With SOLYS Demand Data Solution
[ Source: LumiData ]
August 2009-
This case study outlines the challenges of assessing demand data in a timely fashion. The paper shows how the SOLYS demand data solution has helped Burt's Bees Target team save time, increase volume, improve supply chain management, optimize promotions, and improve internal and external communication.
Decision Support System And Data Mining
[ Source: NECHCLST ]
July 2009-
Decision support systems enable business and organizational decision-making activities in a more balanced way. With the evolving nature of information and data, it is challenging to extract key information from the large data set, which is most valuable during decision-making. In order to develop systems for digging down the data storehouse, data mining techniques are useful at the very core of such systems. This paper explores the role of data mining in decision support systems ....
Sustainable Government: Five Ways ECM Can Help You To Be Lean, Clean, And Green
[ Source: Optical Image Technology - DocFinity ]
April 2009-
Government has a tremendous responsibility to lead by example. Nowhere is this truer than in its efforts to lead the way with sustainable business. This article shows how government agencies can operate their agencies in efficiently, be environmentally proactive, save money, and improve constituent services by managing documents and work digitally with ECM.
Considering Third-Generation Discovery: Two Approaches For Evaluating eDiscovery Offerings
[ Source: Orange Legal Technologies ]
December 2008-
With the many products and services available in the marketplace today, the need to be able to uniformly contrast and compare electronic discovery offerings continues to grow. Even though more and more vendors are providing pricing comparison tools that can help in considering their offerings, there continues to be a need for comparison frameworks to help electronic discovery professionals systematically evaluate offerings beyond pricing and through the lens of additional factors to include capability, delivery ....