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Using business intelligence tools: an expert view

  • Special Report
  • Author: Cliff Saran
  • Date: 03 January 2008
Latest news, analysis, and case studies from Computer Weekly and the web suitable for those implementing or running a business intelligence system.

Finance directors see value of business intelligence

Finance departments are driving the adoption of business intelligence software, using it to increase the accuracy of their forecasting and develop business strategy

Business intelligence rises up the IT agenda

The need to rationalise and standardise multitudinous business intelligence tools is rising up the IT agenda as organisations struggle to obtain a single version of the truth from their information and contain costs.

Get real value from real-time systems

A few years ago, everyone was talking about the real-time enterprise and how it was destined to be the future. The idea was that companies would be instantaneously aware of any important business events taking place so that they could respond appropriately and immediately.

Video: Cliff Saran talks to David Ward, Nikon's CRM boss

In this interview Cliff Saran speaks to David Ward, CRM manager at camera manufacturer about how the company has been improving its customer service by using CRM software supplied on-demand from RightNow Technologies.

Optimise your data delivery system

Whether your database is Oracle, SQL Server , DB2, MySQL, or Ingres, you want it to perform as well as it can.

Innovating Information in Retail

UK retail executives face a unique set of challenges and are searching for the insights into their business, marketplace and customers to provide them with a competitive edge. Retailers must deliver valued innovations to market before the competition does in order to increase sales and market share, whilst at the same time improving productivity and reducing costs.

RSA Conference 2007: Product announcements

  • News
  • Date: 06 February 2007
RSA Conference 2007: Product announcements

Hot skills: SQL Server 2008

Now that it has missed its own launch party, only the bravest would stake their reputations on when SQL Server 2008 will actually be with us. But even when it starts to ship, widespread adoption is likely to take years. There are still substantial numbers of SQL Server 2000 installations and even SQL Server 7 users still happily chugging along with a product released nearly ten years ago.

Managing complexity is the main event

The latest generation of service oriented architecture (SOA) technology could help IT departments meet demands for business process monitoring systems that can combine information in real time.
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