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March, 2010
IBI’s Eye Popping New Performance Management Software - Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Eliminate Administrivia in Finance - Monday, March 08, 2010
The Social Media Revolution in Industry Analyst Community - Friday, March 05, 2010
Jitterbit Streamlines Cloud Data Migration and Enterprise Integration - Thursday, March 04, 2010
Essential Priorities for Optimizing the Business Value of Customer Interactions in 2010 - Wednesday, March 03, 2010
DataFlux Provides Enterprise Data Management for Business and IT - Tuesday, March 02, 2010
SAS Simplifies the Science and Use of Analytics in 2010 - Tuesday, March 02, 2010

February, 2010
IFRS – Seeing Nothing New in the SEC Announcement is a Mirage - Thursday, February 25, 2010
Product and Customer Profitability Management are Two Different Things - Wednesday, February 24, 2010
NICE Systems Setup for Strong 2010 with Analytics and Events - Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Midsize Companies Need Strategic CFOs, Not Beancounters - Monday, February 22, 2010
Right90 Shows the Right Way to a Trusted Forecast - Friday, February 19, 2010
Salesforce.com Brings Processes Visually into the Cloud - Friday, February 19, 2010
Information Applications are Fast and Simple with Endeca - Thursday, February 18, 2010
Coupa - Improving Spend Management and Insight - Wednesday, February 17, 2010
IBM Advocates Information Governance with Products and Services - Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Is a “Contact Center in the Cloud” a Reality? - Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Do You Do Strategic Planning or Just Plan? - Monday, February 15, 2010
Planview Broadens Portfolio to Operational Planning - Friday, February 12, 2010
Informatica Demonstrates the Value of Data for Every Organization - Friday, February 12, 2010
Verint Deepens Agent Performance Management - Thursday, February 11, 2010
Essential Priorities for Finance Departments in 2010 - Thursday, February 11, 2010
The Sky is Bright for Informatica in Cloud Computing - Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Informatica Advances “The Single View of the Customer” - Tuesday, February 09, 2010
New CEO Heads of SAP Anointed but More Change Needed to Adapt and Grow - Monday, February 08, 2010
MicroStrategy Has a Bounty of BI for Organizations Using SAP - Monday, February 08, 2010
SuccessFactors Acquires Inform for Workforce Analytics and Planning - Monday, February 08, 2010
Using Innovative and Disruptive Technology in 2010 - Friday, February 05, 2010
Optimized IT and Focus on Information Technology in 2010 - Friday, February 05, 2010
Sales and Marketing Operations and Management in 2010 - Friday, February 05, 2010
Operations in the Workforce and Supply Chain of Products and Services in 2010 - Friday, February 05, 2010
The Renaissance of the Customer Agenda Starts in 2010 - Friday, February 05, 2010
Smart and Effective Finance in 2010 - Friday, February 05, 2010
Seek Innovation and Optimization in 2010 at the Intersection of Business and Technology - Friday, February 05, 2010
IBM Initiates Deeper Healthcare Focus by Acquiring MDM from Initiate Systems - Friday, February 05, 2010
A New Decade and Technology Charter for Business and IT Starts in 2010 - Monday, February 01, 2010
Business Intelligence – Less Comedy and More Insight Desperately Needed - Monday, February 01, 2010
Informatica is a New Master in MDM with Siperian Acquisition - Monday, February 01, 2010

January, 2010
HP Gets an F for Customer Experience - Friday, January 29, 2010
MicroStrategy Brings Future Vision and Reality of Business Intelligence to Customers - Friday, January 29, 2010
Can Avaya Make Heads or Tails From Nortel Assets? - Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Symmetrics Makes Contact Center Performance Management Easier. - Monday, January 25, 2010
Mark Logic Makes Information Applications a Simple Reality - Friday, January 22, 2010
The Sun is Shining on the Adaptive Planning Cloud - Thursday, January 21, 2010
SAP Shows How to Explain the IFRS Switch - Thursday, January 21, 2010
IBM Lotus – Are They Ready for Your Business Collaboration Needs? - Wednesday, January 20, 2010
New Year Technology Predictions Could Ruin Your Business - Monday, January 18, 2010
Oracle Finds Silver in the Creek of Information Management - Monday, January 18, 2010
Quantrix Gets Pushy with Plans - Friday, January 15, 2010
Quality of Agents Maximized with Nexidia Speech Analytics - Tuesday, January 12, 2010
A New Voice in Building Call Centers Called NewVoiceMedia - Monday, January 11, 2010
Bedford Clicks Authoria Up a Notch of Talent with Peopleclick - Thursday, January 07, 2010
SaaS Barriers Fall and Clouds Rise to Power - Thursday, January 07, 2010
A Last Look At The Naughty and the Nice - Thursday, January 07, 2010
Ransys Advances Customer Experience Management Imperative - Friday, January 01, 2010
Starview Advances Operational Intelligence with Analytics in Distributed CEP - Friday, January 01, 2010
Is Social Customer Service a – Fantasy or Reality? - Friday, January 01, 2010

December, 2009
IBM Will Find Business Process Optimization with Acquisition of Lombardi Software - Friday, December 18, 2009
Why Enterprise Risk Management Is Important - Thursday, December 17, 2009
VPI Uses Analytics to Optimize Agents and Interactions - Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Actuate Brings Innovation to Performance Management - Tuesday, December 15, 2009
NICE Systems Supercharges Contact Center Technology for 2010 - Friday, December 11, 2009
SAP Brings Business Intelligence and Business Analytics Advancements to Industry - Thursday, December 10, 2009
Salesforce Cloudforce – Socializing and Servicing Customers in the Clouds - Thursday, December 10, 2009
Business ByDesign is SAP’s Strategic Proof Point - Wednesday, December 09, 2009
SAP Broadcasts New Enterprise Software and Applications Strategy - Wednesday, December 09, 2009
Cloud9 Analytics Make Sales Pipelines Deliver Results - Friday, December 04, 2009
Plateau Provides a Suite for Workforces to Become Best Talent - Thursday, December 03, 2009
Callidus Software Simplifies Sales on Salesforce Platform - Wednesday, December 02, 2009

November, 2009
Splunk Expands IT Search into Information Applications - Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Salesforce Dreamforce: The Business Focus of the UnSoftware - Friday, November 20, 2009
Salesforce Chatter Brings Social Collaboration and Media into Business - Thursday, November 19, 2009
IFRS Scams to Come - Thursday, November 19, 2009
Merced Systems and Nexidia Partner for Agent Performance Management - Tuesday, November 17, 2009
IBM Elevates MDM and PIM by Integrating Content and Analytics - Monday, November 16, 2009
Is This the End of Sarbanes-Oxley? - Thursday, November 12, 2009
Informatica Works to Bridge the Business and IT Divide - Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Informatica Brings Business and IT Together for Your Data in Version 9 - Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Kronos Guides Workforce Software Across Generations - Tuesday, November 10, 2009
CallTower Offers Unified Communications in the Cloud - Thursday, November 05, 2009
Microsoft Office Live Workspace: Dead On Arrival - Wednesday, November 04, 2009
The Spend Analytics Imperative You Need To Perform - Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Infor: Future of Technology In Their Products - Tuesday, November 03, 2009
Infor and Enterprise Applications: Did You Hear Their Tune? - Tuesday, November 03, 2009
SAP Promotes Value of EPM and GRC at SAP Reporting Conference - Tuesday, November 03, 2009

October, 2009
IFRS and IT Choices: Are You Planning? - Friday, October 30, 2009
IBM Mashes Information and Analytics to Support Information Accessibility - Thursday, October 29, 2009
Nexidia Launches First Real-time Speech Analytics - Thursday, October 29, 2009
IBM Fuses New Generation of Analytics for Deeper Business Optimization - Wednesday, October 28, 2009
IBM Executive Steve Mills Outlines Value of Software for Smarter Planet - Wednesday, October 28, 2009
IBM Doubles Down Again on Information Agenda at Annual Conference - Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Salesforce.com Brings Social Media to Customer Service - Friday, October 23, 2009
Who Knew the Risk? Everyone But You. - Thursday, October 22, 2009
Cybertech International Advances Into Contact Center Market - Thursday, October 22, 2009
How is Your Enterprise Data Warehouse for Finance? - Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Attensity Listening to Social Media World - Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Teradata Steps Up Version 13 into Cloud Computing and New Appliance - Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Immature Planning Processes on Display at Oracle Open World - Thursday, October 15, 2009
Coming Soon – Oracle Automating the Financial Close-to-Report Process - Thursday, October 15, 2009
Larry Ellison Stumps Oracle Exadata and Fusion Applications with California Governor - Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Cisco: Contact Centers and Cloud Computing with Salesforce.com - Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Oracle Complex Event Processing Advances Operational Intelligence - Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Oracle Middleware Provides Rich Enterprise Applications to Advance Information Applications Market - Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Oracle Brings Focus to GRC After SOX Cloud - Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Oracle Opens OpenWorld with the Charles and Safra Show - Monday, October 12, 2009
Oracle OpenWorld Sunday Night Opener Highlights Technology Game - Monday, October 12, 2009
Are Contact Centers Maturing or Not? - Friday, October 09, 2009
Financial Closing Time – Make it Faster - Friday, October 09, 2009
Mastering the Art of IT Budgeting - Wednesday, October 07, 2009
Liaise Cures Business Interaction Chaos with Microsoft Outlook - Tuesday, October 06, 2009
HR Tech Brings New Products but HR Budgets May Limit Potential - Friday, October 02, 2009
Sarbanes Oxley, Risk Management and Internal Audit - Friday, October 02, 2009

September, 2009
IT Analyst Firms Continue Confusion on GRC - Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Final Perspectives from Call Centre and Customer Management Expo - Monday, September 28, 2009
SuccessFactors and Business Execution Software: Confusing or Confused? - Friday, September 25, 2009
IFRS: Assembly Required - Thursday, September 24, 2009
Anaplan: A Man and Company With a Plan - Wednesday, September 23, 2009
Call Centre and Customer Management Expo Highlights Cloud Computing - Tuesday, September 22, 2009
IBM Cognos Express Aims to Simplify Midmarket BI - Monday, September 21, 2009
Better Customer Management using Information Applications - Thursday, September 17, 2009
The Finance Appliance - Thursday, September 17, 2009
Vertica Advances Analytics through Sophistication and Simplification - Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Synygy Simplifies Mobility of Sales Performance Management - Monday, September 14, 2009
Salesforce.com Advances Customer Service in the Clouds - Saturday, September 12, 2009
Expanding the Scope of Business Analytics for Finance - Wednesday, September 09, 2009
Is Six Sigma Good for Contact Centers? - Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Oversight Systems and Automating Continuous Monitoring - Friday, September 04, 2009
Informatica Acquires Agent Logic and Enters Operational Intelligence Market - Thursday, September 03, 2009
Operational Intelligence Requires Complex Event Processing (CEP) - Thursday, September 03, 2009
myDials Optimizing Operational Performance Like No Other - Tuesday, September 01, 2009

August, 2009
Time for Increased Automation of Enterprise Risk Management - Monday, August 31, 2009
Sustainability Management for Business and IT - Thursday, August 27, 2009
Destroy the Website and Build Your Business on the Internet - Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Customer Metrics – The Good, Bad and the Ugly - Tuesday, August 25, 2009
eThority Provides Intuitive Analytics and Insights for Business - Saturday, August 22, 2009
Customer Analytics – Use Them or Lose Them (customers) - Friday, August 21, 2009
M-Factor Provides Analytics and Planning for Trade Spending and Pricing Optimization - Wednesday, August 19, 2009
ESRI Simplifies Location Intelligence for Business and Microsoft - Wednesday, August 19, 2009
IT Empowers Financial Regulation to Mitigate Risk - Monday, August 17, 2009
Information Applications: New Generation of Information Technologies - Thursday, August 13, 2009
Information Applications: New Focus on Information Availability - Thursday, August 13, 2009
Balancing Customer Profitability and Sales Incentives - Tuesday, August 11, 2009
Financial Performance Management and the Supply Chain - Monday, August 10, 2009
IBM Will Discover Analytics for Customer Experience Management in SPSS - Friday, August 07, 2009
Does Your Supply Chain Have Location Intelligence? - Friday, August 07, 2009
Does GRC Software Exist? Should It? - Wednesday, August 05, 2009
Overtone Lets You Discover What Your Customers are Saying about You - Monday, August 03, 2009

July, 2009
The Power to Inform the World - Friday, July 31, 2009
Business Planning and Predictive Analytics - Thursday, July 30, 2009
IBM Boldly Elevates Analytics with Acquisition of SPSS - Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Establish 360-Degree Data for Market Intelligence - Monday, July 27, 2009
Governance and Controls in Principles-Based Accounting Standards - Friday, July 24, 2009
Altitude Software: Unified Contact Center Suite for Agents and Management - Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Software AG’s Takeover of IDS Scheer Puts Spotlight on BPM - Monday, July 20, 2009
Teradata Helping States to Collect Taxes - Friday, July 17, 2009
Actuate Steps Forward to Power Information Applications - Thursday, July 16, 2009
Expense Management Software – Important for Small and Midsize Companies - Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Die NetzSuite is German for … You Know… - Monday, July 13, 2009
Finance: The Numbers Factory - Friday, July 10, 2009
What’s Holding Back Driver Based Planning? - Thursday, July 09, 2009
CIO Strategies Require Cloud Computing - Wednesday, July 08, 2009
Do You Have Predictive Analytics or “GIGO”? - Monday, July 06, 2009
Is CRM Technology a Legacy or Innovative Investment? - Friday, July 03, 2009
The Need For Speed In Closing Your Books - Thursday, July 02, 2009

June, 2009
ParAccel Breaks Significant New Ground in Analytic Database Technology - Tuesday, June 30, 2009
Adaptive Planning Version 6 Deepens Financial Analytics and Integration - Monday, June 29, 2009
Apple iPhone and New 3Gs is a Healthy Dose of Apple for Business - Saturday, June 27, 2009
Business and Economic Crisis Demands Key Risk Indicators - Thursday, June 25, 2009
Meridian Helps Obama and Government Be Smarter in Managing Capital Projects and Resources - Thursday, June 25, 2009
BI SaaS Vendors Struggle to Survive and Some Do Not - Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Make IT Spending More Transparent - Monday, June 22, 2009
Is SFA the next ERP? - Saturday, June 20, 2009
Sales & Operations Planning is not Integrated Business Planning - Thursday, June 18, 2009
ClickFox Provides Visibility through Analytics on Customer Experience and Interactions - Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Quantrix Advances Modeling and Analytics with Data Navigation - Tuesday, June 16, 2009
HR Faces Talent Management Roadblock: Workforce Information Anarchy - Tuesday, June 16, 2009
XBRL and Investment Performance Management - Friday, June 12, 2009
Host Analytics Take Corporate Focused Performance Management to the Next Level - Thursday, June 11, 2009
Information Builders Rocks Nashville with Business Intelligence and More - Thursday, June 11, 2009
What the Stock Market is Telling You About Future IT Requirements - Tuesday, June 09, 2009
IBM InfoSphere Streams Elevates CEP for Operational Intelligence - Friday, June 05, 2009
SPSS: Analytics Force in Customer Experience Management - Thursday, June 04, 2009
Pitney Bowes Introduces Portfolio of Business Insights Technology - Wednesday, June 03, 2009
United Airlines: Aggravating Customer Experience But Does it Matter? - Tuesday, June 02, 2009
International Customer Management Institute: Contact Centers Can Get Smarter if They Want - Monday, June 01, 2009

May, 2009
Do You Need New Software for IFRS? - Friday, May 29, 2009
Are Your Customer Metrics and Business Intelligence Good Enough? - Thursday, May 28, 2009
Spreadsheets – You’re Not as Smart as You Think - Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Business Metrics: Information Currency that Matters - Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Varicent Takes Sales Performance Management to New Level - Friday, May 22, 2009
Sustainability Performance Management: New Imperative for Business - Thursday, May 21, 2009
Taming the Spreadsheet Mess - Wednesday, May 20, 2009
What Your Customers Really Think of You with ResponseTek - Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Oracle Taking BI into a New Set of Applications - Monday, May 18, 2009
IBM and Cognos Software – Advancement but No News at Forum - Friday, May 15, 2009
SAP Announces New BI Explorer: Even a CEO Can Use It - Thursday, May 14, 2009
What Léo Apotheker from SAP Should Have Said - Wednesday, May 13, 2009
SAP Communicates New Clarity for Business at SAPPHIRE - Tuesday, May 12, 2009
Manage Risk across Enterprise Effectively - Monday, May 11, 2009
What is all the Data Management Technology Buzz About Anyway? - Friday, May 08, 2009
Do You Have Integrated Business Reporting Yet? - Thursday, May 07, 2009
Understand the Actual Voice of Your Customers with Nexidia - Wednesday, May 06, 2009
IBM Scores Data Discovery Technology for Information Agenda - Tuesday, May 05, 2009
Integrating Business to Business Planning – A New Finance Imperative - Monday, May 04, 2009
Does TCO Matter Anymore? - Friday, May 01, 2009

April, 2009
Where’s the “P” in ERP? - Thursday, April 30, 2009
When will Contact Centers Get Smarter? - Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Performance Management Debate: Completed or Raging On? - Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Midsize Companies Fail to Use IT Effectively - Monday, April 27, 2009
Putting the Screws to Executive Compensation - Friday, April 24, 2009
Envision Advances Contact Center Performance Management - Thursday, April 23, 2009
Have Software Will Travel - Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Oracle Taps Silver Creek for Improving Product Data - Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Oracle to Make the Sun Shine on Sun - Monday, April 20, 2009
Sometimes Time Is Worth More Than Money - Friday, April 17, 2009
Quick Ways to Your SAP Data with QlikTech - Thursday, April 16, 2009
Unlock Customer Voice through Text Analytics - Wednesday, April 15, 2009
IBM, Infor, Oracle and SAP Step Up XBRL - Tuesday, April 14, 2009
The Dead End for Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) - Monday, April 13, 2009
Taking Tax Out of the Closet - Friday, April 10, 2009
salesforce.com brings New Cloud Computing Ecosystem to Europe and Internet - Thursday, April 09, 2009
Silicon Valley Sun Rising or Setting on Sun Microsystems? - Wednesday, April 08, 2009
Star Analytics Provides Command of Financial Data - Tuesday, April 07, 2009
Vitria Provides Business Process Management in the Cloud - Monday, April 06, 2009
Why Companies Flunk Planning - Friday, April 03, 2009
Unified Communications: Simpler and Eventually Cheaper Customer Interactions - Thursday, April 02, 2009
The New Stibo Systems: Innovating MDM for Business and IT - Wednesday, April 01, 2009

March, 2009
Fix the Connection Between Sales and Finance Using IT - Tuesday, March 31, 2009
Data Integration – Using Technology to Manage your Data Assets Efficiently - Monday, March 30, 2009
Managing Compensation Transparency - Friday, March 27, 2009
IRI Advances Analytics and Insights for CPG and Retail - Now What? - Thursday, March 26, 2009
Make Mortgage Backed Securities Transparent - Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Agent Performance: Do You Care? - Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Is Your CIO Ready for IT Financial Management? - Monday, March 23, 2009
Continuous Improvement In Finance - Friday, March 20, 2009
Governance is a Performance Management Problem - Thursday, March 19, 2009
Assess Your Workforce and Motivate Your Talent - Wednesday, March 18, 2009
How IT Can Help Pay Taxes - Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Does Your Operational BI Integrate Predictive Analytics? - Monday, March 16, 2009
CFOs Need Better Financial Information Management - Friday, March 13, 2009
Search Technology Innovates Business and IT This Time - Thursday, March 12, 2009
Customer Retention: Do You Care? - Wednesday, March 11, 2009
CFOs Should Do Something About Sales Taxes - Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Microsoft Windows Mobile and Device Divisiveness - Monday, March 09, 2009
Is Marketing Going to Perform Magic for Sales? - Friday, March 06, 2009
The Analytics and Data Warehouse Renaissance - Friday, March 06, 2009
Increase Your Return on ERP (ROERP) - Thursday, March 05, 2009
Does Your Customer Voice Matter - Wednesday, March 04, 2009
Where is the Good Sales Forecast? - Tuesday, March 03, 2009
Giving Investors Guidance - Monday, March 02, 2009

February, 2009
TIBCO Integrates Predictive Analytics for Business - Friday, February 27, 2009
IBM Gets Noisy on Information Agenda Again – Progress? - Thursday, February 26, 2009
Don’t Forget to Close Faster - Thursday, February 26, 2009
Master Customer Data or Lose Them - Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Expecting the Unexpected - Tuesday, February 24, 2009
iWay Software is Tooling the Information Freeway - Tuesday, February 24, 2009
One Step to Effective Supply Chain Performance - Monday, February 23, 2009
Do You Manage Product Information for Profitability? - Friday, February 20, 2009
Managing Costs: It’s Time to Learn Your ABCs - Thursday, February 19, 2009
CRM Missing CEM: Customer Experience Management - Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Is Your Business Location Intelligence Competent? - Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Will You Improve through Best Practices or Worst Ones? - Monday, February 16, 2009
Improving Sales and Operations Planning Today - Friday, February 13, 2009
Total Compensation Scrutiny Now a Thorn for Business - Thursday, February 12, 2009
Contact Center Agent Performance Key for Customer Experience - Wednesday, February 11, 2009
One Step to Solving the Banking Crisis - Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Can Master Data Management Deliver Results or Headaches? - Monday, February 09, 2009
Integrated Business Planning – More Important Than Ever - Friday, February 06, 2009
Leverage Every Transaction from SAP for BI - Thursday, February 05, 2009
SAP Business Suite 7 – Is the Suite Sweet? - Wednesday, February 04, 2009
SEC Issues Final XBRL Rules - Tuesday, February 03, 2009
BI is Not a CIO Technology Priority Yet! - Monday, February 02, 2009

January, 2009
Most Valuable Business Process is Performance Management - Priority #19 for 2009 - Friday, January 30, 2009
Microsoft PerformancePoint – Eliminated and Integrated - Friday, January 30, 2009
Optimizing Your Service & Supply Chain with Information and Technology - Priority #18 for 2009 - Wednesday, January 28, 2009
Making IT Deliver and Be Accountable for Business Value - Priority #17 for 2009 - Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Using Market Information for Making Intelligent Decisions - Priority #16 for 2009 - Monday, January 26, 2009
Xactly Gobbles Competitor Centive – Good or Bad for the Customer and Market? - Sunday, January 25, 2009
Managing Sales and Revenue Performance Every Day - Priority #15 for 2009 - Friday, January 23, 2009
Effective Financial Performance Management - Priority #14 for 2009 - Thursday, January 22, 2009
New Technology for Infusing True Business Intelligence - Priority #13 for 2009 - Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Cultivating Talent and Compensating for Workforce Performance - Priority #12 for 2009 - Tuesday, January 20, 2009
Information Management - Priority #11 for 2009 - Monday, January 19, 2009
Fix Your Spreadsheet Problem - Priority #10 for 2009 - Saturday, January 17, 2009
Customer Performance Management - Priority #9 for 2009 - Friday, January 16, 2009
Risk Management - Priority #8 for 2009 - Thursday, January 15, 2009
MicroStrategy 9 Brings Simplicity and Sophistication to BI for Business and IT - Wednesday, January 14, 2009
Business Mobility - Priority #7 for 2009 - Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Open Source - Priority #6 for 2009 - Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Corporate Social Responsibility - Priority #5 for 2009 - Tuesday, January 13, 2009
IT Spending Effectiveness - Priority #4 for 2009 - Monday, January 12, 2009
Integrated Business Planning - Priority #3 for 2009 - Friday, January 09, 2009
Cloud Computing in Business and IT - Priority #2 for 2009 - Thursday, January 08, 2009
Business Collaboration and Networking - Priority for 2009 - Wednesday, January 07, 2009
Business Technology Assertions and Priorities for 2009 - Monday, January 05, 2009

December, 2008
Avoid Risk or is that Risky Business? - Friday, December 19, 2008
Operational Intelligence: New Generation of Information and Insight - Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Infobright: Economic Data Warehouse Choice - Saturday, December 13, 2008
Merced Systems Unifying Sales and Service Performance - Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Is Business Modeling a Lost Art or New Science? - Saturday, December 06, 2008
MetaCarta Harvests Internet for Geographic Insights - Thursday, December 04, 2008

November, 2008
Where is the Integrated Business Plan? Do Companies Care? - Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Can HP Neoview Survive and Thrive? - Thursday, November 20, 2008
SFA Not the Answer for Sales Performance Management - Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Pentaho Elevates Open Source BI to a New Level - Friday, November 14, 2008
Actuate 10 Simplifies the Race to Pervasive BI - Thursday, November 13, 2008
Information Builders Resolves Excel Hell Today - Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Salesforce.com: Customers Crave Application Leadership - Tuesday, November 04, 2008
Salesforce.com: Elevates Their Cloud Computing Force - Monday, November 03, 2008

October, 2008
The IBM Frenzy on Information Agenda for IT and Business - Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Economic Maelstrom: How Bad is Your Performance Management? - Monday, October 27, 2008
Saba To Innovate Workforces with Business Social Networking - Tuesday, October 21, 2008
New Products Advance HR and Workforce Performance Management - Monday, October 20, 2008
Infor Introduces a New Business Day with Infor MyDay - Friday, October 17, 2008
Teradata: Confident and Competitive - Tuesday, October 14, 2008
Is Microsoft Thinking Bigger or Catching Up? - Wednesday, October 08, 2008

September, 2008
Summit Reveals New Advancements from Cognos in Performance Management - Friday, September 19, 2008

August, 2008
Business Objects – BI and Performance Management with SAP Evolves - Monday, August 18, 2008
Actuate Integrates Open Source for Business Growth - Friday, August 08, 2008
Is Oracle Really Ready for BI and Performance Management or Are You? - Sunday, August 03, 2008

June, 2008
Open Source BI: From Commoditization or Complexity? - Sunday, June 29, 2008
Why Lack of Customer Experience Insight Could Spoil Your Business - Friday, June 13, 2008
BI and Software as a Service (SaaS) – Challenging Conventional Wisdom - Thursday, June 05, 2008
Informatica Bets Big on Information Economy - Wednesday, June 04, 2008
Information Builders Elbows In With Predictive Analytics - Tuesday, June 03, 2008

April, 2008
Does HR Understand Their Information Dilemma? - Thursday, April 24, 2008
Why IT Might Be in Big Trouble - Again - Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Why Business Should Be Mad as Hell at IT - Monday, April 21, 2008
HP Software Advances and Transforms - Wednesday, April 02, 2008

March, 2008
SaaS – New Economic Pressures Increase Focus but Are You Prepared? - Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Why Bad Research Could Jeopardize Your Business - Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Why Research Matters for Improving Performance - Tuesday, March 11, 2008
BI Market Changes Expose Stark Reality - Monday, March 10, 2008

January, 2008
BI Market Chaos Accelerates with SAP and Business Objects Combination - Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Microsoft: The Road Ahead Without Bill Gates - Friday, January 11, 2008
Happy New Year: Be Skeptical about BI Predictions and Trends - Wednesday, January 02, 2008

November, 2007
Oh Oracle – Let’s Be Honest Now - Wednesday, November 14, 2007
Teradata: New Tiger in Analytics and New Choices Ahead - Monday, November 12, 2007
IBM To Digest Cognos – Maybe Not So Stubborn - Monday, November 12, 2007
IBM Software Group Analyst Summit – Visionary, Conservative and a Little Stubborn - Friday, November 09, 2007

October, 2007
Business Objects – Innovations and Looming Challenges with Future in SAP - Friday, October 26, 2007
SAP Shakes Up Market with Business Objects - Tuesday, October 09, 2007

September, 2007
SAP BusinessByDesign – One Step at a Time - Friday, September 21, 2007
Can Salesforce.com Make the Dream Reality? - Wednesday, September 19, 2007
Business Objects for Sale? - Monday, September 17, 2007
Oracle and SAP – Can They Help HR? - Monday, September 17, 2007

August, 2007
Microsoft – Can PerformancePoint Perform for You? - Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Oracle 11g – Universal All Over Again - Tuesday, August 07, 2007
Competency and Compensation: Building Blocks for Talent Management - Friday, August 03, 2007
Is the BI Battle Over? - Wednesday, August 01, 2007

July, 2007
Oracle Boasts Leadership Position in BI & Performance Management – Should We Believe Them? - Tuesday, July 31, 2007
Talent Management Tailored for the Midsize - Tuesday, July 03, 2007
Informatics? What is This All About? - Monday, July 02, 2007

June, 2007
Sales Performance Management Deserves More Attention - Friday, June 29, 2007
Data Discovery: A Tool for Information Management - Thursday, June 28, 2007
Your IT Portfolio Could Be Bleeding Dollars - Wednesday, June 27, 2007
Are You Ready for Location Intelligence? Google Enterprise Says It Is - Monday, June 25, 2007
Microsoft Gets Serious about Master Data Management - Friday, June 15, 2007

May, 2007
When Blogging Goes Bad - Thursday, May 31, 2007
Do BI Vendors Want SOA Now? - Wednesday, May 30, 2007
Business Impact from SOA? Yes, SOA. - Tuesday, May 29, 2007
Taking the FUD out of Open Source BI - Wednesday, May 23, 2007
BI Is Not Performance Management - Tuesday, May 22, 2007
Mobile BI Is Ready. Are You? - Friday, May 18, 2007
SAP Improves Outlook on Financial Performance Management - Thursday, May 17, 2007
The Promise of Workday - Friday, May 11, 2007
New Definition for CDI: Customers Don’t Interface - Thursday, May 10, 2007
Industry Analysts – Bad Charts Bad Decisions - Wednesday, May 09, 2007
Total Compensation Management Doesn’t Add Up - Friday, May 04, 2007
The Uncommitted: New Dimensions in Workforce Management - Thursday, May 03, 2007
Tibco Spots for Analytics - Wednesday, May 02, 2007
Time for the CIO To Step Up - Tuesday, May 01, 2007

April, 2007
Do You Have Business Intelligence? - Monday, April 30, 2007
Salesforce.com moves away from the sales force - Friday, April 27, 2007
Does Microsoft Have Your Dynamic? - Thursday, April 26, 2007
Globalization and Mobilization of Workforce – The Information Bottleneck - Wednesday, April 25, 2007
Financial Technology Shifts Ownership: Business Objects Announcement and Oracle’s Hyperion overshadow SAP Reseller Deal - Tuesday, April 24, 2007
Does IBM Understand BI? - Monday, April 23, 2007
Generational Transformation in Your Workforce - Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Does Hardware Matter for Business Intelligence? - Monday, April 16, 2007
Can Software AG Lift webMethods to a New Level? - Friday, April 13, 2007

March, 2007
Oracle and SAP - Fur Flying and SAP Executive Jumps or was Bumped - Thursday, March 29, 2007
Professor Davenport Misses the Point of Analytics - Friday, March 23, 2007
The Bottleneck in Your Business May Be Information Technology - Wednesday, March 14, 2007
Too Much 2.0 Hype - Thursday, March 08, 2007
Oracle Scores Big with Hyperion; SAP Must Respond - Friday, March 02, 2007

February, 2007
Put Enterprise Search in Proper Perspective - Monday, February 26, 2007
The Promise of Event-Based BI: Operational Intelligence - Thursday, February 22, 2007
Business: Please Manage Performance - Tuesday, February 20, 2007
HP and Enterprise Software – Is the Company Ready? - Thursday, February 15, 2007
Microsoft Missing MDM - Tuesday, February 13, 2007
The Performance Mandate – Does it Exist? - Tuesday, February 06, 2007
Is SAP Ready to BI? - Monday, February 05, 2007

January, 2007
Information Democracy Is Worse Than Messy - Friday, January 26, 2007
The BS in BI - Wednesday, January 24, 2007
SFA – Sales Force Awaiting - Thursday, January 04, 2007

December, 2006
Spreadsheets Are Just Too Risky - Friday, December 22, 2006
Visualizing Data Can Accelerate Insights - Monday, December 18, 2006
Application Integration Vendors Stuck in Plumbing - Friday, December 15, 2006
Searching for SOA Paradise - Thursday, December 14, 2006

October, 2006
The Danger of Outsourcing Data Assets - Monday, October 23, 2006
Does HR Have the Competency to Manage the Workforce? - Friday, October 20, 2006
CRM Isn’t Really about Software - Wednesday, October 18, 2006

September, 2006
The ERP Dilemma – Is it You or the Technology? - Friday, September 22, 2006
Include Master Data Management in Application Development - Thursday, September 21, 2006
Who Is Master Data For? - Wednesday, September 20, 2006
Finding Competency, Building Performance - Tuesday, September 19, 2006
Is Your IT Budget Irrelevant? - Monday, September 18, 2006
Is a Dashboard Enough to Drive Performance Management? - Friday, September 15, 2006

August, 2006
Build a Bridge between ERP and BI - Thursday, August 31, 2006
Productivity Improvement is Not Enough - Wednesday, August 30, 2006
The BS in BI Strategy - Tuesday, August 29, 2006
Let’s Get Sensible about Search - Monday, August 28, 2006
Spreadsheets – A Miscalculated Risk - Wednesday, August 16, 2006
More Than the Latest Toaster - Tuesday, August 15, 2006
Open Source BI – Coming to Your Organization Soon - Monday, August 14, 2006
Data Quality 2.0 – Time To Get Serious - Friday, August 11, 2006
Performance Management: Programs Must Deal with Complexity - Wednesday, August 09, 2006
Enterprise Software: Improvements in Data Infrastructure Bring New Life - Tuesday, August 08, 2006
Software Consolidation: Is HP Capable of Leading IT Management? - Monday, August 07, 2006

July, 2006
Is the Public Sector More Nimble than the Private? - Friday, July 07, 2006

June, 2006
The Changing Nature of Search - Thursday, June 29, 2006
Racing at the Speed of Business - Tuesday, June 13, 2006

May, 2006
Performance Management: Needed Not Tomorrow but Today - Thursday, May 25, 2006
Enterprise Applications: Seismic Shift - Tuesday, May 23, 2006

April, 2006
Does CRM Live in Your Business? - Wednesday, April 19, 2006
Enabling Operational Intelligence - Monday, April 17, 2006
Profiling Your Workforce’s Performance - Friday, April 14, 2006
Do Analytics Matter? - Wednesday, April 12, 2006

March, 2006
Who’s Your Data Master? - Wednesday, March 29, 2006
Opening Your Mind and Information – Open Source BI - Wednesday, March 01, 2006

February, 2006
Google in the Enterprise – Should you Care? - Tuesday, February 28, 2006

January, 2006
Your Dirty Large Secret – Data Quality - Tuesday, January 31, 2006
Software as Service Performance Management – Alternative to IT Backlog - Monday, January 30, 2006
Failed BI Implementations – Technology or Best Practice? - Friday, January 27, 2006

December, 2005
SOA, SOA and More SOA - Wednesday, December 21, 2005
To SAP or Not to SAP: That is the Question - Tuesday, December 20, 2005



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