Is BI Too Hard For Us?
We can attack this thorny question in many ways. But let’s set the scene by suggesting that, in concept, BI isn’t really about technology, at least not conceptually. “Business Intelligence” is a lousy...
View ArticleNon-Profit Microfinance Information Exchange (MIX) Innovates with Financial...
I had an opportunity to hear and meet the CIO of a fascinating non-profit organization, called the Microfinance Information Exchange (MIX), at IntegratioNEXT. MIX’s mission is to provide detailed...
View ArticlePlanview Takes Integration Partnership to the Next Level
At Planview, Louise Allen has taken on a huge challenge. The company is offering a Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) solution which competes with the largest companies in the industry—Microsoft,...
View ArticleInformation Management Article: “5 Laws of Data Integration in the Cloud”
“In a time when data is so scattered, APIs are so very numerous, and data volumes are exploding, data integration has become essential. More than that, it has become expected.” Information Management...
View ArticleRay Wang Discusses Integrating Best-of-Breed SaaS Hell
Ray Wang, Principal Analyst with Constellation Research shared his views on the future of SaaS application integration strategies with Paige Roberts at IntegrationNext. “Companies are looking for a way...
View ArticlePervasive Software Has Stirred the Data Integration Universe with It’s Own...
The announcement came on April 28, 2011, during Pervasive’s Cloud Integration Summit, Metamorphosis, in Redwood, Ca. The news that Pervasive Software had launched a community platform for data...
View ArticlePervasive IntegrationWorld: Where The World’s Best Innovative Minds Meet
More and more organizations are realizing that data integration done RIGHT can be a key differentiator. But, with the ever-changing integration landscape, how can IT professionals be sure they are...
View Article“Open Data” and Data Integration
Open Data: It’s the newest buzzword. Open data refers to the ability to expose strategic enterprise data assets for use inside or outside of the enterprise. “Whereas ‘big data’ will make organizations...
View ArticleAre You Stuck in the Past When it Comes to Data Integration?
Many in IT don’t understand how much better data integration software has become in recent years, and how this technology is much more cost effective. The close comparison would be the advances and...
View ArticleThe Emerging Use of Data Integration for…Stuff
Toward the end of last year, GE began promoting an old concept in a new package called the “Internet of Things.” This is also known as IoT, or, machine-to-machine (M2M), and various other names as we...
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