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Squeezing More Value out of Data Warehouses through the Power of Database Compression by Vertica Systems
by 50-90%. Watch as more and more users within your enterprise are empowered by high performance data analytics, and without breaking the bank
Optimizing Sales Performance Management through Data Integration and Analytics by Varicent Software
across 150 sales organizations. Top performing companies use SPM to incorporate actionable data into business decisions. This data is available through best practices in custom data analysis, data integration, and reporting
Mastering New Challenges in Text Analytics: Making Unstructured Data Ready for Predictive Analytics by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters
This paper briefly defines text analytics, describes various approaches to text analytics, and then focuses on the natural language processing techniques used by SPSS Inc.'s text analytics solutions. It's no secret that the world has seen an explosion of information in the
How to Compete on Analytics: The Analytical Center of Excellence by SAS Institute Inc.
The significance of analytics to an enterprise and the understanding of the value of analytics have moved it to the forefront of business thought leadership. In the process of understanding how to centralize and support analytics, this whitepaper will take a
Defining Business Analytics and Its Impact On Organizational Decision-Making by SAS Institute Inc.
This research paper holds the finding of a survey on business analytics commissioned by SAS and conducted by Computerworld. The goal was to better understand the audience's definition of and familiarity with business analytics as a growing market category, as well as to track the perceived benefits of
Designing Great Visualizations by Tableau Software
are a fundamental component of human learning and understanding. To study the impact of data visualization, we must first look to the past and see how our ways of shaping and representing data have changed over time. This paper traces the history of visual representation, from cave drawings to the computer revolution. This paper
Selecting a Visual Analytics Application by Tableau Software
Visual analytics is the process of analytical reasoning facilitated by interactive visual interfaces. Its becoming the fastest way for people to explore and understand Business Intelligence data of any size. This paper will introduce you to the seven
Turning Customer Interactions into Money: Using Predictive Analytics to Achieve Stellar ROI by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters
This whitepaper makes the case for using predictive analytics as a catalyst for a company's growth. It includes best practices from several global companies including: Cablecom, Royal & Sun Alliance, and T. Rowe Price. Ultimately, it is about maximizing the level of understanding that can be achieved with
Case Study: Oracle Database Products Have Been an Integral Part of Analytics Partners' Success as BI Consultants by Oracle Corporation
Analytics Partners choosed to work exclusively with Oracle because of the strength and superiority of its product line, as well as confidence in Oracle's commitment to the emerging and mid-market as well as to its channel partners. Analytics
Improving Organizational Performance Management Through Pervasive Business Intelligence by SAP BusinessObjects
Evidence of the competitive value of business intelligence (BI) and analytics solutions is growing. This IDC white paper discusses the growing body of evidence suggesting a direct link between investment in business analytics solutions and organizational performance. Evidence of the competitive value of
Intelligent Decisions: Enhancing Processes with Business Rules and Predictive Models by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters
Learn how your organization can integrate analytics with business processes to become a Predictive Enterprise that employs insights to make intelligent decisions. This webinar will show you the fundamentals of combining industry knowledge and business rules with powerful analytics to
10 Ways Predictive Analytics Can Help You by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters
Predictive analytics is a powerful tool that helps organizations solve key challenges by using business knowledge to drive efficiencies and strengthen their competitive advantage. Learn how to become a Predictive Enterprise - watch the webcast today
Building the Business Case for Predictive Analytics: Nucleus Research by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters
Predictive analytics encompasses a variety of techniques from statistics and data mining that analyze current and historical data to make predictions about future events. In this Nucleus Research report, learn how your company can achieve ROI from Predictive analytics applications. Predictive analytics encompasses
Got Bad Data? Part 2 - Applying Business Analytics Webinar Series by SAS Institute Inc.
SAS presents part 2 of their webinar series “"Got Bad Data?”. In this latest installment, we'll be discussing the Business analytics framework, data quality as a process, data collection, following data flows and uses, data quality and metrics, and continuous learning and improvement. SAS
Oracle Project Analytics: Understand Project Performance with the Powerful New Analytics Application from Oracle by Oracle Corporation
In this webcast, learn how project analytics tools can help your organization better manage their projects, improve project performance and drive project profitability. In this webcast, Fred Richards, Senior Director of Oracle Business Intelligence Applications, discusses how
The Five Keys to Organic Growth: How to Drive Profitable Relationships with Predictive Analytics by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters
63; Are you driving better decisions through the widespread use of insights gathered from data? Do the actions you take today directly achieve your organization's goals tomorrow? Increasingly, organizations in virtually every industry around the globe, are realizing the benefits of using data to modify their
Podcast: Oracle Project Analytics: Understand Project Performance with the Powerful New Analytics Application from Oracle by Oracle Corporation
Senior Director of Oracle Business Intelligence Applications, discusses how new project analytics tools track your program performance and costs, improve project portfolio performance, and deliver insight into project revenue. In this podcast, Fred Richards, Senior Director of Oracle Business Intelligence Applications, discusses
SPSS Text Analysis for Surveys™ 3.0 - Specifications by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters
Text Analysis for Surveys, you can quantify text responses for analysis along with other survey data--thoroughly, reliably, and quickly. Best yet, SPSS Text Analysis for Surveys is easy to use--even if you haven't performed text analysis before. It automates the process, while still allowing you to intervene manually to refine your results. You
Business Analytics for the CIO by SAS Institute Inc.
a growing range of decision makers. Meanwhile, organizations are producing and collecting more data: structured data from databases and point-of-sale systems as well as an avalanche of unstructured data from e-mail, call center transcripts and collaboration tools.

One of the key goals of IT is to consolidate all this data so that it can be

Successfully Automating Decisions with Business Analytics by SAS Institute Inc.
identify the best opportunities for making your business processes more analytical. Business analytics has been a rather ad hoc activity in most corporations, requiring an interested decision-maker, a skilled analyst, and typically some unstructured activities for pulling together the right data and constructing the right analytical
10 Ways Predictive Analytics Can Really Help You by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters
predictive analysis can help your business. We give you 10 really good reasons on how predictive analytics help you make better, faster decisions, giving your organization a significant competitive advantage in the technology sector. This whitepaper details how predictive analysis can help your business. We give you 10 really good reasons on
Cablecom Delivers Unique Customer Experience through Its Innovative Use of Business Analytics by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters
This IDC Buyer Case Study describes the adoption, deployment, and utilization of business analytics software at the cable operator Cablecom. This IDC Buyer Case Study describes the adoption, deployment, and utilization of business analytics software at the cable operator Cablecom. The case study identifies Cablecom's business
Tableau Data Visualization Software Center by Tableau Software
the next generation of business intelligent software. Read more about how you can achieve fast analytics and visualization for everyone from Tableau. Welcome to the Tableau Data Visualization Software Center. The resources compiled in this section explore ways your organization can get answers from the next generation of business
Improving Organizational Decision-Making Through Pervasive Business Intelligence: The Five Key Factors That Lead to Business Intelligence Diffusion by JasperSoft
This report discusses how evidence of the competitive value of business intelligence (BI) and analytics solutions is growing. BI and data warehouse (DW) tools and analytic applications - a set of technologies and processes that IDC refers to as business analytics - are being deployed to support decision making. An increasing number of
Sybase IQ: The Smart Approach to Analytics by Sybase, Inc.
Khan speaks about the features, the benefits, and the future of the world's leading column-based analytics server in this first-hand look at the latest release of Sybase IQ. Sybase CTO Irfan Khan speaks about the features, the benefits, and the future of the world's leading column-based analytics server in this first-hand look at the latest release of
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