Contributor: Steve Swoyer
Stephen Swoyer is a technology writer with more than 16 years of experience. His writing has focused on business intelligence, data warehousing, and analytics for almost a decade. He’s particularly intrigued by the thorny people and process problems most BI and DW vendors almost never want to acknowledge, let alone talk about.
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All articles by Steve Swoyer
BI junkies must wait until later this year for IBM to shed more light on its DB2 9 BI strategy.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- June 14, 2006
Google last week took aim at one of Microsoft’s bread-and-butter market segments: its Excel spreadsheet cash cow.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- June 14, 2006
Analysts say PerformancePoint is a direct strike against the BI Powers-That-Be. The Powers-That-Be, on the other hand, aren’t sweating it. Or so they say.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- June 14, 2006
Software giant announces a new performance management complement to its 2007 Office System that draws on assets it acquired from ProClarity.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- June 7, 2006
Buying BI technologies before taking stock of the business lay-of-the-land is a lot like putting the cart before the proverbial horse.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- June 7, 2006
Orgs are increasingly hip to the importance of data visualization, especially as an enabling technology for analysis, Tableau sez.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- June 7, 2006