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
CRM competitors could target potentially disaffected customers—particularly if Oracle is less than sincere about servicing them
- By Stephen Swoyer
- February 2, 2005
As the major enterprise application vendors flesh out their analytic offerings, Siebel is in the forefront
- By Stephen Swoyer
- February 2, 2005
In the age of SCO, patent suits are fraught with peril—especially for end users, who can find themselves simmering in the legal hot seat
- By Stephen Swoyer
- January 26, 2005
Is Cognos positioning itself to better tackle Business Objects on its own turf?
- By Stephen Swoyer
- January 26, 2005
As Microsoft preps its most ambitious business intelligence offering to date—SQL Server 2005—the good relations it enjoys with some long-time BI partners could be at risk
- By Stephen Swoyer
- January 26, 2005
It’s no silver bullet, but those who have used XI say the product goes a long way to addressing most of their concerns
- By Stephen Swoyer
- January 19, 2005