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Overview: Business Objects is the world’s leading provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions. Business intelligence lets organizations access, analyze, and share information internally with employees and externally with customers, suppliers, and partners. It helps organizations improve operational efficiency, build profitable customer relationships, and develop differentiated product offerings.

The company’s products include data integration tools, the industry’s leading integrated business intelligence platform, and a suite of enterprise analytic applications. Business Objects is the first to offer a complete BI solution that is composed of best-of-breed components, giving organizations the means to deploy end-to-end BI to the enterprise, from data extraction to analytic applications.

Business Objects pioneered the modern BI industry in 1990 by inventing a patented “semantic layer” that insulates users from the complexity of databases. In 1995, the company was first to focus on enterprise-scale BI deployments and today supports customers with more than 20,000 users. The company moved aggressively to the internet in 1997 by pioneering the market for BI extranets, a market that it continues to lead today. In 2000, the company delivered the industry’s first interactive mobile BI solution. Today, Business Objects continues to innovate, creating and delivering a unique vision for enterprise analytic applications.

Business Objects has more than 16,000 customers in over 80 countries. The company’s stock is publicly traded under the ticker symbols NASDAQ: BOBJ and Euronext Paris (Sicovam code 12074). It is included in the SBF 120 and IT CAC 50 French stock market indexes. Business Objects can be reached at 408-953-6000 and www.businessobjects.com.

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Solutions offered by Business Objects.

crystalreports.com for Salesforce.com: Exception and Sales Reporting by Business Objects.
crystalreports.com is a Web-based report-sharing service that allows you to share Crystal Reports with the right people - simply and securely. Create advanced reports from your Salesforce.com data. Dig deeper for answers using graphs with drill down capabilities. View, schedule, refresh, and distribute reports online - inside Salesforce.com.

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crystalreports.com: Web-Based Reporting & Information Sharing by Business Objects.
crystalreports.com is a web-based report-sharing service that allows organizations to instantly share crucial business information with the right people - simply and securely. There is nothing to install, and places no additional workload on IT. It improves decision makers’ ability to make key business decisions based on timely and accurate data.

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Research offered by Business Objects

Anna’s Linens Executes Strategy and Enables Growth with “Edge” by Business Objects. June 2008 - In this case study Anna’s Linens needed a business intelligence tool to help measure their performance against their goals. BusinessObjects Edge Series was their solution because it is a scalable, Web-based distribution mechanism suitable for a multi-unit retailer.

  View Anna’s Linens Executes Strategy and Enables Growth with “Edge” research abstract

BI: Confronting the Gap Between Strategy & Execution by Business Objects. June 2008 - Business Inetlligence platforms are becoming essential for today's organizations. BusinessObjects XI 3.0 helps transform the way your organization works - making every person, process, and decision more intelligent. Read this paper to learn more.

  View BI: Confronting the Gap Between Strategy & Execution research abstract

Business Intelligence - the Definitive Guide for Mid-size Companies by Business Objects. February 2008 - Business intelligence provides a spectrum of tools and solutions, and is the underlying technology behind more effective decision making. Read this paper to learn how business intelligence technology can help run your business more intelligently.

  View Business Intelligence - the Definitive Guide for Mid-size Companies research abstract

Business Objects Learning Zone by Business Objects. August 2008 - This handy Resource Center gives you all the goods with none of the fluff; it includes white papers, Web seminars on ROI, podcasts, peer case studies and demonstrations-all logically organized so you can easily learn how BI can help your…

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BusinessObjects Edge Professional: Deliver Data Anywhere - Anytime by Business Objects. June 2008 - This paper explains why BusinessObjects Edge Series is the business intelligence (BI) choice of mid-size companies that want to improve business processes, discover new opportunities, and get an edge on the competition.

  View BusinessObjects Edge Professional: Deliver Data Anywhere - Anytime research abstract

BusinessObjects Edge Series - Technical White Paper by Business Objects. June 2008 - This paper provides a technical overview of BusinessObject Edge Series—the end-to-end business intelligence (BI) solution for growing organizations. Learn how to take advantage of extensive BI capabilities to empower your end users and decision-makers.

  View BusinessObjects Edge Series - Technical White Paper research abstract

BusinessObjects Edge: Gaining an Edge on the Competition by Business Objects. June 2008 - BusinessObjects Edge Standard makes it simple for growing, mid-size companies to get immediate insight into their business data for fast, well informed decisions. Learn how it includes all the essentials you need to get it up and running quickly in this paper.

  View BusinessObjects Edge: Gaining an Edge on the Competition research abstract

BusinessObjects Universal Data Cleanse (UDC) by Business Objects. March 2008 - BusinessObjects™ Universal Data Cleanse (UDC) provides the most complete data quality approach, allowing you to see all of your data in the same light.

  View BusinessObjects Universal Data Cleanse (UDC) research abstract

Data Quality MP3 Audio Series by Business Objects. January 2008 - In this series of three interviews, you’ll learn how you can benefit from real-time data quality using SOA, how data quality processes can be applied to various industries, and the importance of data quality for global data.

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Delivering Trusted Data across the Enterprise - Business Objects Data Services by Business Objects. June 2008 - BusinessObjects Data Services XI 3.0 is your solution for delivering trusted data across the enterprise. It allows you to address initiatives such as ERP, BI, data warehousing, data migration, and master data management. Learn more in this whitepaper.

  View Delivering Trusted Data across the Enterprise - Business Objects Data Services research abstract

Demo on Demand: Understanding Business Intelligence for Mid-Size Companies by Business Objects. June 2008 - Business intelligence (BI) gives you deep insight into your business whether you're only seeing pieces of the puzzle and need the "big picture" or if your complex infrastructure makes it impossible to produce comparable information between sources.

  View Demo on Demand: Understanding Business Intelligence for Mid-Size Companies research abstract

Demonstrating the Value of Business Intelligence by Business Objects. March 19, 2008 - The value in BI is not always obvious, but the value increases as BI matures within an organization, for a variety of reasons.

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Developing a Universal Approach to Cleansing Customer and Product Data Webcast by Business Objects. March 19, 2008 - This Webcast reviews current industry problems concerning data quality, and takes a detailed look at how companies are addressing quality problems with customer, product, and other types of corporate data.

  View Developing a Universal Approach to Cleansing Customer and Product Data Webcast research abstract

Empowering Mid-Sized Organizations to Illuminate SAP Data by Business Objects. June 2008 - BusinessObject Edge Series Integration for SAP Solutions is the first and only business intelligence (BI) solution designed specifically for mid-sized organizations that run SAP. Learn about its complete set of award-winning BI capabilities in this paper.

  View Empowering Mid-Sized Organizations to Illuminate SAP Data research abstract

Ensure Product Data Quality with Advanced Data Cleansing by Business Objects. February 2008 - Organizations dealing with product or operational data encounter anomalies not even imagined by those processing customer data. View this recording to learn how to increase operational performance through improved product data quality and reliability.

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Exceed Your Revenue Goals Using Advanced Analytics by Business Objects. June 2008 - Attend this webcast and learn how to gain greater insight into your customers, prospects, and sales process - giving you the necessary knowledge to take immediate action to drive revenue goals.

  View Exceed Your Revenue Goals Using Advanced Analytics research abstract

Extend Your Business Intelligence Enterprise Beyond the Firewall by Business Objects. August 2007 - How do you share critical information with customers or partners outside your firewall? Delivering reports via email – or worse, by hand – is ineffective. This webcast shows how to securely distribute reports, dashboards, and documents over the web, segregate report viewing privileges, and connect to reports with live data through your firewall.

  View Extend Your Business Intelligence Enterprise Beyond the Firewall research abstract

Increase Your Company IQ with Web-Based Reporting by Business Objects. August 2007 - Intranets and portals are too complex for everyone in your company to adopt - not to mention the costs to build and maintain them. This webcast explains how to store your critical business information in one location, share confidential information with the right people, and empower business users with the ability to access the data they need.

  View Increase Your Company IQ with Web-Based Reporting research abstract

Integrate Advanced Analytics with Salesforce.com for Greater Business Insight by Business Objects. January 2008 - The need for strategic information by department and executive managers is driving the transformation of tactical departmental systems into enterprise solutions, regardless of the size of the company employing the solutions.

  View Integrate Advanced Analytics with Salesforce.com for Greater Business Insight research abstract

LiveWire Mobile Brings Music to Your Ears with Insight from Business Objects by Business Objects. June 2008 - In this case study, LiveWire Mobile needed a way of managing the royalty stream for end-user downloads, measuring performance and the end-user experience, and analyzing trends quickly. Learn how BusinessObjects Edge Professional was their solution.

  View LiveWire Mobile Brings Music to Your Ears with Insight from Business Objects research abstract

Looking for Gold: Automating the Sales Prospecting Process by Business Objects. August 2008 - Attend this webcast and learn how to identify top prospects quickly by combining your customer list with advanced analytics, and then integrate the data into your existing CRM system via prebuilt dashboards and reports.

  View Looking for Gold: Automating the Sales Prospecting Process research abstract

Marcus & Millichap Sharpens Reporting with Business Objects Edge by Business Objects. June 2008 - Marcus & Millichap needed to provide its agents and their clients with timely and accurate data on market trends. In this case study learn how Business Objects Edge Premium was their solution.

  View Marcus & Millichap Sharpens Reporting with Business Objects Edge research abstract

Maximize the Value of On-Demand CRM with On-Demand Reporting by Business Objects. August 2007 - Improving the overall quality of your company’s decision-making process results also improves the overall effectiveness of your business. This paper explains how reporting will help your organization make better decisions, and how on-demand reporting allows you to accomplish this task in a fast, cost-effective, and easy-to use manner.

  View Maximize the Value of On-Demand CRM with On-Demand Reporting research abstract

Podcast: Salesforce.com and Business Objects - How OnDemand CRM and BI Work Together by Business Objects. August 2007 - In this recorded interview with salesforce.com, learn how advanced Web-based reports and dashboards created by business intelligence (BI) market leader Business Objects have increased the value of the leading on-demand customer relationship management (CRM) platform - salesforce.com.

  View Podcast: Salesforce.com and Business Objects - How OnDemand CRM and BI Work Together research abstract

Proving the Business Case for Business Intelligence by Business Objects. February 2008 - Listen to this Podcast to learn about the components to consider when it comes to the business value justification of BI.

  View Proving the Business Case for Business Intelligence research abstract

Sole Technology Skates Past Reporting Obstacles with Business Objects by Business Objects. June 2008 - In this case study, Sole Technology needed a reporting system to help it track the life cycle of its products, from development through production, shipping, warehousing, sales, and inventory. Learn how Business Objects tool sets were the solution.

  View Sole Technology Skates Past Reporting Obstacles with Business Objects research abstract

Take Sales to the Next Level with Information OnDemand by Business Objects. May 2008 - Read this white paper to learn how to gain a better understanding of sales opportunities and make faster, better-informed decisions on how to respond to new market opportunities.

  View Take Sales to the Next Level with Information OnDemand research abstract

The Business Value of Business Intelligence by Business Objects. August 2008 - Business intelligence (BI) is the key to leveraging the wealth of data that accumulates in an enterprise. Learn how BI can help you lower costs, increase revenue, and improve customer satisfaction.

  View The Business Value of Business Intelligence research abstract

Turn Customer Data into Actionable Information and Insight with CRM Analytics by Business Objects. August 2008 - Gain real-time insight into customer data to deliver faster, more effective decisions and positively impact the bottom line. Learn how analytics can increase ROI by turning customer data from sales and marketing systems into actionable information.

  View Turn Customer Data into Actionable Information and Insight with CRM Analytics research abstract

Using Advanced Analytics to Gain Insights into Your Revenue Stream by Business Objects. August 2008 - This CustomerCentric Sellling® research can help organizations analyze their sales and marketing processes to gain insights more quickly and accelerate business performance.

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