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CIO Decisions Ezine Volume 6: Managing for Efficiency and Effectiveness by CIO Decisions April 10, 2009 - (Free Research) Midmarket CIOs are always under the gun to enhance IT and business alignment, and to show how their organization is continually growing more efficient and responsive to business needs. IT Service Management aims to make both happen.  (EZINE)

Harvard Business Review – Big Data Promises and Challenges by SAS Institute Inc. December 31, 2012 - (Free Research) Big data is one of the most talked-about subjects in the business and tech worlds today.  With all of the hype surrounding big data, how can you sort out what your organization needs to know? Check out this white paper from the Harvard Business Review Insight Center and discover all you need to know about the big data revolution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

BI Trends and Strategies E-Zine Issue 1 by SearchBusinessAnalytics January 27, 2012 - (Free Research) The inaugural issue of BI Trends & Strategies offers sound advice to help you in ensuring your organization is on track to keep up with the rapidly changing landscape of BI and analytics. In this issue, readers will learn about a big data definition and the impact it will have on BI and data warehousing, agile development methodology and more.  (EZINE)

Information Security Magazine, June 2009 - SIMs: More than just a pile of logs by Information Security Magazine June 10, 2009 - (Free Research) This month's issue of Information Security Magazine covers a breadth of topics. The cover story this month is about SIM and how it can boost compliance, visibility, and overall business intelligence. Other featured articles cover risk management, convergence, and even the security concerns that come with cloud computing. Read on to learn more.  (EZINE)

Designing Artificial Intelligence for Games (Part 1) by Intel Software Network June 20, 2009 - (Free Research) This article begins a four part series that explores the following important AI concepts and how to optimize them to run on today’s cutting edge multi-core processors.  (WHITE PAPER)

Enhance Business Insight and Scalability of XML Data with New DB2 9.7 pureXML Features by IBM March 18, 2011 - (Free Research) This is a developerWorks article. This article summarizes the new pureXML capabilities, explains how they can be used, and discusses sample application scenarios.  (TECHNICAL ARTICLE) READ ABSTRACT |

The Evolving Role of the Business Analyst by IBM June 03, 2008 - (Free Research) With the advent of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), the business analyst now has to think about issues such as IT services and how to define business logic as rules for easier and faster change cycles. Thus, a new position called the business rules analyst has emerged. This article will examine the role of this new star in the business world.  (TECHNICAL ARTICLE) READ ABSTRACT |

A Beautiful, Cloudy Forecast: Research shows business potential in cloud-based predictive analytic solutions by Teradata June 21, 2012 - (Free Research) <p>Predictive analytics and cloud solutions are changing the way organizations do business. But what about predictive analytics in the cloud? Check out this article by industry expert James Taylor on the concerns and benefits regarding cloud-based predictive analytics and learn about companies that have experienced the impressive results. </p>  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Age of Agility: Business Intelligence for your Business by IBM February 22, 2012 - (Free Research) Be the first to check out the inaugural issue of Click, an e-zine full of insightful articles dedicated to helping you discover the business and IT solutions that work well for you. This edition is packed with vital information on everything from business intelligence (BI) and cloud computing to collaboration and social networking tools.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Real World Disaster Recovery by IBM July 01, 2006 - (Free Research) In preparation for disasters, it's critical to have a backup site that can be used if your primary location goes down. Download this article about a new enterprise data center and learn more about protecting your IT infrastructure.  (TECHNICAL ARTICLE) READ ABSTRACT |

Designing Artificial Intelligence for Games (part 2) by Intel Software Network June 11, 2009 - (Free Research) This article gets dangerously close to real artificial intelligence (AI). All intelligent agents need to have a basic ability to perceive their environment and some means of navigating and moving within the world around them-be it real or otherwise. Read on to learn more about AI.  (WHITE PAPER)

Skills Needed in Extracting Value from Big Data Projects by HP & Intel® January 10, 2013 - (Free Research) While the technologies available for big data are important, it's critical to make sure you have the right people with the right skills and experience to successfully leverage big data analytics tools. Inside, take a realistic look at what to plan for and examine the key skill sets and roles that should be a part of your big data analytics plan.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Hard Hat Area: Myths and Pitfalls of Data Mining by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters February 20, 2009 - (Free Research) The intrepid data miner runs many risks, including being buried under mountains of data or disappearing along with the "mysterious disappearing terabyte." Myths and misconceptions create their own risks and need to be debunked. This article outlines some risks, debunks some myths, and provides some protective "hard hats" for data miners.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Analytics: The Art and Science of Better by SAS Institute Inc. April 07, 2010 - (Free Research) Successful organizations are using automated analytical tools to take a more scientific approach to decision making through observation, experimentation and measurement to improve their business processes. Read on to learn how with the right tools and information your organization can immensely increase the ease and success of decision making.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Modernizing IT: Strategies for Improving Service Quality and Reducing IT Costs by BMC Software, Inc. June 15, 2009 - (Free Research) Working harder simply won't get you there. No matter how many people you allocate, sinking more labor into old IT practices cannot concurrently meet rising demands on IT and cut costs. Read about cost-effective, automated ways to meet this challenge head-on in our latest article, “Strategies for Modernizing IT, Reducing Costs, and..”  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

BI Trends and Strategies E-Zine Issue 4 by SearchBusinessAnalytics April 11, 2012 - (Free Research) This edition of BI Trends & Strategies features a lead article by SearchCIO.com's Linda Tucci, who offers a helping hand in the quest to dismantle the dreaded data silo. The second piece outlines mobile BI, including a reference to Apple's iPad, and the final article delves into the world of performance management.  (EZINE)

Customer Experience Exchange E-Zine: Issue 3 by SearchCRM March 20, 2012 - (Free Research) In this third edition of the Customer Experience Exchange e-zine, Chris Maxcer delves into world of incorporating team-building activities into contact center agents' schedules, Vangie Beal discusses Dell's six-year investment in social media and Anna Fiorentino writes about why customer loyalty has dipped nearly 10%.  (EZINE)

Gartner: Context-aware computing by ComputerWeekly.com June 01, 2012 - (Free Research) Gartner analysts, William Clark, David W Cearley and Avivah Litan, explain how business can exploit context-aware computing and social media.  (ANALYST BRIEF) READ ABSTRACT |

BI Trends and Strategies E-Zine Issue 8 by SearchBusinessAnalytics August 01, 2012 - (Free Research) Organizations are carving out small slices of their DWs and databases where scientists and analysts can manipulate and analyze data sets. The intent of the data sandbox is to separate experimentation from the production database environment. Read this edition of BI Trends and Strategies to learn about the many benefits of using data sandboxes.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Article: Design Patterns for Case Management by EMC Corporation August 01, 2011 - (Free Research) This article discusses how using a ‘case management’ construct as an organizing principle can often simplify the challenges associated with complex decision-intensive processes.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Book: Gaining Control of Order Management Processes by SAP America, Inc. April 25, 2012 - (Free Research) This e-book, packed with four expert articles, highlights SAP's solution to sales order management, offering insight into its CRM, ERP and supply chain management components. Read these insightful articles now to learn about this option's strengths and weaknesses, how to properly define the sales process and so much more.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

SQL Server Insider E-Zine - Volume 1: Is Self-service BI the Answer? by Dell, Inc. and Intel® February 16, 2010 - (Free Research) Business intelligence is a hot topic in 2010, especially with the upcoming release of Microsoft's SQL Server 2008 R2 being dubbed as the "BI release." In this e-zine, one SQL Server expert breaks down exactly what goes into self-service BI, where it works and where it falls short.  (EZINE)

SQL Server Insider E-Zine – Volume 1: Is Self-service BI the Answer? by Dell, Inc. and Intel® November 16, 2010 - (Free Research) Business intelligence is a hot topic in 2010, especially with the upcoming release of Microsoft's SQL Server 2008 R2 being dubbed as the "BI release." In this e-zine, one SQL Server expert breaks down exactly what goes into self-service BI, where it works and where it falls short.  (EZINE)

Speeding the Time to Intelligence: Effective Information Management through Business Intelligence Competency Centers and Performance Management by SAS Institute Inc. May 2008 - (Free Research) This article explains in detail about how to arrive at and implement an effective business intelligence strategy, using both a BICC and performance management technology.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

An Agile Approach to "Metrics": Applied Macromeasurements to Ensure On-Time Delivery by CollabNet January 2011 - (Free Research) This article challenges the value of traditional metrics for managing product development schedules and presents an alternative compatible with Agile approaches such as Scrum and XP. It is written for development managers or Scrum Product Owners who want to make decisions based on empirically derived schedule forecasts instead of shots in the dark.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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