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E-Book: Best Practices for Buying Business Intelligence Technology by IBM January 13, 2011 - (Free Research) The BI market offers a dizzying array of technology options. From collecting organizational requirements, writing RFPs, conducting evaluations and running proof of concept projects, there is a lot involved in BI purchases. Read on to get straightforward advice from industry analysts and expert practitioners.  (EBOOK)

Presentation Transcript: The Need for Best of Breed. Tips for your ERP & BI Application Strategy by IBM Cognos June 25, 2009 - (Free Research) This Webcast Transcript can help you put your business intelligence (BI) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) needs into perspective with application strategy tips offered by Ray Wang at Forrester Research.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: Buying Your BI Solution from Your ERP Vendor: Strategic Business Enabler or IT Convenience? by IBM October 20, 2009 - (Free Research) This presentation transcript explores the benefits and drawbacks of buying business intelligence (BI) solutions from enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors, and shares survey results that reveal whether or not customers who have gone down the sole-sourcing path are happy with their decision.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Optimize Lead Nurturing to Pump Up Your Sales Pipeline by Genius.com October 07, 2009 - (Free Research) In this paper you will learn how the roles and responsibilities of marketers has evolved since the web has become a big part of your customer’s buying process. Read on to learn how you can optimize lead nurturing to pump up your sales pipeline.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Buy Vs. Build: Embedding Analytics Into SaaS or Cloud Apps by Information Builders May 02, 2013 - (Free Research) Consult this white paper to learn more about software-as-a-service (SaaS) and cloud computing. It recognizes the question if your business should buy or build cloud-based applications. Is outsourcing worth the saved money, resource and other benefits? Read on now to uncover the answer.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Software Manufacturers and Embedded BI: the Build Vs. Buy Question by LogiXML October 08, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper helps software manufacturers wanting to embed BI functionality into their solution whether it is best to "build" or "buy".  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: The Buy Versus Build Dilemma by Tableau Software June 14, 2010 - (Free Research) This transcript explores two options for integrating analytic and Business Intelligence (BI) features into existing applications.  Discover the benefits and drawbacks of each approach, and learn why your organizational culture should factor into your software decision.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

7 Criteria to Consider When Embedding BI by Tableau Software August 16, 2010 - (Free Research) Though there’s no simple answer to “buy or build,” there are criteria — seven, in fact, that can guide you to make a well informed decision. This paper helps you identify and evaluate each one.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

10 Reasons to Buy a Software Licensing & Entitlement Management Solution by Flexera Software October 25, 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper explores the top 10 reasons why most software vendors and high-tech manufacturers choose to buy a COTS software licensing and entitlement management solution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Business Value of Consolidating on Energy Efficient Servers: Customer Findings by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel August 03, 2009 - (Free Research) Organizations faced with IT budget challenges often put off capital expenditures and seek alternatives, such as extending server life cycles and extending software licenses. This paper demonstrates that such a buy and hold strategy actually adds costs to the datacenter. Read this paper for more details.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Define What's Valued Online - A Webcast Presented by KnowledgeStorm by KnowledgeStorm Webinars (E-mail this company) September 27, 2005 - (Free Research) The CMO Council and KnowledgeStorm have partnered to explore the relationship between online technology researchers and IT vendors. Join KnowledgeStorm in this Webcast replay to learn what over 1,400 survey respondents said about online technology content usage and its influence on IT buying.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Justifying Your Technology Investments Through ROI by KnowledgeStorm Webinars (E-mail this company) April 27, 2004 - (Free Research) As budgets stay tight and finance professionals become more involved in technology buying decisions, be better prepared to defend your business case through the use of financial metrics and Return on Investment (ROI) calculators.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Intelligent Merchandising: Creating a Unique Shopping Experience, Part 3 by SAP AG August 01, 2007 - (Free Research) The amount of customer information available grows every day. Learn why it is critical for you to analyze and understand customer information in order to draw meaningful conclusions about consumer lifestyles, buying habits and shopping behaviors.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

A Decision Maker’s Guide to GRC Solutions by IBM May 07, 2013 - (Free Research) This expert resource from SearchCompliance.com will help CIOs weigh the decision of whether to build or buy a GRC solution. Read now for key strategies that will help you find a functionally balanced solution that aligns with your specific business needs.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly E-Zine: 5-11 July 2011 by ComputerWeekly.com July 08, 2011 - (Free Research) The Computer Weekly eZine carries on the best tradition of the Computer Weekly Magazine by providing UK IT leaders with the best information, the best knowledge and the best buying information to help succeed in the industry.  (EZINE)

10 Questions to Ask Before Buying an Optimization Solution by FICO March 04, 2011 - (Free Research) This paper outlines the 10 questions you should ask to help you understand the requirements – and avoid the pitfalls – of decision optimization. Read more about the lessons learned from FICO’s extensive work with clients successfully using optimization today.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Sales Executive Strategy Brief by Oracle Corporation August 25, 2012 - (Free Research) In this executive strategy brief, we will explore customer experiences throughout the selling process, how sales must adapt in the age of the customer, and ways to improve sales performance that will positively impact the customer experience.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Big Data Analytics - Your Project Reality: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly by IBM April 10, 2013 - (Free Research) Big data analytics seems to be all the rage in the IT and business worlds, with plenty of products out there to help you with your big data projects.  However, it's not as simple as just buying a piece of technology.  Read this expert e-guide to learn best and worst practices for big data analytics projects, and questions to ask before beginning.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

BI Project Management for Oracle Shops by SearchOracle February 06, 2013 - (Free Research) Check out this invaluable resource from the industry insiders at SearchOracle.com to learn how to take the first steps toward successfully implementing Oracle BI. Inside, gain access to tips on how to get executive approval, deriving actionable insight from both SQL and NoSQL data, and 5 areas to focus on when implementing Oracle BI applications.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Expert e-zine: Business application strategy, from ERP to the cloud and beyond by SearchSAP March 05, 2012 - (Free Research) In this first issue of Business Applications Digest, find advice from industry insiders on mastering the five success factors for enterprise resource planning (ERP) upgrades, choosing the best fit between 'best of breed' business intelligence (BI) and built-in ERP tools, and how to take advantage of the latest Software as a Service (SaaS) trends.  (EZINE)

Do-It-Yourself Business Intelligence Done Right: The Secret Sauce is SaaS by myDIALS Inc. December 18, 2009 - (Free Research) This Presentation Transcript, featuring Forrester Research, explains how Software as a Service business intelligence can deliver a more cost-effective way to get relevant information to those who need it faster than traditional business intelligence can.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Learning How To Learn Hadoop by Global Knowledge February 05, 2013 - (Free Research) Like the problems it solves, Hadoop can be quite complex and challenging. Access this exclusive resource to join Global Knowledge instructor and Technology Consultant Rich Morrow as he leads you through some of the hurdles and pitfalls students encounter on the Hadoop learning path.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Information-led Transformation Planning, Modeling and Building New Intelligence Applications by IBM March 24, 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses: What is an industry model? What is the value of industry models? Considerations for building or buying data models IBM Industry Models—business and technical blueprints Reducing time to value with IBM Industry Models  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Great Debate: Buy Versus Build by Oracle Corporation June 23, 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper explores the relative pros and cons of deploying pre-built analytic applications from Oracle versus building a custom data warehouse against Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, Siebel or similar systems.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Are businesses taking chances when it comes to managing outsourcing risk? by ComputerWeekly.com December 08, 2010 - (Free Research) Nearly 95 percent of organisations buy, provide or both buy and provide outsourced services and functions, in which they face inherent risks created by new and unforeseen challenges.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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