WEBCAST - In this webcast featuring best-selling author, Len Silverston, learn how to implement universal patterns for data modeling to improve management flexibility. Gain insight into various modeling choices to meet your organization's needs. Discover how to improve quality and reduce management costs by re-using patterns.
Posted: September 11, 2009 | Premiered: September 11, 2009


Topics:  Application Development | Business Processes | Data Integration | Data Management | Data Modeling | Data Quality | Data Warehouses | Databases | Master Data Management

PODCAST - In this podcast featuring best-selling author, Len Silverston, learn how to implement universal patterns for data modeling to meet changing information compliance regulations. Gain insight into various modeling options to meet your organization's needs. Discover how to improve quality and reduce management costs by re-using patterns.
Posted: September 11, 2009 | Premiered: September 11, 2009


Topics:  Application Development | Data Integration | Data Management | Data Modeling | Data Warehouses | Databases | Master Data Management | Regulatory Compliance

CASE STUDY - The California Teachers Association (CTA) relies on a complex and highly integrated IT environment to capture and manipulate data. CTA wanted to add a customer relationship management solution to better support its members. After exploring several alternatives, CTA chose to deploy Microsoft Dynamics™ CRM.
Posted: September 10, 2009 | Published: April 16, 2008


Topics:  CRM | Customer Data Integration | Customer Data Management | Customer Retention | Data Collection | Data Integration

WHITE PAPER - This white paper reviews the state of the market for data integration for 2008 and 2009. It defines data integration, discusses the trends in the data integration market, and provides lessons learned from real implementations.
Posted: September 9, 2009 | Published: November 20, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Process Management | Data Integration | Master Data Management | SOA | SOA Governance

WHITE PAPER - This white paper provides insight into the requirements for protecting privacy in SAP non-production environments and describes some of the comprehensive data masking techniques available with the IBM® Optim™ Data Privacy Solution for SAP® Applications.
Posted: September 4, 2009 | Published: October 1, 2008


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Compliance Best Practices | Data Center Management | Data Deduplication | Data Integration | Data Security | Privacy Rights | Risk Management | SAP (Product) | Security Best Practices

CASE STUDY - Learn how the Greenville Hospital System integrated Kofax Capture and Kofax Transformation Modules to reduce the time and resources needed to digitally scan detailed patient records into their system.
Posted: August 26, 2009 | Published: August 25, 2009


Topics:  Data Integration | Data Management | Data Transmission Standards | Data Warehouse Architectures | Medical Records Management | Remote Offices | Scanners | Systems Integration

CASE STUDY - Volt Information Sciences, Inc. provides staffing services, telecommunications, and information solutions to Fortune 100 customers. Executives completed an in-depth request for proposal process to narrow CRM solution options to four enterprise alternatives. They selected Microsoft Dynamics™ CRM because it best met the firm's usability, user..
Posted: August 25, 2009 | Published: April 18, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Collaboration | CRM | CRM Software | Customer Data Management | Data Integration

CASE STUDY - This case study will take a look at how Geisinger Health System worked with Kofax Intelligent Capture and Exchange to manage a rapidly growing amount of data at multiple locations. By upgrading to Kofax Capture 5, Geisinger Health System was able to scan high resolution copies of patient records into the workflow and access them at any location.
Posted: August 25, 2009 | Published: August 25, 2009


Topics:  Data Center Management | Data Centers | Data Entry | Data Integration | Medical Records Management | Medical Software | Remote Network Management | Scanners

ANALYST REPORT - This report by Mark Madsen will explain what data integration is, and especially the difference between Operational Data Integration and Analytic Data Integration. It highlights the benefits of open source for data integration, and provides a series of recommendations to make the integration job easier, repeatable and more productive.
Posted: July 28, 2009 | Published: January 28, 2009


Topics:  Data Integration | Data Management | Data Management Software | Data Warehouse Software | Data Warehouses | Open Source | Open Source Software | Server Consolidation

WHITE PAPER - This paper examines the challenges faced by organizations today regarding their BI, data integration, and data warehousing environments, why traditional solutions fall short, and the rise of upstart open source companies. Read on to learn more about open source BI, data integration, and data warehousing solutions.
Posted: July 28, 2009 | Published: June 28, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Integration | Data Management Software | Data Warehouse Software | Data Warehouses | Open Source | Open Source Software | Open Systems Standards

ANALYST REPORT - In this Spotlight Report, Research Director Philip Howard explains why data discovery is of fundamental importance to data integration, data quality, and many other projects ranging from business intelligence through master data management to data governance and data archival. Read on to learn more about the importance of data discovery.
Posted: July 28, 2009 | Published: February 28, 2009


Topics:  Content Archiving | Data Center Management | Data Integration | Data Management | Data Quality | Data Recovery | Document Management | Electronic Discovery | Information Storage and Retrieval Systems | Records Management

WHITE PAPER - Read this paper today to learn how on-demand BI is different from traditional BI and how on-demand BI can be much more beneficial to your organization. This paper will also lay out the key points you need to consider when making your decision on which BI vendor is right for your organization.
Posted: July 9, 2009 | Published: July 9, 2009


Topics:  Budgeting | Business Intelligence | Business Performance Management | Dashboards | Data Integration | Data Management | Enterprise Applications Software | Metadata | OLAP | ROI

WHITE PAPER - Evidence of the competitive value of business intelligence (BI) and analytics solutions is growing. This IDC white paper discusses the growing body of evidence suggesting a direct link between investment in business analytics solutions and organizational performance.
Posted: June 19, 2009 | Published: June 19, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Business Performance Management | Data Governance | Data Integration | Data Management | Information Management | Information Retrieval Software | Information Storage and Retrieval Systems | Spend Management

WHITE PAPER - With business units demanding more access to corporate data, IT is pressured to deliver. Yet current business intelligence (BI) and data warehouse systems only examine specific quantifiable data. This white paper from Business Objects, explores the growth trend of unstructured data and examines the many benefits of unstructured data analysis.
Posted: June 19, 2009 | Published: June 19, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Data Governance | Data Integration | Data Visualization | Data Warehouse Software | Data Warehouses | Decision Support Databases | Information Management | Information Retrieval Software | Information Storage and Retrieval Systems | Knowledge Management | Unstructured Data

TRIAL SOFTWARE - Database architects and administrators need to discover, document, and re-use data assets; reverse-engineer, analyze, and optimize existing databases; and design to comply with regulatory requirements and organizational standards.
Posted: May 14, 2009 | Published: May 14, 2009


Topics:  Data Integration | Data Modeling | Data Warehouse Architectures | Database Administration | Database Architectures | Database Management | Database Management Software | Enterprise Resource Management | Model Driven Architecture | Operational Support Systems | Regulatory Compliance