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THE ENTERPRISE KNOWLEDGE PORTAL REVISITED
'99 BI/DW GROWTH RATE 62%
A COMPLETE DM BLUEPRINT
Compaq AlphaServer GS320 BI Benchmarks
Compaq Computer Corporation reported that the recently announced Compaq
AlphaServer GS320 system with Tru64 UNIX has taken the lead in the 300GB
TPC-H benchmark for RISC-based systems.
Cognos Extends BI Solution with Visualizer 1.5
Cognos, one of the world's largest and most successful business
intelligence companies, further extended its market-leading Cognos
enterprise business intelligence solution with new visualization
capabilities.
Informix and CoSORT Partner
Informix Corporation, a technology leader in software infrastructure for
the i.Economy, announced a complementary technology partnership with
Innovative Routines International Inc (The CoSORT Company), a leading
provider of high performance sort and transformation software for data
warehousing environments.
SPSS and International Consortium Publish CRISP-DM 1.0
SPSS Inc, NCR and DaimlerChrysler announce the completion and publication
of the CRoss-Industry Standard Process for Data Mining (CRISP-DM). CRISP-DM
1.0 is a comprehensive data mining methodology and process model that
provides anyone -- from novices to data mining experts -- with a complete
blueprint for conducting a data mining project.
Elytics Announces Support for IBM's DB2 OLAP Server v.7.1
Elytics Inc announced its support for IBM's DB2 OLAP Server. Elytics
focuses on providing clients with significant new customer metrics and
e-business intelligence that enables improvements to revenue, profitability,
customer retention and lifetime value.
FirstLook.com Works with Engage AdKnowledge
Engage AdKnowledge, a leading provider of online marketing management,
measurement and optimization services and a division of Engage Inc,
announced that FirstLook.com, the Web's premier preview marketing network,
is raising their campaign analysis to the next level by signing up to
receive AdKnowledge's DataDNA reports.
NCR and Hummingbird Sign Global Referral Agreement
Hummingbird Ltd, a world-leading enterprise software solutions company,
and data warehousing leader NCR Corporation, announced a global referral
agreement whereby the firms will co-operatively market their respective
offerings.
J. Crew Selects Informatica's PowerMart
Informatica Corporation announced that leading retailer J. Crew has
selected Informatica's PowerMart data-integration software to consolidate a
wealth of data generated by its retail, catalog and online sales channels
for strategic analysis.
JDA Announces Availability of New Version of Retail IDEAS
JDA Software Group Inc announced the availability of its new release of
Retail IDEAS, a industry leading multi-platform, client/server data
warehouse system that provides retailers with powerful applications for
analyzing their business, monitoring strategic plans, making informed
decisions and enabling tactical actions.
NQL Enters into OEM Relationship with Lighthammer
The NQL Internet division of AlphaServ.com announced its original
equipment manufacturer (OEM) agreement with Lighthammer Software Development
to deliver powerful agent technology to users of Lighthammer's Illuminator
Plant XML Portal.
Intellicorp Appoints Raymond G. Moreau President/COO
IntelliCorp Inc, a leading provider of eBusiness and eCRM solutions for
the SAP community, announced the appointment of Raymond G. Moreau, most
recently a senior partner and a former Managing Director with Ernst & Young,
to the position of president and Chief Operating Officer.
Pattie Maes to Address NCR Teradata User Conference
Pattie Maes, associate professor at MIT's Media Laboratory and founder of
Firefly Network Inc, will address NCR Corporation's data warehousing and CRM
customers, prospects, partners and employees at the company's annual user
conference in Orlando.
NestorCommerce and Total System Services Form Alliance
NestorCommerce, a division of Nestor Inc, in conjunction with its alliance
partner, Total System Services Inc, announces the availability of new fraud
detection models for TSYS' card issuing clients in the U.S. and Canada, as
well as issuers of commercial, or purchasing cards.
Osage iXi Introduces Osage iMart and iSight
Osage iXi, a division of Osage Systems Group Inc, introduced the Osage
iMart and the Osage iSight products. These innovative Business Intelligence
tools bring unprecedented operational and management power to Web site
owners.
Sagent Awarded $10M Requirements Contract by DoD
Sagent Technology Inc, a leading provider of Real-time e-Business
Intelligence solutions, announced a five-year requirements contract to
provide software and professional services with a potential value of $10
million to a customer base of worldwide DoD Commands and Activities.
Sand Technology and CeDimension Join Forces
Sand Technology Inc and CeDimension announce the signing of a European
agreement for the distribution and support of a powerful and ground-breaking
information delivery solution.
Sybase Joins Winter Corp DB Scalability Program Sponsors
Winter Corporation announced that Sybase Inc, has become a sponsor of the
fifth annual Database Scalability Program. Winter Corporation, which
administers the program, is a leading consulting firm that studies the
impact of large-database technology on business trends.
Torrent Systems Partners with FileTek
Torrent Systems Inc, the first provider of scalable solutions for
analyzing massive volumes of clickstream and transaction data, announced
that is has partnered with FileTek Inc.
CRM Executives Hale, Murray Join Unica Consulting
Unica Corporation, a leading provider of analytical CRM and cross-channel
marketing automation solutions, announced the appointment of two recognized
customer relationship management professionals to its consulting services
staff.
Market Facts/Harris Interactive/NFO Research Adopt Verbastat
Leading market research firms including Market Facts, Harris Interactive
and NFO Research have selected Verbastat from SPSS to handle the coding of
open-ended survey questions.
Wonderware Releases ActiveFactory Suite v.3.1.1
Wonderware announces the release of ActiveFactory Suite, version 3.1.1.
ActiveFactory is designed to bridge the gap between the data stored in
Wonderware's Industrial SQL Server and all of the potential users of that
information in an organization.
"Traditionally, companies spend millions of dollars on labor-intensive research to determine consumers' likes, dislikes, and buying habits, and the price of updating consumer needs is generally reflected in the overall cost of products."
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