Analyst firm IDC has reportedly named Oracle as the leading data warehouse platform tools vendor in its recent report Worldwide Data Warehouse Platform Tools 2006 Vendor Shares. The study, which was done based on 2006 software revenues saw the softw(2007-08-12)
One of the pillars of business intelligence capabilities is something called ETL (define), an acronym standing for extract, transform and load. ETL can also be a pillar for business integration as well. ETL allows applications to take data from outs(2007-07-31)
UPDATED: The Web browser is the most basic common unit of the Internet experience for much of the global community. It's also one of the most attacked. And it's not just the bad guys breaking the browsers anymore, but also the browser vendors. On We(2007-07-31)
In a deal that symbolizes the incorporation of new Web-based services on mobile phones, Sprint (Quote) said Thursday that it is working with Google (Quote) to bring WiMAX mobile Internet customers search, collaboration and social-networking tools th(2007-07-31)
According to the majority of the testimony at this months Spam Summit, held by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the state of the fight against spam is pretty much the same as it has been for the last several years. The two days of presentati(2007-07-31)
Web analytics consultant Avinash Kaushik announced today on his Occam's Razor blog that he's leaving his position as director of Web research analytics at Intuit to strike out on his own as an independent consultant. His first gig is as an analytics(2007-03-27)
The sixth edition of The OLAP Survey is now available for purchase. The OLAP Survey 6 provides a thoroughly independent and unbiased account of the market's verdict on vendors, products, and corporate project success rates based on the responses of(2007-03-27)
Introduction Market consolidation One way of measuring market consolidation is to track the collective market share of the top few vendors in the market in each year. This chart shows that the OLAP market was fragmenting until 1997, but there was so(2007-03-27)
