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5 Things You Should Know About Bime

Fri, 08/06/2010 - 04:23
We picked out 5 random things that you should know about Bime to give you a little overview of its capabilities.

Dashboards to full collaborative reporting?

Thu, 08/05/2010 - 22:04
With the richness of Web 2.0 and beyond, creating a collaborative reporting environment is the direction most companies wish to peruse. The question is would they be just as happy with Dashboards customized to their mental view of their business and informational needs? In other words, can the typical information consumer add value to corporate information?

Transactional Content Management, BPO and Customized Business Processes

Thu, 08/05/2010 - 14:46
The newest generation of transactional content management (TCM) systems (also known as digital mailrooms), enable companies to create a mix of both in-sourced and out-sourced business processes that all work together.

Can IT do Good in this world? Yes. IT can do lots of it and in unexpected ways!

Thu, 08/05/2010 - 08:47
Information Technology can directly do good in this world by reducing disease, helping medicine in numerous ways and helping get food grown and shipped to where it is needed. But people who started IT companies have pledged more than half their wealth, in Billions of $ to do good in this world and that just adds to the good IT can do!

9 resources explaining when to use segmentation or filters in Google Analytics

Thu, 08/05/2010 - 03:19
So you've heard all about the benefits of segmentation and filters in Google Analytics, and most likely tested them out, but do you often find yourself asking: which one should I use in this particular situation? Although advanced segments and filters function in similar ways, there are a few key differences to note before using either one for your profile or report.

Survey Says.....................

Wed, 08/04/2010 - 12:14
There may be a change in the air with H M Winning and she may be devoting more time to her subject matter and writing. Give a thumbs up on this entry if you would be inclined to read more in depth discussions of conceptual, design and analytical thoughts and tricks. Thanks

Transactional Content Management Solution

Wed, 08/04/2010 - 11:21
Let's take a moment today to define what a transactional content management (TCM) system is and does.

Call record- A treasure in the backyard

Wed, 08/04/2010 - 10:41
CDR data is always talked about in telecom. It is a goldmine of data which the organizations can put to use.Read on.. as I share some of my thoughts on leveraging it to the benefit of telecom

The Most Promising Areas for BI in the Future: LinkedIn Discussion

Wed, 08/04/2010 - 04:37
We’re following a recent discussion on LinkedIn entitled: “What do you think are the most promising areas of application for Business Intelligence/Data Mining in the near future?”. We thought this would be an interesting starting point for a blog post, so here are some of the ideas produced in the discussion about which direction BI is heading.

Digital Mailrooms, Flexibility and Cost Savings in Retail

Tue, 08/03/2010 - 17:29
Recently I was working on a project with a retail company that sells low cost clothes, gifts, appliances and furniture, etc. One of the biggest problems this retailer had was receiving large quantities of non-standard correspondence from their customers which made handling it slow and expensive.

BancTec Will Scan 65 Million Engineering Records for British Airways

Mon, 08/02/2010 - 13:30
This new project that BancTec will be doing for British Airways is interesting for a number of reasons.

Dashboards vs. Scorecards - what's the difference?

Mon, 08/02/2010 - 03:53
You often hear both of these terms being used interchangeably - and at other times it seems like they are two different things. Recently we did an internet search to see if we could come up with some definitive definitions for scorecards and dashboards from a credible source. After a bit of reading, we came up with the following ideas.

When Ideas have Sex!

Sun, 08/01/2010 - 21:46
Human Innovation is accelerating and it's because we have all become specialized in our own niches but our progress is not possible without all specializations working together. When Ideas Have Sex is an interesting and thought-provoking talk!

Twitter to Introuce a Personal Suggested Users List (SUL)

Sat, 07/31/2010 - 21:09
Twitter's Suggested Users List was not without controversy. Sure, users and brands saw follower counts skyrocket, but at what value? I feel like I should use Anil Dash's Life on the List as my browser homepage I refer to it so often....

Extending Business Processes Both Ways - Mailrooms and Mobility

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 14:31
I recently recorded a video comment on the subject of The Next Steps to Business Process Automation - Mobility.

10 Web Analytics Resources Focusing in Particular on Segmentation in Google Analytics

Fri, 07/30/2010 - 03:23
We’ve put together a list of resources about segmentation in web analytics - with a particular focus on Google Analytics.

Imagine.....

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 13:08
I had the occasion to write a commentary for the skilled nursing facility that my mother hopefully will be released from soon. Once I got to thinking about it I began to wonder if somewhere down the road someone will develop “sympathetic” technology for all those aging “boomers” out there or could t...

What is Business Intelligence? and much more

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 05:30
What is BI, SaaS, why is BI suited to SaaS?

30 Business Performance Indicators You Can (and should) Measure

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 05:01
It's all good and well using a BI solution to measure your business performance, but before you start blindly measuring anything and everything, what are some of the specific KPIs or metrics that you could focus on?

Customer License Keys a Thing of the Past for IBM Information Server Software

Thu, 07/29/2010 - 04:16
If you buy an Information Server software you now get a default license key that will let you install and use whatever products you want in any quantity you want.  The catch is – whatever software you use you will eventually have to pay for.&#...