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XBRL proponents see big potential for financial analytics
Submissions to a contest by the XBRL US consortium show how SEC financial statements can be tapped for financial metrics. News | 05 Mar 2012
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Red Sox hit home run with custom Microsoft CRM app
Despite its success selling out Fenway Park, the Red Sox recently implemented a version of Microsoft Dynamics CRM, customized for sports organizations by Green Beacon Solutions LLC, based in Newton, Mass. Green Beacon’s Sports CRM offering has helped... News | 09 Feb 2012
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Stonebraker sees high programming overhead for NoSQL
Innovative messaging and data architectures are being widely applied in Web applications these days – but approaches that work for the top-tier sites may not work well for others. While traditional RDBMs may not be the best path, the effort involved ... News | 11 Jan 2012
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App integration is result of good architecture: Pradip Sitaram, early cloud adopter
Managers should ensure development teams don't overlook good planning in their rush to deploy cloud applications. User story | 10 Jan 2012
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Oracle Big Data Appliance now available, but at what cost?
The Oracle Big Data Appliance is now generally available, as is Oracle’s big push into the field of big data. But some think that an appliance isn’t really a good fit for big data. News | 09 Jan 2012
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Interview: Oracle, Cloudera on Big Data Appliance
Oracle and Cloudera executives talk about the Oracle Big Data Appliance, which became generally available on Jan. 10. Q&A | 09 Jan 2012
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Cloud business analytics full of promise but hitting barriers
Cloud analytics is expected to grow more rapidly than on-premises BI. As yet it confronts technical, performance and security barriers, but users like Cipal and Mindshare prove the concept. Feature | 09 Jan 2012
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Michael Stonebraker predicts trouble for relational databases in 2012
In a Q&A, database pioneer and VoltDB CTO Michael Stonebraker says that one size no longer fits all when it comes to buying database software. News | 04 Jan 2012
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Gartner BI Summit: Business intelligence benefits lie in orchestration
Gartner Inc. analyst Bill Hostmann, said that, while the business intelligence software market reached $10.5 billion in revenue last year, many of the users on the receiving end aren’t very happy with the results they’re getting from their BI systems... News | 05 May 2011
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Cloud data services provide an integrated view of siloed information
Cloud data services provide self-service access to integrated and mashable information from siloed information systems. Learn how to get started with cloud data services in this article. News | 21 Mar 2011