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Archives Revenge of the ERPs Business intelligence ROI and focus Jeffrey Ma, "21" Dallas Information Management Seminar New York seminar location for April 21 The Information Management Seminar is coming to NYC Where are the Encryption projects? ITIL Definition Leadership, The Data Warehouse, The Operations World and Analytic Access MDM ROI and Justification at the MDM Summit IT Pros with MBAs earn 46% more Gartner's top 10 strategic technologies for 2008 Evolution of RFID System Architectures and the Development of Pervasive Computing Is Greenplum caught in Network Appliance Lawsuit of Sun Microsystems? DAMA International Symposium & WILSHIRE Meta-Data Conference $100 off "Modernizing and Advancing Information Management Across the Enterprise" Webinar in one week Gartner Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence 2008 Data Warehouse and MDM classes coming on the GRID Data Governance would be easy... The Best of Data Warehousing 2007 The Best of Business Intelligence 2007 The Consultant's Christmas Song Data Quality, Modernizing Information Management and SQL Server 2005 webinars available Framework Purchasing in Business Intelligence over the next few years Top 10 ways a consulting, traveling, speaking, writing consultant can get hurt... literally Oracle Open World: Data Governance, Data Stewardship and Data Quality Where the largest databases will come from ParAccel launches So, this bird walks into a store Jicpsraavt serblcmas wrdos but you can siltl read tehm SAP to Buy Business Objects! Column-oriented makes a comeback... with the DW appliance model Wednesday What: 2 cents on Executive Sponsorship Office 14 and MDM Wednesday What: Data Modeling, the Enigma Wednesday What: Prove you did it Famous Last Words Microsoft Excel: Don't Mess Data warehousing: What I've learned in 15 years Enterprise Search, a new horizon RFID subdermal employee badges Oscar the Cat is a Business Intelligence Consultant Information Architectural Standards When Data Warehouse Projects are Successful Catching up with alpacas and yoga Triaging Source Data and a Persistent Staging Area UK business intelligence projects hitting target Code to populate a date dimension United States I have NOT had a client in during career Microsoft Buys Stratature For Master Data Management Jury finds Business Objects guilty; words with Informatica continue NeoView: Supported by HP Danish Business Intelligence: Omikron and timeXtender Motivational Ideas for Project Management Microsoft SQL Server Katmai and Performance Point Server dates Microsoft Master Data Management and Microsoft Data Quality Where to put your enterprise master data SAP NetWeaver BI Accelerator Information Management Conference 2007 in Copenhagen Fields of Study for Careers to Come Logical Modeling and Physical Modeling 5 Success Factors for 2007 for Item-Level RFID Deployment Staying Fit on the Road Master Data Management Strategy Quips Who owns Master Data Management? Modernizing and Advancing Information Management across the Enterprise Time for a new approach to Information Management CDI-MDM ROI & Justification RFID chip hacking presentation pulled from conference under threat of lawsuit Oracle buys Hyperion Pacific Northwest Business Intelligence Summit is coming Unlocking information from SAP, PeopleSoft, Siebel, and Oracle Applications Can RFID be this small? RFID chip implant company flat after IPO Journey to a Real-Time Enterprise The Performance Driven Enterprise Enterprise Information Integration Architecture Choosing Microsoft SQL Server 2005 for Data Warehousing RFID-like story to creep you out Celequest acquired by Cognos Enterprise Information Integration Products to Watch When Not to Use Enterprise Information Integration When to use Enterprise Information Integration (EII) Best, worst... and craziest uses of RFID Appfluent for DW user management Federal Government Data Warehouse RFID Expert Channel Launched Review of X+1: Customer Interaction Optimization Review of Global 360: Process Intelligence Microsoft SQL Server 2005 webinar available Ripping off the antenna Review of FAST Radar: Personalized Business Intelligence Review of Maxager: enterprise profit optimization (EPO) solutions LucidEra Launches 2007 Predictions for Information Management, Part 2 RFID reader blocking options 2007 Predictions for Information Management A future with SOX-like requirements on corporate information Consequences of making inappropriate DBMS selection for Data Warehousing Criteria for a Data Warehouse DBMS Selection The realities of Data Warehousing today Midmarket Business Intelligence: LucidEra review Dog eats RFID chip and gets to ride in the car 2007 Predictions for how we work in Information Management Business Intelligence Job Market Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Warehouse DBMS Servers, 2006 is out RFID Industry update Scott Humphrey Pacific Northwest BI Summit Providing ROI with Business Intelligence Data warehousing dead? No one cares about your blog Another sensitive asset missing A failure of operational business intelligence Fall Speaking Schedule Operational BI: Celequest RFID podcast Happy System Administrator Day RFID for the Information Management Professional IBM BI - maybe Cognos instead of Microstrategy RFID is for people too IBM BI moves to come Citibank Releases RFID Credit Cards The new RFID-powered media outlet Gas increase affect on retail industry Client wins award in Radical BI and DW Implementation Bill Gates stepping down Technology at work: Teenager Repellent RDBMS market share numbers 2005 Yes, we are doing Master Data Management Top Performance, Part 2 Top Performance, Part 1 EII: Is it for real? Good news: There's still opportunities to improve Data movement is key to quantum computing Avoiding wishisms in consulting relationships Data Warehouse Manager pleads guilty Why have a centralized MDM strategy? Make your plans for the Data Warehousing Insitute in Chicago Her Cheatin' Heart Made A Null Out Of Me Microsoft agrees to acquire ProClarity Justifying and Implementing Master Data Management Pigeon blog Owning business intelligence: Collaborating to create an active user community Easter Island and the tale of 2 data warehouse programs A bump in the RFID road RFID tags won't be on space junk The new OLAP Report is out MDM is not just another data mart Use the data warehouse, go to jail Controlling the speed of light for quantum computing Oracle buys open-source database company Sleepycat The great leap to Quantum Computing Business Objects buys Firstlogic Data Warehouse Systems Go Operational Wallpaper: Old "technology", new tricks Was CRM really this bad? Boredom, the brain and business intelligence On Demand Web Seminar: Operationalizing BI - Turning Insight into Action RFID - the next big BI thing Oracle implements multicore chip licensing Brain cells and business intelligence Archiving strategies and data life cycle concerns just became very important Cockroaches wearing exploding backpacks LaMarmotta and the abandoned data warehouse Theoretical Technology from Sony Tracking butterflies with technology Measuring Knowledge Using the brain the control the computer Bed time for business intelligence professionals Today's News: INFA #1 in Gartner Market Report The end of the CIO? Live to a ripe old age - with a little help from your friends Gartner Clients Consider BI to Be a Major Priority Focus: Disaster Recovery Source System impact on DW/BI data model Management Phobia in Business Intelligence Upcoming webinar on Master Data Management A Free DBMS? From Oracle? Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot? Business Objects Passes the Billion Dollar Revenue Milestone Direct mail, phone, email, kiosk and...clothes hangers Thumbing your way to pain Murray from the Wiggles RFID Monitors Beer SQL Server 2005 data mining McKnight Associates, Inc. makes Inc. 500 Not so fuzzy DW/BI Market and RFID progress Where does time go? SQL Server 2005 is almost here CSI Rings the AMEX Opening Bell Business Intelligence Assertions Customer Specific Pricing Microsoft and SMB Orlando, here comes Business Intelligence I don't know Mindy McCready POS and SAP acquires Triversity musings Should I go with proven technology or the best fit? Cognos Launches Cognos 8 Oracle Agrees to buy Siebel It's (still) about ease-of-use Going "Around the Horn" with Business Intelligence Business Objects in Business Week online RFID tagging the cows Data Warehousing Appliances Coping with Katrina EAI Market Growing Data Warehouse Solutions for Achieving Compliance and Managing Operational Risk Excel makes a comeback... or did it ever go away? BI Trends: Master Data Management		Categories Business Intelligence/Data Warehousing Consultants Data Access Data Warehouses Design Job Market Operational BI Ownership Real-Time Return on Investment Business Performance Management DBMS Selection EII and EAI Market Appfluent Appliances Business Objects CRM Celequest Cognos Excel FAST Radar Global 360 IBM and ??? 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