Cindi is the founder of BIScorecard, a website for in-depth business intelligence (BI) product reviews and has 15 years of business intelligence and management reporting experience. She is the author of Business Objects XI: The Complete Reference and Successful Business Intelligence: Secrets to Making BI the Killer App. Prior to founding BIScorecard, Cindi was a manager at Deloitte & Touche and a BI standards leader for a Fortune 500 company. She has an MBA from Rice University. She may be contacted by e-mail at cindihowson@biscorecard.com.