New tools emphasize drive for near-real-time enterprise data access, include data quality components
IQ designed to be economical, scalable for terabytes of storage
HP/NetLedger online solution for small business management; Captiva updates its flagship input management software
DataFlux enhances data management suite; Connotate revamps content management tool
IBM and Oracle approach BI from two different perspectives
How privileges, roles, views, and row-level security are used to protect your data
Move signals that Xquery standard could be finalized by year's end
Data mining tool adds Windows, Solaris support, new visualization components
Company's play for PeopleSoft has broader BI ramifications
Salesforce.com courts enterprise developers with sforce initiative
Survey reports issues unsolved despite large investments; executives complain solutions don't provide effective forecasts
The Financial Times uses Web analytics tool to better understand its customers
Brio revamps BI suite, Oracle has Sarbanes-Oxley under control, Plumtree and HandySoft partnership offers Sarbanes-Oxley Accelerator
Oracle Sales usability, proposal-generation enhancements; WebCenter 5.0 manages cross-channel customer interactions with real-time chat and collaboration
Analysts challenge enterprises to look for, and properly measure, BI project benefits up front and after implementation
The pain of integrating systems in real time often outweighs business needs
ERP vendor uses XQuery to expose customer data
Research firm profiles 10 CRM adopters to find what makes for CRM success
Databeacon Collaborative Edition; Edwards enhances SCM suite
Hyperion and Teradata to integrate products; Pivotal's most significant CRM update