Archive for November, 2011

What is the Value of Building a Data Warehouse?

Posted on: November 22nd, 2011

QUESTION: What is the value of building a data warehouse? ANSWER: This is a common question, especially for customers who have used NoetixViews (sometimes for many years) to meet their reporting needs. Although real-time operational reporting is important and valuable, there are several benefits provided by a data warehouse:

Developing a BI Strategy: Define Your BI Goals and Metrics

Posted on: November 21st, 2011

By Elliot King, Ph.D. Professor of Communication, Loyola University Maryland & Founder of the Digital Media Laboratory Business Intelligence remains high on the corporate IT agenda despite the current economic environment. In spite of the complexity of measuring the size of the BI market, analysts agree that it has been growing at a rate of [...]

Business Intelligence Offers Real Benefits – Research Study of 250 IT Professionals

Posted on: November 20th, 2011

By Elliot King, Ph.D. Professor of Communication, Loyola University Maryland & Founder of the Digital Media Laboratory  Implementing business intelligence infrastructures and developing a culture of analysis have been at or near the top of the IT priority list for several years now. Both CIOs and CEOs believe that having access to and analysis of [...]

ARAMARK Uniform Services Benefits from New Noetix Reporting Capabilities

Posted on: November 17th, 2011

Kevin Loo from ARAMARK Uniform Services shares how users benefit from new Noetix reporting capabilities by consolidating data—from the Oracle BI platform and other BI reporting tools—into a single repository. ARAMARK Uniform Services is a division of ARAMARK, a leader in professional services, providing award-winning food services, facilities management, and uniform and career apparel to [...]

Cloud Computing News 2011: Oracle Cloud Solutions

Posted on: November 17th, 2011

Oracle’s move into cloud CRM at the end of October had business and tech media abuzz with speculation of what it means for competitors such as Salesforce.com and Microsoft. Some news outlets jumped on the bandwagon by offering up their own definitions of “The Cloud,” and still others continue to wonder if the cloud even [...]