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LucidEra Takes a Shot at On-Demand Analytics

Wildan 3:05 PM Add Comment analysis systems, business intelligence software, demand generation, hosted software, on-demand software, software as a service Edit

Back in March, I wrote a fairly dismissive post about on-demand business intelligence systems. My basic objection was that the hardest par...

Infobright Puts a Clever Twist on the Columnar Database

Wildan 6:25 PM Add Comment analysis systems, analytics tools, columnar database, database technology, open source bi, open source software Edit

It took me some time to form a clear picture of analytical database vendor Infobright , despite an excellent white paper that seems to have ...

illuminate Systems' iLuminate May Be the Most Flexible Analytical Database Ever

Wildan 8:07 AM Add Comment analysis systems, business intelligence, columnar database, database technology, qliktech, qlikview Edit

OK, I freely admit I’m fascinated by offbeat database engines. Maybe there is a support group for this. In any event, the highlight of my ...

The Limits of On-Demand Business Intelligence

Wildan 1:31 PM Add Comment analysis systems, business intelligence, dashboards, database technology, hosted software, on-demand software, qliktech, qlikview, service oriented architecture Edit

I had an email yesterday from Blink Logic , which offers on-demand business intelligence. That could mean quite a few things but the most ...

ParAccel Enters the Analytical Database Race

Wildan 6:49 PM Add Comment analysis systems, columnar database, database technology, qliktech, qlikview Edit

As I’ve now written more times than I care to admit, specialized analytical databases are very much in style. In addition to my beloved Ql...

QlikView Scripts Are Powerful, Not Sexy

Wildan 10:30 AM Add Comment analysis systems, analytics tools, business intelligence, dashboards, database technology, qliktech, qlikview Edit

I spent some time recently delving into QlikView ’s automation functions, which allow users to write macros to control various activities. ...

Alterian Branches Out

Wildan 10:13 AM Add Comment analysis systems, columnar database, marketing automation, marketing software Edit

It was Alterian 's turn this week in my continuing tour of marketing automation vendors. As I’ve mentioned before, Alterian has pursued...

Visualizing the Value of QlikTech (and Any Others)

Wildan 2:24 PM Add Comment analysis systems, business intelligence, dashboards, qliktech, qlikview Edit

As anyone who knows me would have expected, I couldn't resist figuring out how to draw and post the chart I described last week to illus...

Fitting QlikTech into the Business Intelligence Universe

Wildan 4:46 PM Add Comment analysis systems, analytics tools, dashboards, qliktech, qlikview, software selection, vendor evaluation Edit

I’ve been planning for about a month to write about the position of QlikTech in the larger market for business intelligence systems. The t...

1010data Offers A Powerful Columnar Database

Wildan 2:03 PM Add Comment 1010Data, analysis systems, analytics tools, columnar database, database technology, on-demand software, Tenbase Edit

Back in October I wrote here about the resurgent interest in alternatives to standard relational databases for analytical applications. Ve...

Just How Scalable Is QlikTech?

Wildan 2:07 PM Add Comment analysis systems, analytics tools, business intelligence, database technology, qliktech, qlikview Edit

A few days ago, I replied to a question regarding QlikTech scalability. (See What Makes QlikTech So Good? , August 3, 2007) I asked QlikT...

Analytica Provides Low-Cost, High-Quality Decision Models

Wildan 3:11 PM Add Comment analysis systems, analytics tools, marketing software Edit

My friends at DM News , which has published my Software Review column for the past fifteen years, unceremoniously informed me this week that...

Marketing Performance: Plan, Simulate, Measure

Wildan 8:11 AM Add Comment analysis systems, balanced scorecard, customer metrics, lifetime value, marketing mix models, marketing performance, marketing performance measurement, simulation Edit

Let’s dig a bit deeper into the relationships I mentioned yesterday among systems for marketing performance measurement, marketing planning...

Data Visualization Is Just One Part of a Dashboard System

Wildan 7:43 PM Add Comment analysis systems, business intelligence, dashboards, score cards, vendor evaluation Edit

Following Friday’s post on dashboard software, I want to emphasize that data visualization techniques are really just one element of those ...

Beware Distributed Analytics (You Read It Here First)

Wildan 9:45 AM Add Comment analysis systems, business intelligence, customer experience management, data integration, web analytics Edit

What might be called the “standard model” of business intelligence systems boils down to this: many operational sources feed data into a cen...

Proving the Value of Site Optimization

Wildan 9:51 AM Add Comment analysis systems, business intelligence, customer experience management, customer metrics, lifetime value, multivariate testing, web analytics Edit

Eric’s comment on yesterday’s post , to the effect that “There shouldn’t be much debate here. Both full and fractional designs have their p...

Users Want Answers, Not Tools

Wildan 1:24 PM Add Comment analysis systems, analytics tools, business intelligence, lifetime value, web analytics Edit

I hope you appreciated that yesterday’s post about reports within the sample Lifetime Value system was organized around the questions that e...