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What Salesforce's Wave Analytics Cloud Means for Enterprise Software

What Salesforce's Wave Analytics Cloud Means for Enterprise Software

Posted October 20, 2014 by Ashley Dotterweich

It turns out that the rumors were true -- last week at Dreamforce, Salesforce unveiled its latest product, and it’s an analytics platform. But what makes Salesforce's Wave Analytics Cloud noteworthy goes beyond the application… Read More 

How In-Memory Data Grids Differ from Spark and Storm

How In-Memory Data Grids Differ from Spark and Storm

Posted September 25, 2014 by William Bain

We provide a deeper understanding of in-memory data grids (IMDG) and how they differ from popular open source solutions like Spark and Storm. Read More 

The Top BPM Software Vendors to Streamline Your Business Workflows

The Top BPM Software Vendors to Streamline Your Business Workflows

Posted September 22, 2014 by Jessica Jong

With the right BPM solution, you can gain valuable insight into how well your business is running. You’ll have increased visibility into the organization of your business’s activities and be able to pinpoint what workflow… Read More 

BI Software from Your ERP Vendor: To Acquire or Not?

BI Software from Your ERP Vendor: To Acquire or Not?

Posted September 15, 2014 by Pat Hennel

While it may be tempting to get your BI software from your ERP vendor, choosing a best-of-breed BI software solution that's ERP-agnostic might be better. Read More 

Top Features of BI Solutions For Managing Business Data

Top Features of BI Solutions For Managing Business Data

Posted September 2, 2014 by Jessica Jong

There are many great features of BI solutions that can help your company simplify business processes. With the right array of features, your BI solution can enable your company to make important business decisions more… Read More 

Close More Deals with Data Visualization Software

Close More Deals with Data Visualization Software

Posted August 14, 2014 by Kiri Picone

Whether you’re a small business or a large enterprise, data visualization solutions will change the way you see data---literally. We uncover the top benefits you could receive, and offer four practical applications for using data… Read More 

Fortify Your BI Strategy with a Scale-Out SQL Database

Fortify Your BI Strategy with a Scale-Out SQL Database

Posted August 6, 2014 by Tony Barbagallo

When choosing the best BI software for your business, you'll likely have to choose between a scale-up and scale-out SQL database. Here's how choosing the latter can fortify your BI strategy and positively impact your… Read More 

Big Data Software for Sales: Help Your Salespeople Close More Deals

Big Data Software for Sales: Help Your Salespeople Close More Deals

Posted July 9, 2014 by Daniel Enthoven

Sales managers who look for answers in the CRM system consistently find that the data isn’t there. Furthermore, looking at activity metrics like calls placed and emails sent is even less informative. This is where… Read More 

If Raw Data Is a Thrift Shop, Top BI Tools Are Your Personal Shopper

If Raw Data Is a Thrift Shop, Top BI Tools Are Your Personal Shopper

Posted June 19, 2014 by Kiri Picone

Raw data is a lot like a thrift shop: there are great finds hiding within, but you have to sort through piles of endless junk (data) to find the hidden gems (actionable insights). Of course,… Read More 

Let's Talk AppBuddy: Behind the Software with CEO Marc Aubin

Let's Talk AppBuddy: Behind the Software with CEO Marc Aubin

Posted April 21, 2014 by Kiri Picone

I first met Marc Aubin, CEO and co-founder of AppBuddy, at Dreamforce 2013, where I was struck by his authentic desire to make customers happy. Here, we discuss how AppBuddy's flagship product, GridBuddy, helps Salesforce… Read More