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February 08, 2010

BI on ECM - Who says not possible?

BI aid business in the decision making by providing different set of analysis on the business data. The assumption till now was that the BI is only possible in the databases as you need structured data to do the analysis but the scenario has rapidly changed in last few years. Companies are using BI on top of ECM to perform different kind of analytics.

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Posted by Yogesh Bhatt at 07:02 AM | | Comments (1) | TrackBacks (0)

February 04, 2010

ISO 23026 -2006

According to an estimate by the WorldWideWebSize there are over 50 billion web pages on the WWW today. Unless these web pages (and in effect websites) are properly engineered, managed and maintained over their life cycle, there are bound to be several frustrated web users out there who are unable to accomplish their goals and objectives when visiting a website.

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Posted by Dr Ajay Kolhatkar at 04:36 AM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)

February 02, 2010

BI Open Source Story - Are we there yet

Recession reminded us of the Darwin's theory of 'Survival of the Fittest', and that's what we are seeing - the companies which have focused on optimizing costs, efficiency and productivity have had their flags high today. Those are the companies which did a balancing act of managing costs and yet retain their best talents in people. Open Source is one horizon those companies are starting to venture out.

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Posted by Yogesh Bhatt at 08:37 AM | | Comments (3) | TrackBacks (0)

January 22, 2010

Can BPMS expedite Application Development?

BPMS brings in the capability to model, execute and monitor processes carrying with it the promise of flexibility, workflow automation and process management. It is finding increasing use in organizations at different levels: be it for better management of its processes or just for integrating different applications.

 

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January 19, 2010

Agile BI - Why it makes Business Sense

I, like most of the BI dreamers and practitioners who get challenged by latest in the BI world, have been trying to make some sense out of the mad rush towards host of BI solutions which are claiming to reduce latency between data creation to decision taken. Making an effort to simplify the whole perspective of Agile BI.

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January 06, 2010

How do web 2.0 technologies really impact business processes?

As I think about the linkage between web 2.0 tools and collaborative behavior in an enterprise, I came across a great article that brought a lot of clarity to my thoughts - http://whatmatters.mckinseydigital.com/internet/using-technology-to-improve-workforce-collaboration

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Posted by Mayank Gupta at 08:55 AM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)

November 29, 2009

Business Collaboration - Is it a Business Function or Business Capability?

I am new to "Technology Enabled Collaboration in an Enterprise" as a subject. I list here a perspective of traditional, competitive business and the structure of how people, process and tools/technologies so far has come closer to achieve the enterprise vision.

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Posted by Eswar Ganesan at 12:29 AM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)

November 23, 2009

Gartner EA Magic Quadrant 2009......what's in store.....

The recent Gartner Enterprise Architecture Magic Quadrant was released on Nov 12th. There is good sign for EA in the economic downturn scenario - it is reported that EA tool vendors have reported revenue growth of greater than 20% in 2008 as well as growth throughout 2009. From M&A among tool vendors, the most watched out M&A of Software AG acquisition of IDS Scheer is expected to get completed in 2009. EA tools are essential to the survival of EA as a concept as well as to cope up with the need to organize enterprise information in a structured manner - EA is a complex, mammoth documentation and business reporting effort.

 

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Business Intelligence and Analytics – Challenges and Trends

In this post, I am planning to address the Business Issues and Customer challenges in today’s dynamic environment of Business Intelligence and Analytics. I will also cover the trends which are emerging and re-shaping the way corporate and organizations are doing their Business Analytics. As a consequence of recession during 2009, and the downturn, industry has seen the differentiators between organizations would be the strategies they are adopting especially on the line of alignment between IT and Businesses.

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November 19, 2009

Business Architecture Series: Who is a business architect?

Sometime before, I wrote in another forum, regarding the hot topic of ‘Who is a business architect (BA)’ – what is the underlying ability a consultant should have in order to qualify as a business architect? These are the following options I listed down:

 

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