SmartBiz IT Research Library

PODCAST - In this podcast, discover how the Dallas Cowboys adopted BI strategies that optimized their tracking of manufacturing, distribution and sales. Hear from Bill Priakos, Cowboys' COO, as he explains the steps that the team took in being able to get a real-time look into the distribution chain and see trends over time.
Posted: November 9, 2009 | Premiered: November 9, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Metrics | Business Performance Management | Cost Benefit Analysis | Dashboards | Data Management | Data Management Software | Real-time Analytical Software | Reporting Software

PODCAST - In this podcast, learn how two leading data modeling tools compare and how utilizing advanced data modeling improves productivity, standards compliance and knowledge sharing.
Posted: November 5, 2009 | Premiered: November 5, 2009


Topics:  Data Governance | Data Management Software | Data Modeling | Data Modeling Languages | Data Visualization Software | Database Administration | Database Management | Knowledge Management | Regulatory Compliance | Reporting Software

WEBCAST - Oracle WebLogic Suite, a foundational element of Oracle Fusion Middleware, offers the ideal mix of performance, scalability, and operational efficiency to support modern IT requirements driven by ever-changing business needs.
Posted: October 28, 2009 | Premiered: October 28, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Business Management | Business Performance Management | Business Process Management | Data Management | Data Management Software | Oracle (Product)

WEBCAST - Is data management costing you too much money? Join us for a webcast where two IBM DB2 customers will discuss proven strategies that they have incorporated into their IT operations that have resulted in lowering their overall database costs.
Posted: October 19, 2009 | Premiered: October 19, 2009


Topics:  Data Center Management | Data Centers | Data Management | Data Management Software | Database Management | Database Performance Management | Economic Environment

WEBCAST - As a sales manager, you may not have access to business analytics that may be telling a story about your team's performance. What analytics do you need in order to answer questions that may come down from upper management? In this session, you'll learn about what you need to see, report on, and summarize to manage your team's performance.
Posted: October 19, 2009 | Premiered: October 19, 2009


Topics:  Analytic Applications Software | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Business Performance Management | Dashboards | Data Management | Data Management Software | Marketing | Sales

WEBCAST - Learn how new developments in BI make it easier and faster to serve those departments and groups whose BI needs have gone unmet. Birst hosts this educational webinar featuring Boris Evelson, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research.
Posted: October 19, 2009 | Premiered: October 19, 2009


Topics:  Analytic Applications Software | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Dashboards | Data Management | Data Management Software | IT Management | IT Managers | Reporting Software

WEBCAST - This on-demand webcast discusses how data growth, test data management, data privacy and other information management solutions can create the opportunity for companies to make IT their competitive differentiator.
Posted: September 30, 2009 | Premiered: September 30, 2009


Topics:  Applications Management | Content Management | Customer Privacy | Data Center Management | Data Integration | Data Management | Data Management Software | Data Security | Database Management | Information Management | Security Management

WEBCAST - This on-demand webcast shares proven strategies for getting started with electronic health records, a hot new way to slash labor costs and improve care.
Posted: September 22, 2009 | Premiered: September 22, 2009


Topics:  Business Process Management | Customer Service | Data Management | Data Management Software | Document Management Software | Electronic Discovery | Health Care Industry | Imaging Software | Medical Records Management | Payment Processing | Productivity | Records Management Software | Regulatory Compliance

PODCAST - Listen to this podcast featuring Hal Sirkin, senior partner and managing director at The Boston Consulting Group, to learn about the new Era in international business competition.
Posted: September 14, 2009 | Premiered: September 14, 2009


Topics:  Business Development | Business Environment | Data Management | Data Management Software | Global Economy | Globalization | International Oracle Users Group

WEBCAST - Watch this webcast to learn the latest demands for data movement and replication within the enterprise. Sybase will also feature the new release of Replication Server, designed to address the growing needs of guaranteed data movement, with unprecedented performance for real-time data delivery even within heterogeneous data environments.
Posted: September 3, 2009 | Premiered: September 3, 2009


Topics:  Data Management | Data Management Software | Data Replication | Database Administration | Database Management | Database Management Software | Database Performance Management | High Availability | Reporting Software

WEBCAST - Running multiple, disparate job scheduling solutions can cost your company a lot of unneeded expense. See how BMC CONTROL-M gives you a single point of control for all your jobs, across all platforms and applications. Watch a 2-minute overview of BMC CONTROL-M and make the switch to enterprise workload automation.
Posted: July 29, 2009 | Premiered: July 29, 2009


Topics:  Analytic Applications Software | Application Monitoring Software | Application Performance Management | Data Management | Data Management Software | Enterprise Resource Management | IT Management | Job Scheduling Software | Workload Automation

WEBCAST - Whether it's in your call center, on the Web, or in-person, effective survey research requires proven practices that reach across the board. In this webcast, you learn how to cut the costs and improve the performance of your survey research efforts - regardless of where you reach your respondents or what language they speak.
Posted: May 4, 2009 | Premiered: April 14, 2009


Topics:  Call Centers | Data Collection | Data Management | Data Management Software | Data Mining | ROI | Statistical Software | Surveys

WEBCAST - Before you can analyze your data, you must prepare it for analysis. SPSS Statistics Base offers an array of techniques and features to help users validate data in order to ensure complete, effective, and accurate analysis. This webinar will show you some of these techniques so you can be certain you are getting the best information from your data.
Posted: May 4, 2009 | Premiered: February 12, 2009


Topics:  Data Collection | Data Management | Data Management Software | Data Mining | Data Mining Software | Predictive Analytics | Predictive Analytics Software | Predictive Performance Management | Statistical Software | Surveys