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There is already a lot of consolidation and partnerships brewing where vendors in areas like social media monitoring, business intelligence, call centre and traditional CRM are converging, said Wang. “You've got all this convergence happening as everyone is Kathleen Lau is a senior writer with ITWorldCanada.com and ComputerWorld Canada since December 2006.In her role as senior writer, she covers broadly technology news and issues relevant to the Canadian en more

Source: http://www.itworldcanada.com/news/social-crms-18-use-cases-altimeter/140183

Compared with other vendors, SAP is much more conservative about sharing details about customer deals and implementations, hence the reason I was so impressed (and pleasantly surprised) by the customer presentations at SAP Insider. Indigo Books & Music: Indigo is Canada's largest book retailer with $1B revenue, 247 stores nationwide, and an e-commerce site. In early 2009, the company launched a $15M+ “Supply Chain Redesign Project” which included building a new

Source: http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2010/03/10/case-studies-from-sap-insider-indigo-books-music-and-newell-rubbermaid/

If an employer has a choice between someone with training at a private institution versus accreditation from the actual vendor or supplier of that product, they will prefer the latter, said Stevenson. “It has an additional credibility to it ,” he said. These positions build on current trends, such as the outsourcing of commodity technical skills, a continued focus on strong business skills and an increase in merger and acquisition activity, she explained. Soft skills

Source: http://www.itworldcanada.com/news/15-hot-skills-cool-jobs-for-2010/140178

They'll tell you how distrustful Web services vendors are, how they view our confidential data as means to a profitable end, and how only an idiot would move off of conventional network-controlled infrastructure and throw every shred of personally identifiable data into the nebulous clutches of an The world relies too heavily on this interconnected technology, and our ability to build careers and connect with the people who matter most increasingly relies on it, too.

Source: http://dauyeu.name/2010/02/overcast-or-how-i-learned-to-stop-whining-and-embrace-the-cloud/

Toronto, Canada -- Thursday, 03 December 2009, -- Databorough, a leading vendor of tools for IBM i, today announced a cut-down version of X-Analysis its flagship product, the recognized world leader in analysis, documentation, design recovery and X-Analysis Lite also comes with bi-directional interfaces to IBM's WDSc and RDi products, as well as stand-alone versions for traditional SEU users. An introduction discount for upgrades from Hawkeye is available.

Source: http://databorough.blogspot.com/2009/12/databorough-announces-x-analysis-lite.html

Canadian BI vendor builds â€کCrystal 2.0’ Vancouver-based Indicee is building on its Crystal Report DNA with a tool that sits atop existing reporting infrastructures so users don’t have to think about data sources like Crystal

Source: http://it-code-news.blogspot.com/2009/11/it-news-headlines-it-world-canada_18.html

So for those BI vendors that offer “easy to use” tools with some of that sexy functionality, you don't want to confuse implementation with what is often required in the sales process. The idea that vendors are responsible for the poor

Source: http://forums.databasejournal.com/showthread.php?t=51381

Vancouver-based Indicee is building on its Crystal Report DNA with a tool that sits atop existing reporting infrastructures so users don't have to think about data sources like Crystal Reports.

Source: http://www.itworldcanada.com/news/canadian-bi-vendor-builds-crystal-2-0/139345

"Teamworks offers ROSNO a BPM platform that can manage their claims processes today, as well as scale with them as their business grows,” said Mikhail Turilin, head of integration and business process management at BI Telecom. "Our partnership with Lombardi "Lombardi is proud to be the vendor of choice for ROSNO's next–generation claims processes,” said Greg Pope, vice president and executive sponsor for global customers at Lombardi. "Our BPM solutions are clearly

Source: http://www.lombardi.es/press-release_09-02-08.php

Three years ago, in 2005, I joined Monster Canada to build its BI team. What were the key drivers for the use of BI and analytic tools at Monster Canada? Monster Canada – like many other Internet companies – [deals with] a huge amount of data. . The president of the business software maker's Canadian arm discusses recent changes around its Enterprise Support offering, the merger of Oracle with Sun Microsystems and the changing dynamics between vendors and CIOs.

Source: http://www.itworldcanada.com/news/bi-bonanza-a-slam-dunk-for-monster-canada-/102027