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Much of the available research on business intelligence (BI) tools is at a surface level and misses practical issues that affect real-world BI implementations. BIScorecard® evaluations are based on hands-on product testing, digging into the details that most affect BI deployments. Having started her BI career with a Fortune 500 company, analyst Cindi Howson knows what it takes to deploy and support BI tools on an enterprise scale. She approaches BI evaluations from the business side - what do users want and what are they trying to do - while recognizing IT has to be able to support applications with limited resources.

Whether you are doing an initial BI selection, a standardization, or contemplating an upgrade to a newer release, BIScorecard® will tell you what's important and how the products differ. The scorecard approach provides an apples-to-apples comparison, grading leading products such as Business Objects, Cognos, Oracle, Microsoft, SAS, MicroStrategy, across seven major functional areas and 100+ criteria. For a quick overview of vendors and their product strengths and weaknesses, read our most popular report the BIScorecard® Strategic and Product Summary

BIScorecard Blog

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:31:07 -0500
BI In Action, Cool Stuff, TIBCO Spotfire
Mainstream BI or Mainstream Predictive Analytics?
We talk about “mainstream BI” that continues to be more vision than reality, but how about mainstream analytics? This week visualization and analytics vendor TIBCO Spotfire is one step closer to making that a reality with its 3.1 release. Statistical...
 

01-29-10:
Strategic and Product Summary Scorecard


12-22-09:
SAP BusinessObjects Explorer

12-14-09:
MicroStrategy 9 Overview

11-18-09:
2009 Successful BI Survey


 

03-11-10:
BI for Midsized Companies, sponsored by Birst

 

03-18-10:
TDWI Silicon Valley

 

03-25-10:
TDWI Cool BI Webinar

 

 

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