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Goodbye Yahoo, welcome Bing

Another sensational news, this time from the front Microsoft. Not closely related to the BI but in any case of significance in the global competitive landscape.

Yahoo, which was early in synonymous with Internet search engine , like today for many is Google going to give up its search technology to embrace the one developed by Microsoft: BING.

BING is the new Microsoft search engine weblog, we've got to try and that, especially in the English language version , more complete, it is very attractive to functionality and ergonomics of use. Remains some concern on our part in terms of equivalence indexing of pages and relevance, but we have not had the opportunity to explore beyond a certain extent. Certainly, the general reactions were generally positive.

now, and the announcement was made by a communication Joint Microsoft and Yahoo, and reported in this article in the Sun 24 hours, Microsoft will BING from Yahoo that the engine used for searches. In exchange, Yahoo will get the exclusive online advertising revenues for both companies. The agreement will be valid for 10 years .

the anti-google is so done.

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IBM to Buy SAP BusinessObjects SPSS

The news is fresh, published today on IBM's site . For a value of $ 1.2 billion IBM has finally reached an agreement for the 'acquisition of SPSS . The acquisition is expected to improve by the year , got the green light by the shareholders.

SPSS with SAS are the only two existing technologies to be included Gartner in the Leaders Quadrant in the Magic for the Data Mining .

The deal follows the one that led last year's acquisition of another major player: COGNOS , according to Gartner, leaders in terms of technology Business Intelligence and Performance Management .

This is not the last a the grease series in the last two years has seen the transformation of the business intelligence market: they are basically disappeared from the market the most important player "pure" BI, through the acquisition part of ERP vendors or large systems integrators (include reference to one of the most sensational or the recent acquisition by SAP of Business Objects).

What technology will be the next to fall independent of the network? We accept bets.

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Explorer: BI for everyone

E 'come on the market the first product from the integration of technologies and SAP BO.
The objectives of this new product, code-named 'North Star', are to allow all users to explore and analyze huge amounts of data in seconds and in a way Self-service .

Here are some details of the product from statements of Alberto Bastianon (Full Interview ), responsible for area pre-sales of SAP products.

What is it?

"First is a solution that relies on technology to support any existing data. If a customer has to say Sap that can take advantage of the famous 'cubes', if you can use BusinessObjects Data Universe. But it is also a big user of Excel spreadsheets can take advantage of SAP BO Explorer. What, in fact, does this new product is to draw data from any repository or data warehouse ".

What?

" Li indexes. Not only that, makes it possible for them, sorting and displaying according to the intelligent business logic of the end user. In other words, in an extremely easy to be the engine that is built to acquire data from the fields in a database or a spreadsheet. He indexed them with the definitions used in the normal life of the manager in jargon common in the market. For example, the sales item, you know, is a total sales of different dealers and stores across the country. And sales should be compared with past trends and variances from the budget. "

Before we leave a little comment 'time to see the product ( test with your data) and to see a first response market.

SAP BusinessObjects Explorer Demo