Birst is a multi-tenant Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider of data warehousing, business intelligence (BI), and analytics for both public and private cloud deployments. Today we published this On the Radar briefing note that follows a simple “ten questions” format, which we designed to provide a concise but thorough overview of a company and its products and [...]
Posted on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 by admin
Element8 Software is a technology startup that offers a software platform called xpoint which helps customers deliver business change projects and programmes. This On the Radar briefing note follows a simple “ten questions” format, which we designed to provide a concise but thorough overview of a company and its products and services. We use this [...]
Posted on Monday, January 23, 2012 by admin
Today we launched a new online, on-demand event focused on social analytics. As MWD’s Communications Director with responsibility for our online marketing and social media activities, this is a topic close to my heart. So it was with much interest that I listened to what my colleagues Angela Ashenden and Helena Schwenk had to say… [...]
Posted on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 by Beth Barling
If you’re a BPM professional, here’s something you won’t want to miss. This morning we launched a brand new MWD Insights event on the topic of Adaptive Case Management, heralded by some as a new, more dynamic and flexible approach to business process management. Much of the current commentary on the topic pitches ACM and [...]
Posted on Wednesday, October 19, 2011 by Beth Barling
Last week we launched the latest in our series of MWD Insights events. This time the focus is on Customer Analytics. OK, I can hear you yawning. Sure, the concept of putting the customer first isn’t anything new, right? And we all know that finding – and keeping – customers is harder than ever before. [...]
Posted on Thursday, July 28, 2011 by Beth Barling
The new MWD online shop has opened its doors! Customers can now buy all premium reports in just a few clicks: simply browse or search our research library, add reports to your basket, check out and pay. Your purchases can be downloaded as PDF documents immediately. They’re also stored on your personalised ‘my MWD’ page [...]
Posted on Thursday, June 2, 2011 by Beth Barling
The very eagle-eyed among you might have noticed that a few days ago, this blog’s name changed. For five years or so, it’s been called ‘On IT-business alignment, and related things: now it’s simply called ‘MWD’s Insights blog’. So I guess two questions are: (1) why change it? and (2) why bother to write a [...]
Posted on Monday, February 7, 2011 by Neil Ward-Dutton
So, another year lies before us and opportunity flirts with us as we consider the decisions and choices that we’ll be making. Our philosophy is that an informed decision is a good one, so in that spirit we’d like to share with you three free Outlook reports for Analytics and Information Management, BPM and Collaboration. [...]
Posted on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 by Beth Barling
Today MWD launched a new free online event targeted at senior business and IT decision makers within enterprises with roles to play in driving collaboration and knowledge management improvements. The event – How to get your people talking: the secrets of successful collaboration and Enterprise 2.0 – includes a keynote presentation by MWD’s collaboration expert [...]
Posted on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 by Beth Barling
We’re delighted to welcome Helena Schwenk to the MWD analyst team! Helena joins us as Principal Analyst and will be leading our Information Management practice. Helena combines six years of expertise as a former data warehousing practitioner with ten years as an industry analyst (with analyst firm Ovum), and has a wealth of experience providing [...]
Posted on Wednesday, August 11, 2010 by Beth Barling