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Tips for Improving Your BI Success
February 25 at 2 p.m. ET
Join Claudia Imhoff for this webinar where she will examine the three types of information workers and describe the business intelligence tools that meet their information needs.

Now Available! Dan Power's most recent book:

"Decision Support Basics"

Because of increasing complexity, rapid change and risk, managers have an obligation to shareholders to learn about and understand computerized decision support systems (DSS).

iEMSS International workshop: "Tales of adoption - how and why are DSS successful in environmental and related sectors"
July 5-8, 2010 Ottawa, Canada
iEMSS the International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software announces a new Workshop “Tales of Adoption: How and why are DSS successful in environmental and related sectors”. This Workshop is part of the Congress to be held 5-8 July in Ottawa, Canada.

DSS 2010
July 7-10, 2010 - Faculty of Sciences, University of Lisbon, Portugal
"Bridging the socio-technical gap in DSS - Challenges for the next decade" is the theme of the 2010 IFIP WG 8.3 International Conference on Decision Support Systems.

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Buying decisions survey: young and highly educated are most influenced by online sources.
Young and highly educated consumers say online information sources influence their buying decisions at a markedly higher rate than the rest of the population. A survey conducted by Opinion Research Corporation and sponsored by ARAnet asked consumers the relative importance of 14 information sources when deciding which goods and services to buy.

Teradata again named to annual list of innovative technology providers.
Teradata Corporation today announced that it is again ranked in the Intelligent Enterprise 2010 Editors' Choice Awards. This is the eighth year Teradata has been included on the elite list of 12 technology providers that lead the way in innovation and business optimization.

Accenture and SAS plan to jointly develop, implement and manage next-generation predictive analytics solutions.
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and SAS plan to expand their strategic relationship by jointly developing, implementing and managing next-generation predictive analytics solutions, a first for both companies.

arcplan scores high in four Gartner reports for BI platform flexibility, integration, and low IT costs.
Langenfeld (Germany) and Berwyn (Pennsylvania), February 16, 2010 -- arcplan, an independent Business Intelligence (BI) provider, today announced that since December, four Gartner Research reports gave arcplan Enterprise software high marks.

Latest release of Oracle® Database Lite now available.
Today, Oracle announced availability of the latest release of Oracle® Database Lite, a comprehensive solution for developing, deploying and managing applications for mobile and embedded environments. With Oracle Database Lite, mobile users gain continuous access to data unconstrained by mobile network bandwidth and coverage, allowing them to access enterprise data even in the absence of a network connection. New in this release of Oracle Database Lite is the ability to bi-directionally synchronize data between the open source SQLite database and Oracle Database.

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