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Reputations At Risk
Whats a company to do when its brand takes a beating in online social media? Have a plan of action—but dont overreact.

Opportunity Tweets
Think microblogs are a waste of time? Your company could be missing out on a free focus group and a cheap option for collaboration.

Predictive Analysis: A Matter Of Survival
In an uncertain economy, even the healthiest companies are taking a harder look at their fast-changing demand data to quickly spot trends. The goal: Improve forecasts and revive revenue.

A Matter Of Survival
How do you predict demand amid economic upheaval? The smartest companies are analyzing point-of-sale data for insights.

Service-Desk Apps Offer More Help
Software lets IT lead process improvement charge.

Decision Time
You give employees electronic reports, maybe even a dashboard. But are you helping them make better day-to-day decisions?

Open Source BI Still Fighting For Its Share
With growing capabilities in a strong segment, vendors are looking past developer markets to business end users.

More Business Intelligence Reports

Whats Your Appetite For Risk?
6/22/09
Budget woes, increased regulation, and new challenges for sensitive data are on the menu for risk managers.

Database Servers: Candy For Hackers
6/22/09
Sensitive information and poor security administration make tempting targets.

Broadband Nation
4/20/2009
Distracted by the quest for universal broadband, the U.S. may be missing out on more lucrative sources of payback on its Internet investment

A Clearer Case For Cloud Storage
5/18/2009
Vendors are touting storage-as-a-service as a cure for out-of-control storage needs. But to skeptics, cloud-based storage is an idea that's so '90s--remember application and storage service providers? To see what cloud storage can really do for enterprises, we invited leading players to respond to an RFI we built for a fictional company. Five answered the call with compelling arguments for storing at least some corporate data in a cloud.

Dr. Dobbs Report: Information Security
6/22/09
When it comes to computer security, it's a question of 'when,' not 'if': When will you unknowingly download a Trojan horse, when will your Web site be defaced, when will your credit card treats someone else to dinner, and when will your company lose intellectual property and critical data about your core business and clients?

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