Contributor: Steve Swoyer
Stephen Swoyer is a technology writer with more than 16 years of experience. His writing has focused on business intelligence, data warehousing, and analytics for almost a decade. He’s particularly intrigued by the thorny people and process problems most BI and DW vendors almost never want to acknowledge, let alone talk about.
All articles by Steve Swoyer
With its new FPM offering, Actuate is competing more aggressively against performance-management specialists such as Cognos and Hyperion
- By Stephen Swoyer
- February 16, 2005
Warehouse 8.0 means that Teradata is still the vendor to beat in the high-end data warehousing space.
- By Stephen Swoyer
- February 16, 2005
BI suite boasts improved support for heterogeneous data sources, new data mining capabilities, and integration with SAP BW
- By Stephen Swoyer
- February 9, 2005
Informatica CEO Sohaib Abbasi charts a pragmatic course when talking about his company’s vendor partners—but pulls no punches on the subject of ETL competitors
- By Stephen Swoyer
- February 9, 2005
Designed for mid-market customers, Crystal Reports Server XI offers a subset of the capabilities of the BusinessObjects XI suite
- By Stephen Swoyer
- February 9, 2005
Business intelligence vendors must make their software more affordable—and provide better service once it’s been sold
- By Stephen Swoyer
- February 2, 2005