Not sure I like the title - but this is an interesting read from Sean Gallagher @ internetnews on the year ahead for the business intelligence market. Perhaps the most interesting note in this article is that business intelligence has become a major...

I read this post from Hugh MacLeod just before the holidays - and it got me thinking about the role of extracting intelligence from ERP (or for that matter any transactional systems) and perhaps more critically from barely repeatable processes (BRP)....

  So off the back of my post on business/IT alignment here's some more bedtime reading that perhaps add a further dimension to this. Effective Performance Management programmes require extreme clarity of roles and responsibility . According to TDWI...

Completely off topic but thought it was worth sharing. Via Seth Godin 's blog. Quite extraordinary.

This video was pulled together just before the launch of PerformancePoint, but I think it frames our strategy nicely. I've never been one for using video's in presentations but I think this is a great way to position Microsoft's vision around Performance...