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| 2009/10/13 Microsoft's SharePoint is a Virus Infecting BPM
Smart organizations plan for a migration path to more sophisticated process management experience that reaches beyond functional / task excellence, but leverages this fine entry point. Just like Visio was a terrific entry point to process modeling, SharePoint is a terrific entry point to process execution....
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| 2009/08/30 Poor data quality costing companies millions of dollars annually
While the use of data quality software has hit an all-time high, companies, by their own admission, are still losing boatloads of money because of inaccurate data, according to a recent survey. The average organization surveyed by Gartner said it loses $8.2 million annually through poor data quality. Further, of the 140 companies surveyed, 22% estimated their annual losses resulting from bad data at $20 million. Four percent put that figure as high as an astounding $100 million....
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| 2009/07/17 How do you get started with MDM?
Why is there no simple, automated, or formalized, blue print for getting MDM going? Each and every enterprise starts their journey toward MDM, from a completely different place. As such, there is no single blue print, but several, even many. There are large patterns emerging, but these are today not detailed enough to provide individual blue print for each firm....
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| 2009/07/13 The Seven Building Blocks of MDM: A Framework for Success
Gartner's seven building blocks of master data management (MDM) framework describe the essential elements that organizations need to address in an MDM program. Program managers should use this framework, and should ensure that their programs cover all MDM building blocks (customized as appropriate) to achieve success....
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| 2009/07/10 SaaS Is Over-Promising and Under-Delivering, Survey Says
According to a new survey of more than 300 enterprises by Gartner Research, software as a service has failed to impress business users across the board. Both U.S. and U.K. users polled were far from enthusiastic about their experiences with SaaS.
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| 2009/07/08 Magic Quadrant for Social Software
The Gartner Magic Quadrant for Social Software. The social software market continues to be fueled by increasing interest from buyers looking for social interaction support as well as from vendors looking to establish a foothold in a growing market.
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| 2009/06/29 BPM Delivers from a Business Point of View
From a Gartner Article titled 'Justifying BPM Projects' * Organizations had more than 90% success rates on their BPM projects * Successful projects had no less than 10% internal rate of return * 78% had more than 15% [a few 'wild numbers' exceeded 100%] * 77% of the projects had returns greater than $100k per project * 55% of the projects had returns in the $100k - $500k range * 80% of the respondents felt an increase in competitive advantage...
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| 2009/06/25 DataFlux Still Leads in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Quality Tools 2009
Gartner are releasing a Magic Quadrant for Data Quality every year now, there have been quadrants in 2007, 2008 and now the new one in 2009. Usually when the quadrants are freely available in the public domain I mash the previous quadrant with the current one to show vendor movements. Last time I wrote DataFlux Takes the Lead in Magic Quadrant for Data Quality Tools 2008. This time I am going to skip 2008 and show the movement of vendors from 2007 to 2009 to get bigger trends....
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| 2009/06/24 Data quality software, including dashboards for non-IT users, gaining traction
Not even a worldwide recession could hold down the data quality software and tools market, which continues to grow as more organizations recognize the importance of quality data to master data management, business intelligence and other information management initiatives, according to Gartner's latest Magic Quadrant report....
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| 2009/06/19 Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence Platforms
The Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence Platforms presents a global view of Gartner's opinion of the main software vendors that should be considered by organizations seeking to develop business intelligence (BI) applications.
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| 2009/06/16 MDM building blocks from Gartner - governance, metrics key to success
By now, most organizations understand the concept of master data management (MDM). After all, vendors like IBM, Siperian and others have been pushing the MDM message for years. What most organizations don't understand, however, is how exactly to get the initiative under way, according to John Radcliffe, an analyst with Stamford, Conn.-based Gartner Inc....
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| 2009/04/29 Candid Thoughts About Recent Gartner & Forrester Research
My reaction to recent Gartner and Forrester analyst reports, as covered in Intelligent Enterprise articles, is that the firms are tarting up questionable research. A Gartner report urges us to "Reduce Costs of Data Integration by Rationalizing Tools and Infrastructure, and Centralizing Skills." According to Gartner's press release, "organizations can save up to $500,000 annually by rationalising tools in the short term and adopting a shared-services model in the longer term," a simplistic statement to say the least, more on which in a moment....
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| 2009/02/02 Gartner on Emergency IT Cost Cutting | The Intelligent Enterprise Blog
Gartner's been talking with a lot of their customers about the impact of the recession, and although most are not in completely dire straits, they are seeing some who are having to deploy emergency measures, and there are lessons to be learned from the squeezing being done....
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| 2008/10/28 Gartner: Strategic Companies Will Use Business Intelligence to Weather Tough Economic Times
What does it take to survive in a competitive and/or economically challenging market? Companies that successfully answer that question know that it involves a multi-pronged approach to choosing winning business strategies. Technology obviously plays a large role in today’s global marketplace, but so do concepts and approaches like business intelligence....
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| 2008/10/07 ITWeb :BPM lacks agility
Many organisations lack the skills needed to implement first-class business process management (BPM) practices, according to a new report from Gartner. Report author Michele Cantara said rather than adopting a "waterfall approach" where IT departments figure out what they need and then implement the necessary systems, organisations need a system that continuously changes in order to keep up with the frequency of process change....
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| 2008/10/01 Gartner Says Most Organizations Lack All the Skills Needed to Implement and Optimize Their Business Processes
As organizations try to cope with today’s compressed business process life cycles, many are using business process management (BPM) to help with business agility; however, most of organizations lack all the skills needed to implement and optimize their business processes, according to Gartner Inc. Gartner has identified 11 steps that will help determine whether organizations should source BPM skills internally or externally....
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| 2008/09/22 MEGA to exhibit at foremost enterprise architecture (EA) summit
MEGA, a major enterprise architecture (EA), business process analysis (BPA), and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) solutions provider, will be exhibiting many of its key products and services at the Gartner Enterprise Architecture Summit 2008, a leading European conference aimed at chief information officers (CIOs), strategy and planning department directors, enterprise architects and related specialists. The event will take place on September 23-24, at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London....
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| 2008/09/19 CRM and BPM come together at Gartner summit
Business process management (BPM) and CRM are not such disparate disciplines anymore. Gartner Inc. saw enough of a connection to host its CRM and BPM summits back to back in Washington, D.C., this month. And it's not just the Stamford, Conn.-based research firm either. BPM vendors are beginning to offer more CRM capabilities, while CRM vendors are doing the same with BPM....
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| 2008/09/17 Business process management newest SaaS deliverable
Large-enterprise deployments of SaaS will not only touch internal business processes at multiple points in a few short years, according to Gartner Inc., but they will also be deeply intertwined with business process management systems (BPMS) in ways you might not expect....
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| 2008/09/16 Q&A: Gartner's Roy Schulte on Choosing BI, BAM or CEP
Event processing looks like the next big thing in IT, but Gartner analyst Roy Schulte says it comes in three varieties: low-latency BI dashboards, lower-latency Business Activity Monitoring (BAM), and ultra-low-latency complex event processing. Here's how to spot candidate apps, pick the right technology, and start with the right architecture....
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| 2008/08/29 Lombardi Customers Highlight Process Improvement Success at Gartner BPM Summit
Austin, TX (PRWEB) August 28, 2008 -- Lombardi, a leader in business process management (BPM), today announced that two of its customers will be speaking at Gartner's upcoming Business Process Management Summit. Additionally, Lombardi president Phil Gilbert will be addressing the conference delegates during a luncheon keynote. Lombardi is a sponsor of the three day event, which will be held on September 10 - 12, 2008 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in Washington, DC. The theme of this event is "Establishing Your Organization's Path to Business Value with BPM."...
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| 2008/07/14 Who rules the business process management software market?
The release of Gartner statistics during the week of June 9 that show that IBM still rules the middleware market reminded me to ask the question: Who rules the BPM software market? It’s a trick question: IBM rules the BPM software market too.
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