• Information Builders gives its BI platform more cloud-like capabilities

  Information Builders has added a range of improvements to its WebFocus BI (business intelligence) platform that will make it more appealing to ISVs and other providers that want to offer it as a cloud service, the company announced Tuesday.

• Information Builders targets iPad, Android with BI suite

  Information Builders upped its ante in mobile BI (business intelligence) software on Tuesday, announcing a product suite that includes native capabilities for Apple and Android devices.

• The state of BI tools

  Self-service tools are becoming a must-have for successful BI vendors.

• IBM revs up BI strategy with Cognos 10

  IBM is rolling out a major new update to its Cognos BI (business intelligence) platform that includes new features for collaboration, statistical analysis and mobile devices like the Apple iPad.

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  Careers Q&A: Information Builders' Rob Mills

  Rob Mills isn't your typical techie, but with IT staff increasingly challenged to diversify the range of skills, it is probably apt that Information Builders' Asia Pacific vice president came from a sales background. Computerworld Australia caught up with Mills about the ever-evolving business intelligence area, and the role business analysts have to play.

Whitepapers about Information Builders

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  The Big Six: The CIO Executive Council’s Frameworks for IT Value and Leadership

  This overview of six of the CIO Executive Council’s most important pieces of intellectual capital represents the thought leadership of literally hundreds of global CIOs spanning over half a decade. It is intended to convey the Council’s position on the current and future CIO role and the value that IT should be creating for the enterprise. We hope that it offers the IT community an intriguing and comprehensive roadmap for continued success.

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  Executive Competencies and the Future-State CIO Overview