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Company Analysis in Information Management

Intelligence writ large

 23 March 2006

Royal & SunAlliance is building a massive new data warehouse to drive business value out of its data.

Due process

 19 March 2006

Law firm Eversheds has lofty ambitions for BPM technology.

The art of data

 25 February 2006

Online media giant Yahoo elevates data analysis to the corporate Pantheon.

Relational database management

 25 February 2006

The worldwide market for relational database management systems (RDBMS) grew to $14.9 billion in 2004, an increase of 11.6%, according to research analyst group IDC

Global thinker

 10 February 2006

As the CIO of Dell and the former CIO of retail giant Wal-Mart, Randy Mott ought to know all about running an efficient, yet highly effective IT department.

Ixos buys its way into ECM

 10 February 2006

Ixos has emerged as a serious global player.

Netscape: Rest in Peace?

 10 February 2006

Is Netscape dead in the enterprise?

Xerox admits to overstating revenues by $1.9bn

 09 February 2006

Xerox has admitted overstating revenues and profits for five years between 1997 and 2001 as a result of over-aggressive revenue recognition policies.

HyperRoll turbo-charges databases

 09 February 2006

HyperRoll claims to offer a solution to a problem that data warehousing professionals the world over will be familiar with: The poor performance of relational databases at data aggregation. But can the claims stand up to scrutiny?

The Information Age Interview

 09 February 2006

UK childrens charity Barnardos is involved in an extensive knowledge management project. Bob Harvey, head of IT at Barnardos, explains how this will aid the organisations work with vulnerable children and young people.

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Financial Results in Information Management
Company Period Revenue ($m) Rev Change (%)
Fair Isaac Corp 1Q09 $163.5 -14%
Nuance Communications Inc 1Q09 $216.8 11%
SPSS Inc 4Q08 $74.1 -7%
Teradata Corp 4Q08 $493.0 6%
Beta Systems Software AG* 4Q08 $122.0 2%
Actuate Corp 4Q08 $33.2 -15%
       

* Figures converted to US dollars

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Acquirer Target Price ($m)
Informatica AddressDoctor n/a
Affiliated Computer Services Xploite's Anix sub 31.5m
Open Text Vignette $310m
Datamonitor Brown-Wilson Group n/a
Oracle Sun Microsystems $7.4bn
Oracle Relsys n/a
     
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