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Contents
Summary

Articles



Market Overview | Part 2 | Part 3

Expert Opinion | Part 2

Enterprise Portals | Part 2

Next Generation BI | Part 2

Case Study: WHSmith | Part 2

Project Management | Part 2

Knowledge Mapping | Part 2

Case Study: Embarcadero | Part 2

Business Review | Part 2

Supplier Profiles


Acuma
Cognos
Compaq
Evolutionary Technologies International
Informatica
MicroStrategy
Sagent
ShowCase
Volantia

Contact Points


Contact Points

Simon Olive of Pecaso builds the business case for enterprise portals and suggests ways of avoiding the pitfalls.

Portal potential - Part 1 | Part 2

There is ever-increasing pressure on organisations to be more agile and proactive, as well as more collaborative both internally and within their trading community. In order to satisfy senior management, all IT solutions need to be focused on creating more efficient organisations and assisting decision makers to make better and more timely decisions.

People implementing systems today are beset with challenges such as confused system landscapes, disparate systems and constantly evolving corporate structures. These challenges exist against a backdrop of short-termism in funding, a perception that internet technology makes IT easy and an ever-increasing demand for more usable systems. Information has always been critical to business success and it has only grown more important with the advent of the internet and e-business. As a result, companies have amassed huge amounts of data in an effort to understand their business, improve performance and compete.

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