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Topic: Business Objects (company)


  
  About Business Objects
Business Objects is a global business intelligence (BI) software company, with more than 43,000 customers - including over 80 percent of the Fortune 500 - and a network of more than 3,000 partners and resellers.
Companies in every industry use our products and services to track, understand, and manage information.
Business Objects was founded on the vision of two young software entrepreneurs.
www.businessobjects.com /company   (353 words)

  
  Business Objects (company) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Business Objects (NASDAQ: BOBJ) is a company that creates and markets business performance management, business intelligence and enterprise reporting applications that analyze internal and external data.
In December 2003, Business Objects acquired rival business intelligence company Crystal Decisions.
Business Objects has headquarters in France, with additional main offices in San Jose, California and Vancouver, B.C., Canada.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Business_Objects_(company)   (125 words)

  
 Business Objects
Business Objects was developing a product that allowed corporations to retrieve useful information from a database and create reports in a much easier way.
Business Objects completed a successful IPO on the NASDAQ in 1994 and shortly after that completed an IPO in France.
Today the company is a world leader in business intelligence software with a market capitalization of $2.5 billion and co-founder Bernard Liautaud remains as CEO and Chairman of the Board.
www.atlasventure.com /ourportfolio/case_study.cfm?id=58   (229 words)

  
 Business Objects   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Business Objects is the world's leading provider of e-business intelligence (e-BI) solutions.
In addition, the company's products can improve the performance of an e-business by providing reporting and analysis against the ever expanding amount of transaction and profile data that is collected each day throughout the world wide web.
Business Objects is a transnational company with offices throughout the world.
www.dotgroup.co.uk /contents/business_objects.html   (159 words)

  
 Business Objects - Software - Company Profile
Business Objects is a leading worldwide provider of Business Intelligence solutions, which we refer to in this document as “Business Intelligence.” We develop, market and distribute software that enables organizations to track, understand and manage enterprise performance within and beyond the enterprise to make better, more informed business decisions.
Business Objects Query and Analysis tools allow end users to interact with business information and answer ad hoc questions themselves with minimal knowledge of the underlying data sources and structures.
Companies are beginning to select a standard Business Intelligence solution for their enterprise and we believe this is a significant business opportunity.
www.companyseek.com /businessobjects-BOBJ.htm   (3511 words)

  
 MySQL AB :: MySQL and Business Objects Expand Partnership
Business Objects and MySQL are committed to delivering integrated solutions that enable customers to access MySQL databases and achieve unmatched visibility into their key business information.
Business Objects has built the industry's strongest and most diverse partner community, and also offers consulting and education services to help customers effectively deploy their business intelligence projects.
Business Objects and the Business Objects logo, BusinessObjects, WebIntelligence, Crystal Reports, Intelligent Question, and Desktop Intelligence are trademarks or registered trademarks of Business Objects S.A. or its affiliated companies in the United States and/or other countries.
www.mysql.com /news-and-events/press-release/release_2005_46.html   (744 words)

  
 Business Objects Builds Eclipse Plug-in for Crystal Reports   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Business Objects S.A. is nearing completion of an Eclipse plug-in for its Crystal Reports application that will let developers working in the open-source framework add Crystal Reports query and reporting capabilities to their applications.
Business Objects officials in San Jose, Calif., said their plug-in will deliver a more complete reporting offering for Eclipse developers, providing functionality such as the advanced report design and management capabilities that are in the current Crystal Reports XI version.
Company officials said it is important for Business Objects to have a presence in the Eclipse community as part of maintaining its leadership position in the reporting space.
www.eweek.com /article2/0,1895,1837672,00.asp   (777 words)

  
 Business Objects - Company Report - KnowledgeStorm CRM
Business Objects is the first to offer a complete BI solution that is composed of best-of-breed components, giving organizations the means to deploy end-to-end BI to the enterprise, from data extraction to analytic applications.
Business Objects pioneered the modern BI industry in 1990 by inventing a patented “semantic layer” that insulates users from the complexity of databases.
The company moved aggressively to the internet in 1997 by pioneering the market for BI extranets, a market that it continues to lead today.
crm.knowledgestorm.com /kscrm/search/viewrpt/company/49100/index.jsp   (276 words)

  
 Business Objects' Lofty Objective
With the $1.2 billion acquisition of rival Crystal Decisions in December, 2003, his company, Business Objects (BOBJ), is steadily clawing its way past the $1 billion revenue mark and to the top of the business intelligence market -- one of the few big growth areas in business software.
A lot of companies are looking at their needs in BI [business intelligence], and there's a need to consolidate to one vendor.
Even a company that says "I am an SAP shop" has hundreds of applications that are not covered by SAP, and when they do the analysis of their business, they need to have them in the fold.
businessweek.com /technology/content/aug2005/tc20050830_9682_tc121.htm   (1354 words)

  
 Business Objects Beats   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Business Objects (BOBJ:Nasdaq ADR - commentary - research - Cramer's Take) handily beat Wall Street's top- and bottom-line expectations in the third quarter, as the business software company grew its operating income by 81% and raised full-year guidance.
On Thursday the company posted a profit of $19.5 million, or 21 cents a diluted share (and ADS), compared with $11 million, or 12 cents a share, in the same quarter last year.
CEO John Schwarz said on a conference call that his company's strong growth in license revenue, an indicator of new business, shows that Business Objects is stealing share from rivals Cognos (COGN:Nasdaq - commentary - research - Cramer's Take)and Hyperion (HYSL:Nasdaq - commentary - research - Cramer's Take).
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 Business Objects acquires visualisation company - ZDNet UK News
Business intelligence (BI) software provider Business Objects said on Tuesday it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the privately-held information visualisation and presentation software company, Infommersion.
In an all-cash transaction of approximately $40m (£22m), Business Objects said it expected the deal to be closed by the end of December.
The company has been aggressive in its acquisition strategy and in bringing out new products, and last week launched Business Object XI, which uses a new structured command system.
news.zdnet.co.uk /software/applications/0,39020384,39226081,00.htm   (285 words)

  
 Business Objects UK - About Business Objects
Business Objects is a global business intelligence (BI) software company, with more than 35,000 customers - including over 80 percent of the Fortune 500 - and a network of more than 3,000 partners and resellers.
Gartner places Business Objects in the Leaders Quadrant for enterprise BI suites, and IDC ranks Business Objects as the clear BI tools market share leader.
Business Objects was founded on the vision of two young software entrepreneurs.
www.uk.businessobjects.com /company   (279 words)

  
 Business Intelligence from Business Objects
SAP to Acquire Business Objects in Friendly Takeover
SAP and Business Objects have reached an agreement that will bring together two industry leaders.
Learn more about business intelligence - and what to consider when you evaluate a BI solution.
www.businessobjects.com   (157 words)

  
 Cetus Links: 16604 Links on Objects and Components / Distributed Objects & Components: Business Objects
It is specified for the purpose of directly describing and representing, and thus serving, a business concept or purpose.
Business Object models specify attributes, relationships, and actions/events that apply to these objects, but again with respect to understanding the business itself rather than any software implementation thereof.
The business dimension of the architecture represents a specification of the business structure, rules, policies and processes within "frameworks" that isolate a domain (functional business area) within the enterprise.
www.cetus-links.org /oo_business_objects.html   (858 words)

  
 | Latest Business Objects News | Latest Technology News from TechRepublic.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Business software maker Business Objects on Thursday cut its second-quarter profit and revenue forecast due to lower-than-expected license revenue and...
Business Objects made a number of announcments at its recent EMEA user conference in Cannes - most interesting was its...
Business Objects is slimming down its tools to drive growth in one of the hottest sectors in IT.
news.techrepublic.com.com /company.aspx?ticker=BOBJ   (580 words)

  
 BusinessIntelligence.com :: Business Objects XI Redux   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Business Objects XI Release 2 both enhances existing products and adds several new ones.
The purpose of this interface is to provide access to data for users who lacked the skills, aptitude or interest in learning a Business Objects or other BI interface.
Business Objects acquired it when it absorbed the start-up company Infommersion.
www.businessintelligence.com /ex/asp/id.115/xe/biresearchdetail.htm   (1285 words)

  
 Business Objects - Events
The Upper Delaware Valley Business Objects User Group was formed in 2001 for the purpose of sharing information among the client base of Business Objects users in the Upper Delaware Valley, Eastern Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey region.
The Mission of the Business Objects User Group is to provide a forum for the Business Objects user community that will: Promote effective use of the Business Objects tools and ensure success within their own environment, Educate the user Community on new Business Objects trends and Product Development, Establish relationships amongst fellow Business Objects users.
The mission of the Business Objects User Group is to provide a forum for the Business Objects user community that will: -Promote effective use of the Business Objects tools and ensure success within their own environment -Educate the user Community on new Business Objects trends and Product Development- Establish relationships amongst fellow Business Objects users.
www.busobjects.com /usergroup/find_group.php   (2379 words)

  
 [16/03/2005] Business Objects announce XI - Eclectic
BusinessObjects XI brings BI directly to these users by embedding business intelligence directly in the Office applications, and it allows Office documents to be secured and managed in the BI platform.
But with SOA, Business Objects XI allows applications to communicate openly and without limits on what business functions they can handle.
For example, a large company that uses Business Objects XI to distribute human resources reports to thousands of employees one day a month would automatically turn on more server resources during that peak period, but for the rest of the month, BusinessObjects XI would automatically revert back to using fewer server resources.
www.eclectic.co.uk /news/news/129   (903 words)

  
 Business Objects Company Summary - KnowledgeStorm
EPM from Business Objects works with your existing systems to intelligently structure information and processes so that you can understand and act.
Business Objects and ESRI customers can now analyze valuable map data in ways that were not possible using a standalone GIS application.
January 2005 - Business Objects, the leading provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions, is helping customers enable performance management by defining, tracking, and analyzing key performance indicators using management dashboards.
www.knowledgestorm.com /prov_summary_49100.asp   (1487 words)

  
 Business Objects Launches New Company
Business Objects and Crystal Decisions are now one company.
Business Objects' ability to execute its new strategy tops the list of criteria that will lead to success.
Although Gartner's research may discuss legal issues related to the information technology business, Gartner does not provide legal advice or services and its research should not be construed or used as such.
www.gartner.com /DisplayDocument?doc_cd=119486   (213 words)

  
 Business Objects Announces Availability of BusinessObjects XI Built for SAP   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Business Objects, a leading provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions, announced the general availability of BusinessObjects XI Built for SAP, which reporting, query and analysis, performance management and data integration on a single platform that seamlessly integrates with the SAP solution-based environment.
Business Objects provides SAP customers with unparalleled access to information, creating agile organizations that can react to changing business environments to optimize their performance.
BusinessObjects XI represents the sixth generation of Business Objects products that are tightly integrated with SAP solutions, and the eleventh generation integration for enterprise reporting.
www.dmreview.com /article_sub.cfm?articleId=1026621   (318 words)

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