Business Objects Recognized as the Market Share Leader in Business Intelligence by Leading Industry Analyst Firm; Business Objects Secured More Than 20 Percent of the Business Intelligence Software Market.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. & PARIS Paris, in Greek mythology Paris or Alexander, in Greek mythology, son of Priam and Hecuba and brother of Hector. Because it was prophesied that he would cause the destruction of Troy, Paris was abandoned on Mt. -- Business Objects (Nasdaq:BOBJ BOBJ Business Objects SA ) (Euronext Paris Euronext Paris is France's securities market, formerly known as the Paris Bourse, which merged with the Amsterdam and Brussels exchanges in September 2000 to form Euronext NV, which is the second largest exchange in Europe behind the London Stock Exchange. ISIN Isin (ĭs`ĭn), capital of an ancient Semitic kingdom of N Babylonia. The city became important after the third dynasty of Ur fell to the Elamites and the Amorites (c.2025 B.C.). The phase from c.2025–c.1763 B.C. code: FR0004026250 - BOB) today announced that it has once again been named the market share leader of the worldwide business intelligence (BI) software market, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a recent Gartner research report(1). In the Gartner report, "Business Intelligence Software Market Grows 12 Percent in 2004," Business Objects commands more than 20 percent of the BI software market, based on new license revenues of $427.2 million in 2004. Overall, the Gartner report shows the BI market continues to produce significant growth, with new license sales in 2004 increasing 12 percent to more than $2.1 billion. "With more than 20 percent of the market, these license revenue figures from Gartner reaffirm what we already knew -- Business Objects is the clear market share leader in business intelligence," said Rene Bonvanie, chief marketing officer at Business Objects. "By introducing significant product enhancements and groundbreaking innovations, Business Objects continues to set the standard for business intelligence. Our software empowers users at every level of an organization with the information they need, when they need it. We provide users with the ability to turn information into something that can improve the performance of their job and their organization." Business Objects continues to lead the business intelligence market by addressing the needs of customers ranging from small and medium-sized businesses, to large enterprises and the world's top performing global companies. Business Objects offers a complete BI platform that includes solutions for performance management, reporting, query and analysis, and data integration. The Business Objects platform enables companies to gain the extreme insight into their business needed to improve decision making and optimize performance. About Business Objects Business Objects is the world's leading business intelligence (BI) software company. With more than 30,000 customers worldwide, including over 80 percent of the Fortune 500, Business Objects helps organizations gain better insight into their business, improve decision making, and optimize enterprise performance. The company's business intelligence platform, BusinessObjects(TM) XI, offers the BI industry's most advanced and complete platform for reporting, query and analysis, performance management, and data integration. BusinessObjects XI includes Crystal Reports(R), the industry standard for enterprise reporting With the dramatic expansion of information technology, and the desire for increased competitiveness in corporations, there has been an increase in the use of computing power to produce unified reports which join different views of the enterprise in one place. . 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 has dual headquarters in San Jose, Calif., and Paris, France. The company's stock is traded on both the Nasdaq (BOBJ) and Euronext Paris (ISIN: FR0004026250 - BOB) stock exchanges. More information about Business Objects can be found at www.businessobjects.com. Business Objects and the Business Objects logo, BusinessObjects, WebIntelligence, Crystal Reports, Crystal Enterprise, Crystal Analysis, RapidMarts, and BusinessQuery are trademarks or registered trademarks of Business Objects S.A. or its affiliated companies Affiliated Companies A situation that occurs when one company owns a minority interest (less than 50%) in another company. Also refers to companies that are related to each other in some way. Notes: An affiliated company is sometimes referred to as a subsidiary. in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and/or other countries. All other names mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. (1) August 15, 2005: "Business Intelligence Software Market Grows 12 Percent in 2004" by Colleen col·leen n. An Irish girl. [Irish Gaelic cailín, diminutive of caile, girl, from Old Irish. Graham |
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