COGNOS Positioned as A Leader in Enterprise Business Intelligence Platforms Report.Summary: Cognos (Cognos Inc., Ottawa, Ontario, www.cognos.com) A leading business intelligence software company specializing in application development and 4GL tools. Founded in 1969 as a consulting firm, its PowerHouse 4GL was introduced in the late 1970s for midrange systems. , an IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : IBM) company, and a world leader in business intelligence and performance management, today announced that Forrester Research Forrester Research is an independent technology and market research company that provides its clients with advice about technology's impact on business and consumers. Corporate facts
prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the July 2008 report The Forrester Waveao: Enterprise Business Intelligence Platforms, Q3 2008. Forrester cited Cognos as a leader based on the companyCOs strategy, market presence, and current offering of Cognos 8 BI v8.3. COGNOS Positioned as A Leader in Enterprise Business Intelligence Platforms Report Independent Research Firm Cites Cognos as a Market Leader with the Most Modern and Scalable BI Platform Cognos, an IBM (NYSE: IBM) company, and a world leader in business intelligence and performance management, today announced that Forrester Research, Inc. has recognized Cognos as a market leader in BI reporting and analysis platforms, according to the July 2008 report The Forrester Waveao: Enterprise Business Intelligence Platforms, Q3 2008. Forrester cited Cognos as a leader based on the companyCOs strategy, market presence, and current offering of Cognos 8 BI v8.3. The comprehensive report noted Cognos 8 BI v8.3 as a leader, citing Cognos as having the most modern and scalable BI environment. Cognos was recognized with five #1 (or tied for #1) sub-categories measured by Forrester (Operational, Product Direction, Global Presence, Partnership Ecosystem, and Install Base) and overall received the highest score for market presence. In addition, Cognos scored second in both the Current Offering and Strategy categories, and had the top score for the "OperationalC[yen] sub-category, which includes Administration, Professional Services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. , Scalability, Security, Usability How easy something is to use. Both software and Web sites can be tested for usability. Considering how difficult applications are to use and Web sites are to navigate, one would wish that more designers took this seriously. See user interface and usability lab. , and Support/Reliability. C[pounds sterling]We are proud to be recognized as a Business Intelligence leader by Forrester, based both on our current offerings and on our strategy and market presence,C[yen] said Dave Laverty, vice-president, Worldwide Marketing, Business Intelligence and Performance Management, Cognos. C[pounds sterling]Under IBM, Cognos remains the only truly ERP-independent performance management solution Co we can support all of the applications, databases, and infrastructures customers have now and in the future.C[yen] The full ForresterWave for Enterprise Business Intelligence Platforms, Q3 2008 report can be viewed at http://www.cognos.com/news/analyst_reviews.html . The IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence platform provides decision makers at all levels of the enterprise groundbreaking capabilities to better manage performance by delivering a consistent, accurate view of all business information. As a complete, flexible product, Cognos 8 BI v8.3 easily integrates into existing infrastructures with multiple systems and data sources. Its simplified BI environment improves user adoption, enables better decision-making decision-making, n the process of coming to a conclusion or making a judgment. decision-making, evidence-based, n a type of informal decision-making that combines clinical expertise, patient concerns, and evidence gathered from , and provides a robust foundation for departmental BI and enterprise BI. A[umlaut umlaut (  m`lout) [Ger.,=transformed sound], in inflection, variation of vowels of the type of English man to men. ] 2008 Al
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