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Business Intelligence Analytics Market India 2014
M2 - 2 mins ago
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b4lgf5/business) has announced the addition of the "Business Intelligence Analytics Market India 2014" report to their offering. Continual rise in trading and business activity across the globe has resulted in the formulation of vast amount of digital data, which if analyzed efficiently can produce valuable insights and statistics. Consequently a major chunk of both large as well as smaller enterprises are constantly looking forward to equip themselves with sophisticated tools and applications which can tap this large data set and convert them into intelligent reports. Over the past couple of years, social media domain has witnessed an exponential growth in the country which in turn has contributed largely in the accumulation of digital data. Highly valuable information pertaining to customers and related stake holders such as consumer behavior, purchase pattern, and product feedback, has become a major source of gathering raw data and information which is then taken as an input for business intelligence and analysis tools so as to generate insights and statistics at a very granular level. Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - Macroeconomic Indicators - Introduction - Market Overview - Features & Benefits - Costs & Best Practices - Selection & Implementation - BI Adoption in Key Sectors - Drivers & Challenges - Trends - Competitive Landscape - Case Studies - Strategic Recommendations - Appendix Companies Mentioned Public Companies: - Persistent Systems Ltd. Private Companies: - Aditi Technologies Pvt. Ltd. - IBM India Pvt. Ltd. - iCreate Software India Pvt. Ltd. - MAIA Intelligence Pvt. Ltd. - Manthan Software Services Pvt. Ltd. - Marlabs Software Pvt. Ltd. - Microsoft Corporation India Pvt. Ltd. - MicroStrategy India Pvt. Ltd. - Oracle India Pvt. Ltd. - Qlik Tech India Pvt. Ltd. - SAP India Pvt. Ltd. - SAS Software Pvt. Ltd. - Teradata India Pvt. Ltd. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b4lgf5/business

Global CPDM Market 2014-2018 with Dassault Systemes, Parametric Technology, SAP & Siemens PLM Software Dominating
M2 - 2 hrs 34 mins ago
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b9zhv6/global_cpdm) has announced the addition of the "Global CPDM Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The Global Collaborative Product Definition Management market will grow at a CAGR of 8.41 percent over the period 2013-2018. The Global Collaborative Product Definition Management market can be divided into eight segments: Automotive, Electrical and Electronics, Industrial Machinery, Aerospace and Defense, Petrochemical, Utility, Other Process Industries, and Others. These are the major end-users of collaborative product definition management software solutions. The adoption of SaaS-based cPDm applications is expected to grow rapidly in the near future. The traditional on-premises deployment of cPDm software solutions is slowly being replaced by single and multi-tenant hosted SaaS. SaaS is becoming a popular option for deploying enterprise software. In addition to the increased adoption of SaaS-based solutions by SMEs, they are gradually being used by large enterprises According to the report, the growth of the Global cPDm market is driven by several factors. One of the main factors is the increased need to develop competitive strategies. The competitive scenario in the global market has compelled companies to review their growth strategies to reduce losses and maximize profit margins. Further, the report states that despite the presence of drivers, the Global cPDm market faces some serious challenges. One of the main challenges in this market is the increased concern over data security in cPDm. Users of cPDm software solutions face security issues because of the increased level of data sharing among multiple partners in the supply chain, which poses a serious challenge to market growth. Key Vendors - Dassault Syst?mes SA - Parametric Technology Corp. - SAP AG - Siemens PLM Software Inc. Other Prominent Vendors - Accenture plc - Autodesk Inc. - IBM Corp. - Oracle Corp. - Synopsys Inc. The report also includes a discussion of the other vendors operating in this market. The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to a SWOT analysis of the key vendors. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b9...lobal_cpdm

Final Glance: Computer companies
AP - Tue Aug 19, 5:09PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies were up at the close of trading:

Google Teams Up with Startup Mesosphere for Cloud Platform - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Aug 19, 3:28PM CDT
Search giant Google Inc. (GOOGL) recently entered into a partnership with Mesosphere, a startup that develops software for installing applications on any computing infrastructure.

Midday Glance: Computer companies
AP - Tue Aug 19, 3:03PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:

Several Experienced Value Experts Added to the Alinean Team
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 19, 10:51AM CDT
Alinean, empowering B2B sales and marketing to better communicate and quantify the value / ROI of their solutions to ever more frugal prospects and customers, today announced the addition of several key Value Experts to the Alinean team.

Why Blue Harbour Sees Value in Rackspace
at The Street - Tue Aug 19, 9:59AM CDT
Blue Harbour began buying Rackspace shares in late June; roughly a month after Rackspace said it hired Morgan Stanley to run a strategic review for the company.

Chrome River Selected by HARMAN International to Replace IBM's Global Expense Reporting Solution (GERS)
PRWeb - Tue Aug 19, 9:16AM CDT
Chrome River, a leading provider of expense management and supplier invoice processing software, today announced that HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated, the leading global audio and infotainment group, chose Chrome River EXPENSE to replace IBM's Global Expense Reporting Solution (GERS).

Selacorp CEO David Selakovic Established Extensive Affiliate Program With Major Companies
Marketwire - Tue Aug 19, 8:03AM CDT
Year 2014 marks the 20th anniversary of affiliate marketing, a performance-based Internet marketing method that has shaped the World Wide Web for the last two decades. In 1994, William Tobin of PC Flowers & Gifts started using technology for affiliate marketing in the United States. Together with IBM he launched a beta version of PC Flowers & Gifts on the Internet, followed by a commercial version for which he filed a patent application in 1996. In the same year, Amazon kick-started an affiliate marketing program that today is regarded as one of the biggest and most popular programs of its kind and has played a significant role in validating and expanding the industry as a whole.

Global Cloud Services Market (Service Type, Cloud Type, Application and Geography) - Forecast to 2020
M2 - Tue Aug 19, 5:33AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/j6z57l/global_cloud) has announced the addition of the "Global Cloud Services Market (Service Type, Cloud Type, Application and Geography) - Size, Share, Global Trends, Company Profiles, Demand, Insights, Analysis, Research, Report, Opportunities, Segmentation and Forecast, 2013 - 2020" report to their offering. According to the new report titled "Global Cloud Services Market (Services, Type, End User and Geography) - Global Analysis, Industry Growth, Trends, Size, Share, Opportunities and Forecast, 2013-2020", the global cloud services market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 17.6% from 2014 to 2020, reaching a market size of $555 billion in 2020. In 2014, the overall cloud services market revenue will reach $209.9 billion, led by public cloud services. The community cloud services segment is gaining momentum and is expected to garner revenue of $1 billion this year, thanks to its adoption in healthcare segment. Cloud computing market surged during recent economic slowdown; with the fact that over 35% of the IT cost can be saved with the adoption of the technology. Since then cloud services segment has greatly emerged as companies in cash crunch required cost-effective solutions with minimum to zero investment and reduced management of IT resources. Although, the cost and functional benefits such as scaling ability and multi-tenancy still driving much of the cloud services market growth, evolution of much value-creating productive solutions has become the current growth function of the market. Key Topics Covered: CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 2 MARKET OVERVIEW CHAPTER 3 GLOBAL CLOUD SERVICES MARKET BY TYPE, 2013-2020 ($MILLION) CHAPTER 4 GLOBAL CLOUD SERVICES MARKET BY CLOUD TYPE CHAPTER 5 GLOBAL CLOUD SERVICES MARKET BY APPLICATION CHAPTER 6 GLOBAL CLOUD SERVICES MARKET BY GEOGRAPHY CHAPTER 7 COMPANY PROFILE Companies Mentioned: - Akamai Technologies - Amazon web services - Cisco systems - Dell - Google Incorporation - Hewlett Packard (HP) - International Business Machine (IBM) - Microsoft Corporation - VM Ware - Yahoo Incorporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/j6...obal_cloud

India Managed Security Services Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2019
M2 - Tue Aug 19, 4:58AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7ckgfj/india_managed) has announced the addition of the "India Managed Security Services Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2019" report to their offering. The market size of managed security services in India is estimated at about USD251 million in 2014. Government & transportation sectors account for the largest share in the revenue pie of the country's MMS market, followed by BFSI sector. MSS providers are offering their services under two models - customer premises equipment model and cloud based model, wherein, customer premises equipment model dominated the market during 2013 in India. However, over the course of next five years, the adoption of cloud based service model is likely to grow on account of increasing adoption of cloud services and rising number of remote offices. In addition, a growing number of companies in India are increasingly embracing the Bring-Your-Own-Device concept, which is also expected to boost the cloud-based managed security services market during the forecast period. The country has also been witnessing a notable increase in demand for perimeter protection managed security services. Major international companies offering a broad array of managed security services in the country include Hewlett-Packard India Sales Pvt. Ltd., Cisco Systems (India) Private Limited, IBM India Private Limited, Symantec Corporation and AT&T Global Network Services India Pvt. Ltd. Leading domestic players engaged in offering a diverse range of managed security services in India include Tata Consultancy Services Limited and Wipro Limited. India Managed Security Services Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2019 discusses: - Bring Your Own Device Concept - Centralized Security Management - Managed Fraud Prevention Service - Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attack - Increasing SMB IT Spending Key Topics Covered: 1. Research Methodology 2. Analyst View 3. Managed Security Services Introduction 4. Global Managed Security Services Market Overview 5. India Managed Security Services Market Outlook 6. India Customer Premises Based Managed Security Services Market Outlook 7. India Cloud Based Managed Security Services Market Outlook 8. India Perimeter Protection Managed Security Services Market Outlook 9. India Identity Access Management Security Services Market Outlook 10. Market Dynamics 11. Market Trends & Developments 12. Policy & Regulatory Landscape 13. Competitive Landscape 14. Strategic Recommendations Companies Mentioned - AT&T Global Network Services India Private Ltd. - BT (India) Private Limited - Cisco Systems (India) Private Limited - Dell India Private Ltd. - HCL Comnet Ltd. - Hewlett-Packard India Sales Pvt. Ltd. - IBM India Private Limited - Netmagic Solutions Pvt. Ltd. - Paladion Networks Private Limited - Symantec Corporation - Tata Consultancy Services Limited - Verizon Communications, Inc. - Wipro Limited For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7c...ia_managed

Business Document Work Process Management (BPO) Report: Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2014 to 2020
M2 - Tue Aug 19, 4:37AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m2c9bv/business_document) has announced the addition of Wintergreen Research, Inc's new report "Business Document Work Process Management (BPO): Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2014 to 2020" to their offering. Worldwide markets are poised to achieve significant growth as the cloud computing utility infrastructure and the smart phone communications systems for apps are put in place, continuing to drive the use of electronic document replacement of all paper documents. Xerox dominates business document work process management (BPO). Work document processing represents digitization of paper documents. The techniques for document management, content management of unstructured data can be applied to the paper documents once they are digitized. Analytics can then be applied to the information contained in the documents. From time to time the documents can be input into a database and handled as structured data in tables. Outsourcing services provide solutions for business document work process management (BPO). As more electronic forms are created, documents are becoming increasingly electronic. They still need to be used in a variety of ways. Medical records provide some significant challenges to protect patient identity. Scanners have been used to convert paper documents to electronic formats. Production level scanners are rated at 8,000 pages per day. Optical Character Recognition (OCR) is the term applied to re-purposing functions. Hardware that is necessary to make document work process automation possible has become commoditized. Software and services are used to implement a solutions based competitive environment. Document work process market driving forces relate to the shift to IT integrated systems management of electronic information. Paper and electronic document processing is set to move to web site and electronic document management. Key Topics Covered: 1. Document Work Processing Market Description and Market Dynamics 2. Document Work Processing Market Shares and Market Forecasts 3. Work Document Processing Product Description 4. Work Document Process Technology 5. Document Work Process Company Profiles Companies Mentioned Companies Profiled: - Banctec - Cannon - Eastman Kodak - Fujitsu - Hewlett Packard - Konica Minolta - Lexmark - Market Leaders - Parascript - Ricoh - Scan Optics - Synnex / Concentrix / IBM - Xerox Market Participants: - Adobe - Coghlin Companies / ColumbiaTech - Connecticut Business Systems - Doma - Fujitsu - PCM/Sarcom - Parascript - Patriarch Partners - Scan Store Invoice Data Capture - Sound Telecom For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m2...s_document Source: Wintergreen Research, Inc About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.

UPDATE - Workday Appoints President of Education and Government Business
Marketwire - Mon Aug 18, 4:31PM CDT
Workday, Inc. (NYSE: WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for human resources and finance, today announced the appointment of former IBM executive Randy Hendricks as president of Workday's Education and Government (E&G) business. This seasoned addition to the management team underscores the company's investment and momentum in its E&G business as more municipalities, state governments, non-profit, and higher education institutions look to Workday to transform and update their aging information systems.

Steel, Airline Stocks Lead As Nasdaq Hits High
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Aug 18, 3:32PM CDT
Stocks advanced confidently Monday as the Nasdaq struck a new 52-week high and the S&P 500 retook its 50-day moving average. The Nasdaq strode more than 0.9% higher, while the S&P 500 added almost 0.9%. The Dow Jones industrial average led with a...

Why IBM (IBM) Stock is Higher Today
at The Street - Mon Aug 18, 1:14PM CDT
IBM's (IBM) $2.3 billion server sale to Lenovo (LNVGY) was approved by the U.S.

Can Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) Surprise this Earnings? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 18, 11:00AM CDT
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) is set to report third-quarter fiscal 2014 results on Aug 20.

Will salesforce.com, Inc. (CRM) Miss Earnings Estimates? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Aug 18, 9:30AM CDT
salesforce.com, Inc. (CRM) is set to report second-quarter fiscal 2015 results on Aug 21.

Early Glance: Computer companies
AP - Mon Aug 18, 9:29AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top computer companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:

Warren Buffett's Top 25 Stocks for 2014
at The Street - Mon Aug 18, 9:29AM CDT
These are Berkshire Hathaway's (BRK.A) 25 largest holdings.
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