| News from Bloor |
| New Bloor means business: The all-new Bloor website and rebranding is the clearest indication that Bloor has been undergoing major developments in 2006 to make us even more customer-centric. |
| Nigel Stanley joins Bloor Research: Bloor Research is pleased to announce that Nigel Stanley has recently joined the team to head up the Bloor security practice. |
| Convergence Dialogue Surveys launch: New opportunities are emerging as the IP protocol pervades comms, media and IT - driving seamless access to anything via any device. Our unique new survey series will help you get ahead of the Convergence game. |
| Research & Events |
| Data Warehousing (2nd Nov): Appliances promise higher performance and lower TCO for data warehousing - but will they deliver? Where do they fit and will this change over time? Bloor Research Director Philip Howard will lead the team providing some answers. |
| Delivering Enterprise Knowledge (28th Nov): How do you identify, retrieve and sensibly integrate all your organisation's key up-to-date information - using software that is simple to use? Hear the experts, led by world-leading IT analyst Robin Bloor, explain. Delivering Enterprise Knowledge - How do you make all your information available to your people? |
| Products, Politics and IT Security (8th Dec): IT security managers are influencers first, engineers second; but how do they get the board fully behind IT security? Bloor's IT security expert Nigel Stanley will lead what promises to be a lively debate. |
| Business Intelligence (BI): The message is clear. The time to flirt with half a dozen BI vendors is over. Time instead to choose your long-term partner (or two) and get rid of the rest. Gerry Brown explains. |
| Corporate Performance Management (CPM): Performance management software is set to become a means to provide business agility, alignment and accountability. Gerry Brown's CPM report provides an invaluable guide to users evaluating suppliers' CPM offerings. |
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Welcome
You will have noticed Bloor's new
logo; this is a hint of the many developments and improvements that
have been ongoing within Bloor Research, including our new web site.
More information can be found in our news item. We are also pleased
to welcome a new analyst to the team, IT security specialist Nigel
Stanley.
Bloor's exciting new industry-focused Dialogue Surveys, produced in partnership with NVX, are kicked off with The Bloor 2006 Communications Convergence Surveys.
The unique Bloor Events are about to
return after a break. Here we provide details of three free events
scheduled for this side of Christmas - Data Warehousing: the Rise of
the Appliance (2nd November), Delivering Enterprise
Knowledge (28th November) and Products, Politics and IT
Security (8th December). Two reports are also featured -
Business Intelligence (BI) and Corporate Performance Management
(CPM). The two research reports are both by Bloor Senior Analyst
Gerry Brown, and complement each other.

David Topping - CMO
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