Re: Success/Failure stories about Cognos/BusinessObjects/Oracle's Discoverer

buenafe_at_tech-center.com wrote:
: In article <859994085.6471_at_dejanews.com>,
: harfordr_at_ncr.disa.mil wrote:
 

: >
: > BOI does have better data mining and Web-interface capability, but I
: > believe Cognos's will come out with some competitive products in this
: > area very soon.
: >

: A Cognos rep told me they will package Angoss's Knowledge Seeker and a
: neural network based data mining tool whose name escapes me now. I
: believe they will package it under the name of "Scenario" and
: "Forethought". I've worked with Knowledge Seeker; it's a good product.

Details can be found at http://www.cognos.com/busintell/products/index.html The acquisition of RIS the developers of 4Thought is covered at http://www.cognos.com/whatsnew/rel_95.html

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