Articles and Posts 

Web Services to Improve Business Intelligence

Article published in CBDI Journal, June 2003. (Corporate members only)

Service-Oriented Business Intelligence

Article published in CBDI Journal, October 2005. (Corporate members only)

Service-Oriented Business Intelligence 1

Blog posting from September 2005. Free access

Service-Oriented Business Intelligence 2

Blog posting from September 2005. Free access

Key Concepts 

(under construction)

Closed Loop Business Intelligence


Inference Control - preventing unauthorized people from using intelligent seaches and enquiries to penetrate confidentiality or privacy. In a service-oriented world, this involves understanding the ways that services (and the information they carry) could be combined or are being combined by hostile or neutral users. (Note that imperfect or probabilistic leaks still count as leaks.)

Products and Vendors 

Oracle BI

October 2005

Information Builders WebFocus

September 2005

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