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Industry news.
 In this issue, review survery results indicating if and why organizations are moving toward analytics solutions in the SybaseIQ blog post, read an interview with IBM's Director of Analytic Applications, Farhana Alarakhiya, and check out the latest business intelligence books on IBM's resource site.
Must-Read Industry Articles
Resources
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Must see videos.
 This month, learn more about Motio's version 2.0 of MotioPI - a free tool for Cognos Admins. Watch the demo to hear about the multitude of new features including a new spec viewer panel, improved user interface, multiple namespace login support, and more.
IBM Information On Demand Event Videos
Get prepared for this year's Information On Demand 2010 event. Watch previous event highlights, and videos on what's to come this year:
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Upcoming events.
 Don't miss out on this year's premier business analytics conference, IBM's IOD 2010 - click on the link below, and use our exclusive conference code, G10PERFG2, to save $300 off registration. Also, visit PerformanceG2 at booth #020!
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Meet PG2.
 Michael Bloch, CFO of PerformanceG2, Inc.
Michael Bloch has helped manufacturing, retail and financial service companies improve their ability to compete through strategic use of information technology for over 25 years. Prior to founding PerformanceG2, Michael was a senior partner at Merador LLC, a performance management consulting firm recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing private companies in the nation. Before founding Merador in 2002, Michael's ability to comprehend business problems and provide technical solutions led him to join the initial US executive team of collaborative commerce vendor iMediation (now GXS) as vice president of product management. Michael was also an initial member of the sales and marketing team at consumer packaged goods e-Marketplace Transora (now 1SYNC). Prior to Transora, Michael was senior product manager for Oracle's consumer packaged good suite, where he designed a business-process based enterprise resource planning system for CPG manufacturers, then led customer implementation projects as senior practice director for Oracle consulting. Michael began his career as a systems engineer with Electronic Data Systems (EDS), working closely with EDS' banking clients to create the information infrastructure supporting new product introductions. Michael received his Bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Michigan, and his MBA from the University of Califorina's Haas School of Business.
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