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HiT Software® Releases DBMoto® Version 8

18th April 2013HiT Software®, a leader in Data Replication and Change Data Capture (CDC) solutions for heterogeneous database environments, today announced the release of DBMoto® version 8 with support for real-time data replication and Change Data Capture to the HP® Vertica™ Analytics Platform, extending DBMoto's broad support for Big Data databases and datastores. DBMoto version 8 also delivers new shared metadata functionality for multi-user and multi-site operations to support concurrent replications among global, distributed environments.

"DBMoto 8 allows us to extend our real-time CDC to HP Vertica's next-generation analytics platform, enabling fast data updates to match high-speed analytics," said Giacomo Lorenzin, Managing Director of HiT Software, Inc., a BackOffice Associates, LLC Company. "With added support for shared workforce and data replication administration, DBMoto can easily meet enterprise-wide, collaborative project needs."

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DSCallards Demystify Dashboards and Visualisation

6th December 2012DSCallards, leading provider of Business Intelligence (BI) services and solutions, delivered another successful Masterclass on Wednesday 5th December 2012 at SAP Business Objects House, Maidenhead, UK.

'Demystifying Dashboards and Visualisation’ kicked off with practical advice on how to get the best out of dashboard implementations with a team of experts talking the delegates through real-life case studies and explaining how they had adopted best-practice methodologies to roll dashboards out across a number of organisations. More.

‘Business Intelligence Best Practice’ Seminar Attracts Over Fifty Delegates

3rd October 2012DSCallards Ltd leading provider of Business Intelligence (BI) services and solutions, held a seminar, in association with SAP Business Objects, “Business Intelligence Best Practice”, at SAP Business Objects UK Head Office in Maidenhead, UK, on Wednesday 3rd October 2012. The seminar attracted over fifty delegate registrations for the event from organisations such as West Sussex County Council, Santander, Kent County Council and Metropolitan Police.

The event was aimed at IT and business professionals as well as business executives involved in BI decisions and provided delegates with practical information on how to avoid problems and create successful BI programs in small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).” More.

Leading Telecoms Engineering Firm Selects Yellowfin Business Intelligence to Streamline Service Support

2nd August 2012DSCallards Ltd and Business Intelligence vendor Yellowfin are pleased to announce that the leading UK telecoms engineering consultancy firm, Nova Incepta, has selected Yellowfin to help deliver outstanding service support to their customers.

Any service orientated business will know that providing timely and accurate information to customers and knowing when and where operating costs can be reduced, whilst ensuring quality service delivery, is critical to any successful business.” More.

HiT Software® Releases DBMoto® Cloud Edition™

2nd July 2012HiT Software®, a leader in Data Replication and Change Data Capture (CDC) solutions for heterogeneous database environments, today announced the release of DBMoto® Cloud Edition™, the first product in a family of data replication and CDC software designed to support Cloud data traffic. DBMoto Cloud Edition delivers rapid, secure data updates between disconnected databases. Data changes are captured and passed through the Cloud using web services. This provides reliable CDC for satellite enterprise databases that have no direct connection to corporate IT systems.

DBMoto Cloud Edition is now available in the UK through HiT Software's partner DSCallards.” More.

DSCallards Partners with Actian to Bring Information to Life

17th May 2012 – DSCallards Ltd, leading UK provider of Business Intelligence (BI) solutions, has signed a reseller partner agreement with Actian Corporation, pioneers of the record-breaking analytical database - Vectorwise. The partnership will complement DSCallards existing reseller agreement with Yellowfin, an easy to use and deploy BI solution. Yellowfin and Vectorwise combine to offer a total business analytics package, at a price point that dramatically increases the accessibility of world-class reporting and analytics. Together with DSCallards expertise and experience in BI, the relationship will support the underserved majority of companies in the UK where high-end analytical solutions are too cost prohibitive and low-end solutions do not offer enough performance.

The announcement was made ahead of a joint launch event that takes place on July 3rd, 2012 at IBM South Bank, London. The event invites organisations to learn more about DSCallards, Vectorwise and Yellowfin, and how they can meet their data warehousing, analytical and BI needs.” More.

Voice and Gesture Recognition in Operating Theatres. Fact or Fiction?

14th March 2012 – DSCallards Ltd and LEAD Technologies help Kingston University to enter the Imagine Cup 2012, a worldwide Microsoft competition, with MediKinect, a pioneering medical voice and gesture recognition software tool for operating theatres. MediKinect is designed to save a surgeon’s time during an operation and prevent the spread of infection.

The Microsoft Imagine Cup 2012 is the world’s premier student technology competition. Every year, student competitors present creative technology solutions that address real-world challenges, and many of those solutions are in use today. Its mission states: “Create and submit a project in one of the Competitions or Challenges that is inspired by the Imagine Cup 2012 theme: Imagine a world where technology helps solve the toughest problems.” More.

New www.dscallards.com Goes Live

12th March 2012 – DSCallards, a UK provider of Business Intelligence (BI) solutions, launches its new-look corporate website, www.dscallards.com.

DSCallards is focused on providing best of breed Business Intelligence solutions, that combine the world's leading technologies from SAP, Yellowfin and HiT Software with an award winning team of consultants, trainers, software developers and technical support engineers. More.

SAP Crystal Reports Masterclass Attracts Over One Hundred Delegates

12th March 2012 – DSCallards, the number one reseller of SAP® Crystal Solutions in the UK, held its first 2012 seminar, “SAP® Crystal Reports® Masterclass”, at SAP Business Objects UK Head Office in Maidenhead, UK, on Wednesday 7th March 2012. The event had attracted over one hundred delegates from organisations that included Alcatel-Lucent, Zurich Financial Systems, Hitachi, Cap Gemini and The Economist Group.

“This is the sixth year in a row that we’ve been running these extremely popular Masterclasses for SAP® Crystal Reports®, and this event is no exception with another record number of registered delegates”, commented Adriane Gillies, Marketing Manager, DSCallards. “It’s a great opportunity for us to share our experiences and product knowledge with many existing and future customers.” More.

DSCallards Help SMBs to Run Better with SAP® Crystal Solutions

8th March 2012 - DSCallards has released its latest video in its Business Intelligence series, which explains how DSCallards harnesses the power of SAP® Crystal Solutions.

Lee Grogan, Sales Manager, commented, "Having worked with thousands of SMBs over its long history, DSCallards is uniquely placed to share real-world experiences in helping small to mid-sized businesses achieve better results, cut costs, improve efficiencies and save time and money through applying better reporting and business analysis to support their decision making process. More.

Award Winning DSCallards Celebrates Ten Years in Business

1st September 2011 – Wikipedia launches on the Internet; Crown Prince Dipendra of Nepal kills his father, the king, his mother and then shoots himself; the 2001 foot and mouth crisis begins; Enron files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy; almost 3,000 are killed in the 9/11 attacks at the World Trade Center; the United States invades Afghanistan and DSCallards, award winning software specialists, sets up home in Devon.

DSCallards celebrates its tenth anniversary today. With quality at its heart, DSCallards brings together and harnesses the power of some of the world’s leading software technologies and since its inception in 2001 has gone from strength to strength. More.