{"id":795,"date":"2014-11-04T16:08:15","date_gmt":"2014-11-04T21:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/?p=795"},"modified":"2016-09-29T14:36:25","modified_gmt":"2016-09-29T18:36:25","slug":"ibm-and-twitter-are-business-intelligence-bffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/ibm-and-twitter-are-business-intelligence-bffs\/","title":{"rendered":"IBM and Twitter Partner to Offer Social Business Intelligence and Analytics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/files\/2014\/11\/IBM-and-Twitter-Partner-to-Offer-Social-Business-Intelligence-and-Analytics.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-803\" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/files\/2014\/11\/IBM-and-Twitter-Partner-to-Offer-Social-Business-Intelligence-and-Analytics-175x150.png\" alt=\"IBM and Twitter Partner to Offer Social Business Intelligence and Analytics\" width=\"175\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>If you weren&#8217;t convinced that the business intelligence market would grow tremendously over the next year, here is a cue that should help change your mind. Two massive corporations, Twitter and IBM, who are the biggest players in their respective markets, social media and technology, are vying for a piece of the pie. These two juggernauts have signed a deal to join to forces to launch a portfolio of data analysis tools aimed toward banking, transportation, consumer products, retail, and other industries.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement will allow IBM\u2019s 10,000 consultants access the nearly 500 million tweets that Twitter sees each day. Together, the companies will create new services to help various industries in measuring public opinion on brand image, product opinions and forecast potential prospects for business development.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBusinesses have only scratched the surface of what is possible,\u201d Twitter CEO Dick Costolo told an event announcing the accord in Las Vegas. From Time \u2013 \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/3547703\/ibm-twitter-deal-tweets-business\/\">IBM and Twitter Sign Pact to Turn Tweets Into Better Business Decisions<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The services will be available through IBM over the next few years and is just part of IBM\u2019s strategy to becoming a cloud technology company. \u00a0Their first target will be enterprise applications and services for marketing, sales, and customer service. Then, they will develop custom solutions for industry verticals. IBM will integrate data collected from Twitter into its Watson Analytics platform and enabling access to Twitters API for developers using IBM\u2019s software.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen it comes to enterprise transformation, IBM is an undisputed global leader in enabling companies to take advantage of emerging technologies and platforms,\u201d Twitter CEO Dick Costolo said in a statement. \u201cThis important partnership with IBM will change the way business decisions are made&#8211;from identifying emerging market opportunities to better engaging clients, partners and employees.\u201d From Fast Company &#8211; \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/3037793\/innovation-agents\/ibm-twitter-the-new-business-intelligence-best-buddies\">IBM, TWITTER: THE NEW BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE BEST BUDDIES.<\/a>\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Check out these additional resources:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><div class=\"box box0\"><div class=\"column one-third\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/get-a-free-business-intelligence-software-buyers-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\">2016 Business Intelligence and Data Analytics Buyer\u2019s Guide<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/get-a-free-business-intelligence-software-buyers-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-145 \" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/files\/2016\/01\/oie_transparent.png\" alt=\"BI_Data Analytics_Buyers_Guide_Cover_350\" width=\"181\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><div class=\"column one-third\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/buyers-matrix-report-business-intelligence-solutions\/\">BI and Data Analytics Buyer\u2019s Matrix: Comparing 28 Vendors Features<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/buyers-matrix-report-business-intelligence-solutions\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-599 \" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/files\/2015\/06\/BI_Buyers_Matrix_Report_Transparent-235x203.png\" alt=\"Business Intelligence Solutions Buyers Matrix Comparison\" width=\"174\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/div><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><div class=\"column one-third last\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pentaho.com\/resources\/gartner-magic-quadrant-business-intelligence-analytics-platforms-2016\"><strong>Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise BI and Data Analytics<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pentaho.com\/resources\/gartner-magic-quadrant-business-intelligence-analytics-platforms-2016\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-535\" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/identity-management\/files\/2016\/06\/Gartner-IDaaS-Magic-Quadrant.png\" alt=\"Gartner Magic Quadrant Enterprise Business Intelligence\" width=\"139\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you weren&#8217;t convinced that the business intelligence market would grow tremendously over the next year, here is a cue that should help change your mind. Two massive corporations, Twitter and IBM, who are the biggest players in their respective markets, social media and technology, are vying for a piece of the pie. 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