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1. IBM Cognos 10 delivers features and solutions for business intelligence, predictive and advanced analytics, financial, performance and strategy management, governance and compliance, and analytic applications.
2. Performance enhancements to IBM Cognos 10 Business Intelligence v10 make query performance 3X faster than Cognos 8
3. Built-in collaboration and social networking features include annotation at cell level, the ability to create decision communities, produce decision templates and capture lineage of decisions throughout the system.
4. Cognos Mobile is compatible with iPad, iPhone, Windows Mobile, Blackberry and Symbian platforms. The platform enables full interactivity with reports including drill-down, scheduling, etc.
5. SPSS Modeler and statistics are integrated into the platform providing predictive analysis and insights on Cognos 10 data delivered directly to your exiting analytic environment.
6. Cognos has completely revamped to the end-user workspace with a new tool called Business Insight, making it simpler and easier to use. It is designed for flexibility and is generally less cluttered than earlier releases.
7. The deep integration of TM1 functionality makes it easier for end users to leverage Cognos 10 data with the scenario analysis and enterprise planning functionality of TM1
8. IBM Cognos 10 is designed to make information more actionable. Cognos Business Insight enables users to explore data across all time trends including historical, real-time (with Cognos Real-Time Monitoring) and predictive (with SPSS) to make better decisions.
9. Update from Cognos 8 is seamless and includes lifecycle management tools to keep the old and new systems alive in parallel as you migrate, allowing for an iterative process instead of an all-at- once transition.
10. IBM Cognos 10 is an end-to-end enterprise solution, but it can be delivered to most any sized client with a well-defined growth path.

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