With Centerprise’s file system approach, putting meta data files such as transfers and dataflows under source control was always possible.  But now, we’ve added a built-in, fully-functional source control client right in the studio UI.  If you’re familiar with Microsoft’s Visual Studio, you’re probably already familiar the concept of integrated source control and know how [...]

Maintaining dimension tables in a data mart is quite a chore. We have talked to customers who spend a great deal of time writing SQL scripts, stored procedures, or other code to perform this function. Often, the code is written or duplicated for each dimension table and must be modified regularly to accommodate changing business [...]

I am pleased to announce that Centerprise Data Integrator 5 beta is now available for download. This release represents a major upgrade and adds sophisticated dataflow and workflow designers. We are very excited about this release and the great deal of value it can add to our customers’ business. Centerprise 5 represents an attractive alternative [...]

Earlier this month, Microsoft released Visual Studio 2010. Along with VS 2010, Microsoft also released version 4.0. .Net 4.0 brings new features and improvements in a number of areas. Centerprise team has been working on a major new upgrade for some time now. Last fall, when Microsoft released preview version of Visual Studio 2010, we [...]

I often read user surveys on corporate software products and see usability ranked fourth or fifth as a selection criterion for these products. Is it any wonder then that corporate software still remains difficult to learn and use even as consumer hardware and software products are undergoing a major revolution in usability? If you compare [...]