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The Spy Game: Initiate Systems Helps the CIA Track Thugs

Funded in part by the CIA, the company is working to create databases that help connect the dots. CEO Bill Conroy explains.

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Screw the Psychics and Palmreaders: Let SPSS Predict Your Future

SPSS is a pioneer in predictive analytics. Translation: using data mining and statistics, they can foresee trends and help companies manage daily operations more efficiently.

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SmartSignal CEO Jim Gagnard explains why his company, which designs predictive analytics that detect problems in power plants, is making new investments and pushing into China.

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Howerton, Chairman of the Illinois Technology Association, on a new educational concept for future entrepreneurs.

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Out of the Banking Mess Comes a Business Opportunity for Aleri

The company — which won the ITA’s "Rising Star" award — specializes in "complex event processing" technology that allows high-speed real-time analysis of data. Here, CEO Don DeLoach explains Aleri's expanding prospects in the financial sector.

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