{"id":379,"date":"2012-01-30T14:14:09","date_gmt":"2012-01-30T19:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/haleyai.com\/wordpress\/?p=379"},"modified":"2026-06-01T10:03:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T15:03:12","slug":"blaze-down-in-fair-isaacs-q1-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/haleyai.com\/wordpress\/2012\/01\/30\/blaze-down-in-fair-isaacs-q1-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Blaze down in Fair Isaac&#8217;s Q1 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FICO reported 9% growth in revenues year over year.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the bulk of revenues and all the growth was in pre-configured Decision Management applications<\/li>\n<li>FICO score revenues were half as much, w\/ B2B growing as B2C (myFICO) waned<\/li>\n<li>tools revenues were less than half again as much and flat\n<ul>\n<li>optimization (XPress) was up<\/li>\n<li>Blaze Advisor was down<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is in sharp contrast to the success that Ilog has enjoyed under the IBM umbrella.<\/p>\n<p>Blaze Advisor doesn&#8217;t seem to make sense as a stand-alone tool any more.&nbsp;&nbsp; Applications are great, and so are combinations of BI\/optimization\/rules, but if the BRMS tool will survive independently it needs to find more traction, perhaps outside of Fair Isaac.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FICO reported 9% growth in revenues year over year. the bulk of revenues and all the growth was in pre-configured Decision Management applications FICO score revenues were half as much, w\/ B2B growing as B2C (myFICO) waned tools revenues were less than half again as much and flat optimization (XPress) was up Blaze Advisor was &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/haleyai.com\/wordpress\/2012\/01\/30\/blaze-down-in-fair-isaacs-q1-2012\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Blaze down in Fair Isaac&#8217;s Q1 2012&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72,9,18],"tags":[56,65,894,882,131,167,261],"class_list":["post-379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-rules-management","category-decision-management","category-predictive-analytics","tag-blaze-advisor","tag-brms","tag-business-rules-management","tag-decision-management","tag-fair-isaac","tag-ilog","tag-rules-engine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/haleyai.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/haleyai.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/haleyai.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/haleyai.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/haleyai.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/haleyai.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1669,"href":"http:\/\/haleyai.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379\/revisions\/1669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/haleyai.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/haleyai.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/haleyai.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}