Providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable software for analyzing data; providing temporary use of online, non-downloadable software for accessing information directories; providing temporary use of online, non-downloadable software for creating searchable databases of information and data; providing temporary use of online, non-downloadable software for the field of warehousing and distribution, to manage transactional data, provide statistical analysis, and produce notifications and reports; providing temporary use of online, non-downloadable software that provides real-time, integrated business management intelligence by combining information from various databases and presenting it in an easy-to-understand user interface; providing temporary use of online, non-downloadable software to monitor and control factory manufacturing processes; Software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for integrated business management intelligence by combining information from various databases and presenting it in an easy-to-understand user interface