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Clear Intelligence Future Presentation Screencam Clear Intelligence Future Presentation Screencam

Here’s a recorded screencam version of the “Clear Intelligence Future: Simple, Seamless, Social, and Strategic” presentation. You can download a pdf version here and the full PowerPoint... 

How to Build a Billion-Dollar European Software Company How to Build a Billion-Dollar European Software Company

Photo: Bernard Liautaud in the mid-90s Courtesy of London Business School, here’s a great presentation by Bernard Liautaud, founder and eighteen-year CEO of BusinessObjects, explaining how he and his... 

SAP BusinessObjects Social Intelligence Prototype V2 Launches SAP BusinessObjects Social Intelligence Prototype V2 Launches

The SAP BusinessObjects Social Network Analyzer came out last year, combining business intelligence with relationship data to create a “social intelligence” solution. It’s a prototype from the SAP... 

Some Examples of How to Use 12sprints, The New SAP Collaborative Decision-Making Application Some Examples of How to Use 12sprints, The New SAP Collaborative Decision-Making Application

SAP’s decision-focused collaboration project, 12sprints, is now in “open beta”, so that anybody can sign up. Here’s the blurb from the web site explaining what it is: Bring order to chaos... 

Clear Intelligence Future: Simple, Seamless, Social, and Strategic Clear Intelligence Future: Simple, Seamless, Social, and Strategic

Please find below my presentation from today’s Gartner BI Summit EMEA in London. If you were there, thanks for attending, and I hope you enjoyed it as much as I did! You can download a pdf version... 

Top BI Questions Blog Posts of 2009 Top BI Questions Blog Posts of 2009

January saw Obama’s inauguration, and a reflection on Bush’s analytic legacy, a discussion on whether “gut feelings” have any basis in science, a dashboard showing the best companies to work for... 

Season’s Greetings with Xcelsius! Season’s Greetings with Xcelsius!

Here is a season’s greetings dashboard that shows off some of the latest features of Xcelsius 2008 SP3. Tweet the color you’d like to see in the garland. The dashboard updates every 30 seconds.... 

What’s New in SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius 2008 SP3? What’s New in SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius 2008 SP3?

Here’s a summary of some of the new things in the latest version of Xcelsius 2008. I’ve borrowed liberally from the official documentation that you can download, along with the program, here. New...