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SAP Visual Intelligence SAP Visual Intelligence

SAP Visual Intelligence 1.0 (internal project name “Hilo”) will generally available tomorrow*. It is the latest innovation in the SAP BusinessObjects Explorer solution family. It is a desktop-based... 

Are You Ready For SAP’s Big Data Processing Framework? Are You Ready For SAP’s Big Data Processing Framework?

Steve Lucas, EVP of Database and Technology, unveiled SAP’s Big Data Processing Framework at the keynote session of SAP Insider BI2012 in Orlando earlier this year. I was honored to have the opportunity... 

BI Past, Present, Future — Interview with TEC BI Past, Present, Future — Interview with TEC

Note: the following post is republished with permission from Technology Evaluation Center’s excellent blog. It is a part of a series of interviews by Jorge Garcia on trends in the analytic industry.   It... 

Fashion + Analytics + Social = The Perfect Ensemble Fashion + Analytics + Social = The Perfect Ensemble

I’ll be presenting at Decoded Fashion next week at the Lincoln Center in New York: “The first Fashion and Technology Forum Series connecting the world’s best startups and most noteworthy technologies... 

Innovation by SAP Nordic Forums Innovation by SAP Nordic Forums

I’ve had the huge pleasure of presenting at a series of Innovation by SAP events across the Nordic region. Please find below my two presentations from the sessions in Oslo, Copenhagen, Helsinki, and... 

Concrete Examples of How Health Intelligence Saves Lives Concrete Examples of How Health Intelligence Saves Lives

An excellent article in Health Data Management by Greg Gillespie gives some wonderful examples of the power of analytics to improve health outcomes, looking at data from some of the 2,000+ clinical trials... 

SAP Innovation Tour in the Baltics SAP Innovation Tour in the Baltics

I’m in the Baltics this week (Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia), presenting a business innovation keynote and a big data track session as part of the SAP Innovation Forum. Yesterday’s sessions in Tallinn... 

Presentation: How Big Data Shapes Business Results Presentation: How Big Data Shapes Business Results

Steve Lucas and Timo Elliott onstage at SAP BI 2012, Las Vegas. Image courtesy of Matthias Wild At this week’s SAP BI2012 conference, I had the honor of co-presenting the keynote, “How Big Data Shapes... 

 
VERY cool #bigdata real-world event detection using #instagram, #twitter, etc http://t.co/p7tgnQV7 @spolu @gabhubert1 minute ago