Month: November 2010
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Why Are Business Analytics Important? Because You Think You’re a Better Than Average Driver
Why are analytics important? Because 93% of us think we’re better than average drivers. This cognitive bias means that we’re overconfident in our decisions — and hence under-invest in the business analytics systems, processes, and culture that can lead to fact-based decision making.
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Great Analytic Dashboards on the BlackBerry PlayBook
At the recent Adobe Max 2010 conference, Mike Lazardis demonstrated SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards running on the brand-new Adobe-Flash compatible BlackBerry PlayBook
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Prague SAP World Tour Keynote Presentations
Information and Presentations from the SAP World Tour Event in Prague, 2010
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Leap Forward with SAP BusinessObjects 4.0
Quick teaser for SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.0, out soon
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Expanding BI One Department at a Time
Shawn Lester has written a nice post on Analytics » Expanding BI One Department at a Time on the SAP Analytics Blog, including a handy list of business pains that you might consider as part of needs analysis: Executive KPIs: What is top of mind for the executives? Often this may fall into some type of…
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SAP.Info on SAP StreamWork
SAP.Info has a nice piece on SAP StreamWork Including information about the new chat function: The brand-new Enterprise functionality: And new options for Administrators:
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Where Idiots Get Their Data: Other Idiots (Don’t Let it Happen in Your Company)
Bad data and bad conclusions are the scourge of “the internets” — don’t let it happen in your company, too.
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Event Insight: New Operational Business Intelligence from SAP BusinessObjects
Event Insight is a new product from SAP BusinessObjects that provides operational business intelligence: real-time access to event data, directly within operational processes.