The chart of accounts is one of the fundamental building blocks of finance – but it’s time to rethink it from scratch using new in-memory financial engines.
Category Archives: BI 2.0
Diversified Semantic Layer Interview
My interview by Greg Myers of the Diversified Semantic Layer blog, after the SAP BusinessObjects User Conference
SAP BusinessObjects Mobile BI Directions
Highlights of SAP BusinessObjects mobile BI presentation at SAPPHIRE NOW Madrid
Big Leap Forward: Analytics Keynote at UK & Ireland SAP User Group Conference 2011
My Analytics Keynote from the UK & Ireland SAP User Group Conference 2011
Why In-Memory Analytics is Like Digital Photography: An Industry Transformation
Digital photography transformed an industry by eliminating obsolete layers. In-memory analytics will do the same.
Hadoop, Big Data, and Enterprise Business Intelligence
Traditional enterprise data warehousing and Hadoop/Big Data are like apples and oranges. Is there room for both? How will these two very different approaches co-exist in the future?
Mobile BI Isn’t Only About Mobile
Mobile business intelligence isn’t only about mobility — it’s also about exceptional ease-of-use, and because of this, we’ll see these devices replace, not just augmented, “normal BI”
SAP Social Intelligence Now Available in SAP StreamWork
SAP Social Intelligence is now an integral part of the new, enterprise-strength SAP StreamWork decision collaboration platform
Why The Last Decade of BI Best-Practice Architecture is Rapidly Becoming Obsolete
The last decade of traditional business intelligence / data warehousing best-practice infrastructures is rapidly becoming obsolete, as new technologies come together to provide a once-in-a-decade tipping point.
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.