Category: BI 2.0
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Some Examples of How to Use Streamwork, The New SAP Collaborative Decision-Making Application
The SAP BusinessObjects decision-focused collaboration project, 12Sprints.com, is now in “open beta”, so that anybody can sign up. This post gives an introduction to what you can do with the technology, and points you to some useful links.
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Real Real-Time Analytics
The SAP Influencer Summit featured a video talking about the benefits of real-time, in-memory analytics, and Sentiment analysis of Twitter
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SAP BusinessObjects Explorer for iPhone Now Available on Apple AppStore!
The iPhone version of SAP BusinessObjects Explorer from the SAP BusinessObjects Innovation Center was released today on the Apple iStore, available as a free download. Description, screen shots, and demonstration video
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Twitter and Text Analysis to Help You Surf Through Traffic
SAP’s first ever iPhone application is now available on Apple’s iTunes applications store. It’s BNE traffic, an innovative application from SAP Research in Brisbane, Australia that carries out analysis of Tweets using BusinessObjects Text Analysis.
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How to Easily Analyze Your Excel Data in the Cloud
Now it’s even easier than ever to upload and analyze your Excel spreadsheets online, in the cloud, using SAP BusinessObjects Explorer in the cloud. Read about the new features of the prototype!
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Interview with DecisionStats.com
Ajay Ohri of DecisionStats.com has a selection of great interviews with people in the BI/analytics space. Here’s an interview he did with me last week covering trends in predictive analytics, cloud computing, social network analysis, etc.
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IBM Acquires SPSS – A Big Deal, or Not?
Various commentators have been saying that IBM’s acqusition is a”seminal” moment for the company and the industry. I’m personally a little more skeptical — here’s why.
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Augmented Business Intelligence Reality?
Dutch startup Layar is showing a glimpse of the future of mobile BI with augmented reality information browsing.
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The End of Relational Databases?
SAP’s co-founder believes that “disk has become yesterday’s tape” and that the era of relational databases is over, to be replaced by column storage for both data warehousing AND enterprise applications.
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Gartner on Collaborative Decision Making
Gartner has published their take on the new Collaborative Decision Making market (CDM) This report predicts a new style of decision support system — collaborative decision making (CDM) — will emerge in 2009 that combines social software with business intelligence (BI). This combination can dramatically improve the quality of decision making by directly linking the…