Tag: BI
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SAP TechEd Vienna ‘09 Opening Keynote: Change, Integration and Innovation
An overview of the opening Keynote of SAP TechEd Vienna, featuring Mark Yolton, Jim Snabe, Marge Breya and Ian Kimbell of SAP, and enterprise architect Nayaki Nayyar of Valero Energy.
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Blind (and Incompetent) Justice Thanks to Spreadsheet?
It’s not only organizations that struggle with errors due to manual spreadsheets — here’s a nice example from Slate and the State of Maryland.
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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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BI FAIL #2
Business Intelligence Fail #2 — showing a chart that’s completely different from the data, on the site USAspending.gov
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One KPI Is Never Enough to Manage… A Country?
BI Brief: A single KPI isn’t good enough to measure company success. Should we be using profits to measure corporate success?
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BI FAIL #1
BI FAILs, examples of dysfunctional behavior and problems gathered from conversations with companies implementing business intelligence projects. Certain details (may) have been changed to protect the guilty.
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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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Implementing Business Intelligence Standards: Save Money and Improve Business Insight
From chaos to order: an overview of the advantages of implementing BI standards, with some real-life examples of best practice techniques.
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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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Test Your Decision-Making Skills!
Think you’re good at making decisions? Take this simple challenge!