Tag: Business Analytics
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OLAP is Dead (Long Live Analytics)
OLAP’s days are over — long live the term “analytics”
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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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SAP TechEd Vienna ‘09 Demo Jam
It’s Demo Jam evening at SAP TechEd Vienna – a unique event often described as “American Idol for Geeks” – participants get six minutes to wow the crowd with their innovative solutions based on SAP technology.
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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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Integrating Live Twitter Streams into PowerPoint Using Xcelsius
Ever wanted to integrate Twitter streams into PowerPoint? Now you can, with some new prototypes built using SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius…
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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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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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How to Create and Deploy Effective Metrics
Performance metrics are a powerful tool of organizational change, but the wrong metrics can have unintended consequences. How should you choose KPIs and implement dashboards? TDWI explains.