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How To Optimize Data Warehouse Performance [Cartoon]
McLaren Shows The Way — Telemetry For Your Business?
McLaren uses real-time telemetry to improve the performance of its racecars — what are you waiting for to do the same in your business?
Beware What You Call Gambling
A lot of the literature about performance management likes to assume that the world is a perfectly ordered place, that the right actions will result in increased performance, and that bad performance indicates there’s a problem. But the real world is a place where sheer randomness has big effects, and is especially prevalent hanything to …
An Introduction to the SAP 5O5 World Sailing Championships 2010
It’s the SAP 505 World Sailing Championships this week in Aarhus, Denmark. Here’s a quick introduction to the sport, and a review of the SAP BusinessObjects performance dashboard provided to last year’s sailors.
Performance Excellence, Past and Future?
One of the problems of explaining the value of business intelligence is that every layer of computing has always promised some variation on “better management” as the ultimate benefit of purchasing the system. From 1959 mainframes (above), early “executive information systems”, the 1982 IBM PC (right), the first spreadsheets (far right), 1980s ERP systems and “decision …