When I first started raving about BusinessObjects in 1992, I would never have thought that I would still be raving about it 30 years later, let alone writing a blog on it on New Year’s Eve! But why not? 2022 turned out to be another massive year for the most …
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While we have definitely seen an acceleration in organizations using or moving operational applications to the cloud, Business Intelligence has lagged behind. Today, the majority of BusinessObjects customers use the product on premise and that will not change for a while. Why? Well firstly, if the main data warehouses, repositories, …
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One of my favorite parts of the annual IBIS event is the Dashboard Awards as every year I love to see the amazing dashboard solutions organizations have created with BI tools. This year was no exception with 3 winners that again blew my socks off with both their business use …
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To Our BusinessObjects Community, In these unprecedented times, the one lesson we have learned is to stay flexible and go with the flow. Due to the Social Distancing Guidelines and the ban on large gatherings in effect throughout the world, we will not be able to hold our annual IBIS …
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I have learned many valuable life lessons coaching kids’ soccer. Like the time my team of 10-year-old boys lost a game 12-0 and I tried to give one of my inspirational after-game pep talks. The players felt down, I felt down and as I tried to tell them the score …
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My running log’s message of the week was that 24,000 people a year end up in the emergency room as a result of incidents on treadmills so take care when you use one. I hate running on treadmills and try to avoid them . A few years ago I was …
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I had the unfortunate experience of having a root canal performed last week and it was not pleasant, but during the procedure I was totally fascinated by the way the Endodontist spoke to his assistant. He used terms and an entire language that I didn’t understand, but was second nature …
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Go Forth and Webify the World Ever wonder how SAP’s BusinessObjects Web Intelligence software got to where it is today? Paul Grill shares his experience with BusiessObjects and Web Intelligence and talks about how far the product has come since the early 1990’s. LEARN MORE SABOC Is Around the …
Read More »The checkbox is one of the most common UI elements that allow its users to have binary choices and it is available out-of-the-box in Xcelsius/SAP Dashboards. However, the Xcelsius component is limited due to the inability to control the selection or reset to its default state in run-time programmatically. In …
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Lady Gaga and IBIS 2014: It’s All About Community I went to see Lady Gaga in concert last week and it was quite a show. Non-stop energy, entertainment, excitement and some pretty amazing costumes. Gaga also likes to talk between songs and she spoke a lot about community. She shared …
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