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During our sessions at IBIS and on the Lets Speak BO webinar series Mel Sheppard and I talk about learning from other industries and not re-inventing the wheel when designing your BI content.  Specifically we suggest you to look at what web design and mobile application developers do to improve the usability …

This blog is aimed at Xcelsius users who want to migrate their .xlfs into Squirrel. To everyone else — don’t let this put you off, it’s still an interesting read and you might pick up a few hints and tips along the way. The first thing to know is Our …

I have been designing dashboards with Xcelsius and Custom Code (HTML5) the past couple of years and I wanted to share how you can design dashboards like a pro. Personally, I am an advocate for designing dashboards with Adobe Illustrator. I found it the easiest to learn.  You can choose …

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IBIS is the only annual conference completely dedicated to the BusinessObjects Community.  This is the place where you can learn how to get the most out of your BusinessObjects deployment, share best practices, experiences, ideas and where everyone “speaks BO”. It will be taking place June 17-19, 2019 in Carlsbad, …

On a recent trip to Egypt, I was amazed at the number of older vehicles I saw on the road dating back to the 1960’s and even older. These are not the beautifully conserved collectors’ items that you see here in the US but are mostly pretty beaten up with …

I wanted to share a solution that a BusinessObjects customer recently implemented. This solution won the praise of some of the toughest critics in the business and instant gratification, leaving them wanting for more. It is a great example of leveraging the existing investment in a BI system to achieve …

Join us and BI Dashboard Developer, Noe Garcia from United Surgical Partners International (USPI), as he showcases USPI’s silent guardian. With an expertise in SAP BusinessObjects and InfoBurst, Noe has developed and implemented many different types of BI solutions for the healthcare, retail, and pharmaceutical industry. This session will explore …

One of the most awe-inspiring presentations at this year’s IBIS conference was about how a government ministry is driving improved healthcare for its citizens by analyzing and visualizing data and then acting on the results. Isn’t this what Business Intelligence is all about? Analyzing and visualizing data and then taking action based …

  Due to the increasing demand for new add-on components for BusinessObjects Dashboards (Xcelsius), particularly in HTML5, InfoSol UK Labs has created a new web site www.getdveloping.com where you will find many new and useful add-on components to enhance your dashboards. Some of the components are free and some have …