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I have noticed an interesting trend over the last 6 months as people and organizations play and try to find productive use cases for AI. While some companies went all out to encourage their staff to use AI and created leaderboards and rewards for people who burned through the most …

I recently had a stress fracture of the tibia (shin bone) in my left leg. I called the orthopedics department of a well-known healthcare organization to make an appointment. After collecting all my personal details, the representative asked where the problem was located and I told her on the left …

If you want to explore everything that’s happening with BusinessObjects and learn from top global experts, be sure to attend IBIS 2027 at the incredible Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain, from June 14 to 16, for the number one gathering of the BusinessObjects community. Attend inspiring technical sessions and really cool case …

About 20 years ago, there was a movie called Mr. and Mrs. Smith starring Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt. It starts off with them visiting with a marriage counselor trying to sort out issues in their stagnant and boring marriage. What they don’t know at the time is that they …

SAP issues monthly Security Patch Day Bulletins on the second Tuesday of every month. These have been synchronized with the Security Patch Day of other major software vendors. This month’s bulletin was issued on August 11 and contains 28 new security notes. Three of these notes apply to the SAP BusinessObjects platform and are described in …

When Education Geographics found that its existing reporting solution was approaching end-of-life, the organization needed a modern, reliable platform that could support its future reporting needs. With InfoBurst Squirrel, they successfully transformed their dashboard experience with a refreshed design, improved stability, and a solution that exceeded expectations. “InfoBurst Squirrel has …

SAP issues monthly Security Patch Day Bulletins on the second Tuesday of every month- which has been synchronized with the Security Patch Day of other major software vendors. This month’s bulletin was issued on July 14, 2026, and contains 16 new security notes. Thankfully, NONE of these notes apply to …

Well, IBIS 2026 really was the best IBIS ever with 3 days of immersion in the best of everything BusinessObjects and the future of Business Intelligence. The conference kicked off with the Monday keynote on BusinessObjects Enters the New Kingdom where I drew a parallel between Ancient Egypt’s Golden Age …

SAP issues monthly Security Patch Day Bulletins on the second Tuesday of every month- which has been synchronized with the Security Patch Day of other major software vendors. This month’s bulletin was issued on June 9, 2026, and contains 15 new security notes. Two of these notes apply to the SAP BusinessObjects Platform and …

When I was a kid, I always looked forward to my birthday because that was the one day of the year I was allowed to invite friends to my grandparents’ house where I lived and we could both play and interact outside of school. We immersed ourselves in games like …