by | Oct 17, 2014 | Big Data, Business Intelligence (BI), Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, OLAP, PowerOLAP, Reporting
Yes, it’s Maradona, Maracana, and Multidimensionality Using PowerOLAP to Analyze World Cup Data It started with a limerick. Exactly why I decided to express in a 5-line poem the ridiculously named “hand of God” incident, when Diego Maradona punched the ball into...
by benjaminwann | May 21, 2013 | Business Intelligence (BI), Microsoft Excel, Software
Business Intelligence projects are supposed to offer a quick solution that help organizations to make better informed decisions, attain data security, and discover ways to increase profitability. However, when BI implementations become never-ending, (near-completion...
by benjaminwann | May 20, 2013 | Business Intelligence (BI), Microsoft Excel, PowerOLAP, Reporting
As a Business Intelligence (BI) provider we believe that data can be turned into intelligence that promotes growth. The bad news however is; according to Gartner’s prediction, by 2014 only 30% of Business Intelligence projects will deliver intended value that match...
by benjaminwann | Apr 17, 2013 | Business Intelligence (BI), Microsoft Excel, PowerOLAP
While a recent report by Gartner revealed that; Business Intelligence and Analytics are the fastest growing software market, there is still the technology migration scare that pushes many end users away from Business Intelligence tools. Forcing end users to stick to...
by benjaminwann | Feb 19, 2013 | Business Intelligence (BI), Learning Center, Microsoft Excel, Olation, PowerOLAP
Business Intelligence (BI) according to the definition from webopedia refers to: “the tools and systems that play a key role in the strategic planning process of the corporation. These systems allow a company to gather, store, access and analyze corporate data to aid...
by benjaminwann | Feb 13, 2013 | Business Intelligence (BI), Learning Center, Microsoft Excel, Reporting
In today’s fast growing economy, almost every corporation utilizes an Accounting Information System (AIS) to keep track of its accounting activities in conjunction with its IT resources. Maintaining a system that gathers, stores and processes financial and accounting...