by sazmoodley | Dec 16, 2014 | Business Intelligence (BI), General BI and Data Management, Learning Center, OLAP, Olation, PowerOLAP
With the amount of data stored by companies growing exponentially, it is no surprise that finding the right data management solution continues to show up on the priority list of Chief Information Officers (CIO). Data has to be secure and distributed efficiently for...
by sazmoodley | Oct 30, 2014 | Budgeting, Business Intelligence (BI), Data Analysis, General BI and Data Management, Ms Excel, OLAP, PowerOLAP, Reporting
Folks, there is a LOT you can do with PowerOLAP. Even people who have been using it for years aren’t fully aware of all the capabilities available within PowerOLAP. Perhaps you are a user of PowerOLAP but you generally access the same reports all the time. In...
by | Oct 17, 2014 | Big Data, Business Intelligence (BI), Data Analysis, Ms 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 sazmoodley | Jul 23, 2014 | Budgeting, Business Intelligence (BI), Construction, Data Analysis, General BI and Data Management, PowerOLAP
With the World Cup over–and what a great final match it was!–Brazilians (once they get over their team’s collapse) will surely refocus on the huge cost overruns and un-readiness of the building projects associated with the event. The projects you...
by benjaminwann | Jun 4, 2013 | Business Intelligence (BI), PowerOLAP
Lack of Communication between IT and End Users Business Intelligence solutions should appeal to both the IT department and end users. IT usually has different requirements and features that they look out for when choosing a BI solution which may be different for end...
by benjaminwann | May 30, 2013 | Business Intelligence (BI), PowerOLAP
Insufficient Training For Business Intelligence projects to be successful it is important that users: both IT and end users feel comfortable with using the implemented solution. When users are inadequately trained, using the implemented BI solution could be quite...