Tag: BI

BBC, on SAS

The BBC’s Technology of Business site featured an interview with SAS’s Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Keith Collins this week. The interview is themed on “big data” and it includes Keith’s thoughts on the accelerating interest in understanding one’s cu…

NOTE: BI Adoption

I spotted a nice post from Lisa Pappas in the SAS Voices blog recently. It’s entitled “Boost your BI adoption rates with mobility & collaboration, part 1” and I’m looking forward to the second (and final) part.

Lisa describes how recent …

NOTE: BI Adoption

I spotted a nice post from Lisa Pappas in the SAS Voices blog recently. It’s entitled “Boost your BI adoption rates with mobility & collaboration, part 1” and I’m looking forward to the second (and final) part.

Lisa describes how recent …

NOTE: Inspiring Analytics

I was very pleased to meet SAS’s Chris Hemedinger at this year’s SAS Global Forum. Needless to say, he was espousing the virtues of Enterprise Guide when I found him!

If you’re a regular NOTE: reader you’ll know that I’m a fan of his blog. I was jolly…

NOTE: Mobile BI at SAS Global Forum 2011

I bravely forecast before attending SAS Global Forum 2011 that Mobile BI would the *the* hot topic. Well, I wouldn’t say that it was hot, but it was fresh from the oven and very tempting. In fact, SAS had not one, not two, but three types of mobile com…

NOTE: Mobile BI

I dropped and broke my beloved HTC HD2 Windows Mobile smartphone just before Christmas. I loved its large 4.3″ screen and its neat HTC Sense interface over the top of clunky Windows Mobile V6.5. I’ve replaced it with an LG Optimus One (P500). Why shoul…

NOTE: SAS Office Analytics for Midsize Business

Since when did “mid size” become one word? Answer: since SAS recently released a new product bundle that means small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs) can get the value of Add-in for Microsoft Office (AMO) without the expense of Business Intelligence …