December, 2013

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The Midas Touch

Domo

Several years ago I interviewed for a job with a small technology startup in its first couple rounds of funding. My initial interviews with the CEO and the team went very well. However as the final step to getting the job, I needed to meet the approval of two venture capitalists that backed the startup. “Just Not Going to Work” My interview with the first VC went just as well as all the others had gone.

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Five Top Reasons a Business will Fail

Elegant BI

Five Top Reasons a Business will Fail. Betsy says: I’m going to give you a list of things that often result in business failure. It is far from a complete list, but maybe it will help you see Business Intelligence in a different light. Here is my list of the “Top 5 Reasons a Business will Fail”. 1. You have incomplete or incorrect information about competitive products, changes in the market or customers. 2.

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Operating on different source SQL Server instances in a single SSIS package

BI Insight

In some cases we need to do a single task for lots of SQL Server instances. Assume that we have a web based programme. The programme’s database is distributed across the country and we have 10 different virtual (VM) servers to host the programme’s databases. The programme is working based on some configurations that are … Continue reading Operating on different source SQL Server instances in a single SSIS package.

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Why Business Leaders Are Hamstrung

Domo

I was out on the driving range trying (and failing) to fix a slice on my drive some time ago. There was only one other person out there, and as expected, we started talking about work in between strokes. I’m a marketer at Domo, and he was a manager at a shipping company and a much better golfer than me. Of course when I said I work for Domo, he responded, “I’ve seen your billboards all over, but I can’t figure out what you do.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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How to Survive the 2013 Holidays with Real-Time Insights

Domo

The holiday shopping predictions have trended lower this year, but what does that mean for your business? Are clothing retailers going to face above-average dividends with all the snow and cold plowing through the US? Will electronics retailers hold their high margins, or are they going to have to severely discount their products to drive more revenue?

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Operating on different source SQL Server instances in a single SSIS package

BI Insight

In some cases we need to do a single task for lots of SQL Server instances. Assume that we have a web based programme. The programme’s database is distributed across the country and we have 10 different virtual (VM) servers to host the programme’s databases. The programme is working based on some configurations that are … Continue reading Operating on different source SQL Server instances in a single SSIS package.

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Managed Memory Computing – Power of Choosing

Elegant BI

Managed Memory Computing – Power of Choosing. The “thinking” that sometimes takes us to a destination is not adequate or advanced enough to address the possibilities when looking forward from the destination we have reached. Business Intelligence has been one such area. In the initial stages of development, multi-dimensional cubes running on the disk were paths driving innovation.