Yesterday, many SAP BusinessObjects customers, mentors, partners and even a few competitors listened in as Steve Lucas as he unveiled SAP’s bold, new analytics strategy. The twittersphere as active as tweets were tracked using #allaccessanalytics, we had a lot of fun. Zimkhita Buwa quipped: Steve emphasized that SAP isn’t delivering a ‘mission accomplished’ banner. It’s just […]
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New 90-day free trial to SAP Visual Intelligence
It’s New! It’s Cool! It’s Wow! It’s like two aspirin for that DeskI hangover! … and it’s available FREE for 90 days! 11/12 UPDATE: This was a limited time offer. The free trial is now 30 days. SAP Visual Intelligence is now available for download. It provides the ability to connect to data sources such […]
New Ideas Spark Hydro One Into Action
The second day of Sapphire has seen many fabulous testimonials from customers. Companies are changing the way they do business by leveraging the latest SAP technologies including: HANA, BusinessObjects and Mobility. Hydro One was one of those customers and I wanted to highlight what they’ve done. Mike Winters and Laura Formusa represented Hydro One in […]
Peabody Energy Fuels BI Innovation
As usual SapphireNow delivered some amazing presentations today. None better than the session called, See the Future Now with the Latest Mobile Analytics Solutions. The good news, bad news was if you thought it was going to be all about Mobility, you were wrong. It was much more. This standout session was a 20 minute […]
Best of 2011: Lucas Articulates Value of Analytics for Utilities
Back in September, Steve Lucas, Global Senior Executive for Business Analytics, stole the show with a hugely entertaining and well articulated discussion of innovation for Utilities. REWIND From beginning to end, Steve Lucas entertains as he communicates why better information is the key to creating real change. If you are interested in: Seeing Why BI […]