Building An Analytical Platform
Reprint of an article published by SAP about a recent piece of work I have recently been asked to build an analytical platform for a project – but what is an analytical platform? The client (a retailer)…
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Reprint of an article published by SAP about a recent piece of work I have recently been asked to build an analytical platform for a project – but what is an analytical platform? The client (a retailer)…
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Source: Database Trends and Applications (http://www.dbta.com/) Reprint of a magazine article from May 2012 With many organisations having established data warehouse solutions there comes a point where the solution needs to be extended in an unusual…
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An internal training presentation from March 2012 that looks at how the choice of technology affects the choice of data modelling strategy It start with a review of the current state of the art: The concept…
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Re-print of a magazine article from August 2010 Those responsible for data management in your organisation are probably struggling. If you can find an individual or group responsible for everything then they have a lot on…
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A presentation given to the 3rd Citia BTC Conference in Kiev. This presentation looks at the problems of creating a long-term sustainable data warehousing environment in the context of the change that will affect them: Data…
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The original article for Conspectus magazine. Conspectus is the UK’s leading independent report which authoritatively addresses the key IT application areas. It is acknowledged as one of the most trusted journals in the IT industry and…
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A presentation given to the Oracle Business Intelligence forum for Telcos that discussed how businesses should move from collecting volume of data to using the value of the data. It sets the context about what issues…
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This is the first of a series of papers published by Data Management & Warehousing to look at the implementation of Enterprise Data Warehouse solutions in large organisations using a design pattern approach. A design pattern…
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In September 2004 we presented at the Oracle OpenWorld conference on the successful initial stages on rolling out an enterprise wide information and reporting portal built on the Oracle tool set. Rail privatisation and RailTrack was…
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A presentation given in 1998 to the Data Warehousing & Business Intelligence Conference on the value of using template solutions for data warehouses and data marts. It describes the types of reporting system and discusses the templates then…
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