In the last year, mobility has become a focal point for organizations who look to expand business intelligence to phones and tablets. Mobile business solutions vary as some software vendors have ported legacy dashboard platforms and others have completely re-thought how to approach dashboards for mobility. There is a growing variety of software solutions available in the marketplace that will continue to evolve with improved hardware. While data visualization and gesture capabilities have been effectively integrated into mobile dashboards, location intelligence is the next logical step for increasing the utility of mobile business analytics.
Are you going to Sapphire Now?
Posted on May 9, 2011 by
Next week, I look forward to seeing colleagues, customers, and partners at the SAP Sapphire Now and ASUG Annual. I am excited to have been added to the agenda with Mico Yuk from EverythingXcelsius.com, where we will present the following session:
Tuesday May 17
03:00p.m. – 04:00p.m.
Location- S322
Xcelsius Gurus Dashboard Methodology 101 7 Proven Steps to successfully developing your SAP BusinessObjects Dashboard (fka Xcelsius)
Hopefully those of you who regularly read my blog can stop by and say hi. I will be checking in regularly to my twitter account all week @rmgoodm
I look forward to seeing you there!
Google Maps Inspired Artwork
Posted on May 3, 2011 by
This week, I hung a new piece of art in our office commissioned from a local San Diego artist, Akiko Mims. Based on another piece that she did, this painting leverages a unique technique where she manually shapes her vision by transposing a Google Map as oil on canvas. Using highways, roads, and other boundaries displayed within a Google Map, Akiko shapes her vision based on a chosen locale.
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