D3 - Rittman Mead

Create Your Own DVD Plugin in 22 minutes

Introduction Oracle DVD played well for the task of elections data analysis [https://www.rittmanmead.com/blog/2017/02/analysing-elections-data-with-oracle-data-visualisation-desktop] . But I faced some limitations and had to curtail my use of one of my favourite charts - Scatter chart. While DVD’s implementation of it looks good, has smooth

obiee

The Visual Plugin Pack for OBIEE

Last week we announced the Rittman Mead Open Source project [https://www.rittmanmead.com/blog/2016/12/the-rittman-mead-open-source-project/], and released into open source: * the excellent Insights [https://www.rittmanmead.com/blog/2016/12/insights-an-open-source-visualisation-platform-for-obiee/] project, a javascript API/framework for building a new frontend for OBIEE, written by Minesh Patel

open source

Insights - An Open-Source Visualisation Platform for OBIEE

On and off over the last year, I have spent some time developing a customisable framework for building visualisations and dashboards, using OBIEE as the back-end. The result is Insights, a JavaScript web application that offers a modern alternative to OBIEE Answers. As of today, we have officially open sourced

Technical

An Alternative Front-End for OBIEE using Web Services and D3

Working with OBIEE, it is common to get requests to add visualisations or otherwise improve the UI. Typically this has been done by using narrative views to embed HTML and Javascript to provide data driven, custom visualisations [https://www.rittmanmead.com/blog/2013/06/embedding-a-d3-visualisation-in-obiee/]. To cope with the former,

Technical

Enable Your Dashboard Designers to Concentrate on User Experience Rather Than Syntax (or How to Add a Treemap in Two Lines)

JavaScript is a powerful tool that can be used to add functionality to OBIEE dashboards. However, for many whose wheelhouses are more naturally aligned with Stephen Few [http://www.amazon.com/Stephen-Few/e/B001H6IQ5M] rather than John Resig [http://ejohn.org/about/], adding JavaScript to a dashboard can be intimidating.

Oracle BI Suite EE

Embedding a D3 Visualisation in OBIEE

In this blog entry, my first since joining the company as a consultant a little over a month ago, I will be taking you through the process of embedding a D3 visualisation into OBIEE. In my first few weeks in this new role I've had the pleasure or