Rittman Mead - Delivered Intelligence

When I first started working in the Business Intelligence industry one of the key concepts was ‘What If Analysis’. One of the drivers of using an OLAP/Decision Support or Business Intelligence system was to be able to do predictive analytics. What If Analysis is undoubtedly a big value add for business, however, my recent experiences [...]

As Mark mentioned in his blog posting a couple of weeks back, we now have an office in India. We now have a total of 3 people working out of our India office currently with myself overseeing the operations. Personally this has been a very exciting last 6 months. Exciting because i got an opportunity [...]

Those of you who keep an eye on this blog, or have been in the BI and OLAP industry for many years, will of course know of Nigel Pendse. Nigel was behind the original “OLAP Report” that offered a vendor-neutral view of the OLAP market and had run for as long as I’ve been in [...]

Well I’m currently sitting by the pool in Sharm El-Sheikh, having a week’s holiday over the New Year before things start again in earnest in January. It’s almost the end of the year, and in fact the end of the decade, and so I thought I’d take this moment to wish everyone a Happy New [...]

I bought an Amazon Kindle 2 International Version back in October this year, and I’m pretty pleased with how it’s turned out. It’s been an interesting playing with the device and reading some books through it, so I thought I’d do a quick posting on how it’s worked out and how relevant it is to [...]