Rittman Mead - Delivered Intelligence

When Jon Mead and I started Rittman Mead back in 2007, one of the first services we offered was training, back in those days on OWB and OBIEE 10g and typically delivered by myself, Jon, Borkur at Peter Scott. Since then, we’ve grown to over 50 employees around the world, but training has been an [...]

BI Publisher 11g comes with a shiny set of new Web Services, superseding those that were in 10g. This article will discuss some of the uses, and ways to implement them. Introduction First, a quick refresher : what is a web service? I’d hasten to Wikipedia for a formal definition, but in essence I would [...]

In the second part of this series looking at Web Services in BI Publisher 11g, I will look at using JDeveloper to create a Web Service Proxy. This exposes the BI Publisher Web Services in Java, from where they can be embedded in numerous other applications. I demonstrated in part one how simple it is [...]

BI Publisher 11g exposes a lot of functionality through its four new Web Services. In part one we looked at how we can examine the services and prototype calls into them. In part two we saw how a Web Service can be accessed programmatically, through Java code generated by JDeveloper in what’s called a Web [...]

If you’re one of the people that are looking forward to the OBIEE 11g book I’m writing for Oracle Press, I thought you might be interested in an update. After what seems to be an eternity, we’re now entering the final stages of putting the content together. Some of you might remember that I actually [...]