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Over 6 years ago
The time of IBM Cognos is actually passing due to the self service reporting solutions like Tableau, QLIK, panaramo and Decom just to name a few. Modelling is simple and quick for business users, and a report can be created in minutes not days or months What surprises me…
Over 7 years ago
We use Tableau for the exact same reason that you have described however, we built it with an operational lense and therefore put processes in place to stop a flood of rubbish from flowing into the Production Portal When implementing a solution that will cross over an…
Over 7 years ago
Hi There are quite a few good answers here however, I'll write up a response from my experiences. We use Jasper and Tableau however, Tableau is predominantly used for Analytic and exploration as well as for dashboarding key KPI's. Tableau will tell you that their platform…

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Over 7 years ago
ESRI GEE Major Event Automation from BOM data
ESRI GEE Major Event Automation from BOM data for continuous notification and map distribution

About me

Senior Business Analyst
2nd and 3rd level support for BI products. The job is always a challenge as a support person needs to know more than just the software the company promotes. As a support person you are basically a jack of all trades and should be able to work in any software environment, and with any 3rd party product (assuming it's supported)

Specialties: Teaching, Assessing, writing technical papers, presenting, public speaking, budget management, staff co-ordination.
Database administration for mainstream data warehouses, BI report development, BI architecture assessment and implementation.

I'm multi talented having an Electical License so can also change the lights in the office :-)

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