MicroStrategy have just released a consumerised version of their Cloud based visualisation tool Visual Insight. Within minutes anyone can slice and dice their spreadsheet data and build compelling dashboards that can be shared instantly. “Smarter Than A Spreadsheet: You probably rely on spreadsheets to analyse and share data. Almost everyone does. But MicroStrategy Cloud Personal [...]
UPDATE: 06.10.2011: Steve Jobs 1955-2011 RIP. After reading some articles on those honored enough to work with the great man here is one paragraph that sums up this loss for me: “Try to imagine today’s society if Steve didn’t exist. Can you? The Apple II. the Macintosh. The mouse. Making computers accessible to non-technical people [...]
MicroStrategy World this year focussed on four topics. These were: Big Data Companies are gathering more data than ever before, and are finding it increasingly challenging to use this data to make informed business decisions. MicroStrategy’s BI platform, known for its ability to access big data, can help companies uncover and leverage rich consumer insights [...]
A friend recently asked my advice as to whether he should buy a Google powered laptop. He thought my reply was useful so I thought I’d replicate it here: Right, Google OS… As you’re aware this is a bet on the future of computing, or at least personal computing, being given back to the network [...]
MicroStrategy Business Intelligence Consultant. Qualified from the MicroStrategy Bootcamp in 2010 with the following certifications (on MicroStrategy Version 9.0.1). I have been working as a consultant for MicroStrategy since then. MicroStrategy Project Developer MicroStrategy Report Developer MicroStrategy Document Developer MicroStrategy Administrator MicroStrategy Certified Developer (MCD) Which all add up to the MicroStrategy Certified Engineer (MCE) [...]