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 […]
IT Consultant, Solutions Architect, Support, Pre-Sales Download Resume/CV: Nigel Pond Certified Red Hat System Administrator (RHCSA), MapR Hadoop Essentials Previously created the “MicroStrategy Alert Training” YouTube channel. Certified MicroStrategy Business Intelligence Consultant. Experienced in the Finance, Telecoms, Media & Retail sectors. I have gained in-depth knowledge in all aspects of the MicroStrategy BI lifecycle. From […]