Bryan Brandow: Triggering Cubes & Extracts using Tableau or MicroStrategy
Bryan Brandow (photo, right), a Data Engineering Manager for a large social media company, is one of my favorite bloggers out their in regards to thought leadership and digging deep into the technical...
View ArticleCognos, RAVE and D3: An Interview with Cognos Paul
Within the worldwide Cognos community, when you ask someone who to turn to about some special trick or complex feature you need to implement, the first name that comes out is Cognos Paul (Photo,...
View ArticleNew! The MicroStrategy Community
Source: Welcome to the new MicroStrategy community! , MicroStrategy Community, September 8, 2014,...
View ArticleTips & Tricks #13: Star Schema in MicroStrategy
A Star Schema is a design that contains only one lookup table for each hierarchy in the data model instead of having separate lookup tables for each attribute. With only a single lookup table for each...
View ArticleBryan Brandow: Triggering Cubes & Extracts using Tableau or MicroStrategy
Bryan Brandow (photo, right), a Data Engineering Manager for a large social media company, is one of my favorite bloggers out their in regards to thought leadership and digging deep into the technical...
View ArticleUsing the R Integration functionality, how to perform Text Mining on a...
Readers: Here is another great post in the MicroStrategy Community from Jaime Perez (photo, right) and his team. A lot of work when into the preparation of this post and it shows some great ways to use...
View ArticleTips & Tricks # 14: How Attribute Roles Work in MicroStrategy
Attribute Roles The support of attribute roles is among the most requested features in the schema/modeling area. It is the result of a common modeling practice where two or more attributes are defined...
View ArticleNEW! MicroStrategy Interview Questions Quick Reference Page
Readers: To make it easier to find all of the MicroStrategy Interview Questions I posted, I have added a new page that contains a quick reference to all of them (see screenshot below). I will update...
View ArticleTableau Community Spotlight: An Interview With Ken Flerlage
Readers: Today, I am blogging my interview with Ken Flerlage, one of the most creative creators of Tableau data visualizations in the industry today. Ken has worked in information technology for...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Tableau Software: You Need to Support the Ability to Create...
It happened again this week. I have internal business partners who are eager to move from tools like Excel, Power BI, and SSRS to Tableau Desktop. But, again, I would have a hard time doing so because...
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