Technology is changing the game now
Technology seems to change and move faster today than at anytime in history. The key to strategy in this quickly changing world is to understand the trends that are occurring and to position your company just ahead of the trends so that you can capitalize and profit from your insights. The trouble of putting yourself [...]
Creating Oracle Coherence Caches in Oracle JDeveloper
Learn how to create and configure an Oracle Coherence cache in Oracle JDeveloper, step by step.
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Integrating Oracle’s Hyperion Essbase - System 9 with Oracle Business Intelligence
A step-by-step guide to using Oracle’s Hyperion Essbase – System 9 as a back end for Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition. From Oracle ACE Director Mark Rittman.
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Basic Java Persistence API Best Practices
Consider and employ these simple approaches to make your Java Persistence API applications more maintainable.
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Connect to Your Legacy Code Using Oracle Service Bus New Features
Learn how to rehash your legacy code using Oracle Service Bus 3.0’s new features and the built-in Eclipse design environment.
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Extending Oracle WebLogic Workshop 10 with Ant
Learn how to extend the built-in features of Oracle WebLogic Workshop using a combination of generated and custom Ant build files.
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Guide to Linux Find Command Mastery
A quick introduction to the most powerful—as well as confusing—aspects of this ubiquitous command.
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Mastering SOA: Exposing Services Through Rich User Interfaces
In this new installment to the “Mastering SOA” series, learn best practices for rich interface development in an SOA, based on the experiences of Collect America.
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Technical Article: Oracle Workshop’s Support for Java EE 5 Web Standards
Get an introduction to developing Java EE Web applications, using Oracle Workshop for WebLogic.
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Build a Google Talk Client Using Oracle ADF Faces Rich Client and the Active Data Service
Oracle ACE Director Lucas Jellema explains how to build a rich Java client that fully integrates with Google Talk, step by step.
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Authorizing Access to Dynamic Spatial-Temporal Data
Authorizing access to individual data objects based on spatial and temporal references is a complex task. Read this case study to learn one feasible approach.
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What is a characteristic in BW?
Characteristics are criteria used to “slice and dice” data
E.g. Site, article, time
Similar characteristics have been grouped together and are located within dimensions
E.g. The Site dimension contains – site, territory, Connect offer etc.
E.g. The Article dimension contains – article, category, BMC etc.
Characteristics form part of the structure of a query result and also define the ability [...]
What is a key figure in BW?
Key Figures refer to values and quantities that are required in order to run any query on BEx Analyser
E.g. Net value (sales), sales quantities, labour hours
A calculated key figures is a Local formulae using existing key figures
E.g. Site sales/ number of transactions (basket size)
A restricted key figure is a local selection that can be created [...]
What is MPF? Or Marketing Performance Framework
The Marketing Performance Framework (MPF) is at the core of the Retail business transformation process. MPF is a retailing and marketing approach to system-wide performance management in the Retail business that encompasses MI and processes for all levels of the business from the Site Manager to the Group Executive level. The key here is the [...]
My first book was a flop
I wrote my first book on Business Intelligence,”eBusiness measurements and analytics”. The idea was to introduce the GOM concept. Goal Oriented Measurements by using GAM approach , Goals –> Attributes –> Metrics. But it is a super duper flop. Sold around 40 copies in 1 year. Am I a bad writer? May be. Who cares? But, [...]