Jase Dove

Graduate Career in Business Intelligence: Have You Got What It Takes?

Getting started in a Business Intelligence career may be the easiest way for a graduate to break into the IT industry, but it is no free lunch and a level of competency must be reached. Getting a job is only the first step, being well prepared to build a successful career is something else. Here are the five main areas a Business Intelligence... (posted by Jase 2 years 47 days ago.)

Business Intelligence - Secret Weapon to Successful Business

Unlock your company's most valuable resource with Business Intelligence. Remember IT? Information Technology? It seems many businesses forgot that the computer age was supposed to be about information and efficiency. Instead, the entire computer industry became about the collection of data for its own sake. In recent years the concept of Business Intelligence (BI) has evolved, and... (posted by Jase 2 years 107 days ago.)

Hire Expert Business Intelligence Consultancy and Make It Pay

Expert consultancy is usually considered to be a luxury. But with the changes in the market place brought about by the recession, expert consultancy is now highly affordable to anyone who knows how to play the game. Hiring By Time Traditionally, consultants are hired for agreed time periods. These periods have shortened over the last decade: my first contract was for twelve... (posted by Jase 2 years 118 days ago.)

Databases And Crystal Reports: 3 New Uses For Sub Reports

I hate sub reports and always consider them the last resort in any reporting solution. The negative effect on performance and maintainability is just not worth the easy ride they give the report writer. Nine times out of ten reporting requirements can be met using a little forethought and planning (and a solid understanding of formulas). That said, there are a few novel ways of using sub reports... (posted by Jase 2 years 124 days ago.)