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Author: Dallas Marks

I am an analytics and cloud architect, author, and trainer. An Azure-certified blogger, SAP Mentor Alumni and co-author of the SAP Press book SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence: The Comprehensive Guide, I prefer piano keyboards over computer keyboards when not blogging or tweeting.
What I Wrote for Speak BO in October 2026
Speak BO

What I Wrote for Speak BO in October 2026

Dallas MarksNovember 3, 2026October 27, 2026

Check out the articles I wrote for Speak BO during October 2026.

Why SAP Belongs at the Apache Ossie Table
SAP, Semantic Layer

Why SAP Belongs at the Apache Ossie Table

Dallas MarksOctober 14, 2026October 14, 2026

SAP’s latest acquisition, Dremio, is participating in the project, which could be a good sign of things to come. However, regardless of SAP’s preference for SAP Analytics Cloud over SAP BusinessObjects, both the SAP Business Data Cloud team and the SAP BusinessObjects team have compelling reasons to participate in the Apache Ossie project.

What I Wrote for Speak BO in September 2026
Speak BO

What I Wrote for Speak BO in September 2026

Dallas MarksOctober 6, 2026October 5, 2026

Check out the articles I wrote for Speak BO during September 2026.

Which Browser Is Best for SAP Analytics in 2026?
Reporting

Which Browser Is Best for SAP Analytics in 2026?

Dallas MarksSeptember 24, 2026October 5, 2026

For many years, Internet Explorer (IE) was the only browser most organizations cared about. Not anymore.

State of the SAP BusinessObjects Upgrade – September 2026
Platform

State of the SAP BusinessObjects Upgrade – September 2026

Dallas MarksSeptember 21, 2026October 6, 2026

SAP BusinessObjects customers are performing end-of-year patching or budgeting for 2027

SAP BusinessObjects Antivirus Exclusions and Best Practices (2026 Update)
Administration & Security

SAP BusinessObjects Antivirus Exclusions and Best Practices (2026 Update)

Dallas MarksSeptember 17, 2026October 16, 2026

The security vendors may have changed, but the antivirus best practices for SAP BusinessObjects have not.

What I Wrote for Speak BO in August 2026
Speak BO

What I Wrote for Speak BO in August 2026

Dallas MarksSeptember 3, 2026September 16, 2026

Check out the articles I wrote for Speak BO during August 2026.

What I Wrote for Speak BO in July 2026
Speak BO

What I Wrote for Speak BO in July 2026

Dallas MarksAugust 3, 2026September 16, 2026

A monthly recap of articles I wrote for Speak BO.

Remembering Mahesh Desai
Career Updates

Remembering Mahesh Desai

Dallas MarksJuly 28, 2026October 29, 2026

Mahesh J. Desai passed away at the age of 53 on Wednesday October 31st, 2018, in the hospital.

SAP for Me and You: Mostly Me, Hopefully You Too
SAP

SAP for Me and You: Mostly Me, Hopefully You Too

Dallas MarksJuly 21, 2026July 21, 2026

Submit ideas to improve the SAP BusinessObjects platform and its Crystal Reports and Web Intelligence tools.

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About Dallas Marks

Dallas Marks

Dallas Marks

As a cloud and analytics practitioner, author, instructional designer, and trainer, I help organizations harness the power of analytics in the cloud, on-premise, or hybrid. I prefer piano keyboards over computer keyboards when not blogging or tweeting about analytics.

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