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I am an analytics and cloud architect, author, and trainer. An AWS 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.
More Awesome Than Money
Book Review

More Awesome Than Money

Dallas MarksNovember 20, 2014July 20, 2017

We can and should find meaning in our life’s work. But we’ll remain empty if that’s the only place we expect to find it.

Corporate color palettes in Web Intelligence
Reporting

Corporate color palettes in Web Intelligence

Dallas MarksNovember 18, 2014July 20, 2017

Web Intelligence charts can be displayed using your organization’s colors.

For Love of Country
Book Review

For Love of Country

Dallas MarksNovember 11, 2014July 20, 2017

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz challenges us to do more for our veterans.

My Opinion (and Yours) about Fact-Based Decisions
Business Intelligence

My Opinion (and Yours) about Fact-Based Decisions

Dallas MarksNovember 5, 2014March 3, 2016

A single version of the truth that we can all disagree about.

Tales of the Siren: A Starbucks Melody
Book Review

Tales of the Siren: A Starbucks Melody

Dallas MarksOctober 28, 2014March 3, 2016

What happens when a Seattleite starts a blog about her favorite coffee shop?

Mobile BI

All I want for Christmas is an iPad Air 2

Dallas MarksOctober 21, 2014March 3, 2016

Thoughts on Apple’s latest mobile devices.

Collaboration Leads to a ‘Comprehensive Guide’ on BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
Dallas Marks, Reporting

Collaboration Leads to a ‘Comprehensive Guide’ on BusinessObjects Web Intelligence

Dallas MarksOctober 20, 2014July 20, 2017

Craig Powers from ASUG News talks about our new Web Intelligence book from SAP Press.

User Groups & Conferences

2014 ASUG SABOUC Keynote with Steve Lucas

Dallas MarksOctober 15, 2014July 28, 2017

Be careful who you tweet about. You might end up on the same elevator ride.

Always a SAP TechEd Bridesmaid…
SAP, User Groups & Conferences

Always a SAP TechEd Bridesmaid…

Dallas MarksOctober 10, 2014July 17, 2021

Never a SAP TechEd bride. Maybe next year?

Meet Me at Starbucks
Business Intelligence

Meet Me at Starbucks

Dallas MarksOctober 6, 2014July 20, 2018

What can we learn from Starbucks’ first global ad campaign?

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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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