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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.
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Please integrate the integrated enterprise BI platform

Dallas MarksFebruary 19, 2014April 4, 2026

New BI functionality adds complexity to patch cycles.

Looking Back and Looking Forward
Career Updates

Looking Back and Looking Forward

Dallas MarksFebruary 17, 2014March 10, 2016

Connecting the dots…

Sorting Hyperlinks in Web Intelligence
Mobile BI, Reporting

Sorting Hyperlinks in Web Intelligence

Dallas MarksFebruary 14, 2014February 28, 2026

A handy trick for sorting hyperlinks.

Universe Design with SAP BusinessObjects BI: The Comprehensive Guide
Book Review, Semantic Layer

Universe Design with SAP BusinessObjects BI: The Comprehensive Guide

Dallas MarksFebruary 12, 2014July 31, 2018

SAP authors Christian Ah-Soon, Didier Mazoue and Pierpaolo Vezzosi have created a well-crafted guide to the Information Design Tool.

Remote: Office Not Required
Book Review

Remote: Office Not Required

Dallas MarksFebruary 11, 2014July 20, 2017

Going remote allows the most talented people to produce the best work regardless of their location.

SAP BusinessObjects Mobile for iOS 5.1.8
Mobile BI

SAP BusinessObjects Mobile for iOS 5.1.8

Dallas MarksFebruary 6, 2014July 20, 2017

Mobile BI 5.1.8 brings unspecified “technical improvements”.

Seven Years Ago Today…
Career Updates

Seven Years Ago Today…

Dallas MarksJanuary 9, 2014March 19, 2026

Seven years ago, everything changed.

The Price of Early Adoption
Platform

The Price of Early Adoption

Dallas MarksJanuary 8, 2014July 17, 2021

There’s always a price to be paid for early adoption of technology.

SAP BusinessObjects Mobile for iOS 5.1
Mobile BI

SAP BusinessObjects Mobile for iOS 5.1

Dallas MarksJanuary 7, 2014July 17, 2021

Several useful mobile enhancements, but still no light authoring capabilities.

2013 Year in Review
Career Updates

2013 Year in Review

Dallas MarksDecember 30, 2013January 1, 2026

A personal reflection on the past year.

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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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