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Why SAP Belongs at the Apache Ossie Table

Dallas MarksOctober 14, 2026October 14, 2026
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Speak BO

What I Wrote for Speak BO in September 2026

Dallas MarksOctober 6, 2026October 5, 2026
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State of the SAP BusinessObjects Upgrade – September 2026

Dallas MarksSeptember 21, 2026October 6, 2026
Make BusinessObjects Great Again - Red Hat Meme
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Using Your Influence – How to Turn Your Ideas into Real Product Improvements

Dallas MarksFebruary 17, 2026October 14, 2026
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Getting Serious in the Sandbox

Dallas MarksNovember 18, 2025February 13, 2026
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Where Can I Find the SAP Product Availability Matrix (PAM)?

Dallas MarksJuly 8, 2026July 7, 2026
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Hey Jude, or Advice to a Lonely BusinessObjects Professional

Dallas MarksOctober 25, 2024September 16, 2026

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Toy Story 5 and BI 2027: Two Very Different Kinds of Sequels

Dallas MarksJune 19, 2026June 18, 2026
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What Is Markdown?

Dallas MarksApril 30, 2026August 11, 2026
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WebiJavaGeddon III: The Kerbocalypse

Dallas MarksApril 23, 2026April 23, 2026
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Dave Rathbun’s World Famous Cookie Recipe

Dallas MarksMarch 19, 2026March 20, 2026
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Don’t Fluster the Cluster, part 2

Dallas MarksOctober 2, 2014September 16, 2026

Don’t let your BI platform become a cluster chuck!

Squeezing the Entire Universe Into SAP Lumira
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Squeezing the Entire Universe Into SAP Lumira

Dallas MarksSeptember 29, 2014March 4, 2026

Possible to squeeze the entire universe into SAP’s desktop data discovery tool?

Is SAP Mobile BI Ready for iOS 8?
Mobile BI

Is SAP Mobile BI Ready for iOS 8?

Dallas MarksSeptember 24, 2014July 20, 2017

Still waiting for iOS 8 support for SAP Mobile BI.

User Groups & Conferences

An Overview of ASUG SABOUC with Steve Lucas

Dallas MarksSeptember 19, 2014April 6, 2026

Steve Lucas gives a preview of his ASUG SABOUC keynote.

Overdesigning BI Architecture for SAP Design Studio
Dashboards, Lumira & Explorer, Platform

Overdesigning BI Architecture for SAP Design Studio

Dallas MarksSeptember 18, 2014March 18, 2026

Rethinking when to install the SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio server components.

POLL RESULTS: What do you think about SAP’s BI Strategy and Direction?
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POLL RESULTS: What do you think about SAP’s BI Strategy and Direction?

Dallas MarksSeptember 17, 2014April 18, 2026

Do SAP analytics customers just not care anymore? Or simply big Phil Collins fans?

SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.0 Turns 3!
Administration & Security, Platform

SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.0 Turns 3!

Dallas MarksSeptember 16, 2014April 22, 2026

After the candles are blown out, here are some things to work on during the next year.

Remembering IBM CEO John Akers
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Remembering IBM CEO John Akers

Dallas MarksSeptember 15, 2014July 31, 2024

John Akers is most often remembered as presiding over the decline of IBM’s personal computer business.

#askSAP and You Shall Receive
Platform

#askSAP and You Shall Receive

Dallas MarksSeptember 12, 2014April 18, 2026

Three takeaways from this week’s #askSAP webcast for its analytics roadmap.

POLL: What do you think about SAP’s BI Strategy and Direction?
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POLL: What do you think about SAP’s BI Strategy and Direction?

Dallas MarksSeptember 9, 2014April 22, 2026

Which 80’s hit captures your reaction to today’s #askSAP webcast for BI Strategy and Direction?

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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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