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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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Career Development

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
WebiJavaGeddon III: The Kerbocalypse
Administration & Security

WebiJavaGeddon III: The Kerbocalypse

Dallas MarksApril 23, 2026April 23, 2026
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Odds and Ends

Dave Rathbun’s World Famous Cookie Recipe

Dallas MarksMarch 19, 2026March 20, 2026
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Waiting on SAP BusinessObjects BI4

Dallas MarksSeptember 2, 2011March 8, 2026

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence is scheduled to become generally available (GA) on Friday, September 16, 2011.

No SAP BusinessObjects Professional Left Behind
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No SAP BusinessObjects Professional Left Behind

Dallas MarksAugust 17, 2011February 26, 2026

SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence 4.0 training is right around the corner.

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Business Intelligence, What I'm Watching

The Grid

Dallas MarksAugust 5, 2011July 21, 2017

The biodigital jazz of “human form into digital space” is, obviously, science fiction. However, we willingly allow smartphones and VPN’s to pull us into The Grid all of the time.

End of the Road for Dashboards?
Dashboards

End of the Road for Dashboards?

Dallas MarksAugust 3, 2011February 23, 2026

Are we at the end of the road for dashboards?

Is Google+ the Third Place of Social Networking?
Social Networking

Is Google+ the Third Place of Social Networking?

Dallas MarksAugust 2, 2011February 23, 2026

Can Google+ be the “third place” of social networking? Or is it simply in third place?

Branding Business Intelligence
Business Intelligence

Branding Business Intelligence

Dallas MarksAugust 1, 2011November 3, 2025

Business intelligence teams can avoid being at the mercy of any vendor’s marketing team.

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WSJ.com – SAP Guidance Lifts Shares

Dallas MarksJuly 26, 2011

The raised outlook marks an accelerated turnaround for SAP.

Delivering Personalized and Secure Business Intelligence
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Delivering Personalized and Secure Business Intelligence

Dallas MarksJuly 19, 2011April 21, 2017

Security profiles in the new SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence 4.0 Information Design Tool.

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Odds and Ends, Podcasts

First Annual Diversified Semantic Layer Family Picnic

Dallas MarksJuly 18, 2011March 6, 2026

News from the First Annual Diversified Semantic Layer Family Picnic

SAP BusinessObjects Explorer – What IT Needs to Know
Lumira & Explorer

SAP BusinessObjects Explorer – What IT Needs to Know

Dallas MarksJuly 14, 2011February 25, 2026

Just like a political talk show on cable, the truth about SAP BusinessObjects Explorer is somewhere in the middle.

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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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