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New ODI12c Article, and Details of our Inaugural ODI12c Course in Brighton, May 12th-14th 2014

[http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/issue-archive/2014/14-may/o34ba-2193422.html] Oracle have just published the May/June 2014 edition of Oracle Magazine [http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/issue-archive/2014/14-may/index.html], and my business analytics column this time round is on the new 12c release of Oracle Data Integrator.

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Previewing TimesTen, Endeca and Oracle DW Sessions at the Brighton BI Forum 2014

It’s under a week now to the first of the two Rittman Mead BI Forum 2014 [http://www.rittmanmead.com/biforum2014] events, with Brighton running next week at the Hotel Seattle and then Atlanta the week after, at the Renaissance Atlanta Midtown Hotel. Earlier in the week I went

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More Details on the Lars George Cloudera Hadoop Masterclass - RM BI Forum 2014, Brighton & Atlanta

It’s just over a week until the first of the two Rittman Mead BI Forum 2014 [http://www.rittmanmead.com/biforum2014/] events take place in Brighton and Atlanta, and one of the highlights of the events for me will be Cloudera’s Lars George’s Hadoop Masterclass. Hadoop and

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Preview of the Rittman Mead BI Forum in Atlanta

Mark has done a great job of previewing the upcoming content for both BI Forums, the one running locally for us in Atlanta, as well as the one in Brighton, UK. We have an exceptional Master Class this year with Lars George from Cloudera [https://twitter.com/larsgeorge], including an

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Previewing Three Oracle Data Visualization Sessions at the Atlanta US BI Forum 2014

Many of the sessions at the UK and US Rittman Mead BI Forum 2014 [http://www.rittmanmead.com/biforum2014/] events in May focus on the back-end of BI and data warehousing, with for example Chris Jenkins’ session on TimesTen giving us some tips and tricks from TimeTen product development, and

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Preview of Maria Colgan, and Andrew Bond/Stewart Bryson Sessions at RM BI Forum 2014

We’ve got a great selection of presentations at the two upcoming Rittman Mead BI Forum 2014 [http://www.rittmanmead.com/biforum2014] events in Brighton and Atlanta, including sessions on Endeca, TimesTen, OBIEE (of course), ODI, GoldenGate, Essbase and Big Data (full timetable for both events here [https://www.rittmanmead.

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Final Timetable and Agenda for the Brighton and Atlanta BI Forums, May 2014

It’s just a few weeks now until the Rittman Mead BI Forum 2014 events in Brighton and Atlanta, and there’s still a few spaces left at both events if you’d still like to come - check out the main BI Forum 2014 event page [http://www.rittmanmead.

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Rittman Mead BI Forum 2014 Registration Now Open - Don't Miss Out!

Just a quick reminder to say that registration for the Rittman Mead BI Forum 2014 [http://www.rittmanmead.com/biforum2014] is now open, with the speaker and presentation list now up on the event website. As with previous years, the BI Forum runs in Brighton on the first week, and

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Congratulations to Stewart Bryson, and Welcome to Edel Kammermann

Stewart’s too modest to mention it on the blog himself, but I just wanted to congratulate Stewart Bryson on being awarded Oracle ACE Director [http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/community/oracle-ace/index.html] status by the Oracle OTN ACE program. Stewart was given the Oracle ACE award a few

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Rittman Mead BI Forum 2014 Now Open for Registration!

I’m very pleased to announce that the Rittman Mead BI Forum 2014 running in Brighton and Atlanta, May 2014, is now open for registration [http://www.rittmanmead.com/biforum2014/]. Keeping the format as before - a single stream at each event, world-class speakers and expert-level presentations, and a strictly-limited

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Rittman Mead BI Forum 2014 Abstract Scoring Now Live - For 1 Week Only!

The call for papers for the Rittman Mead BI Forum 2014 closed at the end of January, and we’ve had some excellent submissions on topics ranging from OBIEE, Visualizations and data discovery through to in-memory analytics, big data and data integration. As always, we’re now opening up the

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Rittman Mead at BIWA Summit 2014, San Francisco

It’s the Sunday before the week of the BIWA Summit 2014 [http://www.biwasummit.com/], San Francisco, and Rittman Mead will be presenting a number of sessions and hands-on labs during the event. We’re also running a social event on the Wednesday night (I may even get the

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Rittman Mead BI Forum 2014 Call for Papers Now Open!

It’s that time of year again when we start planning out next year’s BI Forum, which like this year’s event will be running in May 2014 in Brighton and Atlanta. This will be our sixth annual event, and as with previous year’s the most important part

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Creating a Custom Analytics Dashboard from Scratch the "Blue Peter" way

This year, Rittman Mead were the Analytics Sponsor for the UKOUG Tech13 conference in Manchester, and for those that visited the UKOUG stand during their time there will have noticed the Rittman Mead-sponsored Analytics Dashboard on display. In this blog post I will cover how it was put together, the

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Rittman Mead Video Interview on ODI12c New Features

If you’re a user of Oracle’s data integration products, you’re probably aware that ODI12c came out last month, with some of the new features covered in posts on the blog here [http://www.rittmanmead.com/blog/2013/10/oracle-data-integrator-12c-release-part-1/] , here [http://www.rittmanmead.com/blog/2013/11/

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Thoughts on Running OBIEE in the Cloud : Part 1 - The BI Platform

One of the major announcements at this year’s Oracle Openworld in San Francisco was around "OBIEE in the cloud” [https://www.rittmanmead.com/blog/2013/09/oracle-openworld-2013-reflections-on-product-announcements-and-strategy/] . Part of a wide-ranging set of announcements around services and infrastructure in the cloud from Oracle, the idea with this service

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Rittman Mead / ODTUG India BI Masterclass Tour Roundup

Over the past week Venkat, myself and the Rittman Mead India team have been running a series of BI Masterclasses [http://www.rittmanmead.com/indiabimasterclass2013/] at locations in India, in conjunction with ODTUG, the Oracle Development Tools User Group. Starting off in Bangalore, then traveling to Hyderabad and Mumbai, we

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Thank You for Voting for Rittman Mead

Earlier in the year I announced that we had been nominated in 5 categories [https://www.rittmanmead.com/blog/2013/09/ukoug-partner-of-the-year-2013/] for the UKOUG Partner of the Year Awards. The award ceremony was last night [http://www.ukoug.org/what-we-offer/news/press-release-uk-oracle-user-group-partner-of-the-year-2013-winners-announced/] and I’m proud to say that

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Openworld is Over - Now We're Coming to India..!

Oracle Openworld 2013 is now over [https://www.rittmanmead.com/blog/2013/09/oracle-openworld-2013-reflections-on-product-announcements-and-strategy/] , but no sooner have we unpacked from that trip, we're packing again for our next one - our BI Masterclass Tour for India [http://www.rittmanmead.com/indiabimasterclass2013/], starting in a few week'

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Oracle Openworld 2013 Day 0: Previewing the Week Ahead

It's the Saturday afternoon before the start of Oracle Openworld 2013 [http://www.oracle.com/openworld], and whilst I've been here since last Wednesday, my colleagues from Rittman Mead in the Europe, the USA and India are arriving today and tomorrow ready for their sessions later

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Create a Mobile BI App for iOS, Android or BlackBerry within 5 Days!

A few weeks ago I posted an article on the blog about the new Oracle BI Mobile App Designer [http://www.rittmanmead.com/blog/2013/08/a-first-look-at-the-obiee11g-mobile-app-designer/] , an HTML5-based mobile app builder for OBIEE 11.1.1.7.1. BI Mobile App Designer differs from Oracle BI Mobile HD in

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Rittman Mead at Oracle Openworld 2013 - Session Details

Most readers of this blog will be aware ofOracle Openworld [http://www.oracle.com/openworld], Oracle's annual conference and exhibition held in San Francisco, California. Openworld is a particularly import event for us as it's when most of the key new product announcements are made, and

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Rittman Mead BI Masterclass Tour: India, October 2013- Register Now!

I'm very pleased to announce a one-off Rittman Mead BI Masterclass Tour [http://www.rittmanmead.com/indiabimasterclass2013/] that we're organising, in partnership with ODTUG, to take place in India in October 2013. Along with the US and UK, India has the largest amount of readers of

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Photos and Presentation Downloads from the Rittman Mead BI Forum 2013, Brighton & Atlanta

Well, we're all back home now after two very successful Rittman Mead BI Forum events [http://www.rittmanmead.com/biforum2013] in Brighton [http://www.rittmanmead.com/blog/2013/05/previewing-the-brighton-bi-forum-2013/] , and then Atlanta [http://www.rittmanmead.com/blog/2013/05/agenda-and-details-for-the-atlanta-rm-bi-forum-2013/] , earlier this month in May 2013. Around

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Previewing the BI Forum 2013 Data Integration Masterclass

I guess it's a British thing to not blow our own trumpet (does that translate the same over in the US?), but something I'm particularly proud about with the upcoming Rittman Mead BI Forum 2013 events [http://www.rittmanmead.com/biforum2013] is our Oracle Data Integration