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Rittman Mead shortlisted for UKOUG BI Partner of the Year 2010/11

Rittman Mead is delighted to have been shortlisted for the UKOUG BI Partner of the Year 2010/11, to be awarded on the 7th October at a ceremony in London. These awards are designed to provide recognition to Oracle Partners for the contribution that they make by offering their services

Oracle BI Suite EE

Announcing : Rittman Mead OBIEE 11g Training Days 2010

I'm very pleased to announce our third annual Rittman Mead Training Days [http://www.rittmanmead.com/trainingdays2010/] event, this time focusing on OBIEE 11g and running in London, Atlanta and Bangalore in October and November 2010. Our previous two Training Days events covered a range of Oracle BI

Oracle BI Suite EE

At the OBIEE 11g Launch in London

Today was the launch of OBIEE 11g [http://www.oracle.com/webapps/events/EventsDetail.jsp?p_eventId=113706&src=7036704&src=7036704&Act=9] at Old Billingsgate, in London. I guess most readers of this blog, along with us, having been looking forward to this release for

Collaborate 10 - The Early Days

One of the things I had expected to do this week was to write about some of my BI and DW highlights from Collaborate 10. However, that is not to be. I am currently sitting at home in the UK, a victim of a cloud of volcanic ash that has

Realtime Data Warehouses

In a little over two weeks I will be giving my Real Time Data Warehousing talk at Collaborate [http://collaborate10.ioug.org/Education/BIWATrainingDays/tabid/83/Default.aspx] 10 in Las Vegas. I will cover a variety of techniques and not just change data capture. However, in my opinion, CDC

Business Insights

An Update on the BI Forum, OBIEE EMG and US Conferences

It's been particularly hectic over the past few weeks, with several new projects kicking off, training being delivered around Europe and a couple of trips over to the States, but I'm back in the UK now gradually catching up with blog posts and articles. As it&

Thoughts on Change Data Capture

In little over a month I will be in Las Vegas speaking at Collaborate 10. There is a lot of BI / DW talks this year and for the first time with BIWA Training Days branding [http://collaborate10.ioug.org/Education/BIWATrainingDays/tabid/83/Default.aspx#view] . Rittman Mead will be

Atlanta BI Users Group Meeting

Rittman Mead is proud to announce our sponsorship of the February meeting of the Atlanta BI Users Group [http://communities.ioug.org/Home/BIRUGs/AtlantaBIUsersGroup/tabid/104/Default.aspx] , a regional special interest group with involvement from IOUG, ODTUG the IOUG BIWA SIG, and the Georgia Oracle Users Group (GOUSER)

UKOUG Tech and EBS Conference, Day 1

I'm now back in my hotel room, having escaped from the Focus Pubs at the end of Day 1 of the UKOUG Technology and E-Business Suite Conference in Birmingham. It's been a long day, with an 8am meeting on the stand in the exhibition, a stint

YouTube Video of my "Oracle BI Apps 7.9.5.2 and ODI" Open World Presentation

If you didn't make it to Open World but you were interested in my presentation on ODI and the Oracle BI Applications 7.9.5.2, I just noticed that "aortabisolutions" on Youtube recorded some of the highlights and uploaded the video [http://www.youtube.com/

Announcing Rittman Mead Training Days 2009, London

I'm very pleased to announce details of our second-ever Training Days [http://www.rittmanmead.com/trainingdays2009] event, to be held at the Bloomsbury Hotel [http://www.doylecollection.com/locations/london_city_hotels/the_bloomsbury_hotel.aspx] in London on October 27th - 29th 2009. This year I'

OBI-ForumLive, and Gerard Braat on the BI Server and BI Apps

I'm currently waiting in the departures lounge at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, coming back from Utrecht after speaking at OBI-ForumLive [http://www.obi-forumlive.nl/], an OBIEE experts event organized by Ciber and Scamander in the Netherlands. Thanks to Rene and John from Ciber for inviting me over, and this

BI Forum Registrations Closing April 17th

Just a quick note to say that registrations will close on April 17th for the expert-level BI Forum [http://www.rittmanmead.com/rittman-mead-bi-forum-brighton-may-14th-15th-2009/] in Brighton. If you're still looking to come along or know someone who's thinking of it, you'll need to register [http:

Update on Forthcoming Events

Just a quick post to provide an update on forthcoming events involving Rittman Mead. Collaborate'09 [http://www.collaborate09.com] is just around the corner, and Rittman Mead will be attending and presenting as part of the IOUG and OAUG streams. Here's the sessions and the dates

Rittman Mead Open for Business in the USA

Over the past three years, Rittman Mead have worked with clients in the UK and around Europe on business intelligence and data warehousing projects. We've grown our team to eight people and built up what I believe is the best Oracle BI consulting and training delivery practice in

Rittman Mead BI Forum 2009 : Registration Now Open!

I'm pleased to announce that registration for the Rittman Mead BI Forum [http://www.rittmanmead.com/rittman-mead-bi-forum-brighton-may-14th-15th-2009/], running in Brighton UK on May 14th and 15th 2009, is now open. Back in last December when we first floated the idea [https://www.rittmanmead.com/blog/2008/12/10/

Free Half-Day Seminar in London with Mark Rittman

Rittman Mead and Oracle are organizing a free, half-day seminar in London on 1st April 2009 [http://www.opnlaunchpad.com/pages/campaigns/index.php/194/] on Oracle Business Intelligence, Hyperion and the BI Applications. During the session I'll be taking attendees through what's new in Oracle

Rittman Mead and Kimball University Event

[http://www.rittmanmead.com/data-warehouse-lifecycle-in-depth/] The data warehouse continues to be one of the most organizationally complex and technically interesting projects in Information Technology. Rittman Mead are proud to announce this unique data warehousing training opportunity, in collaboration with Kimball University and Quest For Knowledge.Learn from Margy Ross and

Breaking Silence

It is February and I have just realised that I have not added anything to the Rittman Mead Blog this year. Like all of my colleagues, I have been busy working with clients - so far this year I have worked on projects on OBIEE reporting over Oracle e Business

Business Insights

Rittman Mead Consulting At the UKOUG Conference 2008

I hope the readers of this blog have already noticed that the UKOUG conference is running this week up in Birmingham. The Rittman Mead Consulting team has a stand in the exhibition hall as well as running several sessions on the conference. Please try to drop by Stand 90 and

So, What is "Oracle's New Database Accelerator"?

I was just taking a look through the Open World session catalog when I came across what I presume is recently added session, "Oracle’s New Database Accelerator: Query Processing Revolutionized" [http://www28.cplan.com/cc208/session_details.jsp?isid=298677&ilocation_id=208-1&ilanguage=english]

Live from Denmark

I'm currently sitting in my hotel room in Fredericia, Denmark, as tomorrow I'm running a customized version of our OBIEE course for a new customer over here. I flew in to Copenhagen Airport late this afternoon and then got the train from the airport to where

ODTUG Kaleidoscope 2008 Day 1

I'm over in New Orleans at the moment for ODTUG Kaleidoscope, this is the first day of the conference with a series of full-day symposiums on ApEx, Fusion Middleware and Essbase development. The main conference sessions then start tomorrow with myself and Borkur presenting later in the week.

Competing on Analytics using OBIEE

On Tuesday I presented a paper entitled Competing on Analytics using OBIEE at the UKOUG BIRT SIG in London. The idea behind the paper was to explore how companies use Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing and Analytics, how they can extend their use in an organisation and hence gain competitive advantage

UK Higher Education Seminar : Wed 25th June, 2008, Reading

If you're in the UK Higher Education Sector and are users of Oracle's business intelligence software, one of the technologies you're probably spending a lot of time looking at is the new Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition suite of products. We're particularly