Category Archives: Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence is a Business Project – Round 2

I have said it before and I will say it again. Business intelligence projects are by the business for the business. The following story is one example of why. The company that I am currently contracting with is a great … Continue reading

Posted in Business, Business Intelligence | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Red Flag Series – Monthly Re-prioritization

A few months ago, I had a phone interview with a company. It started off pretty normal… What is the difference between a snowflake and star schema… what are the different types of slowly changing dimensions. Typical questions for which … Continue reading

Posted in Business Intelligence | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

What is the Difference Between Business Intelligence and Reporting?

I have seen many articles discussing the difference between data reporting and business intelligence. I have struggled with the distinction for years too. I used to describe the difference as being based upon the types of reports and the manner … Continue reading

Posted in Business, Business Intelligence | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment