5 New SQL Server Features That Increase Operational Efficiency
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Jun 28, 2016 8:30:00 AM
If you keep up with the latest in technological advances, you have probably already heard about Microsoft's announcement to create SQL Server for Linux. Sure, this is a huge announcement, but now what? We're going to go through some of the top features of SQL Server and see how you ca …
A Quick History Of Business Reporting Software Part 1 of 2
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Jun 26, 2016 8:30:00 AM
From Crystal Reports to Spreadsheets, it may seem like reporting software has always been around. But that is not the case. Today I will take a look at the early history of reporting software and in the next blog I take it further to the present day.
SQL Server For Linux? Here's Why This Is Huge!
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Jun 22, 2016 8:30:00 AM
Perhaps the world stopped spinning for a brief moment when Microsoft suddenly announced that it was developing a version of SQL Server for Linux. It might seem like any other piece of news, but this is big stuff. Here're a few reasons why SQL Server on Linux is huge.
Sports & Big Data: 3 Ways They Go Hand-In-Hand
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Jun 2, 2016 8:30:00 AM
Big data is popping up everywhere. Every industry is starting to discover its usefulness, and it is improving business right and left. It's easy to imagine a place for big data analytics in the medical industry, or in the world of sales, but can big data be relevant in sports, too?
3 Payoffs CIOs Should Expect From Business Intelligence
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Jun 1, 2016 8:30:00 AM
Business Intelligence (BI) is any CIO’s best friend. You need information if you want to make decisions for today’s fast-changing marketplace. BI gives you the right tools for acquiring and interpreting large amounts of data. That's a necessity for any company aiming to become a key p …