The Problem With Spreadsheets

Aberdeen’s 2014 Financial, Planning and Forecasting and Enterprise Performance Management Benchmark Survey found that 91% of organizations use spreadsheets in one form or another during financia...

As we all know, the Oil & Gas industry is in a volatile state and as an oil and gas company, having insight into your data is vital in this market.  During exploration, you rely on as much da...

News: Cognos Analytics V11 Released

It’s arrived – IBM announced the release of Cognos Analytics V11, now available!   Join us in Houston for the IBM Cognos User Group event where we will discuss and highlight “What’s New i...

New Cognos Release: Top Take-Away from IBM Insight 2015

IBM Insight is always a great, exciting event to experience and the passion of the IBM community was no exception this year! There were so many interesting and great things going on, where do you ev...

Cognos Video Tech Tip

Dynamic Columns in Cognos Check out our Youtube channel for Cognos tech tips put together by our Cognos rock stars! Today’s Tech Topic: How to create reports where you can select, based on a pro...

What’s new in Cognos Express v10.2.2

IBM Cognos Express V10.2.2 is a complete solution for business intelligence and performance management, targeted for mid-size organizations. It delivers all of the essential reporting, analysis, dashb...

What Your Traffic App Has in Common With Embedded Analytics

5 Ways Embedded Analytics Can Help Your Business Chart a Better Decision-making Strategy Anyone that has ever been on a road trip understands the golden value that a GPS adds. It’s like having a lo...

Is Data Manipulation a Thing of the Past?

Is Data Manipulation a Thing of the Past or Is the Past Still Haunting Businesses? It’s 2015. We’ve seen many advancements to usher in a new line of automated reporting tools and systems. Yet, ...

Monster Spreadsheets

Monster spreadsheets: The pros and cons of spreadsheet-based budgeting. You’re working with this massive budget spreadsheet that someone put together years ago. It has macros all over the place, li...

What’s new and exciting in Cognos Business Intelligence?

What’s new in Cognos Business Intelligence? View the IBM Cognos Business Intelligence in Action demo and see how Cognos software works for companies of all sizes. Check out the highlights and key c...