by XTIVIA | Jan 7, 2014 | Blog, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Perspectives
Economic considerations are at the heart of any business decision. They not only affect how we implement business intelligence (BI) solutions but also what we can do—and we give up other opportunities in the process of doing so. Here are three principles I have...
by XTIVIA | Dec 27, 2013 | Blog, Portals
The Dockbar provides one-stop shopping for your Portal administration needs; but sometimes you either don’t like the default look of it (if you’re building from _styled) or you don’t feel like styling it from scratch (if you’re building from...
by XTIVIA | Dec 26, 2013 | Blog, Business Intelligence
This is the first in a series of small posts aimed at new Scrum teams or those who have been doing Scrum for a while but are struggling to net the positive results they’ve heard about when going Agile. I’d like to start with a handful of highlights...
by XTIVIA | Nov 14, 2013 | News
11-14-13 XTIVIA, Inc. was named as one of the 20 Most Promising Data Analytics Consulting Companies by CIOReview (November issue). For the last several months, CIOReview looked at hundreds of data analytics consulting companies narrowing down the list to the 20 most...
by XTIVIA | Nov 12, 2013 | News
Liferay Pulse Award: Community Contributors of the Year David Nebinger from XTIVIA was recognized with this award for being one of the most prolific contributors to the Liferay forums.
by XTIVIA | Nov 12, 2013 | News
Liferay Pulse Award for Best Collaboration/Social Project At the 2013 North America Liferay Symposium in San Francisco, Liferay, Inc. recognized XTIVIA, Inc. with this award for XTIVIA’s implementation of http://realhealth.anthem.comThis award recognized the best...
by XTIVIA | Oct 23, 2013 | News
XTIVIA, Inc. announced today that it is the recipient of the 2013 Liferay “North America Partner of the Year” Award for the second year in a row. Liferay, Inc., provider of the world’s leading enterprise open source portal platform awarded XTIVIA at Liferay Symposium...
by XTIVIA | Oct 7, 2013 | Blog, Business Intelligence, Databases
At XTIVIA we often receive requests from clients who require somewhat more than the average database administration tasks. Recently I had a request to help a client pull normalized data from one object in one data source and merge that data with data in two...
by XTIVIA | Oct 2, 2013 | Blog, Business Intelligence, Data Warehousing, Perspectives
As professionals working in the business intelligence (BI) and data warehousing field, if we’re not posing questions of our data warehouse, we’re asking ourselves questions–especially about how to do our job better or maximize the value of our warehouse. Here...
by XTIVIA | Sep 19, 2013 | Blog, Business Intelligence
Combining different chart types and adding a secondary vertical axis in SSRS can enhance data visualization significantly. This guide explains how to achieve these features, focusing on the steps to implement a client-side solution for creating complex charts. By...
by XTIVIA | Sep 19, 2013 | Blog, Business Intelligence
Columns can be hidden dynamically by using Jaspersoft iReport’s Table Component (Note: Styling & Group/Sub Group Totals will have to be manually added). To use the Table Component, first add a dataset to the report (select the report in the ‘Report Inspector’ and...
