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  • Blog
    June 24, 2014
    What's new in SAP BusinessObjects 4.1 SP4
  • Blog
    July 14, 2014
    What's New in SAP Lumira and Predictive Analysis 1.17?
    In mid-June 2014, SAP released SAP Predictive Analysis version 1.17. While this release does not include that many changes, the algorithm expansion is notable, along with improvements in visualizations for predictive results. Lumira Updates Since Predictive Analysis shares the same visualization interface with SAP Lumira, it is important to note that enhancement to Lumira are also included in…
  • Blog
    July 21, 2014
    Intro to Data Services Workbench
    Since the release of SAP Data Services 4.0, the design team has been floating the idea that the Data Services Designer would be replaced as the main design interface for SAP Data Services in the near future.  Perhaps this is due to the thick-client installation that requires an unbroken connection to the repository database, which may find difficult to work with as telecommuting becomes so…
  • Blog
    July 21, 2014
    Intro to Data Services Workbench
    Since the release of SAP Data Services 4.0, the design team has been floating the idea that the Data Services Designer would be replaced as the main design interface for SAP Data Services in the near future.  Perhaps this is due to the thick-client installation that requires an unbroken connection to the repository database, which may find difficult to work with as telecommuting becomes so…
  • Blog
    August 4, 2014
    SAP Real-Time Enterprise Brings Real-Time Problems
    To adapt to the challenges of the SAP real-time enterprise, organizations have to shift from using 'after the fact' latency processes to address data quality to implementing those that take place at the point of data entry. Governing data and measuring and monitoring data quality have always been important to companies, as a result, they spend lots of time and money governing data quality and…
  • Blog
    October 7, 2014
    Connecting On-Premise Systems to Cloud Infrastructure
    Many organizations are moving applications and workloads to the cloud. The move enables IT to quickly scale resources based on actual need and provides consolidated management of infrastructure at a global level. Because of reliability and security issues associated with a basic internet connection, your business should be aware of alternative methods of connecting your existing network to your…
  • Blog
    November 11, 2014
    A Conversation with the Authors of "Implementing SAP HANA"
    During Reporting & Analytics 2014 in Atlanta, we got the chance to catch-up with most of the authors of "Implementing SAP HANA", an SAP Press best seller. The authors are currently working on the 2nd Edition which should be out in Jan 2015. Check out what they had to say about HANA including top questions such as: What BusinessObjects tools work with HANA? What are customers most excited…
  • Blog
    November 24, 2014
    Analyzing and Predicting Hospital Readmission Rates
    For the 2014 Data Geek Challenge, I decided to build an analysis to look at one of the most costly issues resulting from a surgical procedure: complications requiring re-admission to the hospital.  In my dataset, I track a set of patients that were successfully discharged from Smalltown Hospital after a routine medical procedure and determine whether they were re-admitted to the hospital…
  • Blog
    August 31, 2021
    Future of Transaction Monitoring: Chasing the Holy Grail
    The current and future state of suspicious activity monitoring and reporting is being transformed by technology and the use of data, analytics and robotics. In the latest episode of Protiviti's Risk Transformation podcast series, Mark Highton, Managing Director leading Protiviti’s Financial Crimes Consulting practice, interviews Vishal Ranjane, Head of Global AML Strategies, Solutions and…
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    September 1, 2021
    On Risky Women Radio: Workplace Transformation and the Future of Audit
    As the host of a recent episode on Risky Women Radio, a podcast series, I had the pleasure to speak with Sophie Krynauw, Director of Transformation at Zurich Insurance company. Ms. Krynauw is responsible for designing Zurich’s future audit strategy, focusing on the interplay between customer outcomes and science-based methods, while balancing the need to digitalize and transform skills…
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