Entrance to present on Master Data Management (MDM) at PNEC 2014
Entrance is excited to be a sponsor and featured presenter at the 18th International Conference on Petroleum Data Integration, Information, and Data Management taking place in Houston, Texas, May...
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Keys to Business Intelligence
Five key insights from business intelligence expert David Loshin In a recent interview, David Loshin, president of business intelligence consultancy Knowledge Integrity, Inc., named five key things...
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Business Intelligence: What is Hadoop?
Hadoop: The New Face of Business Intelligence Big data has changed the way businesses handle their business intelligence initiatives, requiring them to capture, process, and analyze exponentially...
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Data Management: Measuring Quality
Data Management for Upstream In the world of data management, there are two factors that are important to account for: quality and access. Measuring data quality was the topic of a PPDM presentation by...
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Oil and Gas Software: Decision Making and Forecasting
Oil and Gas Software and the Accuracy of Decisions Oil and gas software can be one key to integrated, well structured, well defined IT systems. Data support utilizing an oil and gas specific framework...
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SharePoint Dashboards: Three Reasons to Build Your One-Stop Shop
Surfacing Vital Information with SharePoint Dashboards Your Sharepoint dashboard is similar to the dashboard in your car; it contains all the information that is pertinent to your oil and gas operation...
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Business Intelligence Deployment Misconceptions
Deploying Business Intelligence Business intelligence, also commonly referred to as BI throughout the industry, is a piece of technology that allows a business to obtain actionable information that...
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Oil and Gas Software: Real-Time Information Improves Collaboration
SCADA and Oil and Gas Software Providing upstream SCADA information systems with near real time field metrics using oil and gas software is essential to the efficient management of shale gas...
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Business Intelligence Tools: Power BI First Impressions
Business Intelligence and Power BI This is an exciting time for SharePoint consulting and business intelligence as Microsoft moves more of its offerings into the cloud. The Power BI preview comes with...
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Data Management: Leveraging Unconventional Assets for Oil and Gas
Unconventional Assets and Data Management New risks create a need for improved data management in the oil and gas world. One of the greatest risks in unconventional shale development is the risk of not...
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Business Intelligence Implementations and the Importance of Collaboration
Business Intelligence and Collaboration If your business intelligence implementation project has not been as successful as you hoped it would be, then you’re not alone: a 2012 survey from the research...
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Tableau Consulting: Online Version Released
Tableau Online: Moving to the Cloud Today, Tableau announced a move to a cloud version of their business intelligence services. According to an article in the Seattle Times, “Tableau is pitching its...
View ArticleData Management: How do data cubes fit into your business?
I’ve covered data cubes in a previous three-part series on business intelligence, but I wanted to spend some time explaining how they play into data management and your ability to find the answers you...
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Oil and Gas Software Isn’t Keeping Up with Industry Technology
In a recent feature in the Independent Petroleum Association of America’s (IPAA) Winter 2013 magazine covering oil technology, one of the key points highlighted is that although oil and gas companies...
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Business Intelligence Tool Tableau Rated Favorably by Gartner
Every year, Gartner creates a report reviewing major market and industry trends for Business Intelligence and Analytics. This year Tableau was listed as a leader for the first time in their magic...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 Business Intelligence Pointers and Designing Dashboards
As a software consultant, I am always learning novel ways to create dashboards and data visualizations that provide value to my clients. SharePoint 2013 provides a valuable framework for surfacing...
View ArticleCOMPONENTS OF A BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE SOLUTION: PART 3
This is week three on a series covering the different components of a business intelligence solution. Get caught up on part one, covering data integration, and part two, covering data cubes and...
View ArticleComponents of a Business Intelligence Solution: Part 2
I started a series last week on what a business intelligence solution should look like. Part one covered integration and the data warehouse. This week, I’d like to cover data cubes and analytics....
View ArticleImproved Timesheet Reporting with One Simple Fix
One of our most successful projects is for a client called TG Mercer. We created a pipeline logistics system for them that automates the tracking and management of their inventory for its entire...
View ArticleComponents of a Business Intelligence Solution: Part 1
There are many different technical frameworks available for implementing a business intelligence solution, all offered by a variety of vendors. In a general sense though, there are three overarching...
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