Categories: Technical FAQ, Business Analytics, Databases, Modeling

Justifying a BI System

It is easy to make generalizations in justifying a Business Intelligence System. Commonly used are: Saves money Helps enterprise to be more competitive Have informed decisions Improve productivity and many others. To face the critics… more »

Multidimensional Cube - Simple Explanation for Users

The concept of multidimensional cube is a good way to help users understand how they may want to query the multidimensional database or create OLAP reports. The dimensions of a cube are stored in a database table. The data cube in the diagram below i… more »
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Enterprise Acceptance of Open Source Databases

There has been a lot of concerns regarding the readiness of Open Source databases for the enterprise. Does this article: Sun Jumps On Open-Source Database Bandwagon To Boost Solaris prove that the enterprise has finally embraced Open Source databases? more »

ERD - Basic Constructs

06/19/05 | by Clarise Z. Doval Santos [mail] | Categories: Modeling
Looking at the stats of Yackity Blog Blog, I noticed that First 3 Rules of Data Normalization for Newbies gets a lot of hits. So, I thought today I would write about a very basic concept - the Basic Constructs of Entity Relationship Diagrams (ERD). Th… more »
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Technique to Map Business Process to Data Model

06/16/05 | by Clarise Z. Doval Santos [mail] | Categories: Techniques, Modeling
Getting input from the users increases the quality of a data model. Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions facilitate and accelerate the modeling process. During the JAD sessions, subject matter experts validate the model with respect to supported… more »
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This blog contains thoughts that range from non-technical to technical. Its name is derived from "Yakity Blah Blah" a column I once had that discussed a cornucopia of ideas. Who am I? I'm Clarise Z. Doval Santos, providing Project Management and Technical Leadership as part of InterActive Systems & Consulting, Inc.

InterActive Systems & Consulting, Inc. (IASC) performs research in the areas of data analytics, collaboration and remote access.

InterASC Professional Services, a service mark of IASC, provides strategic consulting and project management for data warehousing, business intelligence and collaboration projects using proprietary and open source solutions. We formulate vendor-independent strategies and implement solutions for information management in an increasingly complex and distributed business environment, allowing secure data analysis and collaboration that provides enterprise information in the most valuable form to the right person, whenever and wherever needed.

TeleInterActive Networks, a service mark of IASC, hosts open source applications for small and medium enterprises including CMS, blogs, wikis, database applications, portals and mobile access. We provide the tools for SME to put their customer at the center of their business, and leverage information management in a way previously reserved for larger organizations.

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