SSWUG Business Intelligence Virtual Conference – Day 1

Happy Earth Day everyone! I write to you from the lobby of the SSWUG Business Intelligence Virtual Conference, my home office. hehe.. Yup, that’s right, no travel, no hassle, no shoes required

Sorry to Get You All A-Twitter

Sorry to Get You All A-Twitter, but Google Is Not in “Late-Stage Talks” to Acquire the Hot Microblogging Service | Kara Swisher Too funny.  As is so true and can be so terrible with rumor mills, we have the converse of the earlier post. According to both Scobleizer and Kara Swisher, Google is not trying

Google to Buy Twitter? Report Says Deal is in the Works – PC World

Google to Buy Twitter? Report Says Deal is in the Works – PC World. According to a report in PCWorld (and others), Google is working on a deal to purchase Twitter.  As it usually goes with the “rumor mill” many different reports along these lines are emerging. Regardless of how it might happen or why

Google to Buy Twitter? Report Says Deal is in the Works – PC World

Google to Buy Twitter? Report Says Deal is in the Works – PC World. According to a report in PCWorld (and others), Google is working on a deal to purchase Twitter.  As it usual goes with the “rumor mill” many different rumors along these lines are emerging. Regardless of how it might happen or why

Charts, Running Totals and Time Series. Custom Code to the Rescue.

While working with time series charts in SQL Server Reporting Services, I ran across a particular need to show cumulative aggregation of income over time by fiscal year. Yup, that’s a mouthful eh? I initially thought great, I’ll just make the Y-axis value be the running total of the !Fields:Total.Value for the fiscal year series

DrupalCon DC By the Numbers: Community, Profit, and Sustainability | DrupalCon DC

The numbers are finally in and DrupalCon DC was not only a success as touted by many who attended but also from a business standpoint. According to the post “DrupalCon DC By the Numbers: Community, Profit, and Sustainability | DrupalCon DC.”, the event made the Drupal Association $185,780.69 after all was said and done. A

How do I set tooltips for datapoints, series or other items within Dundas Chart for Reporting Services?

Wow. Big disappointment for me today. I’ve been hitting my head against a brick wall for the last 1.5 hrs trying to find the Tooltip property in a Dundas Chart for Reporting Services object for each series data point. Seemed like a simple request since the built in Chart object in SSRS 2008 has a

Erickson Takes Over At Acquia

Well, more breaking news out of DrupalCon DC this afternoon. According to various Tweets from #drupalcon as well as a this ZDNet blog post, Acquia today named Thomas Erickson as its new CEO. Erickson, who was already on the Acquia board is reported as saying “this is still Dries’ (Buytaert) company.  We’re going to follow Dries’

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