GitHub Repo: https://github.com/emilyplusplus/js-keylogger-data-viz I wanted to come up with an interesting data analytics blog post and I started looking for data cause well… garbage in, garbage out. I wanted to start with a good solid base of semi-interesting data so I could make some cool visualizations and play with some JavaScript based charting libraries (specifically Chart.js). […]
This post is part 3 of 4 about using the Baseline Validation Tool (BVT) with Oracle Business Intelligence (OBIEE). Post 1 with an intro to BVT, can be found here. Post 2 about setting up BVT to run, can be found here. Running the Test Against Both Environments We need to execute BVT twice with the same […]
GitHub Source Code: https://github.com/RedPillAnalytics/gcloud-iot-helper “What the? How? Why? Why isn’t this workingggg…?!?” -Me Embedded electronics is a personal hobby of mine; the ability to write low level code, compile it, run it and see physical changes in the real world (spinning motors, flashing LEDs, sound, encoder input, etc.) is an incredible feeling. With the emergence […]
What HBR’s Winter 2017 OnPoint Tells Us About Business & Data It was a November evening that I was at the grocery store, waiting in the line to check out when I saw the latest issue of Harvard Business Review’s OnPoint publication. For those that are unaware, OnPoint is a seasonal publication that focuses on a particular […]
Written by: Phil Goerdt and Mike Fuller Several years ago, I was working on an enterprise reporting project at a Fortune 15 company at about the same time that cloud-based services were really starting to catch on. During one of our meetings, a colleague of mine on the client side asked me to “explain what […]
If you follow Red Pill Analytics at all, you know that we have our hands in a bit of everything when it comes to data and analytics; having the opportunity to work with various tools and technologies is one of the many benefits to working at RPA. One particular tool that we have found ourselves […]
Some tips, tricks and thoughts on using Google Data Studio Red Pill Analytics recently delivered a solution that exclusively used Google Cloud Platform. Our client, a marketing team at Google, wanted to know how they were engaging with users across several online channels. We used Google Analytics, YouTube Analytics, AdWords, among other sources via BigQuery to […]
Whether it’s an enterprise application, the automobile you drive, or your favorite tea kettle, seemingly everything in the world today produces data. This results in a need to transfer data to a place where people and technology can make sense of it. Typically, the faster data can be transferred and more data that can be […]
This post is part 2 of 4 about using the Baseline Validation Tool (BVT) with Oracle Business Intelligence (OBIEE). Post 1 with an intro to BVT, can be found here. Obtain the BVT tool Download the latest version of BVT from Oracle. http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/bi/downloads/bi-bvt-download-3587672.html Unzip the download into a directory on your computer. To save yourself typing later on, […]
I have a report that works fine in OBIEE 11g but when upgraded to 12.2.1.2, it gives an error stating: [nQSError: 22025] Function TimestampAdd is called with an incompatible type. This report has a SQL Expression in a filter that states: TimestampAdd(SQL_TSI_HOUR, 4.5, CURRENT_DATE) The problem is that we are trying to add hours onto […]