Category Archives: QlikView

What’s “possible” in QlikView 9…

Posted on July 2, 2009 by Jay Jakosky

QlikView 9 adds a powerful new feature to Set Analysis. Continue reading →

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QlikView 9: Export Document Layout to XML

Posted on April 29, 2009 by Jay Jakosky

One of the new features in QlikView 9 is “Export Document Layout”. Despite the name, the entire application without data is exported to XML: script, layout, embedded images, everything! I exported the blank “New” document to XML. Click here to … Continue reading →

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QlikView Server 9 New Look!

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Jay Jakosky

I’m kicking the tires on this new version and so far it makes a really good impression. I did the default install on a vanilla Windows 2003 Server x64 SP2 installation. I’ll post notes on installation sometime soon. This is … Continue reading →

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QlikView Server 9 Installation Screen

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Jay Jakosky

Here’s a screenshot from the QV Server Beta 9 installation routine. Notice the combined installation of Publisher services alongside Server. Kinda neat!

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QlikView 9 Beta!!!

Posted on March 12, 2009 by Jay Jakosky

There are A TON of new features coming in version 9. Big changes in usability overall. You can access the beta as a registered customer or partner here: http://www.qlikcommunity.com/qv9beta/ My favorite new features so far: iPhone client. Zoom in. Shake to … Continue reading →

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QlikView’s Rapid Time-to-Implementation Improves BI Value: A TDWI Interview

Posted on December 15, 2008 by Jay Jakosky

“We work the way your mind works. It doesn’t matter if you get the thing perfect the first time. Let your mind go the way it wants and ask the questions that you want to ask. Your can customize [QlikView] … Continue reading →

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QlikView in the Cloud

Posted on December 10, 2008 by Jay Jakosky

QlikView depends entirely on processor speed, processor cache performance, memory latency and memory throughput. This makes QlikView an ideal reference for Intel, who uses QlikView to show off the latest product improvements. It also adds to the challenge of adapting … Continue reading →

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QlikView’s Black Friday Analysis

Posted on November 27, 2008 by Jay Jakosky

Search the best deals for tomorrow. Looking for a 50″ plasma TV? Find the brands and stores with the best prices. Thanks to Tom Mackay!

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How One-Second Results Change Everything

Posted on September 22, 2008 by Jay Jakosky

There’s a point where query response time is low enough that it changes the analysis game completely. This is the amount of time that a decision maker is willing to wait to get the next answer. Not the first answer, … Continue reading →

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InfoBright Open-Source Column-Store DBMS

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Jay Jakosky

I wondered if InfoBright would do this. Before going open-source their website described the product as a kind of bulk-storage and not a data warehouse. A place to put data that you need to remain accessible but which you don’t … Continue reading →

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