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Month: May 2016

Create your own shapefile

Create your own shapefile

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This blog post is about creating custom shapefiles to support your own visualizations. A shapefile is a vector graphic used for visualisation of spatial data (like maps) by numerous BI frontends or reporting tools.  The blogpost was inspired by a presentation on “free visualisation with the CSP C8 Frontends” given by Matthias Jüstel and Ivo Pawlow at the Cubeware Infotag 2015 in Rosenheim. The presenters repeated their presentation in a webcast on 25.02.2016 which can be viewed on the Cubeware…

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A new SQL and BI blog!

A new SQL and BI blog!

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Here I am…finally starting my own blog. I have been thinking about blogging for quite some time now and it is good to start it now. I am a german database and BI professional. However this blog will be in English for the following reasons: 1. I hope to attract a bigger audience by writing in English. 2. It’s a good practice for me to improve my writing skills.  For english natives: Please be kind if my English might sound…

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