In March of this year the whole of InfoSol UK de-camped and headed to a cottage in the middle of nowhere (near Wales). This was going to be our first Hackathon where the whole company would take a real life issues and work it through all phases of the d evelopment life-cycle and produce aContinue reading
Last week InfoSol headed to the Mandalay Bay conference center, Las Vegas for the annual Tableau Conference. I was fortunate to attend as a representative of the InfoSol UK development team. About 18 months ago we started the development of the IBTab add-on. This InfoBurst add-on provides a way for companies to take their Business ObjectsContinue reading
We have just been made aware of an issue when trying to add a new add-on into SAP Dashboards (Xcelsius) version 4.2 SP4Symptom: When you try and add the add-on through “Manage Addons” you see the error “Add-On Cannot Be Installed”. Any addons you had installed prior to upgrading will continue to function as normal. Cause:ThisContinue reading
We’ve recently been informed of an issue with hosting a dCoded dashboard on IIS7. Symptom: When hosting your dashboard on an IIS7 web server, your dashboard does not load fully and you see ‘com’ is undefined error messages in the javascript console.Cause:The fault is caused by 3rd party components requiring to use a directory calledContinue reading
The other day, I was having a discussion with some colleagues about whether it’s good to include images and background images in dashboards versus keeping the background clear or just using blocks of colour. There was no conclusive winner in the discussion, and we agreed that images can play a really useful role in yourContinue reading