{"id":8259,"date":"2014-08-22T14:34:27","date_gmt":"2014-08-22T19:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/?p=8259"},"modified":"2014-08-25T15:18:06","modified_gmt":"2014-08-25T20:18:06","slug":"weekly-recap-9-common-bi-mistakes-mobile-development-myths-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/weekly-recap-9-common-bi-mistakes-mobile-development-myths-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Recap: 9 common BI mistakes, mobile development myths, and more&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-725\" title=\"Education\" alt=\"Education\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Education.jpg\" width=\"76\" height=\"100\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><em>Summary: In this week&#8217;s article roundup, we learn how smart developers adapt to mobile disruption, how to choose software you won&#8217;t regret later, how to avoid the most common BI mistakes, and more.<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<a name=\"20140805\"><\/a><!--more--><br \/>\n<a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Outbound Link', '20140822_9CommonBIMistakes_BIMistakes']); \" href=\"http:\/\/www.cio.com\/article\/2464167\/business-intelligence\/9-common-bi-software-mistakes-and-how-to-avoid-them.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">9 Common BI Software Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nAs the number of BI solutions grow, so does the <a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Inside Link', 'BI Failure']); \" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2014\/05\/7-reasons-why-business-intelligence-projects-fail\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: red;font-weight: bold\">possibility of failure<\/span><\/a>. The problem: BI implementations are costly and time consuming. Failure isn\u2019t cheap. This article lists some of the most common BI software mistakes companies make, and offers some ways to avoid them.<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Outbound Link', '20140822_9CommonBIMistakes_MobileDisruption']); \" href=\"http:\/\/adtmag.com\/blogs\/watersworks\/2014\/08\/dev-disruption.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">&#8216;Mobile Disruption&#8217; Leading to More Strategic Development<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nAs employees bring an ever-increasing amount of mobile devices into the enterprise, business face a growing problem. They must find strategic development methods that let them build for multiple platforms <a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Inside Link', 'Mobile']); \" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/solutions\/mobile.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: red;font-weight: bold\">with a single process<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Outbound Link', '20140822_9CommonBIMistakes_BizSoftware']); \" href=\"http:\/\/www.business2community.com\/tech-gadgets\/determining-factor-choosing-business-software-0972241#!bFIPYb\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">The determining factor in choosing business software<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nSoftware will always have flaws. You\u2019ll always find some feature you wish it had. So, what makes for <a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Inside Link', 'Buy Software You Wont Regret']); \" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2013\/07\/how-to-buy-business-software-you-wont-regret-later\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: red;font-weight: bold\">good software<\/span><\/a>? While this article offers some good tips, I think it boils down to one simple point: How easily can you customize the software to meet your needs? <\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Outbound Link', '20140822_9CommonBIMistakes_MobileDevMyths']); \" href=\"http:\/\/sdtimes.com\/debunking-mobile-app-development-myths\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">Debunking mobile app development myths<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nDevelopers continuously face the challenge of building mobile apps for ever-changing devices and platforms. The problem: Many are faced with misconceptions about the best way to develop successful apps for the enterprise. 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