What is it?
Business Intelligence (BI) gives you the ability to gain insight into your business or organization by understanding your company’s information assets.
These assets can include customer databases, supply chain information, personnel data, manufacturing, and sales and marketing activity as well as any other source of information critical to your operation.
[via http://www.informationbuilders.com/business-intelligence.html]

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November 6th, 2006 | Posted in SQL/ETL | 1 Comment
Just got this email and i think better to share it here.Not sure how true it is .
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Dear All,
Pls.forward the message below to your friends, try to implement the same and avoid damage to the most sensitive part of your body.
Please use left ear while using cell (mobile), because if you use the right one it will affect brain directly.
This is a true fact from Apollo medical team. Please forward to all your well wishers.
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November 3rd, 2006 | Posted in My Life | No Comments
My day to day job is all about ETL . Currently i need to load a full refresh data from AS400 source system into Data Warehouse system in SQL Server.
Basically,you can imagine how this works using below diagram.

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November 3rd, 2006 | Posted in SQL/ETL | 7 Comments
Well, we are now in November month in of year 2006.
Why is time passing by so quickly ? 
Yes,this question always came comes (should I use came or come ? well..hantam saja labu) in to my mind whenever I feel there is a lot of thing things that I should have done but cannot be done do on time due to so many reason reasons.
I don’t know this question is so called “commonly-observed phenomenon” until I found out this entry
Just want to share something from email that i received this morning.
“There are 3 kinds of people in the world:
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November 1st, 2006 | Posted in My Life | 6 Comments
Apa khabar kawan-kawan semua ? Amacam beraya tahun nie ? seronok ?
Seronok-seronok juga kan,macam-macam kisah kemalangan yang kita baca kan.Saya sendiri dlm perjalanan balik kampung,rasanya ada dlm 10 kemalangan yang saya jumpa sepanjang perjalanan.So for the next raya, hati-hati semasa memandu ek.
Wah…sibuk sungguh jalan-jalan di musim raya nie kan.Perjalanan saya ke kampung yang sepatutnya mengambil masa 5-6 jam terlajak jadi 12-13 jam.Nok wat lagu mano,nak tak nak kena ler balik jugak kan.
Kepada kawan-kawan lama yang saya tak sempat berkunjung ke rumah,mohon ampun dah maaf deh.
Oklah,till then… Selamat Berpuasa Enam lar plok.
October 31st, 2006 | Posted in My Life | 8 Comments