About the Reviewers

Darren Barber is a freelance consultant with over a decade of experience in the field of Business Intelligence. He has worked on every phase of the BI process, from data warehousing, ETL, and data modeling to reporting, dashboarding, and analytics. Working and living out of downtown Toronto, Darren helps companies realize the full potential value of their data.

Atul Bhimrao Divekar has worked with Business Intelligence applications for over 5 years, focusing primarily on the SAP BusinessObjects toolset. He is a SAP BO, SAP HANA 1.0, ITIL 2011, and Linux administrator certified consultant.

He holds a BSc degree in computer science from the University of Mumbai. Apart from being a SAP BO and SAP HANA mentor, he is an ardent follower of recent technologies. So, if he is not working, then you are sure to find him on the Web learning and getting updated about the recent gadgets, mobile applications, and four wheelers on the international market.

Femke Kooij is a dashboard and report designer and developer specializing in SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards (better known as Xcelsius) and Crystal Reports. She started developing with Xcelsius 3.0 in 2004 when it was still owned by Infomersion and has since worked with the product up till the current version, SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards 4.1. She has shared her knowledge and experience with others through her own blog (www.femkekooij.com).

She also has a lot of experience with other SAP BusinessObjects tools, such as Web Intelligence, Information Design Tool (universes), BusinessObjects Data Services (ETL), and the overall server platform (Launchpad, CMC). Her latest project focuses mainly on the integration between BusinessObjects and SAP.

Lately, she has been exploring other visualization tools such as QlikView and the Tableau software.

Bernard Timbal Duclaux de Martin is a Business Intelligence architect and technical expert with 15 years of experience. He has taken part in several large Business Intelligence system deployments and administration in banking and insurance companies. In addition, he is proficient in modeling, data extraction, transformation, loading, and reporting design. He has written four books, including two regarding SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise administration.