UPDATE (8/15) – IF YOU ARE A NON-ASUG MEMBER AND WISH TO ATTEND PLEASE SEND US AN EMAIL AT GURUS@EVERYTHINGXCELSIUS.COM BEFORE MONDAY (8/16) AT 10AM EST AND WE WILL MAKE SURE YOU ARE INCLUDED. THANKS TO ASUG FOR RESPONDING TO THE COMMUNITY! Sorry for the late notice, but I wanted to be sure to invite [...]
UPDATED: SAP JUST ANNOUNCED THAT ADOBE RELEASED THE FIX EARLY. CLICK HERE TO READ. If you are the average Xcelsius user who demos dashboards on a regular basis via PowerPoint you’ve probably encountered the issue seen below when you try to view your dashboards in PPT after updating to Adobe Flash Player 10.1 As you [...]
I wanted to drop a quick post to let our community know that due to an overwhelming request, we have decided to hold another session of our Xcelsius Advanced Developer Workshop. Xcelsius Advanced Developer Workshop (Sep 22- Sep 23 | Dallas, TX) Mike Alexander (Author, Crystal Xcelsius For Dummies) and Loren Abdulezer(Author, Xcelsius Best [...]
During my time as a custom UI component developer for Xcelsius, I have encountered user interface styling and skinning loss at Xcelsius runtime and recently spoke to several developers who have experienced this issue as well. Fortunately, the workaround to preserve styles is fairly easy to apply. The problem: You may develop a button, canvas, [...]
It is such a pleasure to be the first SAP Mentor to kick off this new “Dear aBI” series on the SCN Network. As a BusinessObjects reporting community evangelist, I was first humbled, but then excited about being asked to do this. I’m always amazed at how many questions we get from the community. The [...]
As promised, we are letting you know first that the Crystal Dashboard and Presentation Design (Xcelsius 2008) Fix Pack 3.2 (FP3.2) Documentation is available to explore. There are two different documents available: SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius 2008 Fix Pack 3.2 (FP3.2) What’s Fixed SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius 2008 Fix Pack 3.2 (FP3.2) Release Notes2 We will follow [...]
Hi Everyone, We are happy to announce the release of the Crystal Dashboard and Presentation Design (Xcelsius 2008) Fix Pack 3.2 (FP3.2) (See the official post by Matt Lloyd here)!! We were the first to announce its release on twitter yesterday and wanted to follow up with an official post. The Fix Pack must be [...]
With the recent back and forth battle between HTML5 and Flash and their place in the future gaining even more extensive tech-media coverage, we’ve been keeping a close ear to the arguments and have attentively followed both sides of the story since our core products and supporting technology rely heavily on Flash and Flex. As [...]
Hi All, I know it’s been some time since I’ve last posted and there is soooo much going on in the Xcelsius community. To start, we now have over 1,000 members in our LinkedIn group, over 600+ followers in Twitter and we just created a new LinkedIn group dedicated to the Xcelsius SDK, FleXcelsius…and the excitement [...]
Centigon Solutions will soon be announcing a FleXcelsius boot camp training opportunity for a limited number of participants, to take place at our San Diego location. We wanted to reach out in advance to gather preferences on what you would like to learn and any particular SDK pain points that you would like to have [...]