James D. Miller is an IBM certified expert, creative innovator, and
accomplished Director, Sr. Project Leader, and Application/System
Architect with more than 35 years of extensive applications, system
design, and development experience across multiple platforms and
technologies.
His experiences and specialties include introducing customers to
new and sometimes disruptive technologies and platforms,
integrating with IBM Watson Analytics, cloud migrations, Cognos BI,
TM1 and web architecture design, systems analysis, GUI design and
testing, data and database modeling and systems analysis, design,
and the development of OLAP, Client/Server, Web and Mainframe
applications and systems utilizing IBM Watson Analytics, IBM Cognos
BI and TM1 (TM1 rules, TI, TM1Web and Planning Manager), Cognos
Framework Manager, dynaSight/ArcPlan, ASP, DHTML, XML, IIS, MS
Visual Basic and VBA, Visual Studio, Perl, Splunk, WebSuite, MS SQL
server, ORACLE, SYBASE Server, and more.
His responsibilities have also included all aspects of Windows and
SQL solution development and design, including analysis; GUI (and
Web site) design; data modeling; table, screen/form and script
development; SQL (and remote stored procedures and triggers)
development/testing; test preparation; and the management and
training of programming staff. His other experience includes the
development of ETL infrastructure such as data transfer automation
between mainframe (DB2, Lawson, Great Plains, and so on) systems
and client/server SQL server and web-based applications and
integration of enterprise applications and data sources.
Mr. James D. Miller has acted as an Internet Applications
Development manager responsible for the design, development, QA,
and delivery of multiple websites, including online trading
applications, warehouse process control, scheduling systems, and
administrative and control applications. He was also responsible
for the design, development, and administration of a web-based
financial reporting system for a 450- million-dollar organization,
reporting directly to the CFO and his executive team.
Mr. Miller has also been responsible for managing and directing
multiple resources in various management roles, including project
and team leader, lead developer, and applications development
director.
Mr. Miller has authored Cognos TM1 Developers Certification Guide,
Mastering Splunk, Learning IBM Watson Analytics, and a number of
whitepapers on best practices such as Establishing a Center of
Excellence, and continues to post blogs on a number of relevant
topics based upon personal experiences and industry best practices.
Jim is a perpetual learner who continues to pursue experiences and
certifications, and currently holds the following current technical
certifications:
• IBM Certified Business Analyst - Cognos TM1
• IBM Cognos TM1 Master 385 Certification (perfect score of 100% on
exam)
• IBM Certified Advanced Solution Expert - Cognos TM1
• IBM Cognos TM1 10.1 Administrator Certification C2020-703
(perfect score of 100% on exam)
• IBM OpenPages Developer Fundamentals C2020-001-ENU (98% on
exam)
• IBM Cognos 10 BI Administrator C2020-622 (98% on exam)
• IBM Cognos 10 BI Professional C2020-180
His specialties include the evaluation and introduction of
innovative and disruptive technologies, cloud migration, big data,
IBM Watson Analytics, Cognos BI and TM1 application Design and
Development, OLAP, Visual Basic, SQL Server, Forecasting and
Planning, International Application Development, Business
Intelligence, Project Development and Delivery, and process
improvement.
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