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LogiXML - BI- Pretty visualisation or effective management?
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“concepts and methods to improve
business decision making by using
fact-based support systems.”
- Howard Dresner, 1989
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What is Business Intelligence (BI)?
“concepts and methods to improve business decision making by using
fact-based support systems.”
- Howard Dresner, 1989
A Set of Use Cases A Set of Technologies
— Reporting — Applications & Data Sources
—Dashboard — Data Integration (ETL)
—Ad Hoc Query — Relational Database Engines, OLAP
—MS Office Integration, Search-based BI — Data Modeling / Profiling / Quality Tools
—OLAP — Meta Data
—Interactive Visualization — Analytic / BI Applications
—Predictive Modeling and Data Mining — Information Presentation & Delivery
—Scorecards — In-Memory Processing
—Alerts, Workflow Processing — Data Warehouses & Data Marts
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BI Trends
• The Data Explosion
– Bigger volumes, higher velocity
• Democratization of BI
– Wider audiences inside and outside and mobile
• Demand Growth
– Technology makes its way down-market
– BI becomes a critical part of any application
• Unsuitability of the Traditional BI Approach
– “Agility” becomes the watchword
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Top 6 Reasons for Selecting BI
Enterprise
1. Value- escape the escalator of rising user fees
2. Ease of Use- self service and managed reporting
3. Rapid Delivery- actionable insight before it is too late
4. Flexibility- device of choice, any-time, right views for different roles
5. Breadth of Features to present from legacy and cloud apps
6. Office & Mobile BI- one report/dashboard whatever device you use
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Typical Use Cases
• Management KPI dashboards on the move
– On laptop at the office and iPad on the move
• One reporting GUI across legacy and cloud enterprise apps
– Transition legacy reporting to the web
• Write-back for BPM
– See a trend or event and initiate action from BI app
• Avoid the time trap- too little too late
– By the time a new report is deployed the event is over
• Increase usage avoid extra user fees
– No user fees
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