Five Secrets to Kick Off an Analytic Project

May. 22, 2013

Hannah Smalltree, director of product marketing at ParAccel, writes on best practices to kicking off an analytic project for Information Management.  Read


6 Golden Rules to Successful Dashboard Design

May. 17, 2013

Geckoboard offers up some useful tips for designing a successful dashboard.  Read


Dashboards: Giving The Boss The Big Picture

May. 13, 2013

How dashboards are allowing CEOs to save time while readily accessing the data they need to understand the big picture.  Read


Visualizing For The Color Blind

May. 10, 2013

Color blindness is a color vision deficiency which affects roughly 8% of the North American male population and 0.5% of the female population. So when designing data visualizations and dashboards, it’s important to keep this group of people in mind to make sure they are seeing the same results as everyone else. Read


Business Intelligence Is Transforming Into Intelligent Businesses

May. 08, 2013

Wonderful article from Eric Lundquist as posted on eWeek on the transformation of business intelligence by the ability to use cloud services, big data, and large external data sources.  Read


Become A BI PI

May. 06, 2013

Who are the people that will be consuming your dashboards? What is it that they need to accomplish? What are they currently using to measures success rates or problem areas? It takes a BI PI to find out.  Read


HP Embraces Data Analysis to Meet Growing Demand

Apr. 22, 2013

Hewlett-Packard (HP) recently announced a new program to help businesses harness the power of data analysis, offering guidance for clients who want to tap into their information for better, faster decisions. Read


What Is Embedded BI?

Apr. 12, 2013

Brief overview of embedded BI, what it is and who it's for? Read


Building Your Own Dashboards?

Whether you are starting out or looking for new techniques, here are some articles, in addition to the Getting Started section, to help you build more effective dashboards.

  1.   What is BI?


  2.    What is a Dashboard?


  3.   Key Success Factors for a Performance Dashboard


  4.   The Importance of Data Visualization


  5.   A Look at Software Selection for Dashboards


  6.   Critical Dashboard Project Success Factors That
             Most Tend To Miss


 

Dashboard of the week - Dundas Call Center Dashboard

Dundas Call Center Dashboard

Great example of best practice usage within a functional business dashboard. Dundas created this sample aimed at a supervisor within a call center.

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Featured Image - Thinking Outside the Mobile BI Box – A peek at Dundas Mobile Raising the bar on Mobile BI

Thinking Outside the Mobile BI Box – A peek at Dundas Mobile

Dashboard Insight
How Dundas is differentiating itself early in the Mobile BI sphere.
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Featured Image - Using Dashboards For Good or Evil: The Misrepresentation of Data

Using Dashboards For Good or Evil: The Misrepresentation of Data

Dundas Data Visualization Inc.
Exploring how data visualization can be used to distort data and misinform the viewer.
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One on One with Howard Dresner

Dashboard Insight
Interview with Howard Dresner from Dresner Advisory Services (Wisdome of Crowds Market BI study, Mobile BI Market Study, etc).
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