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Golf Solutions Designed at Barnham Broom Golf Club in Norfolk

 Many sports tend to be biassed towards one sex or another. For example, football is a sport dominated by men and does not become much more masculine than rugby! On the other side of the fence, netball definitely falls into the women's category. However, there are some sports that share gender gracefully, which appeal to both men and women. Reddit live streaming Golf is undoubtedly one of these sports and has no age limits. Spread across courses in the UK you will find some unlikely groups of people bound by their love for this great outdoor sport. Some will play every day, while others will only play on the weekends, perhaps as a way to relieve the stress of a difficult week at the office. No golfer tends to join a club and membership packages vary widely in price. Most golf clubs simply offer standard packages with the assumption that one size fits all and offers a bit of flexibility. However, some offer more realistic membership packages, considering how much you will be playing...

Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms 2014

American information technology research and advisory firm Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms is a highly respected ranking of Business Intelligence and Analytics players. In Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms 2014 (you can access full report from here ), the leaders quadrant, which houses top players in terms of ability to execute and completeness of vision, is now crowded with Tableau, Qlik (QlikTech which has re-branded itself), Microsoft, SAP, SAS, IBM, Tibco Sportfire, Oracle, Information Builders and Microstrategy. Tableau , which has entered the leaders quadrant just in 2013, is now the best BI/BA platform in terms of ability to execute, clearly highest scoring leader in terms of ability to execute. There are two challengers in 2014, Birst and Logi Analytics (formerly LogiXML). Although Logi Analytics seem to go down in both ability to execute and completeness of vision, Birst is now almost in the leader’...

Business users interested in more complex problems of Business Analytics

Business users are interested in more complex problems in the domain of Business Analytics and Business Intelligence according to survey compiled in large meetups targeting business analysts and business intelligence users. Among 5,000 participants almost half are interested in big data and data analytics. Interest in data visualization popularized by Qlikview and Tableau is 29%. 2 more sophisticated Business Analytics topics, data mining (25%) and predictive analytics (23%) are also in the top 10. You can read more here at  Business Analysts Want Access To Advanced Analytics .

Sales Management and Customer Analysis Demo

The Sales Management and Customer Analysis is a popular domain where Business Intelligence and Analytics is applied. In this demo for sales managers and individual reps, a high level dashboard, product, region, and customer focused analyses, and of course a full set of transaction level detail is covered. It also features a nice demonstration of QlikView 11 Comparative Analysis - allowing reps to identify target customers that have purchased certain sets of products but have not purchased other sets. You can see the demo video below. If you want to play around with it on your own here is the link to download self-executive Business Analytics application as well as Overview documentation . The package also includes a link to web based version of this demo which can be accessed by mobile devices.

Manufacturing analytics demo video

This manufacturing analytics demonstration is a Plant Operations application, enabling the analysis of the performance of a Wrapping paper plant and it's production process. It is possible to analyse overall production performance and individual machine performance across a number of key dimensions such as Division, Branch, Time etc.  It gives you the ability to analyse various metrics important to the efficient running of a plant/production line.     Scrap     Plant Costs (including labour, material and overheads)     Machine efficiency and production stats     Work order cycle time You can watch the video below. If you want hands on the application, access the self-executable application and link to web based version of the dashboard by clicking here : Plant Operations Demo Package . The demo runs on powerful QlikView Business Discovery platform which bridges the gap between traditional BI solutions and standalone office productivity appl...