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If you are interested in Business Intelligence and Data Visualization tools and want to have a hands on experience with these software, then do not miss this Tableau learning session in Singapore by Knowledge Management Solutions (KMS) . KMS, a Singapore based business intelligence and data visualization solution provider, runs a half a day free Tableau software training session named Build Your First Data Visualization Dashboard in half-day. Tableau software is one of the most popular and best (according to Gartner Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms 2014 report) data visualization tools in the market today. Tableau allows anyone to connect to data in a few clicks, then visualize and create interactive, sharable dashboards with a few more. It's easy enough that any Excel user can learn it, but powerful enough to satisfy even the most complex analytical problems. Securely sharing your findings with others only takes seconds. The result is BI software...

Tableau, one of the hottest and most popular Business Intelligence and Analytics platform in the market, Splunk, a Big Data player that specializes in machine data, goes to a technical partnership that will make their products work together. Tableau will connect through to the semi- and unstructured data managed by Splunk using an ODBC driver that Splunk had previously made available. But rather than making users build a generic ODBC connection, Splunk will now appear as an explicit data source option inside Tableau. Splunk's analytics software detects bottlenecks in companies' applications and networks , while Tableau's software provides a way for business executives to create graphs and charts with their company data. Both companies are growing extremely fast: Tableau's year-over-year revenue growth has spiraled upward 62%, 71%, 90% and 95% in the last four quarters, while Splunk's year-over-year quarterly revenue has grown by over 50% in each of the last four qu...

QlikView is one of the most powerful yet easy to use business intelligence platform in the world. With its proven in-memory, associative technology, QlikView is extensively used in many industries and domain including healthcare. With the QlikView Business Discovery platform, healthcare providers can analyze and improve KPIs such as average length of stay, waiting times and reduce problems such as opportunities for medical errors, excess healthcare operational costs. More than 500 healthcare providers spanning hospitals, nursing and residential care facilities, and ambulatory services worldwide uses QlikView now to overcome business intelligence challenges and improve performance. Let's look at how? You can read many papers on business intelligence in healthcare but the best way to understand the usage is to see them in action. QlikView provides very nice healthcare related demos for prospective users to try and understand how QlikView or business intelligence in general can ...

Update : After calling it QlikView.Next for a few years, Qlik (formerly known as QlikTech) has changed the name of the new platform to Qlik Sense . QlikTech has released its last major version upgrade, QlikView 11 almost 3 years ago in November 2011. Since than, there were several service packs and new builts but no new version. And if you are looking forward for QlikView 12 , it will never be released. Next version of QlikView will be named QlikView.Next . According to the information QlikTech has released up to now, QlikView.Next will be fundamentally different than QlikView 11 and its almost identical predecessor QlikView 10. The interactive visualization user experience is completely redesigned in QlikView.Next. QlikTech calls this Natural Analytics which according to them makes it easier for users to discover and share new insights. Natural Analytics builds on QlikView’s game-changing associative experience and again according to QlikTech incorporates enhanced comparisons, coll...

Every company has expenses. Every sales or services company has traveling costs. But most expense tools don't give you the insight information about how the expenses were spent. This Expense Management Dashboard application provides you with a way to discover unexpected expenses and track employee spending. With the power of data association, QlikView helps you identify ways to save money for your organization. QlikView Data Discovery platform is one of the leading business intelligence tools in the market today with agile, intuitive and cost effective structure. You can see a detailed information about QlikView here in our What is QlikView? QlikView Overview post. QlikView can help  finance users and managers to  analyze large volumes of expense data from disparate sources in a single intuitive expense application.  Business users can freely investigate costs and expenses across multiple geographies, business lines, and systems, to understand detailed spending tr...

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’...