September, 2015

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Power BI and Dynamics CRM

BI Insight

Microsoft is building lots of cloud based technologies these days and Microsoft Dynamics CRM is not an exception. With a powerful data visualisation tool like Power BI Microsoft took a great step to integrate Dynamics CRM and Power BI which means you can easily connect from Power BI website and Power BI Desktop to a … Continue reading Power BI and Dynamics CRM.

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6 Drone-worthy tweets from Dreamforce

Domo

Dreamforce may be over, but the buzz is still going strong. We had so much fun meeting prospects at the Domo booth , entertaining at the House of Blue , and driving customers around town in the Domo Fleet. And now that we’re back at Domo HQ, we wanted share some FOMO-inducing photos from our social media contest. Each one of these lucky content creators walked away from the Bay with their very own drone, for being the best at showing off their Domo.

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Exceptional Growth Predicted for NZ and AU BI Tools Through 2018

Elegant BI

IT decision makers, including CIOs in Australia and New Zealand ranked business intelligence and analytics as their top technology priority for 2015 in Gartner’s annual survey of more than 2,800 CIOs. Click here: [link].

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How Can I Measure ROI of Business Intelligence?

Better Buys

Your company’s data has gotten to a point where Excel spreadsheets simply aren’t cutting it anymore. You need something more to help organize and analyze the information you’re accumulating. Any company can benefit from the analytical power of Business Intelligence (BI). However, when it comes to finding a tool and implementing it, there is no one […].

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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Do YOU Know What KPI Means?

Elegant BI

Do YOU Know What KPI Means? Here’s a quick question: What does KPI mean: A) Kinesthetic Program Information, B) Knife Powder Ingate, C) Killer Pie Ingredients or D) Key Performance Indicators? If your answer was anything other than ‘D’, you are in desperate need of some expert business intelligence consulting. Hey, maybe you answered the question correctly, but you still need expert business intelligence advice and tools!

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Data is for Closers: Insights from Domo’s Sales Leadership Survey

Domo

When sales leaders have real-time data at their fingertips, they’ll always be more efficient. Whether it’s identifying opportunities, understanding who top performers are, validating forecasts, highlighting neglected opportunities, or developing talent, better and faster access to real-time data generates more revenue. Domo polled more than 400 sales leaders across a range of industries to understand their relationship with data. 73 percent of survey respondents said they would consume data more

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BI Tools for SMEs? Not Just Maybe, But DEFINITELY

Elegant BI

Small and medium sized organizations often give up on the idea of business intelligence and corporate performance management, because they believe that the BI tools and solutions are too expensive and complex to implement and that their organizational structure and processes is simple enough to manage without these types of tools. The truth is that small and medium sized companies (SMEs) can get just as much benefit from BI tools as a large organization and these tools can offer a competitive ad

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Power BI and SSAS Multidimensional

BI Insight

Update: If you are here to learn how to browse your SSAS Multidimensional model in Power BI please refer to this article. The current article shows you how to refresh data on Power BI service on top of a SSAS Multidimensional instance based on data import scenario. It’s been a while that lots of us are waiting for … Continue reading Power BI and SSAS Multidimensional.

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Case Study: Construction, Infrastructure Co. Achieves Integration & High Performance with ElegantJ BI

Elegant BI

A Construction and Infrastructure Company in Saudi Arabia engaged ElegantJ BI to help them simplify a complex ERP structure of transaction and operational data including HR, Finance, Accounting, Purchasing, and Subcontracting data. ElegantJ BI provided a short implementation and training cycle and a 100% browser-based solution suitable for all users, across all locations and departments, and comprehensive technical and end-user training.

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Power BI and Dynamics CRM

BI Insight

Microsoft is building lots of cloud based technologies these days and Microsoft Dynamics CRM is not an exception. With a powerful data visualisation tool like Power BI Microsoft took a great step to integrate Dynamics CRM and Power BI which means you can easily connect from Power BI website and Power BI Desktop to a … Continue reading Power BI and Dynamics CRM.

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7 Strategies to Gather (and Actually Use) Competitive Intel from Employees

Leaders in competitive intel know that the employees who interact with customers and prospects every day hold valuable competitive insights that could help win sales. But they don’t have a good plan or system to gather, organize, and share these insights with the stakeholders who need them. In this eBook, we outline 7 strategies to make it easier to build and scale an employee sharing program that will drive competitive advantage.

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Commercial Open Source vs. Proprietary Business Intelligence

Elegant BI

Open source BI solutions offer some advantages but there is a long way to go to resolve issues that prevent market adoption. Some open source products are free to use, but vendor support is not free. Other open source BI tools are free for the community edition, but not for the enterprise. Businesses need swift implementation and roll-out, and timely support and should look at Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).

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Drill Action in Power BI

BI Insight

Two days ago Microsoft added some new exciting features to Power BI with the new Power BI Weekly Service Update. The more exciting one is Drill action in Power BI reports. So from now on we’re able to add a number of fields we’d like to have on the reports with a drill path. That … Continue reading Drill Action in Power BI. The post Drill Action in Power BI appeared first on BI Insight.

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Power BI and SSAS Multidimensional

BI Insight

Update: If you are here to learn how to browse your SSAS Multidimensional model in Power BI please refer to this article. The current article shows you how to refresh data on Power BI service on top of a SSAS Multidimensional instance based on data import scenario. It’s been a while that lots of us are waiting for … Continue reading Power BI and SSAS Multidimensional.

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How Can Small Business Leverage Big Data?

Better Buys

There is no business too small for big data. In fact, Vice President of Information Management Technical Sales and Big Data at IBM Paul Zikopoulous tells Forward View, “Smaller companies have been analyzing their existing data for years … big data simply takes the analysis to a more advanced level.” Many small businesses and start-ups […].

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Better Buys’ Office Equipment Editors’ Choice Awards – Fall 2015

Better Buys

Better Buys has announced its Fall 2015 Editor’s Choice Award winners for its office equipment devices. These winners represent the top manufacturers in the industry and were compiled from in-depth analysis of recently-released office equipment products. Each award recipient not only offered the greatest value and functionality but also exhibited unique features.

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Join Us at OHRMCon 2015

Better Buys

BetterBuys is proud to announce our conference sponsorship with OHRMCon 2015! Join us from Oct. 1st-2nd at the Marriott Marquis, NY with leading open source HR software vendor, OrangeHRM, and a panel of this year’s experts. Events include “Personality Insights” with IBM Watson, “The Open Organization” with RedHat, and “Waging Talent War” with the University […].

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Don’t Rob Your Users: Give Them Good Old-Fashioned Ad-Hoc Analytics

Elegant BI

Today’s business managers and owners are savvy enough to know that self-serve business intelligence is the way to go. Business users need data visualization, monitoring and analysis if they are going to help the organization to achieve the best results and compete in the market. You want to provide true data democracy in your organization and since most BI tools vendors are pitching the benefits of self-serve BI, one might assume that real self-serve BI tools are available from every vendo

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Let’s Talk About BI Data Democracy

Elegant BI

When business intelligence vendors talk about democratizing data discovery, they can have very different interpretations about ‘democracy’ If a business intends to provide self-serve BI tools to its employees for daily use and data discovery, it must provide true data democratization. The business user cannot be limited to viewing static dashboards developed by dashboard developers with only the most basic drill down and filtering capabilities.

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Maximize Productivity and Simplify IT Management with Conversational AI

ChatGPT has dominated boardroom conversations for months now. From drafting a stock trading program, to creating a SQL query to model data, there are practically no limits to the applications of the AI language model assistant. At ManageEngine, we have been working on our own AI-assistant, Zia. Zia is a fully-trained analytics assistant that can perform a range of functions such as creating and adding reports to dashboards, providing conversational support to data analysis, insight discovery, bu