In this installment of Innovation Never Rests, we’re taking a closer look at Dundas BI’s enhanced ability to automatically detect tables within non-standard Excel files. With this improved feature, you’re now given the ability to simply drag-and-drop your messy Excel files onto Dundas BI’s interface, where it’ll immediately auto-detect sub-tables within the different sheets. This is a feature that business users who frequently work with Excel data – and who wish to analyze that data – will absolutely love!
In this episode, we’re focusing on one of the new ways Dundas BI simplifies data models and enables users to easily explore data in a logical and organized fashion by using Hierarchy Attributes.
Are your metrics impacted by the weather? Have you ever considered using historical weather data to contextualize your data visualizations? If you had weather forecasts, could you more accurately predict decisions and results? The possibilities when working with weather data are near endless and today I’m going to explore how we might incorporate it into our dashboards.
We hear about all types of intelligence these days; we know about everything from traditional IQ to emotional intelligence, to everything in between. There’s even buzz about sports IQ, media intelligence, and social IQ. However, the most important one you should be adding to your list is business intelligence (BI). BI is a powerful approach to how you use data that helps you make smarter business decisions, save money, cut costs, and spot and reduce inefficiencies.
Most BI requirements are similar across enterprises in regards to connecting to the data, preparing it, analyzing and visualizing it. Dundas BI offers the ability to satisfy these requirements out-of-the-box.