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Business Intelligence Data Discovery Agile BI: Three Steps to Analytic Heaven Traditionally, one of the drawbacks of business intelligence has been the large amounts of time required to implement, learn and then create reports on a business intelligence software. Tableau...	Read more
Business Dashboards Data Visualization Embedded Analytics 7 criteria to consider when embedding BI Build or buy? Embedded analytics considerations Technology-driven organizations often face the question “Should we build or buy?” And when considering to build or buy a modern BI solution, there...	Read more
Data Visualization 8 Tips for Adding Analytics to Your Marketing Mix Successfully plan for, capture, and quickly get answers from your data using these 8 easy tips. Marketing departments are more accountable than ever for metrics, ROI, and anything...	Read more
Business Dashboards Data Visualization Executive Dashboards Time Series The History of Data Visualizations - From Cave Drawings to Tableau This paper traces the history of visual representation, from early cave drawings through the computer revolution and the launch of Tableau. We will discuss some of the pioneers in data research and...	Read more
Data Discovery Data Visualization 5 Best Practices for Telling Great Data Stories - And Why it Will Make You a Better Analyst Data stories can bring facts to life. They can help you make sense and order out of a disparate collection of facts. They make it easier to remember key points and can paint a vivid picture of what...	Read more
Data visualisation Visual Analytics Visualizing Time: Beyond the Line Chart The line chart has a long history of success for visualizing time, but is it always the best way to explore time data? It depends. For time-based data, the right...	Read more
Business intelligence K-12 Student Achievement Five Dashboards Improving Student Achievement The state of education continues to be one of the most notable challenges citizens and educators in the United States face today. Despite recent incremental improvements in the national dropout rate...	Read more
Business analytics Sales Performance Data's Impact on Managerial Decisions Performance data are essential to managing sales organizations; without accurate data, management’s decision-making effectiveness is crippled. This research examines when, where, and how managers...	Read more
Business analytics Business intelligence How to Become a Data-Driven Manufacturing Organization: Exploring the top challenges and solutions with industry leader Dan Murray Business analytics continues to be a top priority and one of the fastest-moving areas in the manufacturing industry. But even with all the tools available, it’s still difficult to transition to...	Read more
Industry analysts Empowering Government Agency Leaders with Self-Service Data Visualization What do Pixar, the creators of the animated films "Toy Story" and "Up!," and the Department of Defense have in common? One thing: both organizations know how to harness the power of visualization....	Read more