The Hidden Costs of ‘Workaround Reporting’: 6 Signs Your Business Analytics Need a Makeover It’s New Year’s Resolution time – and chances are you’ve got some items you’d like to fix in the coming year: wobbly stairs, a messy [...]
DataSelf ‘360’ Dashboard: Serving Executives Bites of Business Insight Unlike employees whose work focuses on a specific department – sales, purchasing, manufacturing, or distribution – executives need more. Like a hungry customer at an all-you-can-eat buffet, executives need to [...]
Tableau...Salesforce... & Dreamforce: The Future is Bright The recent Dreamforce ’24 conference was bound to be a bellwether for the Tableau user community. Acquired by Salesforce in August of 2019, concern over the future of Tableau was growing, in [...]
DataSelf Spices up Reporting for TWANG With roots in Latino and Tex-Mex cultures, TWANG has been adding a dash of fun to food and drinks since 1986. As the original creators of flavored margarita and beer salts, TWANG manufactures [...]
Slice and Dice Sales to see Business Analytics from Every Angle 'Slice-and-dice’. Despite sounding more at home the dining room than the board room, the potential of slice-and-dice within business analytics tends to set analysts’ eyes aglow. But what’s [...]
DataSelf Analytics Streamlines Data and Saves Time for GLP Canada GLP Canada has been providing contractors, builders, distributors, engineers and retailers with quality HVAC systems, replacement parts, and personalized service since 1958. GLP serves customers from coast to coast [...]
Turning Power BI into a BI Superpower with DataSelf There’s no doubt about it – Business Intelligence tools like Microsoft Power BI™ are the next great thing when it comes to reporting and analytics. However . . . Power [...]
A Single Version of the Truth: The (Super)Power of One When many people hear the phrase “a single version of the truth”, they may be tempted to view it as nothing more than marketing jargon. “SVOT” (as it’s come [...]
The Truth Hider: Uncovering Reporting's Single Version of the Truth If you look back upon the most notable ‘arch-villains’ who battled Batman, the one that seems most appropriate to criminally-bad reporting is The Riddler. Renamed – only slightly – [...]