How BI Dashboard Reporting Software Boosts Results
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Feb 25, 2018 6:43:00 AM
BI dashboard reporting software helps businesses gain more significant results. Although every business will have unique BI needs, dashboard technology addresses most key problems that companies have with restrictive, traditional BI models. A single dashboard BI solution can improve s …
3 Options for Deploying a Crystal Reports Scheduler
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Feb 23, 2018 10:00:00 AM
At some point, Crystal Reports administrators must break the chains of manually distributing reports. Liberation does not come easy, however. One cannot simply stop sending the reports; the business wouldn’t be able to function! Thus administrators must find freedom in implementing a …
The Most Important Features of Great Business Intelligence Software
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Feb 22, 2018 7:14:00 AM
Business intelligence software is on the rise. It is more accessible than ever before, and once big data permeated other business solutions, analytics became a must for even small businesses. So, what should users look for in this new software? We’ve listed the top three features belo …
The Best Business Intelligence Strategy for New Software Purchases
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Feb 18, 2018 8:31:00 AM
The right business intelligence strategy can help you pick the right software. The principles are relatively basic, but they give buyers powerful insights. Make sure to treat each purchase as you would any other business issue. Ask questions, gather information, and keep in mind evolv …
How the BI Continuum Helps the CIO Address Operational Efficiency. Part 3 of 3
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Feb 18, 2018 12:00:00 AM
From scheduled report delivery on the "IT Push" end to browser-based and mobile-enabled Dashboards on the "User Pull" end, the magic sauce is in our prorietary business process automation infrastructure that leverages business rules, workflows and instant notification capabilities bui …
How the BI Continuum Helps the CIO Address Operational Efficiency. Part 2 of 3
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Feb 17, 2018 12:00:00 AM
From our experience working with CIOs over more than a decade we realize that CIOs require a set of integrated BI solutions that address the diverse needs of their audience. For us, the BI Continuum is more than a framework. It is a way to manifest your BI strategyin a comprehensive a …
Are You Wasting Resources on Business Intelligence Reports?
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Feb 16, 2018 7:58:00 AM
Business intelligence reports are supposed to help businesses save money. So why do they end up costing so much? Users must continuously reinvest into their BI software in order to profit, but not all systems provide the rapid turnaround buyers expect. While many variables are influen …
How the BI Continuum Helps the CIO Address Operational Efficiency. Part 1 of 3
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Feb 16, 2018 12:00:00 AM
The BI Continuum™ is a framework used by ChristianSteven Software to describe audiences and their respective needs that a CIO must address as part of an enterprise BI strategy. It’s a spectrum of dis-tribution and format possibilities ranging from “push” (from central sources) at one …
How To Boost Performance Through Business Intelligence Analytics
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Feb 11, 2018 7:05:00 AM
Business intelligence analytics help users improve performance through a range of unique benefits. Unlike most business improvement products, analytics tools give users a thorough understanding of the best, the worst, and even the mediocre elements in their business. With this power, …
The Benefits Of BI In The Hospitality Industry
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Feb 9, 2018 8:30:00 AM
The hospitality industry is embracing business intelligence (BI) and, by doing so, reaping many benefits. Using analytics and big data, hotels, bed and breakfast inns, and other hospitality facilities are able to better analyze booking patterns, performance of promotions and advertisi …
The Best Ways Business intelligence Dashboards Can Help IT Teams
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Feb 9, 2018 6:06:00 AM
IT teams have a heavy workload, but business intelligence dashboards can ease the burden of delegated BI tasks. These dashboards allow businesses to shift BI labor back to decision makers. The same solutions also streamline report generation for dedicated BI IT teams. Specialized tool …
How To Conquer 2018 With Enterprise Business Intelligence Tools
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Feb 4, 2018 7:53:00 AM
Enterprise business intelligence tools can address any BI need. By increasing efficiency, gathering better information, and understanding your business better, you can start the new year strong. To begin the year with the power to carry you to your goals, you need to start with the ri …
The Most Recent Developments in Business Intelligence
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Feb 3, 2018 8:54:00 AM
Business intelligence is the fastest growing industry in the technology world. As technology developers shift their designs in 2018, you are about to embark on completely new features, not just improvements to last year's models. Technology developers will look to harness big data, cr …
How To Rock The Agricultural Industry With Business Intelligence
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Feb 1, 2018 7:30:00 AM
The idea that only organizations, businesses, or enterprises benefit from business intelligence is a common misconception. Blame it on human nature, but when you hear the terms business intelligence, big data, and analytics, most people only think of these types of industries. However …
Crystal Report Bursting: How to Burst Crystal Reports by Email
by Christian Ofori-Boateng on Feb 1, 2018 6:31:00 AM
Need to break up your Crystal Reports and send them to unique email addresses? Whether invoices need to be sent to customers, or sales reports need to be delivered sales people, there a couple of ways you can burst crystal reports by email. Though there are a number of Crystal Report …