Two trends Gartner comments on in the report: the continued influence of business on IT decisions and their demand for easy to use, flexible products. Tableau’s products address these head-on. Tableau is easy to use and fast to deploy BI software that virtually anyone can use. (Gartner)
Why self-service? Because no one knows your data like you. (Tableau)
How organizations can make BI accessible to business users. (Aberdeen)
Discover breakthrough technology unifying data and visualization. (Tableau)
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2012 Gartner Magic Quadrant for BI Platforms Gartner’s Business Intelligence Magic Quadrant and two supporting reports underscore the desire for ease-of-use from business intelligence solutions. Tableau is positioned in the “Challenger” quadrant. (Gartner) |
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Top 10 Trends in Business Intelligence for 2012 What accelerates? What loses steam? Come check it out. (Tableau) |
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Agile BI: Complementing Traditional BI to Address the Shrinking Decision Window Discover why adding agile BI provides a self-service solution that helps both business stakeholders and IT achieve their goals. (Aberdeen Group) |
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Self-Service Business Intelligence: Empowering Users to Generate Insights Claudia Imhoff and Colin White discuss self-service business intelligence and how it can empower users to generate insights in this 2011 TDWI 38-page research report. (TDWI) |
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The BI Survey 10: The Customer Verdict In a worldwide study, Tableau ranked #1 in customer loyalty, lowest TCO, and best agility across 25 BI vendors. (BARC) |
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BI Requirements for IT: What every IT Manager Should Know about Users’ Real Need for BI Requirements to consider when evaluating agile business intelligence. (Tableau) |
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5 Best Practices for Mobile Business Intelligence Informed decisions anywhere with insights at your fingertips. (Tableau) |
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Big Data: Powering the Next Industrial Revolution Abhishek Mehta discusses the power of using big data to solve problems once thought unsolvable. (Tresata) |
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Wisdom of the Crowds Business Intelligence Market Study™ Howard Dresner reviews some of the over-arching market trends as well as product rankings for Business Intelligence tools. (Dresner Advisory Services) |
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Best Practices for Deploying Collaborative BI This paper will show you how to navigate around the usual hurdles and deliver collaborative BI that works. (Hired Brains) |
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Visual Reporting and Analysis: Seeing Is Knowing Wayne Eckerson examines advances in the visual display of data and how organizations are harnessing this technology to enhance reporting, analysis, and performance management. (TDWI) |
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Three Blind Men and an Elephant Updated in January 2012, expert Stephen Few explains the power of interactive dashboards. (Stephen Few) |
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Tableau Visual Guidebook Simple techniques for making every visualization useful and beautiful. (Tableau) |
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Which chart or graph is right for you? This paper describes eleven chart types and helps you determine when to use each. It also includes dozens of tips on how to enhance visualizations to make your data pop. |
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Selecting a Visual Analytics Application Visual analytics is becoming the fastest way for people to explore and understand data of any size. |
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Show Me: Automatic Presentation for Visual Analysis Integrating user interface commands and defaults that incorporate automatic visual presentation of data. (Tableau) |
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5 Best Practices for Telling Great Stories - And Why it Will Make You a Better Analyst Build effective stories from the hidden insights locked in your data. |
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Designing Great Visualizations Tracing the history of visual representation, from early cave drawings through the computer revolution. |
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Improve Your Vision and Expand Your Mind with Visual Analytics Data visualization can help in finding what’s meaningful in your data and making sense of it. |
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Making Numbers Pop with Visual Analytics Learn how a boutique finance and investment banking firm is using rapid business analytics |
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Tableau Customers are Driving for Self-Service Business Intelligence See how Tableau customers are implementing Agile BI. (Aberdeen Group) |
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Analytics At The Speed Of Thought Robin Bloor discusses Tableau's in-memory software architecture; what it is and what it means for business intelligence. (Bloor Research) |
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Total Economic Impact of Tableau Software Forrester documents Tableau’s 127% ROI based on the benefits and costs to customers. (Forrester Consulting) |
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In-Memory or Live Data: Which Is Better? A look at some scenarios where in-memory or live reporting might be preferable in various database environments. (Tableau) |
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What's New in Tableau 7.0 This paper provides an overview of some of these key features in Tableau 7.0. (Tableau) |
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Tableau Server Security, Version 6.1 This whitepaper provides a detailed view into security features encompassed in Tableau Server. (Tableau) |
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Tableau Metadata Model This paper provides an overview of how Tableau's metadata model is designed to address enterprise needs. (Tableau) |
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Data Blending: Dynamic Workload Driven Data Integration in Tableau A look at Tableau’s data blending capabilities which bring together data sources for fast analysis. (U. of Washington) |
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Delivering Self-Service Business Intelligence How business users can get the information they need to make better decisions through visual analytics. (Tableau) |
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Tableau details 2012 growth strategy, gets semantic for visual analytics Analyst Krishna Roy offers insight into Tableau’s growth and how Tableau 7 addresses the enterprise’s requirements. (451 Research) |