Omega Selects Tableau Software to Enhance its Financial and Practice Management Software for Law Firms

Licensing Tableau Software’s powerful visual analysis software gives Omega’s customers a powerful new decision-making tool.

SEATTLE, Wash. – FEB. 04, 2008 – Tableau Software®, the global leader in fast analytics and visualization software, today announced that Omega Legal Systems, Inc., an integrated financial and practice management system provider for mid- to large-size law firms, has selected Tableau Desktop to provide data visualization and analysis capabilities for its new Visual Xpress(TM) product. Using data from Omega Legal’s finance and time tracking system, the Tableau Software-powered Visual Xpress will give Omega’s clients a more in-depth and interactive way to analyze their data than ever before possible, enabling users to quickly identify trends, make comparisons and focus on exceptions that may be affecting their firm’s overall performance.

“With Visual Xpress, our clients will be able to use Tableau’s data visualization software in conjunction with their Omega Legal data to uncover the ‘whys’ behind the data, thereby enabling them to make sound business decisions,” said Don Gall, President of Omega. “Visual Xpress represents a giant leap forward in Business Intelligence for law firms. The insights gained from the ability to drill down into their data through Visual Xpress’ dynamic visualizations will have a positive impact on their strategic planning in all aspects of their businesses.”

Tableau’s award-winning Tableau Desktop visual analysis software connects directly to a wide assortment of data sources allowing users to express complex data relationships through engaging and easy-to-understand visualizations with drag-and-drop ease. Tableau Server, the company’s newest product offering, extends the functionality of Tableau Desktop to the Web, enabling entire organizations to share, discover and participate with their data via a Web browser.

“Tableau’s visual analysis software puts data analysis into the hands of any knowledge worker, and not just those trained in business intelligence,” said Christian Chabot, CEO of Tableau Software. “We are pleased that Omega has incorporated Tableau’s software into its impressive suite of legal software so that its clients can benefit from visualizing, analyzing and sharing important company data.”

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