Tag: data visualization

Microsoft is an indispensable name in the data analytics and visualization realm. With two powerful tools–Power BI and Excel–Microsoft is used by numerous enterprises seeking advanced analytics and visualization capabilities. Microsoft Excel is a fundamental tool for data manipulation, while Power BI is a popular tool for data visualization. For enterprises generating vast amounts of […]

Introduction Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) is a BI and Analytics platform. It has an edge over data management but lacks self-service and data visualization capabilities. BI tools of today modernized the analytics experience with a self-service model. It enhanced data visuals for faster decision-making. In this article, learn how to overcome Oracle’s data […]

Erick Nizard, the Director of Data and Analytics at Oliver Wyman faced a showstopper problem. The Tableau to Oracle Business Intelligence(OBIEE) web data connector that his company tried to use for about a year literally stopped working when they upgraded to the 2019 version of Tableau. His users were stuck and they had to look […]

Tableau’s interactive dashboards are great tools for scrutinizing mountains of data, and uncovering hidden insights.  However, when you want to communicate your findings to an audience, showing them a series of visualizations in a sequence can help them quickly understand the your data story. A Tableau story is a series of visualizations that are combined […]

A BI Connector interview on data storytelling with Dave Wells of the Eckerson Group. Why do you think that the concept of data storytelling is important, particularly now with so many available data visualization tools? Data storytelling is absolutely critical because many people create visuals that are a bit ambiguous and subject to interpretation. It […]