Secure, scalable Interactive Dashboards

SWERNCharles Halden

Wednesday 26th January 2011

What is it?What does it do?

How does it work?How does it help you?

• Management Information (MI) Reporting• Business Intelligence• Analytics• Business Dashboards• Data mining

Any data anywhere

Information is power

Dashboards for your FunctionCompany name here. Repeat every slide.

Technical Support Training

Finance Logistics

Care Customer Service

Marketing Human Resources

Compliance Sales

Budgeting Management

Business Drivers for Dashboards

Corporate Performance Management – Scorecards – Balanced Scorecard– Six Sigma

Compliance – Risk Management– Regulations – Sarbanes Oxley etc…

Business Activity Monitoring – Real-time Alerts

Company name here. Repeat every slide.

Solution Offering – Metrics Dashboards

Measure-Monitor-Manage – A dashboard is a visual display of the most important information

needed to achieve one or more objectives; consolidated and arranged on a single screen so the information can be monitored at a glance.

3 Major Areas of Application– Strategic– Tactical– Operational

Company name here. Repeat every slide.

Management information (MI) reporting Dashboards

• Colleges and Universities are adopting MI to monitor performance and strive toward continuous improvement

• Institutions have diverse stakeholders and operate a complex organisational structure

• There are several core indicators to assess institutional effectiveness at the topmost level, as well as unit-level indicators to assess performance of departments and divisions

MI reporting Dashboards

• iDashboards provides institutions of all sizes with real-time insight into their key metrics that are crucial for their success

• MI Dashboard Reporting Examples:– IT Usage, Utility Usage, Telephony – Student Success: Enrolment, Admissions, Retention and Graduation Rates– Workforce Development: Placement Rates and Employer Satisfaction– Transfer Preparation: Transfer Rates and Degree Production– Research: Proposals and Success Rates– Finance: Receipts and Expenditures

• Energy optimisation• Sustainable behavioural change

MI Dashboards for Education

• Factors leading to, or prohibiting, student success• Indicators of low performance• Impact of interventions and attendance• Correlations between formal assessments and classroom

grades• Evaluation of resource investments• Internal processes – HR, Technology, Organization• Fiscal operations – Funding sources and budget management

Key Features of iDashboardsCompany name here. Repeat every slide.

Real Time Interactive

Industry Standard Data Connectivity

Zero Footprint Client to allow widespread deployment

Multiple Data Sources interacting in one Dashboard

“Visual Intelligence” to derive hidden meanings

Deploys onto multiple Oses (Windows/Linux/Unix)

User customisable to change appearance

Alert Driven * * Requires Add-on Module

Unlimited Drill-Down, Drill-Across, Drill-Out

Secure and Scalable User input parameters to select data sets

Quick to implement Fastest “Time to 1st chart”Dashboards the same day

Spread sheet hell – or…

IT Utilisation

Utility & Energy Usage

Call Centre

Finance

Top 20 CustomersCompany name here. Repeat every slide.

              

  

                           

              

  

                           

SWERN - ZERO RISK OFFER

• No strings attached - provide Excel reports / data you use and we will build a demo dashboard for you and your colleagues to evaluate free of charge to prove we can make a real difference to you

• Also a complementary 30 day trial of iDashboards

• The proof of concept offer will help you to build a strong business case showing a high return on investment to prove what we say

MI Reporting Dashboard Demos

• Education• IT Operations Management• Utility & Energy• Call Centre• Finance• iDashboards video

Contact Details

• Charles Halden• charlesh@versent.co.uk• 01179730009• 07789003456

Introduction

Dashboard Benefits

Why iDashboards?

Select Customers

Architecture

Summary

Demo

Data WarehouseData MartRDBMS

iDashboardsRepository(RDBMS)

Browser (IE, Firefox)

Flash Plugin

iDashboardsUser Application

(Flash)

User Application

Browser (IE, Firefox)

HTML/JavascriptPages

Admin Application

J2EE Application Server(Tomcat, Weblogic,

WebSphere, JBoss, etc.)

iDashboards Server Application

(J2EE Web Application)

XML over HTTP

HTML over HTTP

Client SideServer Side

External Data Sources

JDBC

JDBC

ODBC

External User Authentication Service (MS Active Directory, Novell eDirectory, etc.)

LDAP

Product Aircheture