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2015 Top Trends in BI
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BI at an Inflection Point
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BI Industry Changes Socioeconomic / Tech Trends
• Shrinking of Traditional
Vendors
• Rise of Data Discovery
• Industry Consolidation
• Big Data IPOs
• Social, Mobile, Analytics &
Cloud Convergence
• Rise of SMBs
• The Digital Generation /
Millenials
• Shifting Tech Budgets
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2015 Top Trends in BI
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BI Meets UI/UX1
2 Analytics for Mere Mortals
3 Social Curation
4 Big Data is…Data
5 BI Outside the 4 Walls
6 Embedded Everywhere
7 The Disruptive Information Economy
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BI Meets UI/UX
• UI /UX has driven the
consumerization of IT
• UI / UX is fundamental to
delivering accessible and
intuitive BI tools
• Digital Generation will not
tolerate poor UI / UX
• UI / UX talent will become
increasingly important
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Analytics for the Mere Mortal
• Mere mortals want intuitive ways to do these things on their own:– Wrangle data from multiple data sources
– Analyze data on their to discover insights and create visualizations
– Apply MBA-level analysis and your proprietary analytics
– Create reports and dashboards
• … but all too-often fall back to spreadsheets because BI tools do not meet
their needs
• BI tools need to provide far greater functionality in more intuitive ways
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Social Curation
• Efficiently determines the relevancy of
user insights based on familiar tools
like voting, favorites, likes and
comments
• Leverages feedback to organically
uncover the most relevant and
popular insights
• Especially important for organizations
who do have the luxury of being
supported by a dedicated IT or BI team
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Big Data is…Data
• Data architecture will be a mix of big, medium, small
– Big: data stored and analyzed on multiple machines
– Medium: typical SQL DB and DWs
– Small: spreadsheets
• Users don’t care if it’s “big” data
• Focus on business problems will determine needs
• Reference architectures and cloud will drive rise in adoption
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BI Outside the 4 Walls
• Businesses are no longer “self-
contained” entities
• Value is derived by sharing
operational data with suppliers,
partners, and customers
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Embedded Everywhere
• Deep integration of analytics with application workflows:– Improves user experience
– Increases user adoption
– Differentiates your commercial application
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Customer Timeline & JourneyENGAGEcx Dashboards and Reports
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The Disruptive Information Economy
• All businesses have the opportunity to disrupt their industry and create new business models based on data
• Data about a transaction can be more valuable than the transaction itself
• Internet of Things will be an enabler of this transformation
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