{"id":12030,"date":"2009-05-20T18:52:47","date_gmt":"2009-05-20T17:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/?p=773"},"modified":"2021-08-19T11:23:31","modified_gmt":"2021-08-19T09:23:31","slug":"dashboard-web-seminar-empower-users-with-critical-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/dashboard-web-seminar-empower-users-with-critical-information.html","title":{"rendered":"Dashboard Web Seminar: Empower Users With Critical Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just completed a web seminar on business intelligence dashboard best practice, with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pub\/brad-devlin\/1\/582\/692\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brad Devlin<\/a> explaining how best to implement\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sap.com\/solutions\/sapbusinessobjects\/large\/intelligenceplatform\/bi\/dashboard-visualization\/xcelsius-enterprise\/index.epx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius<\/a>. There are almost 900 people registered. Here&#8217;s the invitation text:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial Black', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #f0ab00;\">EMPOWER USERS WITH CRITICAL BUSINESS INFORMATION<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #666666;\">Discover the Power of Interactive Dashboards at this Complimentary Web Seminar <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial Black', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #f0ab00;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">What if you could easily view up-to-the-minute, critical business information and analyze multiple business scenarios? What if you could readily present your interactive dashboards and analytics within your PowerPoint slides, Adobe PDF documents, and over the Web, or share them with others in a scalable, secure environment?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Join us and learn how interactive dashboards, connected to an integrated business intelligence platform, improve business performance, enhance decision making capabilities, and much more.<\/p>\n<p>Live demonstrations will show you the power of business intelligence delivered in a user-friendly format that can be\u00a0accessed in the places you work everyday. Learn how you can:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"square\">\n<li>Proactively drive performance through dashboards and scorecards<\/li>\n<li>Direct operations through alert-based dashboards and reports<\/li>\n<li>Empower business users with self-service information access and interactivity<\/li>\n<li>Distribute secure and personalized dashboards to your employees, customers and business partners<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There were lots of great questions from participants, covering both technical and business concerns.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the result from one of the poll questions:<\/p>\n<p><strong>What department is driving your need for interactive dashboards?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>a.Sales \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a012%<\/p>\n<p>b.Marketing \u00a0 \u00a0 3%<\/p>\n<p>c.Finance \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a05%<\/p>\n<p>d.Executive \u00a0 \u00a013%<\/p>\n<p>e.Other \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 18%<\/p>\n<p>No Answer \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 39%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m doing a web seminar today on Dashboards best practice, with Brad Devlin explaining how best to use BusinessObjects Xcelsius &#8212; here&#8217;s the invitation text, and a copy of the slides.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[213,324,838,911,1151],"class_list":["post-12030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-best-practice","tag-businessobjects","tag-dashboards","tag-presentation","tag-sap","tag-xcelsius"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3X9RF-382","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12030"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20720,"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12030\/revisions\/20720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timoelliott.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}