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In this issue of MicroStrategy UK Direct we highlight
how one customer has saved millions using our BI platform, we announce a new
Financial Services customer and you can learn about the new availability of
MicroStrategy’s interactive BI on the Apple iPhone. We also introduce an
exciting new series of free Online Industry Solutions Seminars.
TOP STORIES
TSA saves millions with BI
The federal Transportation Security Administration
(TSA) estimates that it will have saved approximately $100 million over a two
year period by using business intelligence software to more effectively manage
its workers. According to TSA spokesman Greg Soule, the agency is estimating
that its MicroStrategy based Performance Information Management System (PIMS)
will save the funds from the October 2006 installation date through October
2008. TSA has been able to reallocate the saved funds to boost its security
programs, including the training of explosive experts.
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Learn More:
Press Release:
TSA Designates MicroStrategy-based Performance Information Management System
as New Agency Standard
Government Computer News: TSA designates MicroStrategy PIMS as aviation
ops standard
Bank Austria Selects MicroStrategy Business
Intelligence Software for Reporting and Analytics
Bank Austria has selected MicroStrategy to enhance
its reporting and analysis capabilities. Bank Austria, a member of UniCredit
Group – one of the leading European banking groups – plans to build a more
efficient enterprise data warehouse for its business and its subsidiaries,
Osterreich AG and functional subsidiaries. With the new data warehouse , Bank
Austria expects to increase user efficiency, as well as improve business
performance and customer satisfaction. The MicroStrategy platform will enable
Bank Austria end users of all levels to report on and analyse large volumes of
data. Happy with the decision to select MicroStrategy, Mr Zdrazil, Bank Austria
Manager, commented:
“During the performance tests, the MicroStrategy software platform delivered
a superior reporting system for Bank Austria, with greater efficiency and
extensive functionality as compared to other BI products we reviewed.”
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BI Goes Mobile on Apple iPhone
MicroStrategy’s interactive reporting and analysis –
and all 5 Styles of Business Intelligence – are now available directly on the
Apple® iPhone™. iPhone users can view detailed operational reports, business
charts and graphs, and user-friendly dashboards featuring key performance
indicators.
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See MicroStrategy’s BI application on the iPhone:
New MicroStrategy Mobile Delivers Superior User
Experience
The latest release of MicroStrategy Mobile, which
allows mobile workers to access BI reports and dashboards directly on their
BlackBerry® smartphones, now offers new data views and allows users to reformat
reports and share their changes with other mobile users. Other enhancements
include greater speed in viewing exceptionally large reports.
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Learn More:
DM
Review: Nygård Connects its Mobile Workforce with MicroStrategy Mobile
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IN THIS ISSUE
MORE NEWS ARTICLES:
Xtiva
choose MicroStrategy to Launch Industry First
b-eye, 8 September 2008
Better BI: Buy Carpenter & Co.
ComputerWorld, Jennifer McAdams, 1 September 2008
PRESS RELEASES:
MicroStrategy Announces New Visualisation Widgets for Improved Data
Comprehension and Decision Making
SAND Technology Enters into an OEM Agreement with MicroStrategy
Giant Tiger Chooses MicroStrategy Software for Improved Sales Reporting and
Analytics
MicroStrategy Enhances SAP BI Integration
UPCOMING EVENTS
MicroStrategy World 2009 User
Conference, Las Vegas, NV
13–16 January 2009
Wynn Las Vegas
Intro to Enterprise BI
30 September 2008
London
Intro to Enterprise BI
22 October 2008
London
Intro to Enterprise BI
13 November 2008
London
UPCOMING WEBCASTS:
24 September 2008:
Performance Dashboards: Next Generation: New TDWI Webcast featuring Wayne
Eckerson and MicroStrategy.
25 September 2008:
Hospitality Industry: Investing in Business Intelligence for Revenue Management
13 October 2008:
Insurance Industry: Transforming Claims with Business Intelligence
On-Demand Webcasts:
Strategies for Optimizing Your Business Intelligence Experience with BI
Analyst Nigel Pendse
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See more Webcasts on-demand
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