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Intro to BI Series Agendas

Introductory Workshops for Business and IT in a Location Near You

9:00AM – 9:30AM Registration

9:30AM – 12:30PM Morning Session: Interactive User Experience: Access, Format, Analyze and Share Information

Understanding the role of Enterprise BI within an organization
Learning about enterprise-caliber BI architecture
Discovering scorecards, dashboards, operational reports, and alerts [Hands-on Exercise]
Using advanced visualizations to quickly identify trends or anomalies within data [Hands-on Exercise]
Interacting with data by slicing-and-dicing, pivoting, exporting, and more [Hands-on Exercise]
Investigating “drill anywhere” and sharing critical information immediately
Creating your own dashboards quickly and easily [Hands-on Exercise]

12:30PM – 1:30PM Lunch

1:30PM –5:00PM Afternoon Session: Smarter, Faster Decision Making: The Power of Analytics, Mobile, and Visual Insight

Increasing the use of analytics within an organization to drive smart business decisions
Performing advanced analysis of data with Data Mining and Predictive Analysis functions
Conducting analysis quicker by creating your own reports without assistance from IT [Hands-on Exercise]
Experimenting with different data views to discover insights [Hands-on Exercise]
Uploading data to quickly uncover problems, and detect patterns and trends
Sharing visual analysis to become an information publisher [Hands-on Exercise]
Accessing and analyzing data anywhere, anytime right from a mobile device

9:00AM – 9:30AM Registration

9:30AM – 12:30PM Morning Session: Mobile BI Experience: Access, Format, Analyze and Share Information Anytime, Anywhere

Understanding the role of Mobile Intelligence within an organization
Learning about Mobile Intelligence architecture
Discovering Business Intelligence on your mobile device [Hands-on Exercise]
Interacting with data using gestures such as tapping, swiping, tilting, and more
Designing a fully functional Mobile BI app from visually appealing and reusable layouts and templates [Hands-on Exercise]
Using filters and prompts to find answers to your specific questions

12:30PM – 1:00PM Lunch

1:30PM – 5:00PM Afternoon Session: Mobile App Development: Design, Analytics, Visualizations

Creating an app to showcase KPI information [Hands-on Exercise]
Increasing the use of analytics within an app
Enhancing insight using compelling data visualizations
Incorporating maps, connections to other apps, email, and more [Hands-on Exercise]
Automating app development
Managing Mobile Intelligence deployment
Establishing app security

* All hands-on exercises performed on your iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch. iPads will be provided.

9:00AM – 9:30AM Registration

9:30AM – 12:30PM Morning Session: The User Experience: Intuitive and Interactive at the Fastest Time to Value

Understanding the role of Enterprise BI within an organization
Learning about enterprise-caliber BI architecture
Discovering scorecards, dashboards, operational reports, and alerts [Hands-on Exercise]
Sharing critical information with your colleagues immediately [Hands-on Exercise]
Analyzing data intuitively right from a mobile device
Creating a BI application from scratch [Hands-on Exercise]

12:30PM – 1:30PM Lunch

1:30PM – 5:00PM Afternoon Session: BI Application Development: Performance, Visual Insight and Lowest Total Cost of Ownership

Deploying applications quickly, from development environment into production [Hands-on Exercise]
Maintaining and monitoring BI applications
Experimenting with different data views to discover insights [Hands-on Exercise]
Uploading data and quickly uncover problems, and detect patterns and trends [Hands-on Exercise]
Sharing visual analysis to become an information publisher [Hands-on Exercise]
Providing enterprise grade foundation for the next generation of BI applications