Yellowfin BI 5.1 Launch

Nov 2010

5.1 LaunchVisualize, Socialize, Decide

| Our world is changing..

• Connected

• Interconnected

• Distributed

Digg labs

• Interactive

• Real-time

• Mobile

| 5.1 release

1. Social BI

2. Improved Mobile BI

3. New Chart Types

4. Client Org Management

5. Improved Meta-data Layer

| Date Hierarchies

Yellowfin incorporates dynamic date hierarchies into the view builder

•No need for a Date dimension table

•Uses Calculated Fields

•Easy to set up

| Date Hierarchies

| Multi-tenancy management

A multi-tenancy management console allows for easier management

•Manage organisations through the UI

•Manage users through the UI

•Client Configuration Settings

| New Chart Types

New chart types in 5.1

•Big Number Chart

•Time Day Compare

•Stacked Area

•Stepped Charts

•Time series Bubble

•Proportional Bar

Improved Mobile BI Social, filters and more

| What’s driving mobile?

• Technology maturing

• Consumers trends

• Connectivity

| Anywhere, anytime

The new paradigm demands anywhere, anytime access to BI•99.9% of BI will be delivered via the web

•Users will use multiple devices

•Content will be shared

| Who benefits?

BI Consumers are the winners

• Executive

• Sales team

• Mobile field staff

“No one wants to conduct analysis on a postage stamp”

| Mobile - Yellowfin

Shared content Secure Filtering Comments Email Alerts Easy to use

Lets take a lookVisualize, Socialize, Decide

Social BITrends, Directions and 5.1

| Googleisation

What’s happening to BI

• Consumer driven BI

• Common UI adoption

• End user Adoption

Google maps, finance, analytics

| Communities of Interest

• Facebook, Twitter, Digg, Flickr

• Knowledge Channels

• Sharing

“73% of European companies said they would be implementing an enterprise wide social network within the next 18 months”

Martin Butler Research 2010

| Social BI

What’s involved

• Search

• Share

• Comment

| Sharing

How do users want to share their data and report content?

•BI Portal

•Enterprise portal

•Wiki’s

Users want to be free to share their knowledge!

| Sharing with Yellowfin

• Export to file

• Email

• URL Link

• Web Services

in 5.1

• Yellowfin Connect

| Yellowfin Connect

• YouTube Style sharing

• Interactive – Filtering

• Export to file

| Yellowfin Connect

Three easy steps:

• Copy link

• Paste into Web Page

• View Report


| Collaboration

Release 5.1 introduces discussion in to the BI platform.

•Comment

•Annotate

•Discuss

| Comments

• Provide Context

• Engagement

• Understanding

| Annotation

• Share Insight

• Share across reports

• See Correlations

| Discussion

| The missing piece

There’s no ROI from a BI tool without a decision!

•How to we investigate

•How do we decide

| Making decisions

• Collective

• Voting

• Interactive


| Availability

Yellowfin 5.1 will be available:

Friday December 3

Yellowfin Portal

ConclusionQuestions & Answers