3. DATASOURCES SFDC Successfully integrating, transforming and presenting data to end users is a slow and painful process USERS DW AnyEmployeeRepAnalystManagerExecutive HR Finance AgentsPartnersCustomers Docs PrintStreams âŠ
4. USER AGILITY AND SELF-SERVICE TIME TO MARKET DATASOURCES Must be quick to build and deploy solution Must integrate disparate data sources Gathering all user requirements up front is hard; canât articulate what they need till they start using it UI requirements are driven by the other apps users use; at work and online at home As the business changes, requirements change Users need answers immediately â delays hurt business Users want to be self-empowered Solutions must be intuitive and meet the immediate need SFDC USERS DW AnyEmployeeRepAnalystManagerExecutive HR Finance AgentsPartnersCustomers Docs PrintStreams âŠ
44. Fragmented Technology Models Do Not Work Different Tools for Each User Inhibits Collaboration IT âI canât give you the data until you tell me what you want.â âFill out the business justification form.â Deployments stall and become expensive End Users âI canât tell you what I want until I see the data.â âTheyâre not responsive. Iâll just do it myself.â Iteration and change are discouraged and become expensive
45. DataAnalyzer BIRTStudio BIRT Designers Content development Web-based ad-hoc IT Producers Content Consumers Application Developers, Data Architects &Report Designers Collaborative Architecture BIRTInteractiveViewing One Design: BIRT BIRT 360 Analysis Dashboards Interactivity BIRT Casual UsersCustomers & Partners Power Users &Business Users
48. Solicit and incorporate feedbackEvolved Requirements Original Requirements Traditional Data Warehouse Approach Time Agile approach can complement Data Warehouse approach
49. Agile Data Access and BIRT DEMO DATASOURCES SFDC DirectAccess DW BIRT 360:OperationalDashboards BIRT 360:AnalyticDashboards HR BIRTDataObject Via DataObject Finance BIRT DataAnalyzer Analysis-ReadyExport to Excel Metadata Docs ViaMetadata Flexible delivery of analytics to users PrintStreams âŠ
53. User Agility and Self-Service: Summary BIRT 360:Analytical Dashboards BIRT 360:Operational Dashboards Ad Hoc Reports Interactive Content Analysis-Ready Export to Excel BIRT Data Analyzer
61. Simple, guided interaction & helpâŠin BI applications âŠin custom apps âŠin mobile apps âŠeven in blogs
62. How Do I Get There? Quickly. SOA Web Services URLs JavaScript API Web User Interface ONE SERVER Phased-In Services BIRTiServer Scheduling and distribution Document management Usage logging Alerts and Subscriptions Security High Availability Multi-tenant Metadata Elasticprovisioning Security Integration
63. How Do I Get There? Quickly. DEMO BIRT iServer On-Premise Installation BIRT iServer Cloud Installation ONE SERVER Phased-In Services Scheduling and distribution Document management Usage logging Alerts and Subscriptions Security High Availability Multi-tenant Metadata Elasticprovisioning BIRT iServer Embedded OEM BIRT On-Demand Flexible Licensing and Pricing
64. Summary One Design BIRT: The Technical Leader One User Experience Integrated support for many usage styles One Server Rapid deployment with unlimited scalability
83. Local Contact Details Sandip Sharma Head of Operations, India, Actuate Asia-Pacific Land Line: +65 (6238) 7519 Mobile: +65 (9787) 2688 ssharma@actuate.com Nilesh Karandia Business Development Manager, India Land Line: +91 (22) 4090 7281 Mobile: +91 (9820) 107474 nkarandia@actuate.com
Before we do that, a key thing to note is that everything you are about to see is built on top of open source BIRT. In fact, as we will see, you can take a design created with open source BIRT and deploy it into Actuate 11 to immediately get many of the capabilities you will see.Note: Do not spend time going through the content in this slide itself.9:45