We all know that competition among software application vendors has become cut-throat in our slow economy; vendors are challenged to find ways to improve their revenue. One way to come out as a winner amongst the competition is to have a better product – a product with an X-factor. [Easier said than done] Often times, [...]

I visit a lot of customers throughout the year. I spend roughly 2 weeks of every month in front of new faces, introducing them to iDashboards. We cover the training manual, software, storyboarding and building dashboards from scratch. We work through multiple exercises with dummy data to get individuals used to the feeling of creating [...]

I had a scary dream the other night. I dreamt that I was driving late at night, when my car sputtered and came to a halt. I tried different things, but the engine refused to start. Standing on a dark road in the middle of nowhere, I came to a sinking realization. My car had [...]

One of the most critical set of metrics for Higher Education organizations is related to applicant yield rates. In this blog I will discuss, and illustrate, an example of how this set of metrics can be visualized, beginning with the first point of contact point a student has with a university, an inquiry from a [...]

The first thing that comes to mind when I think of BI Dashboards is the fact that I don’t have to read through 50 page PDF reports or thousands of rows of Excel data in order to try to decipher which information is critical to interpret, analyze and take action on. BI Dashboards take those [...]