Business intelligence (BI) tools can help you parse numbers and data, but it's visualization that'll help you get others to understand your conclusions. We test top players in this space to help you ...

Microsoft today announced the general availability of Power BI, a cloud-based business intelligence service for analyzing data with Excel and Office 365. For those who don’t know, Power BI is a set of ...

What if you could transform raw data into a sleek, interactive dashboard in just 10 minutes? It might sound ambitious, but with the right tools and guidance, it’s entirely possible. Imagine walking ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. According to estimates, 80% of global data is unstructured. This data resides in social ...

Organizations spend ungodly amounts of money — millions of dollars — on business intelligence (BI) tools. Yet, adoption rates are still below 30%. Why is this the case? Because BI has failed ...

There’s been no end in sight to the parade of BI tools appearing on the horizon, and on Friday a new one made its debut, this time with a focus on SMBs. Combining tailored analytics and cloud ...

Cognos is a web-based suite of tools from IBM that offers a full range of business intelligence capabilities including reports, analysis, dashboards, scorecards, mobile BI and more. Cognos is Purdue's ...

We are living in the age of data-informed decision-making. CIOs are using data to steer enterprises like never before, and because not all of us are data scientists, visualizing that data to tell its ...