Earlier this week I had a briefing with Visual Mining to learn about their new release, NetCharts Performance Dashboards (NCPD) 2.0. Aside from being impressed with their demo, one of the things that I noticed was their focus on the business user. Their key target is mid-market CFOs, but with that comes the realization that [...]

Last week Jaspersoft announced their latest release 3.7 and Enterprise addition.  Overall, the expansion of Jaspersoft’s Enterprise addition to the mix of traditional open source BI highlights the direction of the BI market overall. Companies are starting to look for alternative solutions that provide strong features and functionality but that do not require large implementation [...]

This month Dashboard Insight has devoted their month to new dashboard and BI solutions and technology for 2010. In general, many people start off the year by looking ahead, or even back, and trying to surmise what will be.  Here is some interesting content that has already been developed that is related to upcoming trends [...]