Yellowfin

Melbourne, Australia
2003
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With data continuously growing in complexity and quantity, ensuring data security is more important than ever when choosing to buy a business intelligence (BI) solution. From data protection to data governance, having a BI platform that enables you to control, audit, encrypt and manage user access and usage of sensitive data is essential.
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In the competitive analytics and data visualization landscape, Grafana has carved out a niche with its open-source flexibility and powerful data visualization features. However, Grafana faces certain limitations in terms of advanced analytics functionalities and less seamless integration with your software product compared to analytics and data visualization tools sourced from broader business intelligence (BI) ecosystems, such as.
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Welcome to the latest entry in Yellowfin Japan’s ‘How to?’ blog series! In our previous blog, we went through how to create big number and vertical column charts in Yellowfin, as well as how to add a 'back-to-top button to your dashboard. We categorized the charts to be displayed on the dashboard by aggregation axis, and created charts that aggregate on the axis of Year.
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The rise of AI-powered features in today’s analytics solutions has increasingly displaced our reliance on dashboards by making it easier for business people to analyze their data. With this rising paradigm shift, a new label has emerged: The augmented consumer. On a surface-level, the word ‘augmented’ may conjure up a variety of different interpretations. AI-based dashboard assistants? Natural language-led reporting?
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Welcome back to Yellowfin Japan’s ‘How to?’ blog series! In our previous blog, we went through how to create big number and vertical column charts in Yellowfin, and the many different charting options available in Yellowfin Canvas. Before we re-visit our regular series, we want to share a shorter dashboard walkthrough.
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Achieving product-led growth (PLG) is a continuous goal for independent software vendors (ISVs) and enterprises aiming to scale efficiently and sustainably. The challenge is differentiating your product enough in a crowded market to retain users, and unlock new revenue streams. Traditional approaches to product-led growth often fall short in meeting the dynamic needs of today's data-driven users, who seek immediate, actionable insights within the applications they use.
  |  By Tony Prysten
A beautiful dashboard requires careful consideration for the audience throughout its design. Here are 5 essential considerations and tips for better looking dashboards. For many people, it can be hard to interpret data if it isn’t presented in a simplified way. They get cognitive overload, intimidated by what’s on screen, or misinterpret what you intend to communicate. Often, they may not use dashboards for their work altogether.
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Welcome back to Yellowfin Japan’s ‘How to?’ blog series! In our previous blog, we went through how to capture data using Yellowfin's Data Transformation flow, and the preparation and steps for creating reports using Yellowfin View. It may seem like a lot of simple work, but as the number of reports to be created increases, the importance of data preparation becomes far more apparent. So, what about after you’ve done all the setup? Well, it’s now time to create reports!
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Sifting through vast amounts of data for usable information is both challenging and time-consuming for independent software vendors (ISV) in today’s fast-paced market. But without a continuous search for timely insights, you risk your end-users missing critical business opportunities, or failing to address emerging issues in their data promptly, potentially leading to dissatisfaction and churn.
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Imagine your software transforming from merely a tool into a strategic partner that can automatically alert your users to trends, provide explanations of data with a click, and help you ask the right questions of your data-sets - in addition to delivering data-led insights. This is the power of AI analytics solutions for independent software vendors (ISV). Today's users demand more than just functionality. They crave intelligent software that analyzes data, surfaces insights, and empowers them to act.
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Embedded BI drives revenue and increases customer loyalty. From initial idea to full integration, this helpful video offers practical resources for developers to embed analytics into their solution.
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Ever wondered how to integrate ML and AI into your analytics? Whether you're curious about the basics or interested in advanced techniques, watch this session for a deep dive into the potential and challenges of ML & AI with Yellowfin.
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Guided Natural Language Queries are the next step in the evolution of ad hoc interrogation of data sources. Being able to quickly pose questions to your data without getting into the details of advanced report editing and formatting is a powerful capability that enables on the spot insights for your audience. Simplifying this interrogation does require some consideration and design when enabling data discovery on complex or large data sets.
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Yellowfin makes it possible to combine action-based dashboards, automated data discovery, and data storytelling into a single, integrated, seamless platform — right in your user’s core workflow. Watch this “Ask Me Anything” session for a walkthrough of the basics of building a dashboard along with some tips and tricks, followed by a Q&A session.
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Yellowfin makes it possible to combine action-based dashboards, automated data discovery, and data storytelling into a single, integrated, seamless platform — right in your user’s core workflow. Learn how to best to leverage these capabilities, starting with a walkthrough of the basics of white labeling Yellowfin along with some tips and tricks.
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Too often, traditional dashboards present data without context or a narrative. Make it easier for stakeholders to understand and act on essential information with data storytelling: a more engaging and memorable way to communicate insights. In this webinar, Chance Coble presents an introduction to the key concepts of data storytelling, including selecting the most relevant data, choosing the appropriate visualization technique, and weaving the data into a story that communicates a clear message. Then he tackles the audience's toughest questions.
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Yellowfin Guided NLQ includes thousands of comprehensively modelled question types and sequences to enable anyone to ask complex questions of their data. And the answers are delivered as best-practice visualizations for every possible question combination.
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Yellowfin Signals automates data discovery by trawling your business’ data for statistically significant changes and notifying you of the ones that are relevant to your role including trend changes, period comparisons, spikes, dips and more. You’ll be automatically alerted to the most important changes as they happen so you can act immediately. Plus, a signal comes complete with natural language explanation and additional analysis on correlated data changes so you can uncover the root cause fast.
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Yellowfin's proactive alerts, broadcasts and subscription reporting keep everyone in your organization aware of critical business changes. In this walkthrough, you'll see how broadcasting allows you to send a report or dashboard to one or more users via email, based on a defined schedule and set of rules.
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Assisted Insights automatically delivers immediate answers, eliminating the need for users to sift through all their data for specific insights. Users only need to ask the question they want answered, and Yellowfin will locate the data, analyze it to find the most statistically relevant results, and present them in clear, best-practice visualizations and narratives.
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One of the main challenges of analytics is making it accessible to more than just trained experts within an organization. Not everyone is data literate to the degree they need to be able to consume, understand, and action data on a dashboard. Dashboards on their own are very data rich, but many critical events and influences behind the numbers can't be captured, and actions taken that impacted the numbers are simply not reportable; as a result, the data only tells you half the story.
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You rely on data to make your strategic business decisions. So you need to be certain that the data is accurate. You need to make sure that you have consist and trustworthy data from input to insight.

Yellowfin is a global Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics suite of products, dedicated to solving real enterprise analytics challenges and helping business people understand not only what happened, but why. Founded in 2003 in response to the complexity and costs associated with implementing and using traditional BI tools, Yellowfin delivers the only enterprise analytics software suite that offers industry-leading automated analysis, storytelling, and collaboration.

The Yellowfin Analytics Suite consists of five components that can be used either individually or as part of an integrated solution. They are:

Yellowfin Data Prep – Users can connect to a range of data sources, such as relational databases, Hadoop, NoSQL, spreadsheets and Web APIs. Data is merged and transformed so it’s accessible by any analytics tool.

Yellowfin Data Discovery – With Yellowfin Data Discovery, users can analyse data using spreadsheets, database or web applications. The Assisted Insights feature uses machine-learning algorithms for automatic answers faster, which saves the headache of manually combing through the data. Insights can then be published and shared with Dashboards, Stories and Storyboards.

Yellowfin Dashboards – With Yellowfin Dashboards, users can track key performance indicators (KPIs) in real time. It also includes the Assisted Insights feature for finding faster answers. Yellowfin’s dashboards are slick, customisable and highly interactive, providing the perfect way to monitor your business at a glance. You can quickly apply filters, sub queries and use drill through, down-down or drill-anywhere to find the detail you need fast.

Yellowfin Signals – Yellowfin Signals applies machine-assisted automation to monitor live data continuously in the background. It looks beyond the dashboard, searching for anomalies and data outliers that indicate something is different. Its alerts are automated and delivered as changes happen. Yellowfin Signals keep business leaders informed and provide an early-warning system for analysts, helping them to deliver insights to the business, much faster.

Yellowfin Stories – Yellowfin Stories enable users to create compelling long-form analysis that provide context to the numbers. Within a blog-like format, users can add live or static reports, embed external media (such as images or videos), and write their narrative to explain the story within the data – and a create common and consistent understanding across the organisation. It is also the first-ever cross-vendor storytelling product that lets you easily embed reports from multiple dashboard vendors, to create fully formed stories. With Yellowfin Stories, businesses can create common and consistent understanding across the organisation.

In 2018, Yellowfin ranked in the Top 5 across all 15 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms and was scored a leader in ‘Embedded BI’ and ‘Operational BI’ in the BI Survey from BARC. More than 27,000 organisations, and more than three million end-users across 75 different countries use Yellowfin every day to get to the why faster.

Yellowfin is available directly and through more than 300 partners worldwide. It is also very popular with software vendors, who embed Yellowfin in their software.