mobile business intelligence best practices
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Miss Yellowfin and Actian Vectorwise’s rousingly successful Mobile Business Intelligence (BI) Best Practices Webinar? Relax. You can check it out here.By now, you know that Mobile BI is increasingly important. Gartner predicts that more than half (53%) of all organizations will have implemented some form of mobile reporting and analytics intiative by the end of 2012. You’ve also heard Mobile BI thought-leader, former Gartner Research Fellow and President and Founder of Dresner Advisory Services, Howard Dresner, state that Mobile BI will have the same impact on the way we consume business information as the introduction of the Internet did. So you know how important it is. Now, learn how to successfully deploy Mobile BI to advantage your organization with our 10 Mobile BI best practices.TRANSCRIPT
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Mobile BI Best Practices
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BI & MobilityMobile BI is where it’s at!
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| Last Year
Yellowfin CEO, Glen Rabie
VP Sales & Services in APAC, Actian Corporation
Your presenters
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| Last Year
The number of Smartphones & Tablets sold exceeded the number of PCs sold
Last Year
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| Mobile device v PCMobile device vs PC
The trend is going to accelerate
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| Smart Phone ConversionSmartphone conversion
Smartphone conversion from dumb phone is underway
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| Internet Access GrowthInternet access growth
By 2014 mobile internet usage will be greater than desktop
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| Tablets & PCsTablets & PCs
147 MillionTablet shipments in 2015 - up from 16M in 2010
IDC
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| Tablet TransitionTablet transition
31%Of organizations say the tablet will replace the PC as the main computing device
InformationWeek’s 2012 Outlook report
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| Not just any old tablet Not just any old tablet
100%Of fortune 500 Co’s are deploying the iPad as their Tablet device
InformationWeek’s 2012 Outlook report
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| Mobile = ConvenienceMobile = convenience
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| How convenient?How convenient?
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| Mobile BI it’s happeningMobile BI: It’s happening
68%Of organizations plan to add Mobile BI capabilities to their data strategies this year
DAS 2011 Mobile BI Study
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BI on the SmartphoneWhat have we learnt?
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| Functional DeliveryFunctional delivery
33%By 2013, 33 percent of BI functionality will be consumed via handheld devices.
Gartner Predicts 2011 report
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| What do they do?What do they do?
Mobile users consume content…
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| Mobile BI for consumersMobile BI for consumers
The BI consumer is the largest audience for BI data.
AnalysisBI Consumer
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| Mobile users - do they Differ?Mobile users – do they differ?
BI Consumers:
1.Don’t produce content
2.They are task workers or Executive & Management
These users are often new to BI
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| The RethinkThe rethink
The traditional BI delivery model just does not work on a
mobile device
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Mobile BI DeploymentBest Practices
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NOT SLOW AND HARD!
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Best Practice #1
Device Independence
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| The big dilemma
Is Mobile BI special – does it need to be custom built?
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| Device IndependenceDevice independence
75%Of users access their BI from multiple devices
Dresner Mobile BI Study
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Use Case – Insurance
Health provider dives into Mobile BI•Large Insurance company
•Executive & Management Reports
•Existing BI solution had no Mobile
•Large Search – Oracle, MSTR, etc
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| Device IndependenceDevice independence
“Display iPad and iPhone graphically in fashion as close as possible to the display and navigation experienced by the user on their desktop or laptop when consuming reports including drill through”
Recent Customer RFP
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| Device IndependenceDevice independence
We need to reuse content
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Best Practice #2
Mobile BI must include the smartphone
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| Mobile BI PreferenceMobile BI preferences
66%Of users vote a smartphone as the #1 choice for accessing BI versus a tablet
Dresner Mobile BI Study
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| Mobile BI PreferenceMobile BI preferences
50%Of smartphone Mobile BI users prefer the iPhone over any other operating system
Dresner Mobile BI Study
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| Plan for Phone deploymentPlan for phone deployment
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Use case – Logistics
Logistics takes to smartphone mobile reporting & analytics•Large logistics company
•Supervisors have phones, no tablets
•Existing BI solution had no native support for smartphones
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Best Practice #3
It must be fun & easy to use
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| Mobile UsersMobile users
Mobile Users are:•Non-technical
•Want rapid access to their data
•Need to be engaged
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| Ease of UseEase of use
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Best Practice #4
Mobile BI must enable collaboration
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| The Mobile DifferenceThe mobile difference
Mobile usage is different
•The phone is fundamentally a collaboration device
•The tablet is often brought to meetings
•The PC is a single user device
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| What do they want?
Collaboration
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| Collaboration FeaturesCollaboration features
Mobile Collaboration requires users share insight easily.
•Comments and discussion
•White board
•Alerts
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Use case – Higher Education
Higher education provider share insights with Mobile BI•Internationally recognized institution
•Dispersed workforce
•Cohesive decision-making anytime
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Best Practice #5
Mobile BI must be interactive
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| Lets me see the detailLets me see the detail
Mobile Dashboards should be high level. But, users need to
be able to get to the detail.
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| Interaction FeaturesInteractive features
Mobile BI needs to support:•Drill Down hierarchies
•Drill Through to detail
•Drill Anywhere
•Filtering
•Sectioning
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Use case – Real estate
Real estate data aggregator turns to Mobile BI to sell•Recognized data provider
•Field sales force demonstrates to prospects
•Interactivity boosts sales
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Best Practice #6
Mobile BI must be fast
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| SpeedSpeed
Greater Interactivity and more users drives the need for
speed.
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Performance needs to be fast
10 SecondsHow long users will wait for a dashboard to load in a browser
2-3 SecondsHow long users will wait on a Mobile device
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| Usage & PerformanceUsage & performance
You need to take account of the fact that you will have:•More users
•Greater concurrent usage
•Greater interaction
•More BI use cases
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| Strategies for SpeedStrategies for speed
Mobile Strategies•Cache reports on the device
•Optimize reports and dashboards
•Get a fast database
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| How do we get faster…How do we get faster?
1TB Performance BenchmarkComposite Queries Per Hour TPC-H@1TB (Non-Clustered)
80 Cores2TB RAM
VectorWise3 May 2011
MicrosoftMicrosoftSQL ServerSQL Server
5 April 2011Sybase IQSybase IQ15 Dec 2010OracleOracle
26 April 2010OracleOracle
29 April 2009
436,788QphH
173,961QphH
164,747QphH
140,181QphH
123,323QphH
TPC, TPC Benchmark, TPC-H, QppH, QthH and QphH are trademarks of the Transaction Processing Performance Council (TPC)
Source: www.tpc.org / May 3, 2011
118,573QphH
102,375QphH
OracleOracle2 May 2008Sybase IQSybase IQ
1 Feb 201080
Cores2TB RAM
32 Cores1TB RAM
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Best Practice #7
Mobile BI must be secure
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| Your data is out thereYour data is out there…
If your BI is Mobile – it’s outside your firewall! It’s out
there.
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| Security is CriticalSecurity is critical
Plan your security strategy:•Do you want to cache?
•Login on app access
•Content Security – who sees what?
•Data Security – access to data
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| Integrated SecurityIntegrated security
Security that is integrated with your BI platform means less
rework and easier to administer
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| Security FeaturesSecurity features
Mobile BI needs to have:•Integrated Security
•Needs to be Auditable
•Emails need to be through your app
•Needs Simple Centralised Admin Control
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Best Practice #8
Mobile BI must support Offline Mode
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| Offline ModeOffline mode
It still happens. Sometimes your users can be offline!!
Make sure your Mobile BI supports offline mode.
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Best Practice #9
Mobile BI must be tailored to the user
profile and out-of-the-box
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| Ready to goReady to go
Once a user connects:•Prebuilt Dashboards
•Relevant Content
•Tested for Mobile
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| Out-of-the-boxOut-of-the-box
It seems obvious, but plan for an out-of-the-box experience
for your users
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Best Practice #10
Mobile BI must be a consistent
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Lastly…
Mobile BI must be a great experience
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| Ready to goA Consistent User Experience
Plan your content Interaction:•Set interaction UI standards
•Same Location – Always
•Makes training easy
•Makes deployment of new content rapid
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10 Mobile BI best practices
Mobile BI must be…1.Device independent
2.Include the smartphone
3.Fun & easy to use
4.Enable collaboration
5.Interactive
6.Fast
7.Secure
8.Able to support offline mode
9.Tailored to the user profile out-of-the-box
10.Consistent
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| A great experienceA great experience
High user adoption and an increased ROI are the result
of following points 1-10!
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| What do users want?
A Great Experience
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Let’s See It In ActionHow it works
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| Last Year
@YellowfinBI
@ActianCorp
More Information
Yellowfin www.yellowfinbi.com
Vectorwisewww.actian.com/
Feedback & [email protected]
Yellowfin LinkedIn User GroupVectorwise LinkedIn User Group
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ConclusionQuestions