Yellowfin, the leading provider of business intelligence tools (BI) and analytics, was appointed first editor of « dashboards » and « reporting standard » in several categories of the study  The BI Survey 14,  conducted by the  Business Applications Research Center  ( BARC ), namely the largest study in the world in terms of BI user.

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« The results of the study  The BI Survey 14  shows the scope of Yellowfin in terms of world class innovative features and ability to provide an incredibly intuitive BI experience to its customers, « said Daniel Shaw-Dennis, the general director of Yellowfin in the EMEA region. « They not only put forward the quality and uniqueness of the Yellowfin BI platform, but also our ability to add value by helping our customers, whatever their size, to achieve their BI goals.  »

Yellowfin arrived first four ICPs – and was ranked in the top 12 other – the reference group editors dashboards that contained 15 products including arcplan, BOARD, Dimensional Insight, Dundas, Entrinsik, Evidanza, IBM Cognos BI, Information Builders, MicroStrategy, Oracle BI Foundation Suite, Pyramid Analytics, Qlik, Tableau and Tibco.

Yellowfin also arrived first three ICPs, and was ranked in the top 13 others in the reference group of publishers standard reporting that there were 18 other BI tools.

« The imaginative operated by Yellowfin on the BI market has enabled it to develop consumer-oriented wonderful features – particularly for mobile BI, Cloud BI, Collaborative BI, and Searching and Viewing Data, » explains Dr. Carsten Bange, Founder and CEO of BARC. « It is these features that strongly encourage users to adopt and which significantly increase customer satisfaction. The modernity of the vision and approach of Yellowfin makes it easier for companies to create reports and tables of independent board. Its flexible deployment options and user support recommendations and help attract customers quickly achieve their BI goals.  »

« Often perceived as a grain of sand in the wheels of market analytics and business intelligence, users see clearly Yellowfin editor edge in terms of innovation, dashboards and standard reporting . Adaptability and architecture 100% web-based make it quick and easy implementation, and ease of grip encourages companies to adopt it.  »

Ranking publishers dashboards

Yellowfin was the first editor of dashboards in the following categories:

• Perceived Value
• Cloud BI
• Mobile BI
• Innovation

A history of service to innovation and customer satisfaction

The last three iterations of the study  The BI Survey  placed Yellowfin leading publishers dashboards in the areas of BI Cloud, BI on Mobile and Innovation. In the last three publications of the study, Yellowfin was also ranked first editor in standard reporting categories BI Cloud and Innovation.

 

The study  The BI Survey 14  also recognized that Yellowfin was « a publisher and supplier of standard reporting still outstanding, » with an ICP Innovation score consistently top the last three years.

« The continued commitment Yellowfin vis-à-vis innovation and quality, and will provide added value and customer support can be found in the remarkable performance obtained in the past three years as part of the The BI Survey study conducted by BARC, « explained Dennis Shaw.

The BI Survey is an annual study global and based BI software and conducted by BARC. A total of 3224 people who responded to the 2014 Thirty-four BI edition products were included in the final report

About Yellowfin

Yellowfin is a global provider of Business Intelligence and analytics software that is dedicated to making it easy to Business Intelligence. Founded in 2003, Yellowfin is an analytics and reporting solution based 100% on the Web and highly intuitive. Yellowfin is a leader in Business Intelligence mobile, collaborative and integrated, but also Smart Location and data visualization. For more information you can visit  www.yellowfinbi.com .

About BARC

BARC has specialized in the analysis of the enterprise software industry and annually provides feedback on products, conferences, market research and consulting to over 1,000 clients.

It forms with CXP and Pierre Audoin Consultants (PAC) CXP, the European leader in research and consulting in computer which employs 140 teams in 8 countries.

About the study The BI Survey 14

The study The BI survey is in the thirteenth year of publication of the annual report based on the largest independent study conducted on the world business intelligence and performance management users.  The BI Survey 14,  received more than 3,000 answers and unveils questions like why organizations worldwide choose their BI products, how they use them and with what success.

About the reference groups of the study The BI Survey 14

The editors presented in the study The BI Survey conducted by BARC are divided into different groups according to baseline use that surveyed – end users who have experience in the use of products and services for publishers – explained do.

Reference groups are used to ensure that similar products are compared with each other in the impartiality and in the interests of the client. Groups are essential to ensure fair and meaningful comparisons between products could be compared.