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Dashboards and Reports for HP Service Manager — Without Paying an Arm and a Leg
It’s exciting when any service manager gets the go-ahead to purchase a solution from as big and well known a brand as HP, because it is a heftier investment when you’re playing with the big boys. So imagine how dashed you might feel after that win when you realize that the dollar amount you got…
Straight Talk: Review of QlikView, the Pros and Cons
We believe we make a solid business intelligence (BI) solution, but we realize Yurbi isn’t the best fit for every potential client. The good news is, we’re a customer service organization at heart and dedicated to keeping up with developments in the business intelligence industry. So when it’s clear Yurbi’s not the ideal fit, we’re prepared…
5 Technical Problems of Business Intelligence Software and What You Can Do About It
Over the years, we’ve noticed the majority of business consumers are not aware of the technical problems associated with business intelligence (BI) software- until it’s too late and they’ve purchased the wrong BI solution for their needs. We want to change that. At 5000fish, educating consumers on the benefits and the drawbacks of BI software…
6 Mistakes that Increase the Cost of BI and How to Avoid Them
It’s no secret business intelligence (BI) has a bad reputation for being expensive. In fact, we’re frequently asked “Why does BI cost so much?” The truth is, it doesn’t have to. But all too often organizations make mistakes that drive up the cost of BI. If you’re considering a business intelligence solution, you need to…
How Much Does Business Intelligence (BI) Cost?
Nearly one-third of companies think business intelligence software is cost-prohibitive; it’s no wonder most BI vendors shy away from the sensitive subject of cost+. But at 5000fish, we take a different approach. We strive to give you straight-talk about every facet of business intelligence, and that includes cost. The truth is, the answer to “How…
10 Signs Yurbi May Be a “Good Fit” For Your Organization
At 5000fish, we believe in being frank. Although we design business intelligence (BI) software, we’re the first to admit Yurbi isn’t right for everyone. In fact, there are a handful of reasons Yurbi might not be the best BI solution for your needs, and we’ve outlined them here. On the other hand, Yurbi might be…
8 Signs Yurbi May Not Be a “Good Fit” For Your Organization
You may be shocked by what you’re about to read: Yurbi isn’t a “good fit” for everyone and we’re not ashamed to admit it. In fact, we’re proud to be upfront with you, and here’s why. Our goal at 5000fish is to help businesses be more successful- whether we assist them or they’re better serviced…
What is Big Data and Do I Have It?
Not exactly sure what big data is? You’ve got plenty of company. At 5000fish we’re frequently asked “What is big data?” and “Is Yurbi a big data solution?” The truth is there’s a lot of hype surrounding big data, and even within the industry, big data’s meaning and its significance are feverishly debated. If you…