Yellowfin Integrates Storyboard with New Mobile BI iPad App
(PRWEB) October 08, 2013 -- The application has also been restyled in line with Apple’s recent iOS 7 update, offering a sleeker and smoother user experience. A new Browse Page enables users to search, find and interact with BI content – including reports, dashboards and Storyboards – faster.
To watch a brief overview video of Yellowfin’s new iPad application delivered by CEO Glen Rabie, go here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORmjVS8toR0&feature=youtu.be.
“Yellowfin’s new iPad app builds on our consumer-oriented approach to BI, as well as our commitment to deliver clients the most immersive and collaborative user experience possible,” said Rabie. “By adding Yellowfin’s Storyboard functionality, users are able to integrate fully interactive BI content with a familiar presentation format, enabling people of any business background to easily share and benefit from data-based insights anywhere, anytime.”
“Yellowfin’s new iPad app for Mobile BI brings report interaction, market-leading ease of use and information collaboration together, within a single application, to change the way people use Mobile BI by shifting the focus from technology to people.”
The iPad application is available for free download from Apple’s App Store and comes as part of a standard Yellowfin license. The new iPad application retains all the features and functionality introduced in Yellowfin's previous Mobile BI application for iOS devices. For further details, go here: http://www.yellowfinbi.com/YFCommunityNews-Yellowfin-releases-iPhone-app-solves-smartphone-approach-to-Mobile-BI-113257.
Yellowfin offers customers the ability to receive mobile analytics out-of-the-box, on any device or platform at no additional cost, via native applications for the iPhone, iPad, hybrid HTML 5 application for Android devices or Web-browser.
Yellowfin: An industry leading Mobile BI solution
The release of Yellowfin’s latest mobile application reaffirms the vendor as a first-choice provider of Mobile BI, capping an impressive 24 months in which:
• Dresner Advisory Services identified Yellowfin as a leading Mobile BI solution in its latest (2012) Mobile Business Intelligence Market Study, which ranked and compared the world’s foremost Mobile BI providers
• The Business Applications Research Center’s (BARC) The BI Survey 12 – the world’s largest end-user BI study – identified Yellowfin as a top dashboard vendor in Mobile BI
• Analyst firm Ovum acknowledged Yellowfin as a top Mobile BI vendor “leading the charge with feature-packed yet functional mobile solutions” in its report Solutions Guide: Mobile Business Intelligence
• Yellowfin was recognized in Gartner’s latest Who’s Who in Mobile BI report
• Enterprise IT media outlet, softwareadvice.com, ranked Yellowfin’s iPad application for Mobile BI among the best designs in the world
For more on Yellowfin’s Mobile BI capabilities, go here: http://www.yellowfinbi.com/YFWebsite-Mobile-Business-Intelligence-24436.
About Storyboard
The Yellowfin Storyboard is a revolutionary new approach to Business Intelligence (BI) and business communications, and is set to rewrite the way people consume and act on their data. The platform represents a significant addition to Yellowfin’s renowned collaborative capabilities, firmly cementing Yellowfin’s position as a leader in Collaborative BI.
Yellowfin’s Storyboard is a fully integrated and interactive PowerPoint-like presentation and collaboration module for BI content, which redefines the information paradigm for communicating and acting on data.
Storyboard’s presentation-oriented User Interface (UI) enables the fact-based insight gleaned from BI to be naturally incorporated into organizational decision-making processes, while empowering a wider array of people from non-data-centric backgrounds to share and benefit from BI.
Storyboard is fully integrated into the core Yellowfin application, and comes as part of a standard Yellowfin license. Users access Storyboard by logging into their Yellowfin instance via the browser and navigating to the Storyboard tab on the Yellowfin UI.
By blending BI with a comprehensive presentation platform, Storyboard enables users to integrate fully interactive data-rich presentations into their natural decision-making processes, to generate an analytics culture, realize a better Return on Investment (ROI) and drive real fact-based action.
For further information, and to download the Storyboard Fact Sheet, go here: http://www.yellowfinbi.com/YFCommunityNews-Yellowfin-launches-Storyboard-redefines-information-delivery-paradigm-for-BI-122371
About Yellowfin
Yellowfin is a global Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics software vendor passionate about making BI easy. Yellowfin is headquartered and developed in Melbourne, Australia, offering a highly intuitive 100 percent Web-based reporting and analytics solution. Founded in 2003 in response to the complexity and costs associated with implementing and using traditional BI tools, Yellowfin is a leader in mobile, collaborative and embeddable BI as well as Location Intelligence and data visualization. For more information, visit http://www.yellowfinbi.com
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