Learning Qlik Sense : the official guide get to grips with the vision of Qlik Sense for next generation business intelligence and data discovery /: the official guide get to grips with the vision of Qlik Sense for next generation business intelligence and data discovery. (2015)
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- Book
- Title:
- Learning Qlik Sense : the official guide get to grips with the vision of Qlik Sense for next generation business intelligence and data discovery /: the official guide get to grips with the vision of Qlik Sense for next generation business intelligence and data discovery. (2015)
- Main Title:
- Learning Qlik Sense : the official guide get to grips with the vision of Qlik Sense for next generation business intelligence and data discovery
- Other Titles:
- Get to grips with the vision of Qlik Sense for next generation business intelligence and data discovery
- Further Information:
- Note: Christopher Ilacqua, Henric Cronström, James Richardson.
- Authors:
- Ilacqua, Christopher
Cronström, Henric
Richardson, James - Contents:
- Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; About the Reviewer; www.packtpub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Why Should You Use Qlik Sense?; A history of disruption; Rethinking data discovery; The company culture; Competitive changes; Market dynamics; The QlikView. Next project; Making sense of modern business; Summary; Chapter 2: What is Data Discovery?; Why do we need data discovery?; The empowered user; The interaction with data; The traditional business intelligence architecture; The Qlik way; Color coding; Freedom of data navigation; Calculation on demand. Data discovery -- the next generation of BISummary; Chapter 3: The Vision of Qlik Sense; Evolving market factors; Big, big, and even bigger data; The slow spinning down of the disk; Ubiquitous computing and the Internet of Things; Unbound Human-Computer Interaction; Evolving customer requirements; Consumerization of BI and the rise of self-service; Information as an asset and differentiator; The rise of information activism; The evolution and elevation of the role of IT; Summary; Chapter 4: Overview of a Qlik Sense Application's Life Cycle; Overview of an application's life cycle. Starting application authoringWhat makes up a Qlik Sense application?; Sharing an application; Continuing the application life cycle; Summary; Chapter 5: Empowering Next Generation Data Discovery Consumers; Data discovery consumption requirements; Introducing the hub; Introducing streams; Exploring theCover; Copyright; Credits; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; About the Reviewer; www.packtpub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Why Should You Use Qlik Sense?; A history of disruption; Rethinking data discovery; The company culture; Competitive changes; Market dynamics; The QlikView. Next project; Making sense of modern business; Summary; Chapter 2: What is Data Discovery?; Why do we need data discovery?; The empowered user; The interaction with data; The traditional business intelligence architecture; The Qlik way; Color coding; Freedom of data navigation; Calculation on demand. Data discovery -- the next generation of BISummary; Chapter 3: The Vision of Qlik Sense; Evolving market factors; Big, big, and even bigger data; The slow spinning down of the disk; Ubiquitous computing and the Internet of Things; Unbound Human-Computer Interaction; Evolving customer requirements; Consumerization of BI and the rise of self-service; Information as an asset and differentiator; The rise of information activism; The evolution and elevation of the role of IT; Summary; Chapter 4: Overview of a Qlik Sense Application's Life Cycle; Overview of an application's life cycle. Starting application authoringWhat makes up a Qlik Sense application?; Sharing an application; Continuing the application life cycle; Summary; Chapter 5: Empowering Next Generation Data Discovery Consumers; Data discovery consumption requirements; Introducing the hub; Introducing streams; Exploring the components of the application; Sheets; Bookmarks; Data storytelling; Navigating and leveraging the associative experience; Navigation; Smart visualizations; Global search; Global filtering; Extending with the Library; Summary; Chapter 6: Contributing to Data Discovery. Realities of the data discovery contributorCreating private bookmarks; Creating and sharing private sheets; Creating a private sheet; Creating a new sheet; Creating and sharing stories; Defining a story; Creating snapshots; Adding text; Adding shapes; Media library; Publishing your story; Summary; Chapter 7: Creating Engaging Applications; Preparations and requirements; The requirement specifications; Discovery of requirements; Step-wise implementation; The process; Getting started with the app creation; Creating a new app; Loading your data; Loading additional tables; Using Data load editor. Creating a database connectionAssociative model assumptions; The data model -- the core of the logic; Using Data model viewer; Using preview mode; Data connectors; The user interface -- sheets and visualizations; Creating a sheet; Adding visualizations; Adding dimensions and measures; Defining bar charts; Storytelling; The application library; Which fields should be exposed?; Defining KPIs; Creating library entries; Best practices in data visualization; Dashboard; Analysis; Reporting; Structuring a sheet; Graphs and other visualizations; Dimensions and measures; The bar chart; The pie chart. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Birmingham, UK : Packt Publishing
- Publication Date:
- 2015
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (1 volume), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 658.472
COMPUTERS -- Data Modeling & Design
Management information systems
Business intelligence -- Computer programs
Information visualization
Data mining
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior
COMPUTERS -- Enterprise Applications -- Business Intelligence Tools
Electronic books
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- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781782173366
1782173366 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781782173359
1782173358 - Notes:
- Note: Description based on online resource; title from cover (Safari, viewed February 26, 2015).
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