AGILE BICompany profile

www.agilebi.com.au

Today’s Format

●Registration●Presentation 1●Demonstration 1●Break●Demonstration 2●Q & A

Who we areAn IT consultancy firm focusing on helping organisations to transform their business with Microsoft technologies Our objectives:

Adding business value

High-quality solutions

Getting results

What we do

• Helping to implement BI solutions• Experts in Agile and Data Analytics

Business Intelligence consulting Management dashboards Self-service reporting solutions Information collaboration solutions Information Management Data Governance

Our solutions

Business Intelligence solutionsRole-based and Industry solutions

Business AnalyticsData MiningFinding patterns and correlations in your data

Sales Analysis solution

Excel Power BIImplementingConsultingTrainings

Our clients

We are highly flexible in what we do and this allows us to work for businesses of every shape and size

Why us

• Microsoft partner

• First Australian company to consult on Power BI

• Pioneers in new technologies

• Tailored and scalable BI solutions

Power BI

Agile BI Pty Ltd

Problem? Solution!

What is Power BI?

• Cheap• User Friendly• Excel based• Scalable

Self-service

• What makes a good self service solution?

Connects with external data

Mobile capability

Collaboration

Power BI

Power BI

Power Pivot

Power View

Power Query

Power Map

Power Pivot

PowerQuery

Q and A natural language search

PowerView

Power Map

Who will benefit from Power BI?

• Report Designers• Excel 2013, PowerView, PowerMap

• Data Analysts• PowerPivot, PowerQuery, PowerMap, PowerView

• Statisticians and Data Scientists • Excel add-Ins, Power Query and PowerPivot

December Power BI Updates

• Connectivity to a new data sources• Microsoft Exchange• Dynamics CRM online• Sybase IQ• JSON light support

December Power BI Updates

• Automatic detection of table relationships• Can now share you Queries via the Query fly-out.• Addition of marking reports as favourites in Power

BI sites• Power Query now automatically detects database

relationships

Familiarity

• Over 1 billion users

• 2 in 3 information workershave used SharePoint

Advantages of Power BI - Technical features• Interacts well with other Microsoft products and is integrated

with Excel

Advantages of Power BI - Technical features cont.• PowerQuery serves as a compliment to PowerPivot enabling

advanced data cleansing above those offered by some competitors

Advantages of Power BI – Data Visualisation• PowerMap allows you visualise data in temporal and spatial

dimensions

Advantages of Power BI - Cost• Low training costs due to being based on Excel• Reduced new Licensing agreements• Cloud based

Advantages of Power BI -Productivity• It can recognise how you are shaping your data and can

suggest how to complete your request faster with Flash Fill

Advantages of Power BI -Productivity• Enables fast and easy application and preview of conditional

formatting, suggests and creates charts and tables using Quick Analysis

Advantages of Power BI – Productivity• Generate answer quickly from multiple information

sources• It pulls together all relevant information from data

bases.• Automatic pushing and updating of information in

internal databases

How can this benefit you? – Richer reports• Power BI increases the efficiency of data analysis giving

researchers more time to do what they do best. • Improved graphical representation of trends within

data

How can this benefit you? – Performance tracking• Power BI can aid management in identifying

inefficiencies

Conclusion

• Microsoft Power BI is a comprehensive self-service business intelligence software that aims to arm information workers with data analysis and visualisation capabilities.• It allows you to generate deeper business insights

at a reduced cost to traditional business analytics.• It empowers domain specific users by giving them

the tools to solve the problems they know best.