Book description
The only Oracle Press guide to creating effective visual presentations of business intelligence data quickly and easily
Data Visualization for Oracle Business Intelligence 11g reveals the best practices for creating graphs, tables, maps, and other methodologies for presenting data-driven insights using one of the most common business intelligence front-end systems in the world, Oracle Business Intelligence 11g. This information-rich guide offers clear instructions for building top-quality dashboards, analyses, and visualizations from real-world implementers and respected data visualization experts.
You’ll learn everything from improving the readability of your tables to implementing the latest Advanced Trellis Chart features and from adding native map views of BI data to designing optimal dashboard layout strategies. You’ll see how to produce accurate, compelling, and professional graphics that will immediately enhance corporate decision making.
- Shows proven steps for extracting maximum impact from native features that are little known to the majority of BI users
- Covers dashboard strategy, including layout, design, navigation, master detail linking, action links, and prompts
- Addresses how to extend Oracle Business Intelligence 11g with advanced languages and visualization systems such as JavaScript-based D3 and JQuery, R, and Oracle Application Development Framework
- Includes an associated web gallery showcasing the colors and graphics that render best digitally
Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents at a Glance
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
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1 Introduction
- About Oracle Business Intelligence 11g
- Business Intelligence System Goals
- Humans Evolved to Sense the World, Not to “Do Numbers”
- Basic Principles of BI Dashboards
- BI Systems Need Training
- Dashboard Best Practices
- Dashboard Design Examples
- Where the World of Business Intelligence Data Visualization Is Headed
- Summary
- 2 Tables
- 3 Graphs
- 4 Maps
- 5 Advanced Visualizations
- 6 BI Publisher
- 7 Dashboard Design and Mechanics
- 8 Dashboard Interactions
- 9 Scorecard and Strategy Management
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10 Mobile
- Three Main Methodologies for Viewing OBIEE Dashboards and Content on Mobile Devices
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General Principles for Effective Data Visualization on all Mobile Devices
- Smaller Screen Resolution
- Design Dashboards with a Specific Role in Mind
- Prefer Small Tables
- Prefer Performance Tiles
- Prefer Visualizations That Show an Overall Pattern in the Data
- Eliminate Unnecessary Visual Noise
- Include Fewer Prompts and Limit Prompt Selections
- Consciously Organize Catalog Structure and Folders
- Encourage Users to Capitalize on Mobile Navigational Features
- Dashboard Layouts and Gestures for Mobile
- White vs. Black Dashboard Backgrounds
- Maps on Mobile
- BI Mobile App Designer
- Summary
- 11 Other Visualization Topics
- 12 General Advice
- Index
Product information
- Title: Data Visualization for Oracle Business Intelligence 11g
- Author(s):
- Release date: February 2015
- Publisher(s): McGraw Hill Computing
- ISBN: 9780071837279
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