About the Author
Dan Volitich is president and owner of John Daniel Associates, which he cofounded in 1996 to serve the business intelligence market. Dan’s extensive experience with business intelligence (BI) began in the mid-1980s (before the market coined the term BI) at a large commercial real estate firm in Fairfax, Virginia. As their IT director, he successfully delivered enterprise business intelligence solutions, streamlining mission-critical business functions for every department in the company.
Upon his return to Pittsburgh in the early '90s, Dan again found himself chartered with empowering end users. Dan’s background has given him tremendous insight into the value of empowering end users with business critical data, and that insight ...

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