"Hands-On Business Intelligence with Qlik Sense" teaches you how to harness the powerful capabilities of Qlik Sense to build dynamic, interactive dashboards and analyze data effectively. This book provides comprehensive guidance, from data modeling to creating visualizations, geospatial analysis, forecasting, and sharing insights across your organization. What this Book will help me do Understand the core concepts of Qlik Sense for building business intelligence dashboards. Master the process of loading, reshaping, and modeling data for analysis and reporting. Create impactful visual representations of data using Qlik Sense visualization tools. Leverage advanced analytics techniques, including Python and R integration, for deeper insights. Utilize Qlik Sense GeoAnalytics to perform geospatial analysis and produce location-based insights. Author(s) The authors of "Hands-On Business Intelligence with Qlik Sense" are experts in Qlik Sense and data analysis. They collectively bring decades of experience in business intelligence development and implementation. Their practical approach ensures that readers not only learn the theory but can also apply the techniques in real-world scenarios. Who is it for? This book is designed for business intelligence developers, data analysts, and anyone interested in exploring Qlik Sense for their data analysis tasks. If you're aiming to start with Qlik Sense and want a practical and hands-on guide, this book is ideal. No prior experience with Qlik Sense is necessary, but familiarity with data analysis concepts is helpful.

Learn how to transition from Excel-based business intelligence (BI) analysis to enterprise stacks of open-source BI tools. Select and implement the best free and freemium open-source BI tools for your company's needs and design, implement, and integrate BI automation across the full stack using agile methodologies. Business Intelligence Tools for Small Companies provides hands-on demonstrations of open-source tools suitable for the BI requirements of small businesses. The authors draw on their deep experience as BI consultants, developers, and administrators to guide you through the extract-transform-load/data warehousing (ETL/DWH) sequence of extracting data from an enterprise resource planning (ERP) database freely available on the Internet, transforming the data, manipulating them, and loading them into a relational database. The authors demonstrate how to extract, report, and dashboard key performance indicators (KPIs) in a visually appealing format from the relational database management system (RDBMS). They model the selection and implementation of free and freemium tools such as Pentaho Data Integrator and Talend for ELT, Oracle XE and MySQL/MariaDB for RDBMS, and Qliksense, Power BI, and MicroStrategy Desktop for reporting. This richly illustrated guide models the deployment of a small company BI stack on an inexpensive cloud platform such as AWS. What You'll Learn You will learn how to manage, integrate, and automate the processes of BI by selecting and implementing tools to: Implement and manage the business intelligence/data warehousing (BI/DWH) infrastructure Extract data from any enterprise resource planning (ERP) tool Process and integrate BI data using open-source extract-transform-load (ETL) tools Query, report, and analyze BI data using open-source visualization and dashboard tools Use a MOLAP tool to define next year's budget, integrating real data with target scenarios Deploy BI solutions and big data experiments inexpensively on cloud platforms Who This Book Is For Engineers, DBAs, analysts, consultants, and managers at small companies with limited resources but whose BI requirements have outgrown the limitations of Excel spreadsheets; personnel in mid-sized companies with established BI systems who are exploring technological updates and more cost-efficient solutions

Master the art of business intelligence in just a few steps with this hands-on guide. By following the detailed examples and techniques in this book, you'll learn to create effective BI solutions that analyze data for strategic decision-making. You'll explore tools like D3.js, R, Tableau, QlikView, and Python to visualize data and gain actionable insights. What this Book will help me do Develop the ability to create self-service reporting environments for business analytics. Understand and apply SQL techniques to aggregate and manipulate data effectively. Design and implement data models suitable for analytical and reporting purposes. Connect data warehouses with advanced BI tools to streamline reporting processes. Analyze and visualize data using industry-leading tools like D3.js, R, Tableau, and Python. Author(s) Written by seasoned experts in data analytics and business intelligence, the authors bring years of industry experience and practical insights to this well-rounded guide. They specialize in turning complex data into manageable, insightful BI solutions. Their writing style is approachable yet detailed, ensuring you gain both foundational and advanced knowledge in a structured way. Who is it for? This book caters to data enthusiasts and professionals in roles such as data analysis, BI development, or data management. It's perfect for beginners seeking practical BI skills, as well as experienced developers looking to integrate and implement sophisticated BI tools. The focus is on actionable insights, making it ideal for anyone aiming to leverage data for business growth.