April 2015 - Visual BI Solutions

CSS Tips & Tricks: Improving Performance through Sprite Images

by Nithyanandam Venu | Apr 28, 2015 | SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio, Tips and Tricks

On a dashboard, images create a deep visual impact. They provide a better user experience (UX) for the end-user. As a result, use of images as icons for various functions becomes very common practice in dashboard design. However, using a lot of images either in CSS or...

Visual BI participated at SAPPHIRE NOW/Annual ASUG

by Visual BI | Apr 24, 2015 | Events

We were excited to participate at the SAPPHIRE NOW and ASUG Annual Conference, SAP’s biggest event of the year! The event was held at Orlando, Orange County Convention Center, May 5th -7th, 2015. Industry veteran Ingo Hilgefort, Vice President – Product Management,...

An introduction to REGEX calculations in Tableau 9.0

by Visual BI | Apr 9, 2015 | Data Discovery, Tableau

The latest release from Tableau, Tableau 9.0 touts a lot of new features that make wrangling with data a whole lot easier. One of the more significant of these features is the support provided by Tableau for Regular Expressions. So, what are Regular Expressions and...

What’s Better and What’s New in Tableau 9.0

by Visual BI | Apr 7, 2015 | Data Discovery, Tableau

There are two things we look for whenever there is a new release of a product. 1. What’s New – Capabilities which were not available earlier. 2. What’s Better – Enhancements in pre-existing capabilities . Enhancements definitely make the workflow simpler, and when...