Business intelligence.Applix Inc., a provider of business intelligence (BI) and business performance management (BPM (Business Process Management) A structured approach that models an enterprise's human and machine tasks and the interactions between them as processes. BPM software provides users with a dashboard interface that offers a high-level view of the operation that typically ) solutions, has announced the immediate availability of TM1 Web, its new real-time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example. BI solution for its flagship analytics engine, TM1. Applix claims that its Blshare[TM] technology makes TM1 Web the first application from a major BI vendor that allows users to quickly and easily create real-time Web-based worksheets, or "Websheets," directly from within Microsoft Excel (tool) Microsoft Excel - A spreadsheet program from Microsoft, part of their Microsoft Office suite of productivity tools for Microsoft Windows and Macintosh. Excel is probably the most widely used spreadsheet in the world. Latest version: Excel 97, as of 1997-01-14. , allowing users to share enterprise data and facilitating forecasting, planning and budgeting through "what-if" analyses. "It is estimated there are more than 150 million registered users of Microsoft Excel," noted David Menninger, Applix vice president, worldwide marketing and product strategy. "TM1 Web now gives every single one of them the power to be both a consumer and a creator of sophisticated and dynamic business intelligence, with nothing more than a browser browser Software that allows a computer user to find and view information on the Internet. The first text-based browser for the World Wide Web became available in 1991; Web use expanded rapidly after the release in 1993 of a browser called Mosaic, which used and a basic understanding of spreadsheets The following is a list of spreadsheets. Freeware/open source software Online spreadsheets
The use of Excel A full-featured spreadsheet for Windows and the Macintosh from Microsoft. It can link many spreadsheets for consolidation and provides a wide variety of business graphics and charts for creating presentation materials. as an interface makes sharing easy, with TM1 Web supporting all the functions, formatting, and graphing capabilities of Excel on the Web Dynamic reporting capabilities within TM1 Web ensure that reports are up to date as of the moment of retrieval, and the product also provides interactive navigation through the data that allows users to focus on the relevant portions of the data. Applix says TM1 Web is easy to install and administer, requiring no client-side software. The server component is small and operates on a single server, minimizing the hardware requirements and expense. Available immediately in conjunction with Applix's latest release of TM1, TM1 Web is available both in read-only and read/write licenses, to more cost-effectively serve the entire enterprise. Web: www.applix.com |
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