1. PRESENTER: Entrinsik, Inc.
2012 Copyright Entrinsik, Inc.

2. Background
Informer extends self-service reporting and analysis capabilities to technical AND business users without the need to set up and manage a separate data store!
Introduced in 2000, Informer boasts tens of thousands of users worldwide
Customers include IBM, BB&T, USAA
Over 20 Partners delivering Informer alongside or within their industry software
Informer users across various industries…
Municipalities
Professional training
Police departments
Auto-clubs
Manufacturing
Trade associations
Distribution
Insurance agencies
Higher education
IT Consultants & SPs

3. Real-time access to multiple data sources has never been easier!
Informer provides controlled, secure information access from multiple systems, platforms, or locations
Single interface to your data eliminates data silo constraints

4. Web-based interface All modern browsers Anytime, anywhere access
Easy to navigate, use
Modern Web 2.0 interface
Drag and drop
Intelligent auto-complete
Dynamic grouping & sorting
Quick & easy implementation

5. Fast direct access to files
Native connection to multiple SQL & MV databases with single point of access
Speed approximates Select command
Uses native query commands &
aggressive caching to accelerate data retrieval and provide flexible, rapid data manipulation

6. Controlled user security and access
Pluggable security model providing integration with LDAP, Active Directory, and potentially any 3rd party user repository
User & Group control and access
Granular access controlled to data table and data element
User-based row security

7. Report archiving and scheduling
Once, daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, annually, or custom
Scheduled alerts
Applied security
Trend analysis

8. Business Intelligence Analytics & Charting
Ad-hoc Pivot Table analytics & multidimensional charting
Drag and drop dynamic grouping with detail drill down
Calculated columns
Template columns

9. Informer Demo

10. New in 4.3: DASHBOARDS

11. Plugin driven custom data providers
A Dashboard
Data Providers
Informer Reports
Google Spreadsheets
Native Queries
Analytics
Plugin driven custom data providers
Visualizations
Gauges
Charts
Heat Maps
Trend Analysis
Plugin driven custom visualizations

12. Data could come from an Informer report…
Data Provider
Pie Chart
sends data to
sends data to

13. Or it could come from some other source…
Google Spreadsheet
Data Provider
Bar Chart
sends data to
sends data to
This comes from the Internet. It does not tie into any Informer data source!

14. Chaining Data Providers Another Data Provider
Report Data Provider
Analytics
Data Table
sends data to
sends data to
Visualization
Gets data from an Informer report

15. A Visualization A filter
Chaining Property Filters
A filter
Data Provider
Property Filter
Pie Chart
sends data to
sends data to
…then filter on a country within that continent
…show only that country
Filter on Continent

16. All in Perfect Harmony
Data Providers
Visualizations
Filters

17. Informer Dashboard Demo

18. Let’s discuss how Informer can work within your organization:
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