BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE SOLUTIONS — HOW TO GAUGE SUCCESS

Use of graphics along with tabular data has been a reporting feature of state-of-the-art management solutions for several years, asserts Chris Wood, vice president sales and marketing at DiMS! organizing print in Lisle, IL. The first screen that comes up when users log on to the company's management system is a dashboard, which it calls iDiMS! Today. Part of what distinguishes this screen as a dashboard are the workflow functions it incorporates along with the reporting feature, he explains.