Reporting 101: How to Get Your Data from Point A to Point B

You’ve got company data—lots of it. And you want to get it from point A (your database or other data source) to point B (an output format) so that your customers can use it. Clearly you need some sort of software application, but what type? Reporting? Business Intelligence? Data Visualization? Use this free guide to find out.

Windward provides a unique experience using Microsoft Office to format and edit report templates. Behind the scenes, Windward’s sophisticated engine pulls data from multiple sources and merges that data into your reports, creating a fast and hassle-free experience that can make creating and generating reports easy.

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Gartner Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms

When it comes to analyzing your data, the choice is clear: Microsoft is an industry leader in business intelligence and analytics platforms. Read Gartner’s assessment of the business intelligence and analytics landscape to see how Microsoft stacks up.

Gartner has recognized Microsoft as a Leader — for the ninth year in a row — in the 2016 Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms, positioning it farthest to the right on the axis for completeness of vision.

According to Gartner, leaders in this Magic Quadrant:

  • Have amassed large customer bases over time with their enterprise-reporting-based platforms
  • Reach a new breed of buyer with requirements that are fundamentally different than in the past
  • Demonstrate that they are not only focused on current execution but also have a robust roadmap that will solidify their position as a future market leader

Learn more about Gartner’s assessment of Microsoft Power BI and how the company’s offerings are positioned against the rest.

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