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arc|planet 2012 Germany: Event Highlights

It's conference season at arcplan! Though we hold smaller arc|planet events in other countries, like Korea and the upcoming BeNeLux conference, the big kahuna is our annual German users conference,...

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Perks of a Good Planning Process

It's that time of year again – when quarter- and year-end obligations have finance departments frantically crunching numbers to wrap-up their annual reports and create plans for the upcoming year. Some...

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Agile BI: The Key to Increasing Business Intelligence Adoption

The business intelligence tools of yesterday were slow, expensive, difficult to use, and required long implementation times. Well…let's be honest – many of today's BI tools are still this way. I find...

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Scorecard & Dashboard Development: A Detailed How-To Webinar

You're invited to our last webinar of the year! Scorecard & Dashboard Development: A Detailed How-To Date: Wednesday, December 5, 2012 Time: 2:00 pm ET / 11:00 am PT You'll come away with...

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Making Chaos Comprehensible with BI

One of our blog authors, Dwight deVera – arcplan's Senior VP of Solutions Delivery – was interviewed recently by Forbes. This week, the feature piece was published and I thought I'd share it with our...

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arc|planet BeNeLux 2012 Event Recap

Yes, it's another arc|planet recap – we held 3 in 2012. This time I'm spotlighting the arcplan user event we hosted in The Netherlands on November 21st. We invited arcplanners to gather at Stadskasteel...

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Why I’m Not Impressed With Your Big Data

Musings on the challenges of big data in a year of serious hype There's a reason you haven’t heard more than a handful of big data success stories in 2012. Handling big data correctly is hard, requires...

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Business Intelligence Trends 2013: The Breakthrough of Do It Yourself BI and...

arcplan recently examined the trends that will shape the BI landscape in 2013 - self-service BI, collaboration, and mobile BI. Under the umbrella of Do It Yourself BI (DIY BI), these trends will come...

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Responsive Design + Metro Design = A Match Made In BI Heaven

With the increasing popularity of mobile devices in daily life, workers have become accustomed to switching between gadgets according to the task at hand – smartphones for calls and quick searches,...

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Happy Holidays!

We have more great articles to share with you in 2013, covering topics such as: Why customizing your BI software is a good thing Getting your data back in shape 5 ways to ensure excellent BI dashboard...

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Get Your Data Back in Shape for the New Year

Every so often I overhear interesting conversations while standing in line at a store or waiting to board a flight. Recently, I heard this one: Person 1: I literally put on 5 pounds between...

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Meet Us At CFO Magazine’s 2013 Corporate Performance Management Conference!

I'd like to extend an invite to our readers to attend CFO Magazine's CPM Conference in Philadelphia at the end of this month (January 27-29 at the Loews Hotel). Attendees will learn best practices for...

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“Customization” – A Dirty Word in the BI Software World?

I've heard two schools of thought on the subject of whether customization of BI software is a good or bad thing. The first says that customizing a solution essentially leaves you with custom code that...

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Customizable BI Software: 5 Things You Can Look Forward To

In my last post, I put to rest some myths about BI software customization. Today I'd like to continue rooting for configurable business intelligence by explaining the benefits you can look forward to...

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Building Your BI Dashboard Foundation: A Developer’s Guide

Over the last couple of years, the growing hype around big data analytics has rekindled interest in data visualization and a long-standing BI tool – the dashboard. BI dashboards are an avenue for...

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Planning Done Right at IMAX

Budgeting, planning and forecasting is a critical process for organizations of all sizes who want to ensure profitable operations and well, plan for the future of their business. For finance teams who...

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How to Perform Perfect Planning

Today, arcplan put out a press release about the 4 elements of a perfect planning process – and no, it's not fire, earth, air, and water. You may have just emerged from your budgeting and planning...

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CFO Magazine CPM Conference Recap

The challenges facing today's finance leaders I returned from CFO Magazine's Corporate Performance Management Conference last week with a sense that many finance leaders are experiencing similar...

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Predictive Analytics: Examples, Advice and Shortcuts

Everyone is throwing around the term "analytics" – about as much as they're throwing around the term "big data." While I might put big data on my list of the Most Overused Phrases, analytics gets a...

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Budgeting & Planning in 2013: Webinar on February 20th

Join us Wednesday for an essential review of modern planning. Budgeting & Planning in 2013 Date: Wednesday, February 20, 2013 Time: 2:00 pm ET / 11:00 am PT Speaker: Dwight deVera, SVP of...

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