Best Mobile Applications For Business Intelligence

There are a number of mobile applications available for various purposes. Mobile applications development has resulted in the growth of mobile applications that meet various tasks. For every task there is a mobile application. This has also fuelled the growth of mobile apps developers. Applications designed for business intelligence help business men perform a number of business intelligence tasks using their smart phones and tablets. Now-a-days just as businesses are not confined by physical locations, business intelligence has also segregated itself from a centralized workstation.

To meet the increasing demands for quality business intelligence services, business intelligence vendors are including user interfaces for iPad or smart devices. Some of them are generic applications which can be used for any kind of analytics whereas other are related to unique areas such as sales.

Following are some of the mobile applications used for business intelligence:

1. QlikView on Mobile– QlikTech’s QlikView is a business intelligence platform. It is used for creating and using dynamic applications for information analysis.
2. Birst Mobile – Birst, Inc. is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) business intelligence solution. It offers an integrated ETL (extract, transform, load), data warehouse automation, enterprise reporting, ad hoc querying, and dashboarding.
3. YellowFin – YellowFin helps users to query different databases and combine multiple data sources (databases and CSV files), and create a single report or dashboard without the need to create a data warehouse.
4. MicroStrategy Mobile App Platform helps customers create mobile apps that deliver business intelligence, transactions and multimedia content on the basis of information derived from the current data warehousing, business intelligence, ERP, CRM and other information systems.
5. RoamBI - Roambi brings out data from different sources such as SAP BusinessObjects, IBM Cognos, OBIEE, Microsoft Reporting and Analysis Services, as well as Excel, Google Docs, Salesforce, and more to present the data on an iPad or iPhone.