Helical Insight is world's first open source Business Intelligence framework. It is completely browser based solution and provides all the capabilities expected out of any BI tool like user role management, multi-tenant environment, exporting, email scheduling, device compatibility, Administration etc.
4. Features : Instant BI
Google like interface to ask questions and get relevant answers
Write questions in your local english language
No technical knowledge required, instant solution
Backend consists of Machine learning algorithms and Natural Language Processing
(NLP) algorithms
Further customization also possible by adding javascript, html, css etc
5. Features : Report
Create parameterized interactive reports with input parameters
Aesthetically appealing reports (tabular, cross tab report, charts and visualizations)
Ability to add CSS, HTML, Images, AJAX in report for complete control
Ability to drill down and drill through
Sorting, Filtering, Search, Download, Save, Export, Email etc functionality present
Export of data, export of report and other extensive exporting options
6. Features : Dashboard
Create parameterized interactive dashboard with
input parameters
add CSS, HTML, Javascript and AJAX to make
dynamic dashboard.
Supports drill down, drill through and drill across
Download, Save, Export, Email etc
Inter-panel communication
7. Features : Data Visualization
Support all flash and javascript charting engines like D3, High Charts, Fusion Charts,
Protovis etc
Simple charts like Pie, histogram, Donut Chart, Bar graph etc
Advanced charts like Sankey, Bubble, Chord Diagram etc fulfilling data scientists and
statisticians needs
Any new chart can be custom created and integrated
8. Features : Geographical Dashboard
Create interactive parameterized geographical dashboard with overlays, heatmaps,
legends, zoom, aggregation and other interactive information
Easy integration of google maps, bing maps, openmapbox pro and other mapping
engines
9. Features : Others
Not only reports, dashboard Helical Insight allows you to express yourself in many
other forms like
Infographs
Mashups
What-if analysis
Timeline
Cube etc
10. Features : User & Role Management
4 levels of security which is configurable
Organization level
Role level
User level
Profile level
Complete control of which user gets to see which data, which report
Integration with other application possible
11. Features : Self Service Capabilities
100% browser based self service capabilities
Drag and drop and create reports
Apply filters, do mathematical functions, do grouping etc
Visualize, export and share the report
Dashboard Designer: Drag and drop and create entire dashboard on the fly.
Customization option : Via HTML, CSS, Javascript placeholders
12. Features : Workflow
Integrated workflow
Allows to define a work flow as per custom business requirement by drag and
drop
Custom modules can be built at your end and seamlessly integrated
Use Case 1 : A customer care wants to monitor status of ticket, and based on
the time spent and SLA matrix it has to escalate. A work flow will be useful,
report would be create and every time the SLA is crossed it can send mail to
next escalation manager.
Use Case 2 : Every time ETL runs, we have to refresh the cache memory of
Business Intelligence with new data for most commonly used reports. Then only
those reports are to be sent via email.
13. Features : Extend and Expand
API Driven : all features are API driven, allowing end developer to add
functionality without vendor dependence. Like
New data type support : Using API connector, build on top of it and
connect to any custom data source
New Exporting Option: Apart from CSV, PDF, Image etc, you want some
custom exporting like SAS format, EDI format etc. Use exporting API and
build your own exporting option.
New visualization inside Adhoc : Use API and add your own visualization
New security layer : User security API and add your own security layer
Others : All other features like email scheduling, caching, user role
management etc are API driven.
Functionality : New functionality can be added at back end using Java and
frontend using HTML Javascript
14. Features : Others
Caching : Server level caching makes sure that the solution gives excellent
performance, even with many concurrent users.
Exporting : Reports and dashboards can be exported in various formats like CSV
(data), pdf, image etc.
Email Scheduling : Different reports, dashboards can be sent via email in any
format on a time basis or event basis.
Device Agnostic : Solution can be accessed via any mobile or tablet or TV
without any issue.