Category: General

Pie charts are a popular target for many supposed visualization experts. And that is how it should be! However, this guest post by Manuel Sedlak sheds some new light on the pie chart.

In literature pie charts are …weiterlesen

Christmas is coming and we do look forward to a peaceful time, family and the Christmas tree. Gifts play a certain role and we do not want to come second: during Christmas season, our graphomate …weiterlesen

Speedometer or gauges are still often used in dashboards to display Key Performance Indicators (KPI). But gauges use lots of space and are not very informative. The graphomate bullet graphs therefore offer an alternative for SAP …weiterlesen

Finally: After the graphomate charts I am looking forward to present our next add-on for Design Studio: the graphomate tables.

Yet another table component for Design Studio? Yes: From an analytical perspective, the standard crosstab …weiterlesen

Our partner ABRACON has sucessfully conducted a proof-of-concept with SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio and graphomate charts based on SAP HANA at Audi AG. AUDI AG relies on products from SAP BusinessObjects for a long time. For the …weiterlesen

After I had published a first video before Christmas, now it is time for some detail information about our graphomate charts addon for SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio.

It’s incredible: two months without a post in …weiterlesen

Meaningful visualizations are important! But, however, messages and commentaries of the figures are also of high importance for understanding the company’s current situation. Our partner CubeServ now provides a commentary solution for Design Studio.

SAP BusinessObjects Design …weiterlesen

Last week, I stumbled upon this chart. I went ballistic, because the “game plan” is a fumble. Let me try to tackle the problems:

First of all, the vertical lines in the background make no …weiterlesen