Pleasanton, CA – December 16, 2008 – Breadboard BI, a leading provider of open source business intelligence (BI) solutions, today announced that one of its partners - Chris Lavigne - will speak at the MySQL Conference & Expo 2009 in a presentation entitled, "Unleash the Power of Your Data Using Open Source Business Intelligence."
"BI solutions for the enterprise have long been the sole domain of companies with limitless budgets, but that is no longer true. Lower cost solutions can be built using open source software like MySQL 5.1," said Chris Lavigne. His session will review the common components of business intelligence solutions, and describe how each component can be built using open source software. Chris will reference one or more case studies to highlight real-world deployments of these technologies.
Chris Lavigne is a managing partner at Breadboard BI, Inc. (www.breadboardbi.com). At Breadboard, he leads the creation of superior quality, rapidly developed, affordable business intelligence systems based on commercial and open source tools. Chris has published a number of white papers focusing on developing enterprise business intelligence solutions using open source tools. He has hands-on experience in diverse roles - from report writer through director.
About Breadboard BI
Breadboard BI provides affordable business intelligence (BI), data integration, and general software application development consulting. They also offer a suite of customizable BI modules - based on MySQL and Pentaho - that form a modular and scalable enterprise solution. Visit www.breadboardbi.com to learn more, and to interact with a live demonstration server.
Lyon, France & Pleasanton, California - May 29th, 2008 – BPM-Conseil and Breadboard BI signed an agreement today by which Breadboard BI becomes an official sponsor and support center for the FreeDashBoard and FreeMetrics platform in California.
The FreeDashBoard platform makes prototyping, building and deploying Pentaho dashboards a breeze. FreeDashboard extends the value of a BI implementation by making graphical dashboard information more readily available to business users. The FreeMetrics platform provides a comprehensive suit of tools to build & deploy Balanced ScoreCard applications.
"Until now, only experienced developers could create effective dashboards and balanced scorecard applications. We are very excited to partner with BPM-Conseil to increase the sophistication, improve the reusability, and decrease the time to develop our dashboards." said Chris Lavigne, founder of Breadboard BI.
"The agreement between Breadboard BI and BPM-Conseil is a must to accelerate FreeDashBoard and FreeMetrics adoption for the American Open Source Market. We are very pleased and proud to work closer with Breadboard BI, one of the most valuable Open Source American BI actors", said Patrick Beaucamp, founder of BPM-Conseil.
About BPM-Conseil BPM Conseil is the french leader of Open Source BI, with direct contribution to FreeAnalysis (Olap platform), FreeMetrics (Balanced & Business ScoreCard Plateform) and FreeDashboard (Dashboard Platform) Open Source projects. Visit http://www.bpm-conseil.com to learn more.
About Breadboard BI Breadboard BI, Inc. is a leading provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions in the open source BI space. Breadboard's interlocking Solution Areas span the customer, finance, supply chain, and workforce areas. Breadboard's Solution Slices - Analysis Cubes, Dashboards, Data Models, ETL, and Reports - provide their clients and global consulting partners with a fast track to project success. Visit www.breadboardbi.com to learn more, and to interact with a live demonstration server.
Pleasanton, CA – August 20, 2007 – Breadboard BI, a leading provider of business intelligence (BI) systems in the open source BI space, today announced that their Solution Area Module products have been officially certified for the MySQL Enterprise platform. This certification ensures the Solution Area Modules will work with the popular MySQL database server.
Using open source tools, Breadboard BI offers a number incrementally deployed Solution Area Modules that interlock to form an enterprise analytic solution that meets your business, timeline, and budgetary requirements. The modules are grouped into the following Solution Areas: Customer 360, Finance, Supply Chain, and Workforce. Less expensive and faster to deploy, Breadboard BI Solution Area Modules are a compelling solution.
About Breadboard BI
Breadboard BI, Inc. is a leading provider of business intelligence (BI) systems in the open source BI space. Breadboard’s interlocking Solution Areas span the customer, finance, supply chain, and workforce areas. Breadboard’s Solution Slices – Analysis Cubes, Dashboards, Data Models, ETL, and Reports – provide their clients and consulting partners with a fast track to project success. Visit www.breadboardbi.com to learn more, and to interact with a live demonstration server.
About MySQL MySQL AB develops and markets a family of high performance, affordable database servers and tools. MySQL's robust database solutions embody an ingenious software architecture while delivering dramatic cost savings. With superior speed, reliability, and ease of use, MySQL has become the preferred choice of corporate IT Managers because it eliminates the major problems associated with downtime, maintenance, administration and support.
Pleasanton, CA – May 18, 2007 – Breadboard BI, a leading provider of business intelligence (BI) systems in the open source BI space, today announced that one of its partners - Christopher Lavigne - will speak at LinuxWorld San Francisco 2007 about Enterprise Business Intelligence with Open Source.
BI has long been the sole domain of proprietary software, but not anymore. Using various open source technologies, interlocking BI modules (covering various business process areas) have been built: database tables, dashboards, data cubes, reports, etc. The capabilities of these modules are visible on a live demo server at http://breadboardbi.dnsalias.com. Lavigne's session will review the current capabilities of open source business intelligence, and include a case study and implementation.
Chris Lavigne is a partner with Breadboard BI LLC. He has collected over a decade of experiences in the business intelligence realm while working for companies like PricewaterhouseCoopers and Oracle. Chris has implemented enterprise business intelligence solutions using a wide variety of proprietary and open source tools across a number of industries. His hands-on experience includes most roles - from report writer through director. Chris holds a master’s degree in information systems from Virginia Tech.
About Breadboard BI
Breadboard BI, Inc. is a leading provider of business intelligence systems in the open source business intelligence space. Breadboard’s interlocking Solution Areas span the customer, finance, supply chain, and workforce areas. Breadboard’s Solution Slices – Analysis Cubes, Dashboards, Data Models, ETL, and Reports – provide their clients and consulting partners with a fast track to project success. Visit www.breadboardbi.com to learn more, and to interact with a live demonstration server.
Pleasanton, CA – March 28, 2007 – Breadboard BI, a leading provider of business intelligence (BI) systems in the open source BI space, today announced that the open source release of their Clickstream solution exceeded 1,000 downloads on SourceForge. This solution, released under the open-source GNU/GPL license, provides a no-cost web analytics solution for organizations seeking scalable, robust online marketing analysis.
Most organizations have created web sites, however many have not invested in scalable systems that gather and share online metrics with marketing, sales, or other non-technical groups within their organization. Fewer still have implemented web analytic systems that can integrate with additional customer, finance, supply chain, and workforce systems. Through the release of a fully functional clickstream solution under the GNU/GPL license, Breadboard BI helps organizations of all sizes and budgets measure and improve their online efforts.
Breadboard BI offers optional implementation and customization services around this module, as well as Clickstream Pro (the professional version). In addition, they continue to assist customers seeking to integrate their web analytics data with data from other customer, finance, supply chain, and workforce systems.
About Breadboard BI
Breadboard BI, Inc. is a leading provider of business intelligence (BI) systems in the open source BI space. Breadboard’s interlocking Solution Areas span the customer, finance, supply chain, and workforce areas. Breadboard’s Solution Slices – Analysis Cubes, Dashboards, Data Models, ETL, and Reports – provide their clients and consulting partners with a fast track to project success. Visit www.breadboardbi.com to learn more, and to interact with a live demonstration server.
Pleasanton, CA & Shenzhen, China – December 14, 2006 – Breadboard BI, a leading provider of business intelligence (BI) systems in the open source BI space, today announced a new partnership with Red Sun BI, a Chinese business intelligence consulting firm. The two companies will cooperate to bring BI solutions to the Chinese market.
Effective immediately, Breadboard BI & Red Sun BI will offer Breadboard’s Customer 360°, Finance, Supply Chain, and Workforce solutions in China. This new offering provides a significantly faster and less expensive alternative for Chinese organizations seeking advanced business intelligence systems.
China continues to experience double-digit growth in most industries. The business intelligence market for domestic Chinese and foreign subsidiaries located in China has grown substantially. The combined experience and resources of Breadboard BI and Red Sun BI will fill an immediate need for affordable, robust business intelligence solutions.
About Breadboard BI
Breadboard BI, Inc. is a leading provider of business intelligence systems in the open source business intelligence space. Breadboard BI’s interlocking Solution Areas span the customer, finance, supply chain, and workforce areas. Breadboard’s Solution Slices – Analysis Cubes, Dashboards, Data Models, ETL, and Reports – provide their clients and consulting partners with a fast track to project success. Visit www.breadboardbi.com to learn more, and to interact with a live demonstration server.
About Red Sun
Red Sun BI provides mainland China and Taiwan with business intelligence consulting and system development services. They are located near the Hong Kong administrative area in Shenzhen, one of the fastest growing cities in the world, China’s busiest port, and a major center for foreign investment. Red Sun BI helps organizations to unlock data in disparate systems to improve their business without a huge investment in platforms and data management. Visit www.redsunbi.com to learn more.
Pleasanton, CA – September 29, 2006 – Breadboard BI, a leading provider of business intelligence (BI) systems in the open source BI space, today announced its intention to release a Clickstream solution under the open-source GNU/GPL license. This development provides a no-cost web analytics solution for organizations seeking scalable, robust online marketing analysis.
Most organizations have created web sites, however many have not invested in scalable systems that gather and share online metrics with marketing, sales, or other non-technical groups within their organization. Fewer still have implemented web analytic systems that can integrate with additional customer, finance, supply chain, and workforce systems. Through the release of a fully functional clickstream solution under the GNU/GPL license, Breadboard BI aims to help organizations of all sizes and budgets measure and improve their online efforts.
Breadboard BI will offer optional services around this module. Organizations seeking help with the implementation of the system can count on Breadboard BI for help. In addition, they will assist customers seeking to integrate their web analytics data with data from other customer, finance, supply chain, and workforce systems.
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About Breadboard BI
Breadboard BI, Inc. is a leading provider of business intelligence (BI) systems in the open source BI space. Breadboard’s interlocking Solution Areas span the customer, finance, supply chain, and workforce areas. Breadboard’s Solution Slices – Analysis Cubes, Dashboards, Data Models, ETL, and Reports – provide their clients and consulting partners with a fast track to project success. Visit www.breadboardbi.com to learn more, and to interact with a live demonstration server.
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Pleasanton, CA & Brussels, Belgium – September 26, 2006 – Breadboard BI, a leading provider of business intelligence (BI) systems in the open source BI space, today announced a new partnership with kJube, a Belgium based BI consulting firm. The two companies will cooperate to bring BI solutions to the Belgium marketplace.
Effective immediately, Breadboard BI & kJube will offer Breadboard’s Customer 360°, Finance, Supply Chain, and Workforce solutions in Belgium. This new offering provides a significantly faster and less expensive alternative for Belgium organizations seeking advanced business intelligence systems.
About Breadboard BI
Breadboard BI, Inc. is a leading provider of business intelligence (BI) systems in the open source BI space. Breadboard’s interlocking Solution Areas span the customer, finance, supply chain, and workforce areas. Breadboard’s Solution Slices – Analysis Cubes, Dashboards, Data Models, ETL, and Reports – provide their clients and consulting partners with a fast track to project success. Visit www.breadboardbi.com to learn more, and to interact with a live demonstration server.
About kJube
kJube is a consulting company focusing on business intelligence. They help customers link overall business strategies with business intelligence, assure well-founded BI project business cases with identifiable ROI, define BI architectures, and create blueprints for implementation. Visit www.kjube.be to learn more.
Pleasanton, CA & Sydney, Australia – July 18, 2006 – Breadboard BI, a leading provider of business intelligence (BI) systems in the open source BI space, today announced a new partnership with BizCubed, an Australian BI consulting firm. The two companies will cooperate to bring BI solutions to the Australian marketplace.
Effective immediately, Breadboard BI & BizCubed will offer Breadboard’s Customer 360°, Finance, Supply Chain, and Workforce solutions in Australia. This new offering provides a significantly faster and less expensive alternative for Australian organizations seeking advanced business intelligence systems.
About Breadboard BI
Breadboard BI, Inc. is a leading provider of business intelligence systems in the open source business intelligence space. Breadboard’s interlocking Solution Areas span the customer, finance, supply chain, and workforce areas. Breadboard’s Solution Slices – Analysis Cubes, Dashboards, Data Models, ETL, and Reports – provide their clients and consulting partners with a fast track to project success. Visit www.breadboardbi.com to learn more, and to interact with a live demonstration server.
About Bizcubed
Bizcubed, PTY LTD provides the Australian marketplace with integration, deployment, consulting and ongoing support for the Pentaho BI suite. Bizcubed allows organizations to unlock the data in disparate systems to improve their business without a huge investment in platforms and data management. Visit www.bizcubed.com.au to learn more.
Pleasanton, CA – May 25, 2006 – Breadboard BI, a leading provider of business intelligence (BI) systems in the open source BI space, today announced a new partnership with Pentaho Corporation. After a detailed evaluation of the current capabilities and roadmaps for the major open source BI suites, Breadboard BI chose to join Pentaho’s Certified Solution Provider program.
Effective immediately, Breadboard BI will offer its Customer 360°, Finance, Supply Chain, and Workforce solutions customized for the Pentaho BI suite. "We are excited to adapt and expand our content to Pentaho’s robust, open source platform," said Chris Lavigne, founder of Breadboard BI. "It was great to see our cubes, dashboards, and reports run so well over their license-free tools."
The combination of Breadboard BI’s solutions and the Pentaho BI suite drastically reduce the price and timeline for organizations seeking advanced business intelligence systems. "We look forward to teaming with IT shops and BI consultants around the world in the delivery of affordable solutions," said Lavigne.
About Breadboard BI
Breadboard BI, Inc. is a leading provider of business intelligence systems in the open source business intelligence space. Breadboard’s interlocking Solution Areas span the customer, finance, supply chain, and workforce areas. Breadboard’s Solution Slices – Analysis Cubes, Dashboards, Data Models, ETL, and Reports – provide their clients and consulting partners with a fast track to project success. Visit www.breadboardbi.com to learn more, and to interact with a live demonstration server.