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Learning Qlik Sense: The Official Guide

You're reading from Learning Qlik Sense: The Official Guide Get to grips with the vision of Qlik Sense for next generation business intelligence and data discovery

Product type Paperback

Published in Feb 2015

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781782173359

Length 230 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Clojure

Tools

Leiningen

Concepts

Business Intelligence

Authors (3):

Christopher Ilacqua

Henric Cronström

James Richardson

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Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Learning Qlik® Sense The Official Guide

Credits

About the Authors

Acknowledgments

About the Reviewer

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Preface

1. Why Develop Qlik Sense? FREE CHAPTER

2. What is Data Discovery?

3. The Vision of Qlik Sense

4. Overview of a Qlik Sense Application's Life Cycle

5. Empowering Next Generation Data Discovery Consumers

6. Contributing to Data Discovery

7. Creating Engaging Applications

8. Administering Qlik Sense

9. Sales Discovery

10. Human Resource Discovery

11. Travel Expense Discovery

12. Demographic Data Discovery

Index

Summary

In this chapter, we looked at the functions and commands you need to know to build engaging applications—both from a process perspective and, more practically, what you need to do to create an inviting user interface.

In the next chapter, we'll move away from app creation and start examining how a Qlik Sense server is managed and configured.

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Authors (3)

Christopher Ilacqua

Christopher Ilacqua

Dr. Christopher Ilacqua is the research director of product validation at Qlik®. He has been working with leading customers and partners in the US for more than 3 years garnering feedback on Qlik Sense. Chris has over 25 years of experience in the field of planning and business intelligence, and he has established himself as a leading expert by advising, designing, and implementing hundreds of planning and business intelligence applications. He has a doctorate in business administration, a master's degree in business administration in accounting, and a bachelor's degree in marketing. His research interests focus on big data, data governance, mobile BI, SaaS, business collaboration, and cloud-based solutions. Additionally, Chris serves as an adjunct professor at New England College of Business, where he teaches graduate students strategic leadership, marketing, operations management, and MIS.

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Henric Cronström

Henric Cronström

Dr. Henric Cronström is vice president product and technical product advocate at Qlik, where he has worked for most of the time since the company was founded. For the first few years in Qlik's history, he was the product manager for QlikView, and then he moved into solution implementation and training. After many years in the field, including a role as a manager for the technical staff in QlikTech, Germany, he returned to Sweden as deputy manager for the development organization. In his current role, his main task is the communication of technical products on blogs, in the press, and directly with large accounts. Henric has a doctorate in elementary particle physics from Lund University.

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James Richardson

James Richardson

James Richardson is business analytics strategist at Qlik. Prior to joining Qlik, James spent 6 years as a Gartner analyst covering business intelligence and analytics. During his tenure, along with advising hundreds of organizations on BI topics, James was the lead author of the Magic Quadrant for BI Platforms report and was the chairperson and keynote speaker for Gartner's European BI summit. Before Gartner, James spent 13 years at BI and performance management software vendor IMRS/Arbor/Hyperion in various roles. Prior to that, James worked for Sema Group developing software for industrial control systems (SCADA), and as an advertising copywriter. In 2015, he was named one of the UK's top 50 data leaders by Information Age magazine.

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