Start date and time
March 1, 2013 8:30 AM
End date and time
March 1, 2013 5:00 PM
Time zone:
(GMT+01:00) Brussels, Copenhagen, Madrid, Paris
Venue
Deloitte Diegem
Contact Information
Deloitte Academy Consulting bedeloitteacademy@deloitte.com
Ineke Hoogmartens Academy Leader ihoogmartens@deloitte.com
Leen Vandebergen Assistantlvandebergen@deloitte.com
Registration options
Online
Event registration is closed.
Cancellation Information
€ 535.
Course Description
This designer-led training will enable you to get the most out of the data visualization options within IBM Cognos Report Studio. It will also offer you a view on the best-of-breed add-ons for data visualization.
Course Objectives
Learn how to best match the available graph types in IBM Cognos Report Studio to your analytical requirements and your available data. • Discover graph subtypes and options.
Work on graph layout.
Discover the difference in working with relational and dimensional data in graphs.
Improve your list and crosstab layouts.
Get an overview of the best add-ons for data visualization.
See how to professionally deliver geo maps, mashups, word clouds and other state-of-the-art visualizations.
Course Duration
1 day, one interactive module of ½ day on data visualization in IBM Cognos Report Studio and one module of ½ day on data visualization add-ons.
Course Audience
Current Cognos Report Studio users wishing to improve their ability to create powerful graphs and/or wanting more insight into available add-on tools for data visualization.
Course Prerequisites
Participants should have knowledge of basic Report Studio authoring, using graphs, lists and crosstabs
Course Topics
Match your analytical needs to the IBM Cognos Report Studio graphs and to your dataset.
In-depth discovery of all graph options: color palettes, sizing, tweaking graph axes, etc.
Conditional styling in graphs.
Using relational versus dimensional data in graphs.
List and crosstab esthetics: headers, spacing, pagination, breaking.
Geographical maps with MapManager versus MapInfo versus SpotOn.
Adding organization, network and schema maps to IBM Cognos.
Advanced and experimental visualization using IBM Cognos Many Eyes.
Embedding your visualizations in IBM Cognos Mashups.
Event registration is closed.
