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If you are legacy Cognos user, you should become familiar with the new capabilities that have been introduced with Cognos Analytics. Modernization is not a new term but let’s review it in terms of how Cognos Analytics can help drive that initiative. Typically, Cognos has been used for...
Stories are an effective way to present and share your data. In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a story, an outline, and how to animate a scene. By the end of this tutorial, you will be able to create a story with a scene, similar to the scene below: While there are no rules for...
This post provides a brief overview of some of the features in Cognos Analytics and how to get started. We'll start with some sample data, explore it, and then create a dashboard. Cognos Analytics is available as a cloud or on-premise-based business intelligence and analytics solution. A...
Sometimes the strongest relationships are obvious. Want to eliminate them and learn something you didn’t know? Use the new strength slider to display relationships that might surprise you. In previous versions of the relationship diagram, you could add weaker relationships to the default view,...
In 11.1.1, we launched our integration with Slack. It was a hit with our customers so we wanted to empower even more of our users to collaborate. With Cognos Analytics 11.1.3, you can now collaborate via email which makes sharing insights, asking questions and collecting feedback even easier! ...
With the release of Cognos Analytics 11.0.8 we are pleased to bring new capabilities to help create compelling stories that communicate your message and findings with (or without) you being present. Highlight at point in time With 11.0.7, we introduced the Animated Path capability, allowing...
This release brings some updates to the playback experience in both the normal view and full screen viewing experience, a new inter-scene transition option and the ability for customers to upload images to create a library for users to leverage in dashboards and storytelling. Playback User...
With the release of 11.0.6 we have added additional guided journey templates, more animations, made it easier to work with the timeline and pins. New Guided Journey Templates Guided journey now contains four new templates to allow users to tell their stories in more engaging ways. One of...
Storytelling was introduced in Cognos Analytics 11.0.4, and continues to grow with each release. In Cognos Analytics 11.0.5 we introduced three exciting new capabilities, Infographic Summary, animations and a new story arc titled Guided journey. Infographic Summary The infographic summary...
Do you ever wish you had a better way to share and present data in a dynamic way. Reports and Dashboards provide great mechanisms for publishing and sharing information, however when presenting the data to a group they often leave something to be desired. Storytelling leverages the underlying...