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Implementing Qlik Sense

By : Kaushik Solanki, Ganapati Hegde
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Implementing Qlik Sense

By: Kaushik Solanki, Ganapati Hegde

Overview of this book

Qlik Sense is a leading platform for business intelligence (BI) solutions. Qlik Sense helps organizations in making informed decisions based on the data they have. This book will teach you how to effectively use Qlik for optimum customer satisfaction. You will undergo a metamorphosis from a developer to a consultant who is capable of building the most suitable BI solutions for your clients. The book will take you through several business cases – this will give you enough insight to understand the needs of the client clearly and build a BI solution that meets or exceeds their expectations. Starting from the pre-project activities, you will go to the actual execution of the project, the implementation, and even maintenance. This book will give you all the information you need - from the strategy to requirement gathering to implementing BI solutions using Qlik Sense. The book will empower you to take the right decisions in tricky and diffi cult situations while developing analytics and dashboards.
Table of Contents (12 chapters)

Summary

This chapter focused on the importance of preparing for the project and explained the reasons why preparation is extremely important for a consultant before he/she starts actual work.

The chapter also covered what kinds of preparations a consultant must undertake. It's good for a consultant to know about the company, how it operates, and its goals and objectives.

We also looked at how a consultant should understand the different types of business users and the roles they play. The other aspects we looked at are important for a consultant in terms of understanding the data sources and various tools the client uses. The chapter also focused on what challenges the companies usually face, and lastly, the importance of a project champion and why it's important to work closely with him/her.

In the next chapter, we will look at the prerequisites before a consultant...