You can use Office Visio 2007 to visualize systems, processes, and other information for improved business insight and communication.
For business intelligence initiatives to succeed, organizations need to deliver relevant information in a meaningful and digestible format. Microsoft Office Visio 2007 helps IT and business professionals quickly and easily visualize, explore, and communicate information through attractive professional diagrams.
Office Visio 2007 can help your organization:
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Gain deeper insight into your data.
Visually explore, analyze, drill into, and create multiple views of business intelligence data by using a wide variety of Office Visio 2007 business, process, manufacturing, and system shapes and stencils.
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Respond swiftly to changes that affect your business.
Easily identify key issues, track trends, and flag exceptions using attractive shapes in Office Visio 2007 that are designed specifically for tracking data. For example, you can visualize and flag data that meets certain parameters by using icon sets, data bars, ratings, text callouts, or color by value capabilities.
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Leverage and mine a wide variety of data sources.
Connect Office Visio diagrams to data in Open Database Connectivity data sources, including Microsoft Office Excel spreadsheets, Microsoft SQL Server databases, Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services databases, Microsoft Office Access databases, and Microsoft Office SharePoint lists.
Use Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Data Mining Add-ins for the 2007 Office release to render and share your data mining models as Office Visio 2007 diagrams that document clustering, dependency networks, and decision trees. Even link a single diagram to more than one data source to show different types of data in the same diagram.
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Empower people enterprise-wide to take action on data.
Present your data in an easy-to-understand visual format to stakeholders and team members—anyone who most needs the information—so they can make more informed decisions to improve performance. Save diagrams as Web pages and publish them to Office SharePoint Server 2007 sites to assist in collaborative reviews, queries, and group access to diagrams.
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