Geo Analysis or Spatial Insights - Add-Ons that Nail It!
With the importance of geographic analysis coming to light over the last few years, Sisense and QbeeQ are offering geo spatial add-ons that offer a quick and intuitive way to visualize data over an area of interest. Read the article to learn about the full picture of an advanced Geo-Spatial analytical story.Winning with Sisense and Redshift
Sisense and Amazon are partners, which means Sisense can create compelling value for our customers, by delivering services that take advantage of the AWS technologies to solve important problems. Learn about how you can optimize the value of the Sisense-AWS integration.Enhancing web security: A deep dive into single sign-on (SSO) and web access tokens (WAT)
Single Sign-On (SSO) and Web Access Tokens (WAT) are two pivotal technologies in the domain of web security and user authentication. SSO simplifies the user experience by enabling access to multiple applications with a single set of login credentials, thereby enhancing both convenience and security. Conversely, WAT plays a crucial role in secure access management by granting temporary tokens that verify user identity and permissions across web applications. Both SSO and WAT are integral to creating a secure and seamless digital environment, each addressing unique facets of user authentication and access control. In the following sections, we will explore the mechanisms, benefits, and implementations of SSO and WAT.
A woman's journey in tech: Empowerment, growth & breaking barriers
Discover Mia’s journey as a woman in tech—her experiences, challenges, and triumphs in the industry. From building trust in male-dominated spaces to advocating for women’s recognition and career growth, Mia shares insights on empowerment, partnerships, and the evolving future of tech and data analytics.
Leveling up analytics: From home-grown solution to Sisense
BigTinCan, a SaaS-based enterprise sales enablement solution developed by a small team in Minneapolis, originally used an in-house developed data visualization system. This system was based on popular open-source graphing libraries and initially met the needs of their customers. However, as the demand for more features such as additional dashboards, reports, automatic subscriptions, and filters grew, the engineering team found itself overwhelmed. The diverse needs of their customers created a never-ending roadmap of feature requests, prompting the team to evaluate commercially available data visualization products.Customizing the Sisense User Interface with Interactive Buttons and Icons
Sisense plugins and scripts enable extensive customization of the Sisense user interface, allowing developers to add interactive elements such as buttons and icons to enhance functionality and user experience. A common use case of plugins involves adding clickable icons or buttons that trigger specific plugin features or open custom UI elements. This article outlines the process for adding these interactive elements using a practical example.Loading Amchart5 and Other External Libraries via Script Tags in Plugins
This article explains how to load external libraries, such as Amchart5, into Sisense plugins by dynamically adding script tags to the page header to load the library. This method can avoid potential issues associated with other loading techniques but also offers flexibility such as using an external CDN to reduce plugin size and file count. Previous articles have discussed how to load external libraries and modules for Sisense plugins via adding the file to the plugin folder, and adding the file to the "source" parameter array in the plugin.json.Plugin - RemoveImageDownload - Removing Items From Sisense Menus
This article discusses a plugin (and an equivalent dashboard script) that removes the “Download as Image” option from Sisense menus. This same approach can be applied to remove any other menu option in Sisense by adjusting the relevant code. Organizations may want to hide or remove specific menu items for several reasons: Security: Prevent certain menu options from being used. Enforcing Best Practices: Remove menu items not used in the standard recommended workflow Streamlined UI: Hide unused menu items to simplify the user experience. Plugin Overview RemoveImageDownload plugin removes the “Download Image” option from all standard Sisense menus which include the:
