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GADD Software - An Introduction
Public version, August 2014, gaddsoftware.com
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GADD Software – An Introduction
 What is GADD Software?
 Operative BI
 Success Stories
 Start Up Project
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What is GADD Software?
10 years of BI development
25.000 users in 32 countries
Sales, logistics, e-commerce, purchasing and more…
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What is GADD Software?
GADD Software is not an ordinary company!
 We are streamlined, agile and focused on our product portfolio
 We have partners focusing on sales, implementation, integration and support
 We make information available for everyone on any device
 We have grown up together with the largest multinational company in Sweden, that also is
one of the largest retailing company in the world, and continue to grow rapidly!
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What is GADD Software?
We extend your BI solution
 GADD Dashboards via Web browser available for all employees on all devices.
 Innovative approach, enabling fast and user friendly solutions integrated to your systems.
 Complete range of GADD BI products, Predefined reports & Ad-hoc analysis.
 Out-of-the-box solutions and a GADD product portfolio.
 Microsoft; Office, IIS, SQL Server and Microsoft BI environment integration.
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What is GADD Software?
Customized BI Solutions
 Integration and customization is the key to success. Maximize use and minimise costs.
 Integration to existing BI systems, ERP and legacy data sources.
 We provide a unique and innovative approach to Business Intelligence, enabling fast and
user friendly solutions adoptable to your software licensing structure and pricing.
 If you are a super size multinational enterprise and want to get challenged by a super
competent and experienced small size company you have found the right partner!
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What is GADD Software?
Mission
“
To extend your BI solution to be available for
all users and on all devices. To make it happen
now at a breathtaking low cost!
”
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What is GADD Software?
Vision
“
To empower all employees with relevant
business information, catalyzing quicker
decisions leading to continuous improvements
in the daily operations.
”
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GADD Analytics – from data to display
ETL
ETL & GADD Data
Storage
GADD Dashboard
Builder
GADD Dashboard
Server
 Get data from any data
source using GADD ETL.
 Create efficient and
beautiful dashboards.
 Publish dashboards.
 Interactive dashboards,
filter and drill-down.
 Consolidate data into the
GADD Data Storage.
 Use grid, pivot, chart, pie,
gauges, maps etc.
 Integrate to your existing
Intranet.
 Responsive elements for
screen resolution.
 Use MS SQL Server as
the data engine.
 Blend data from several
data sources.
 Manage big data, small
data and many users.
 Export to MS Excel to do
your own additional
analysis.
 Stream Google or Bing
maps.
 User login for selected
dashboards.
Web browser
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GADD Analytics – GADD Product Portfolio
ETL
Data
•
•
•
•
•
Oracle
SQL Server
Data files
Excel
Any type
ADO.NET, OLE DB, ODBC,
Web Service, HTTP,
Customised API
Publish
Executive BI
GADD BI toolkit
GADD
Dashboard
Builder
GADD
Dashboard
Server
Microsoft BI
toolkit
on
Microsoft
Windows
using
Microsoft IIS as
web server
Other traditional
BI. e.g. QlikView,
Cognos, B.O.
Operative BI
• PC & Mac
• Tablet
• Smart phone
Web browser; IE,
Chrome, Firefox, Safari
and other.
Other applications
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint,
Image, PDF, Print etc.
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GADD Analytics – GADD Product Portfolio
ETL
Data
•
•
•
•
•
Oracle
SQL Server
Data files
Excel
Any type
ADO.NET, OLE
DB, ODBC,
Web Service,
HTTP,
Customised API
Publish
Executive BI
GADD BI toolkit
Query & report
Query Library
User Directory
AutoGADD & ETL
Sales Analytics
Basket analysis
Detect trends
Maps and more …
GADD
Dashboard
Builder
&
Publisher
GADD
Dashboard
Server
Operative BI
• PC & Mac
• Tablet
• Smart phone
Web browser; IE,
Chrome, Firefox, Safari
and other.
Web Maps
Web Query
Other applications
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint,
Image, PDF, Print etc.
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GADD Analytics – bullet points
ETL
 Retrieve and consolidate data in real-time from unlimited number of data sources.
 Automation of data retrieval and information publishing using Scheduler and AutoGADD.
 Predefined reports for operational use that secures information quality, steering and super easy to use for anybody.
 Ad-hoc analysis using predefined or user created queries and views for the advanced user.
 Automatic web publishing on Intranet of reports, dashboards, KPI using WebGADD.
 Ad-hoc data analysis via web browser using pivot, tables, charts, gauges, pies, cards etc. that are interactive and “drillable”.
 User directory to steer access and authentication and Query statistic to monitor follow up all usage.
 Integrated with Microsoft Excel and other MS Office desktop tools, using Microsoft technology and an extendable architecture
that enable unlimited and efficient customisation.
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Success Stories
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Success Stories
Why GADD Software?
 Breathtaking products & solutions
 Smooth integration and customised to your requirements
 Quick implementation and returns on investment
 Easy to use and available for all employees
 Makes use of what you already have and extends possibilities
 Customer stories!
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Success Stories
Examples
 Today´s Sales. “What is more inspiring than getting instant feedback on what you
do? If all co-workers can get instant information on today’s sales then it will inspire
them…”
 The Morning Report. “When you come to work in the morning you want all
information to be available automatically. Or you may even want all information be
available on your way to work…”
 Sales Analytics BI Module. “GADD Sales Analytics is an out-of-the-box solution
for analyzing your sales. Import the tickets and get all information via interactive
dashboards including affinity analysis and increase your knowledge in your
customers purchase patterns…”
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Success Stories – Visual Gallery
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Start Up Project!
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Start Up Project
This is how we do it
1. Plan: You provide us with description of what you want and test data.
2. Workshop: We go through it and have a dialogue with you about it. Set
commercial terms.
3. Setup: We create the dashboards and publish it on our demo site and give you
user and password to login and review it.
4. Review: You review the result and decide how to present to customers, and
commercial terms.
5. Conclusion: We decide together way forward.
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