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Category: Amazon QuickSight

Enhance analytics with Google Trends data using AWS Glue, Amazon Athena, and Amazon QuickSight

In today’s market, business success often lies in the ability to glean accurate insights and predictions from data. However, data scientists and analysts often find that the data they have at their disposal isn’t enough to help them make accurate predictions for their use cases. A variety of factors might alter an outcome and should […]

ProLink uses Amazon QuickSight to enable states to deliver housing assistance to those in need

This is a joint post by ProLink Solutions and AWS. ProLink Solutions builds software solutions for emergency fund deployment to help state agencies distribute funds to homeowners in need. Over the past 20 years, ProLink Solutions has developed software for the affordable housing industry, designed to make the experience less complicated and easy to report […]

Announcing the new Amazon QuickSight Community

On February 22, 2022, we launched our new Amazon QuickSight Community. Here you can ask and answer questions, network with and learn from other Business Intelligence (BI) users from across the globe, access learning content, and stay up to date with what’s new on Amazon QuickSight—all in one place! In this post, we discuss some […]

Enable users to ask questions about data using natural language within your applications by embedding Amazon QuickSight Q

Amazon QuickSight Q is a new machine learning-based capability in Amazon QuickSight that enables users to ask business questions in natural language and receive answers with relevant visualizations instantly to gain insights from data. QuickSight Q doesn’t depend on prebuilt dashboards or reports to answer questions, which removes the need for business intelligence (BI) teams […]

Use AnalyticsIQ with Amazon QuickSight to gain insights for your business

Decisions are made every day in your organization that impact your business. Making the right decision at the right moment can deeply impact your organization’s growth and your customers. Likewise, having the right data and tools that generate insights into the data can empower your organization’s leaders to make the right decisions. In the healthcare […]

Add comparative and cumulative date/time calculations in Amazon QuickSight

Amazon QuickSight recently added native support for comparative (e.g., year-over-year) and cumulative (e.g., year-to-date) period functions which allow you to easily introduce these calculations in business reporting, trend analysis and time series analysis. This allows authors in QuickSight to implement advanced calculations without having to use complicated date offsets in calculations to achieve such datetime-aware […]

Enrich datasets for descriptive analytics with AWS Glue DataBrew

Data analytics remains a constantly hot topic. More and more businesses are beginning to understand the potential their data has to allow them to serve customers more effectively and give them a competitive advantage. However, for many small to medium businesses, gaining insight from their data can be challenging because they often lack in-house data […]

ConexED uses Amazon QuickSight to empower its institutional partners by unifying and curating powerful insights using engagement data

This post was co-written with Michael Gorham, Co-Founder and CTO of ConexED. ConexED is one of the country’s fastest-growing EdTech companies designed specifically for education to enhance the student experience and elevate student success. Founded as a startup in 2008 to remove obstacles that hinder student persistence and access to student services, ConexED provides advisors, […]

Visualize live analytics from Amazon QuickSight connected to Amazon OpenSearch Service

Live analytics refers to the process of preparing and measuring data as soon as it enters the database or persistent store. In other words, you get insights or arrive at conclusions immediately. Live analytics enables businesses to respond to events without delay. You can seize opportunities or prevent problems before they happen. Speed is the […]

Lucerna Health uses Amazon QuickSight embedded analytics to help healthcare customers uncover new insights

This is a guest post by Lucerna Health. Founded in 2018, Lucerna Health is a data technology company that connects people and data to deliver value-based care (VBC) results and operational transformation. At Lucerna Health, data is at the heart of our business. Every day, we use clinical, sales, and operational data to help healthcare […]