DI Squared


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Summary

About Us

Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, DI Squared has been a certified Qlik Elite Solution Provider since May 2008. As both a reseller and implementation QlikView partner, DI Squared offers a full range of software and consulting services. They are now one of the largest sellers of QlikView, with particular expertise in integrating large enterprise systems such as SAP into QlikView's BI solution. This specialization stems from 14 years of development and functional experience with all SAP modules, and 6 years of integrating QlikView platforms. To date, over 100  customers have relied on DI Squared’s professional sales, service, training and support plans to dramatically increase their ability to access and analyze information from multiple sources.

DI Squared's vast QlikView experience with our best practices for extracting data from any source (with additional SAP integration tools and processes), security at three levels, dashboard design and development - results in faster deployment and reduced implementation cost.  Combining our knowledge of multiple technologies with a deep understanding of most business processes, our customers meet or exceed their business objectives utilizing creative QlikView dashboards. These are designed for the business users  to perform detailed business discovery of their data  - making QlikView a true Self Service BI solution.

Products

  • QlikView®
    • Introducing the QlikView Business Discovery Platform
    • Discover deeper insights by building your own rich, guided analytics applications with a flexible, business-ready solution.
  • Qlik Sense®
    • Introducing Qlik Sense - Unleash Your Intuition
    • Drive insight discovery with the data visualization app that anyone can use. With Qlik Sense, everyone in your organization can easily create flexible, interactive visualizations and make meaningful decisions.
  • Qlik® NPrinting
    • An Advance Reporting and Distribution Solution
    • Create great looking reports using data and analytics from Qlik Sense and QlikView. Distribute them in a flash.
  • Enhance Your Qlik Applications With These Extensions
    • Integrate key information about space and territory into the active data of your Qlik application.
    • Standarize SAP data extracts for QlikView with DI Squared xTractor.
    • ​​Trigger QlikView Publisher reload jobs from SAP R/3 or SAP BW.
  • Qlik GeoAnalytics

    • An Advance Reporting and Distribution Solution

    • Qlik GeoAnalytics enables both Qlik Sense and QlikView users to easily add maps using automatic geo-data lookup to reveal crucial spatial information and then overlay them with different visualizations to see the whole story that lives in their data.

  • GeoQlik for QlikView or Qlik Sense
    • GeoQlik for QlikView or Qlik Sense is an intuitive and powerful professional GIS component for Geo-Business Intelligence within QlikView. GeoQlik for QlikView enables you to easily “geo-analyze” your business data and indicators on dynamic maps integrated at the heart of your QlikView documents.

Services

Highly skilled and certified

DI Squared has built a tremendous track record over the last 10 years of very successful Qlik implementations. We understand business. We understand systems. We understand that every business has unique system requirements. So we take the time to understand your needs and make sure we meet them.​

To ensure the success of our Qlik implementations we have developed our own process that focus on best practices. Our methodology, designed with a balance between structure and flexibility, enables us to provide a fast and efficient implementation of Qlik software solutions every time. Our approach provides you with results and rapid returns. We believe in simplicity and value. Qlik software solutions are based on this philosophy and our unique implementation approach is no different.

  • Benefits - that make a difference
    • We know you require minimal business disruption and predictable implementation costs. The winning formula that ensures your success is the combination of DI Squared Implementation Methodology and our Qlik application development experience.
      • Structured Approach
      • Use of Best Practice
      • Reduced Risk
      • Optimized Governance
      • Improved Compliance
      • Reduced Risk
  • DI Squared Methodology
    • DI Squared implementations are based on years of best practices and have developed a distinctive approach to ensure that unique requirements and recommended practices are followed to mitigate complexity and risk. As a result, the DI Squared Methodology framework is available to help guide your project.
      • Discovery:
        • Planning

        • Business Requirements

        • Statement of Work

        • Project Plan

        • Prepare Platform

      • Setup & Build
        • Install & Configure

        • Design Security Best Practice

        • Install & Configure Connectors

        • Standard Qlik Template

        • Data Extraction Process

        • Delta Update Process

      • Establish Platform
      • Deployment
        • Security Best Practice

        • Developer Best Practice

        • Qlik Dashboards

        • Testing

        • Data Reloads Scheduler

        • Training

      • Support
        • Support Transition

        • Go Live Support Users

        • Post Implementation Rev

        • On Going Support

  • Our Services
    • Qlik Professional Services
      • ​DI Squared specializes in integrating large enterprise systems like SAP into Qlik's Business Intelligence (BI) platform.
      • Our customers benefit from DI Squared's vast QlikView and Qlik Sense experience with our best practices for extracting data from any source (with additional SAP integration tools and processes), security at three levels, dashboard design and development - resulting in faster deployment and reduced implementation cost.
    • Qlik Managed Services
      • ​DI Squared offers QlikView and Qlik Sense first and second level support plus expedited level three support.
      • We also offer remote production support services (24/7) keeping your data loads timely and dashboards refreshed every night!
      • Hosted solutions are also an option for those companies with little or no IT department.
    • Qlik Training
      • ​DI Squared is a certified Qlik training partner and can deliver training onsite or provide Qlik training vouchers for Qlik Public Classroom or Qlik Virtual training.
      • Public Classroom provides interactive with in-class instruction as well as technically relevant labs and exercises. Virtual classroom training uses collaborative technology, in a combination of traditional content and live interactive online learning. Classrooms “seat” up to 12 students, varying by location. Availability also varies by location.

Technology Demo Notes

2.14.2018 Call Notes

  • Qliksense server w/ users on dashboards (about 10 users)

  • Changing their model works with a partner

    • If we need licenses

    • If we need help with an app

  • Elite partner known for their expertise in the technical side of things

  • 100% of their business is Qlik - this is the only software they sell

    • Offices in Tampa, Atlanta, Wisconsin

    • Remote team across the US

  • Re-seller that provides additional support

    • Training department (added cost)

      • Online or onsite

  • One-off app build could be completed via a statement of work

Strengths

  • Ability to host onsite trainings

Opportunities

  • Partnership directly with Qlik

  • No cost savings in going through the reseller