Background Colleges and universities consist of multiple schools (Business, Law, Arts, Science, etc.), each having many departments with substantial...

Informer 5’s Secure FTP Feature Saves Time and Effort
Informer 5 is well known for its powerful and easy to use analysis and reporting functionality. What’s less known is the fact that Informer also...
Why Informer 5 is Better Than Excel
Gain greater insights from your data – quickly and easily Do you need to: Pull together data from different systems or spreadsheets for consolidated...
Customers Save Time & Money with Informer 5
The challenge with most ERP and enterprise systems is that they don’t include flexible reporting capabilities. They offer limited ad-hoc reporting...
Partnering with the IT organization
Many prospective customers say creating complex reports is challenging. What challenges them the most is getting data out of their systems and...
Informer 5 delivers greater data access and extensibility
Over its existence, Informer has gone through major evolutionary changes in the areas of data access and management, data governance, and reporting....
True Self-Service Reporting
Self-service reporting has long been a goal of the IT departments I consult with. They long for the ability to pass along tasks involving query...
How to best design Datasets
I had a post recently on the Informer Community web page asking us how to best design Datasets. There are a couple of alternatives worth discussing....
Top IT Issues for Higher Education
According to a recent article by Susan Grajek and the 2017–2018 EDUCAUSE IT Issues Panel, the 2018 Top 10 IT Issues show how digital...