Public Web Sites Powered by Information Builders
Information Builders' WebFOCUS is a comprehensive business intelligence solution used by corporations, government agencies, and universities all over the world for public Web applications. Here is a small sampling of the constantly growing number of Web sites powered by Information Builders technology.
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Please note: These applications are neither owned nor maintained by Information Builders and are provided solely as an example of the kinds of business problems that can be solved using Information Builders' technology. If you notice that any of the links below are broken or if you have any public applications to submit for consideration, please contact us. If you have any questions or comments about these applications, please contact the Web masters of the specific sites referenced.
POER Client Connect 2.0
http://www.mfpoer.com/Client%20Connect/client_connect.htm POER, one of the nation’s leading property tax advisors, recently rolled out version 2.0 of its Client Connect portal, powered by Information Builders WebFOCUS technology. The system provides POER clients with secure and confidential access to their property data and tax information – all within a familiar secured browser-based environment. Client Connect 2.0 includes:
- Dashboards to monitor key business indicators (KBI's)
- Instant drill-down to detailed data
- More than 120 different views of account records
- Performance tracking and return on investment
- Excel or Adobe PDF output from reports
- Online access to original tax bills, assessments, and appeals documents
Find out more about Client Connect 2.0 at the Poer Web site, including screen shots and detailed feature descriptions.
Scottish and Southern Energy Business Energy Centre
http://www.ssebusiness.co.uk/Public/BusinessEnergyCentreTour/Demo1.aspxOne of the UK's largest providers of electricity and gas, Scottish and Southern Energy turned to Information Builders WebFOCUS to develop its Business Energy Centre, a Web-based portal that helped the company enhance customer service and cut support costs. Users can view bills for up to three years prior, create reports that highlight key factors of their bill, compare expected power consumption with actual usage, generate graphical or Excel outputs, and much more.
Major League Baseball 2009 Stats
http://www.informationbuilders.com/mlb/This MLB season you can crunch the numbers on your Fantasy League picks courtesy of Information Builders WebFOCUS Active Reports. Filter lefty, righty, league, position, or anything. Compare players or teams of players. Generate charts and calculations; whatever you want. Best of all you can e-mail it to anyone for free. WebFOCUS Active Reports is the most portable and useful solution for crunching numbers and you don’t even have to install anything – try it for yourself in our Fantasy League Active Reports for Pitching and Batting!
Tarleton State University's Office of Planning, Evaluation, and Institutional Research (OPEIR)
http://www.tarleton.edu/%7Eopeir/Tarleton State University has created an online Fact Book that lets users see a wide array of university information. It provides financial information, such as revenues and expenditures. Users can access student information such as enrollments, retention, growth by geography, transfers, demographics, and freshman SAT/ACT scores. Academic achievement such as majors declared and degrees awarded and faculty information such as salaries, tenure, and head-count are also included."
World Cup "On The Ball" Statistics
www.informationbuilders.com/ontheball/index.htmlOur U.K. subsidiary is using WebFOCUS Active Reports to compile and report offbeat World Cup soccer statistics including fake injuries, miss-kicks, player tantrums, and "players not knowing their own national anthem."
Missouri Uniform Crime Reporting Program (UCR)
http://www.mshp.dps.missouri.gov/MSHPWeb/SAC/data_and_statistics_ucr.htmlThe Missouri State Police's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Web site was built using WebFOCUS technology to help local police fight crime more effectively while giving citizens 24x7 access to crime statistics for towns, counties, regions, college campuses, and the state as a whole. It features real-time statistical analyses, queries that anyone can customize, and automated file transfer to the FBI for its national crime database.
Moneris Merchant Direct
www.moneris.com/index.php?context=/products/valueadded/value_merchantdirectMoneris Solutions, Canada's largest processor of credit and debit card transactions, enables over 300,000 merchants to view transactions online with WebFOCUS. The live application is available for registered merchants only; however, to see what the application looks like, follow the above link and select the text link that says: "View our online demo, click here."
Ministry of Health in Ontario, Canada
www.health.gov.on.ca/english/providers/program/drugs/odbf_eformulary.htmle-Formulary application allows professional health care practitioners, pharmacies, hospitals, and companies involved in the manufacture, distribution, and use of pharmaceuticals to easily access information in a drug benefit formulary and comparative drug index.
Pennsylvania Uniform Crime Reporting System
ucr.psp.state.pa.usHailed by FBI officials as the first of its kind in the country, the Pennsylvania State Police's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Web site was built using WebFOCUS technology to help local police fight crime more effectively while giving citizens 24x7 access to crime statistics for towns, counties, regions, college campuses, and the state as a whole. It features real-time statistical analyses, queries that anyone can customize, and automated file transfer to the FBI for its national crime database.
Virginia Commonwealth University
clare.vcu.edu/reports/pub/index.html
The VCU Reporting Center distributes decision support information about the University to a wide range of users via the Web. The Center's public access area offers reports on VCU's student population by various criteria, e.g., ethnicity, gender, and age.
Information Builders
www.informationbuilders.com/test_drive/index.html
The Information Builders site offers product descriptions and customer success stories, as well as two online demos showcasing WebFOCUS features.
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)
www.txhighereddata.org/Interactive/PREP_New/This application allows state employees and public users to run reports on enrollment, degrees awarded, and majors declared for all public higher educational institutions in the State of Texas.