BI Software includes Flash-based analytical client.

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Integrating web-enabled BI applications, NovaView v6.0 RC 1 combines query and analysis, formatted reporting, performance dashboards, KPI scorecards, modeling, visualization, and report distribution. Program includes Flash Analytical user client application and Relational Data Connector, which lets user analyze and interact with relational data as if it were modeled and stored in cube. With NovaView SharedViews, users can collaborate with others that do not have access to data inside firewall.



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Panorama Software Unveils RC1 of NovaView Version 6.0; Now Includes New Client Designed for its Google Apps Solution



New Version Boasts Greater Flexibility, More Flash UI, More Robust Features; New Collaboration Options Also Available

TORONTO, April 1 /- Panorama Software, a global leader in Proactive Business Intelligence (BI) solutions, today previewed the first fully supported release candidate of NovaView Version 6.0, scheduled for final release this June.

A tightly integrated suite of web-enabled BI applications, NovaView 6.0 offers a new user interface, new deployment wizards, a more robust platform and new applications. NovaView 6.0 maintains the long-standing tradition of being a tightly integrated suite that combines the best of query and analysis, formatted reporting, performance dashboards, KPI scorecards, modeling, advanced visualization and automated report distribution.

The special addition to the 6.0 version is the inclusion of the highly popular Flash Analytical user client application that was first introduced with Google Apps and now made available inside the NovaView suite on-premise. The Flash Analytics product is among the most popular analytical tools available today.

"In NovaView 6.0, we are introducing new products in the suite," says Eynav Azarya, Panorama Software CEO. "The most exciting ones are the new Relational Data Connector, which lets users analyze and interact with relational data just as if it was modeled and stored in a cube; and, NovaView Flash Analytics which is based on the analytics application that we released for Google Apps in our SaaS solution and already used by over 100,000 users today. We are proud to make this innovative client available to our NovaView customers on-premise and know this will help them extend the reach of BI inside the organization."

"NovaView is different from other BI tools by providing different types of users the most suitable and relevant application," says Oudi Antebi, VP Marketing and Strategy, Panorama Software. "We believe that different users need different ways to access and analyze data. For power users and analysts, NovaView offers the most feature-rich and capable analysis and query solutions available. For Information workers we provide our newly designed flash application and our latest NovaView Spotlight product that brings key metrics right in to Microsoft Outlook."

NovaView 6.0 also includes new ways to collaborate with partners and suppliers that don't have access to the data inside the firewall through a new product called NovaView SharedViews.

Panorama NovaView 6.0 RC 1 version is now available for a limited time as a download for existing and new users at www.panorama.com/products/RC1.

About Panorama Software:

Panorama Software empowers individuals and global organizations with the ability to rapidly analyze data, identify trends, maximize business opportunities and improve corporate performance and results through a complete SaaS and on-premise BI solution. Panorama(R) NovaView(TM), the company's flagship solution, amplifies the impact of the information worker through a tightly integrated and complete suite of 'on-premise' analysis, reporting, scorecard, dashboard and data modeling applications that support the two leading data platforms, SAP and Microsoft. Panorama's solution for Google applications empowers individuals and enterprises with the most intuitive and accessible SaaS-based BI solutions.

Founded in 1993, Panorama is a leading innovator in Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) and Multidimensional Expressions (MDX). Panorama sold its OLAP technology to Microsoft Corporation in 1996; the technology was rebranded as SQL Server(TM) Analysis Services and integrated into the SQL Server(TM) platform. Panorama supports over 1,000 customers worldwide in industries such as financial services, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, telecommunications and life sciences. Panorama has a wide eco-system of partners in 30 countries, and maintains offices throughout North America, EMEA and Asia. More information is available at www.panorama.com.

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