Yellowfin a Top Ranked Dashboard Vendor in BARCs The BI Survey 13 Global Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics software

developer, Yellowfin, h as been classed as a top Dashboard Vendor in the Business Application Research Cen ter's (BARC) The BI Survey 13 the world's largest survey of BI end-users. Melbourne, VIC, Australia, March 21, 2014 -- Download the summary document conta ining headline results for Yellowfin HERE: http://www.yellowfinbi.com/YFCommunit yNews-Download-BARC-s-The-BI-Survey-13-157459 Yellowfin was ranked first for 10 KPIs within the Dashboard Vendor Peer Group, w hich contained 11 products. Other products in this group comprised: Arcplan, BOA RD, Dimensional Insight, Evidanza, Information Builders, Logi Analytics, MicroSt rategy, Oracle BI Foundation Suite, QlikTech and Tableau. BARC found that survey respondents from multi-product sites seldom chose products categorized in the Dashboard Vendor Peer Group as the company standard. Conversely , Yellowfin ranked first both in its Dashboard Vendor Peer Group and compared to all 30 market-leading BI products examined in The BI Survey 13 for product stan dardization. This result demonstrates the confidence that our clients have in the quality of o ur solution, said General Manager for EMEA at Yellowfin, Daniel Shaw-Dennis. It al so illustrates that our customers are assured in the knowledge that Yellowfin de livers much more than intuitive and insightful dashboards. They know that Yello wfin has the breadth of features and functionality to meet their full range of r eporting and analytics requirements from the Data Discovery needs of end-users t o the robust administrative capabilities demanded by enterprise IT. Dashboard Vendor rankings

Yellowfin was the top ranked Dashboard Vendor in: - Proportion of employees: The percentage of employees that use the product - Chosen as standard: How often the product is chosen to standardize on by respo ndents in multi-product sites - User recommendation - Cloud BI -Mobile BI - Innovation: Combines the `Cloud BI', `Collaboration', `Mobile BI' and `Advanced information design' KPIs to measure the product's level of innovation - Query performance - Performance satisfaction - Total performance: A combination of the `Query performance' and `Performance satisfa ction' KPIs - Project length: How long the product takes to implement Yellowfin was also identified as a leading Dashboard Vendor in: - Business benefits achieved - Business achievement: The extent to which the product delivers business value and helps organizations achieve their goals - Competitive win rate: Based on the percentage of wins in competitive evaluatio ns - Collaboration - Vendor support: Measures user satisfaction with the level of vendor support pr ovided for the product - Implementer support: Measures user satisfaction with the level of the implemen ter's support for the product Yellowfin was also ranked as a standout performer across many KPIs in the Enterpr

ise Reporting Vendor and Ad-hoc Analysis Vendor Peer Groups. Of the 30 market-leading BI products examined in the latest version of The BI Su rvey, Yellowfin ranked first in nine of the study's crucial assessment KPIs. Find out more HERE: http://www.yellowfinbi.com/YFCommunityNews-Yellowfin-identified-a s-a-standout-BI-solution-in-BARC-s-The-BI-Survey-13-154093 The BI Survey is an annual worldwide study of BI software users produced by Germ an-based analyst firm, BARC. A total of 3,149 respondents partook in The BI Surv ey 13. About Yellowfin: Yellowfin is a global Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics software vendor p assionate about making BI easy. Founded in 2003 in response to the complexity an d costs associated with implementing and using traditional BI tools, Yellowfin i s a highly intuitive 100 percent Web-based reporting and analytics solution. Yel lowfin is a leader in mobile, collaborative and embeddable BI as well as Locatio n Intelligence and data visualization. For more information, visit www.yellowfin bi.com For further media information, interviews, images or product demonstration, plea se contact: Lachlan James, Communications Manager on +61 (0)3 8617 4954, +61 (0)431 835 658 or lachlan.james@yellowfin.bi For regular updates and news, follow Yellowfin on Twitter (@YellowfinBI), Linked In (Yellowfin Business Intelligence) or email pr@yellowfin.bi to subscribe to Ye llowfin's free e-newsletter. Contact: Lachlan James Yellowfin Level 46, 360 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne 3000, VIC, Australia +61-038-617-4954 lachlan.james@yellowfin.bi http://www.yellowfinbi.com