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KNOWAGE wins the OW2 Technology Award!

OW2 market award

KNOWAGE won the TECHNOLOGY AWARD and has been recognized as OW2con’20 Best Project. The award recognizes the technology excellence of the project, with specific attention to quality (tests coverage, code analysis tools, security vulnerabilities, etc), project health (number and evolution of releases, downloads, issues, etc), existence of a community (number of contributors, forums, and evolution) and user-friendliness (level of documentation provided, etc).

From OW2 press release:

The 2020 OW2 Best Project Technology Award goes to KNOWAGE, the business analytics platform, that has successfully maintained a strong momentum of constant innovation well reflected in the 7th release with new features and the ability to combine data from many different sources and scripts from different languages in an open source software that complies to open standards and can be easily embedded in third-party products and OEM solutions.

>> Read the full press release

OW2 is the international community dedicated to develop and to promote an open source code base. Each year, OW2 rewards three “best of breed” projects for their global contribution to the influence of the community ecosystem. This year, the other two award, the Community and the Market went respectively to Lutece and Melodic.

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Knowage already won the OW2 Market Award in 2018. Here the news!

Knowage 6.4 release

KNOWAGE suite is now available on its 6.4 version. From the previous version the following changes have been made:

  • News Managements, a new option to create news for the end user;
  • The user is now able to change the document name, within workspace;
  • Registry, the profile attributes filtering criteria are applied on Registry document;
  • When integrating Knowage with Javascript SDK, user can be authenticated by means of a JWT token;
  • Chart, it is possible to combine a stacked bar chart with a line chart;
  • Chart, when the user sets order column in bar chart in wrong way, Knowage alerts the user;
  • Chart, the user can specify if legend should also contain checkboxes to hide/display values on the chart;
  • CrossTab, the user is able to configure the total label in a cross-tab; • Mobile, Knowage advises on wrong device orientation;
  • HTML widget, it is possible to set up a min and max limit for the kn-calc in the HTML Widget;
  • HTML widget, it does not load all data when only aggregations are required;
  • OLAP, while choosing members of a dimension to be displayed in an OLAP analysis, the user can unselect all values with a single click;
  • OLAP, the default behaviour in the “search items” in a hierarchy is “Hide siblings”;

Here the instructions to upgrade from your Knowage version to Knowage 6.4: https://knowage-suite.readthedocs.io/en/6.4/installation-guide/upgrade.html

Here the full Knowage 6.4 package: http://release.ow2.org/knowage/6.4.0/

Data visualization training at the University of Perugia

From 19th to 21st of June, 2018 KNOWAGE and OSMOSIT held a data visualization training at the University of Perugia (Italy).

Federico Villoni, OSMOSIT technician, helped students and professors joining the training to correctly install KNOWAGE and start performing analysis. Continue reading Data visualization training at the University of Perugia

KNOWAGE training at UniPG

KNOWAGE, together with OSMOSIT and the University of Perugia, organizes a three-days training to help taking full advantage from business data.

The training is intended both for students and professors, the participation is free.

It will take place from 19th to 21st June, 2018  and will address these main topics: Continue reading KNOWAGE training at UniPG

Red Hat Open Source Days 2017

Knowage supports the Red Hat Open Source Days 2017: this edition theme is « Driving innovation in your digital world ».
As usual, the event will reach Italy in two different dates: November the 7th 2017 in Milan and November the 9th
2017 in Rome.

Red Hat aims to gather together the most interesting open source solutions and foster discussion around future developments and the strategic advantages brought from OS technology use.

Knowage Labs will join the event willing to share the experience as an open source software on cloud.
Alberto Ghedin, Knowage Solution Manager, will gave in both dates the speech “Knowage & OpenShift: business analytics on cloud” (“Big Data & Analytics & Storage & IoT” session).

Register to the event on the event website.