Course5 Discovery vs. Sigma Computing

We rely heavily on Course5 for our business decisions every day. It gives us insights that we were really missing before getting set up with Course5.

Incentivized

It’s great for companies parsing data through multiple clouds with multiple customer types or personas. It also is great for companies with disproportionate statistics because of bot problems. Sigma is really top-notch in these scenarios, but it seems to be a worthwhile investment if you are only in one cloud as well.

Incentivized

• Data Visualization.
• Predictive Modeling.
• Trend Analysis.
• Data Analysis.

Incentivized

• Customer Support: They've always been very quick to respond, willing to help work to come up with solutions for anything I'm stuck on.
• Very quick and easy to create reports with, once a solid dataset has been built.
• Low Code/No Code UX is intuitive to any excel users.
• Many options for joining different data sources.
• Adding new features regularly

Incentivized

• I do wish there was a feature that keeps a dynamic list of company benchmarks that update in real-time and use that to be a comparison goal line in metrics.
• Some of the SQL syntax highlighting/auto-completion will not work.
• Sometimes text widgets will just "disappear" after I have dragged them onto the canvas.

Incentivized

• The interface is busy with multiple modes to accomplish similar tasks, so not always intuitive to do some tasks
• While a more specific case of my first point, the relationship between different screen elements is particularly not obvious
• On chart annotation, allowing comments that overlay chart data

Incentivized

Because we are very satisfied with the product and would most likely renew because of the services it provides. It is a tool that you bring into your organization and let it change the way you analyze your data, present your data and share you date within the Respective teams

Incentivized

It has a clean and modern interface. However, it is not completely intuitive. I think it would be better and easier to navigate with more Windows style drop down menus and/or tabls. There is a significant learning curve, but that may be due in part to the technical nature of this type of software tool.

Incentivized

Yes, as long as you don’t conduct user error sigma is always up and running and waiting for you to complete your dashboards

Incentivized

It depends, it loads quickly for smaller dashboards but when loading larger amounts of data it takes more time to do so

Incentivized

Support team is helpful in answering questions and providing help with using the UI. There are knowledgeable people within the support team. There are also good online support tools. There are significant community support resources available. There is however lack of a live support. It would be useful to have live phone number or chat to use.

Incentivized

Was not involved in implementation

Incentivized

Having the ability to see data from so many sources for our finance, support, marketing, and sales departments at a glance without having to pull data every day and make pivot tables each time is absolutely critical for us. Our leadership team is able to make crucial business decisions more quickly and more easily thanks to Course5.

Incentivized

Easy entry tool that can grow with you as the data expertise and literacy grows within the org. Start up effort and cost is too high in the tools that are built for large corporate solutions.

Incentivized

It is a cloud service offering that is able to expand based on your usage

Incentivized

• We saved time because the analytics were presented in a way that made sense.
• Return on Investment.
• Scalability as a company.

Incentivized

• Democratized data & increased accessibility of performance insights to a broader team of stakeholders.
• Saved significant man-hours in bringing together many disparate data sources, each with their own platforms, into one place so they can be analyzed together in place and brought into a clean, standard visualization template.
• Enhanced visualization capabilities for all data-driven deliverables.

Incentivized