Prism, by Prism Skylabs (discontinued)

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Prism, by Prism Skylabs (discontinued)
Score 8.2 out of 10
N/A
Prism was a business intelligence software offering from Prism Skylabs. It is a discontinued product.N/A
Pricing
Prism, by Prism Skylabs (discontinued)
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Prism, by Prism Skylabs (discontinued)
Free Trial
No
Free/Freemium Version
No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup fee
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Community Pulse
Prism, by Prism Skylabs (discontinued)
Considered Both Products
Prism, by Prism Skylabs (discontinued)
Chose Prism, by Prism Skylabs (discontinued)
Prism is just better suited for everyday science. The other software is either overwhelming in terms of analysis, or are too business focused. Prism is a good mediation between simplicity and functionality and is easy to teach to people with little experience in data analysis, …
Chose Prism, by Prism Skylabs (discontinued)
Excel would be the next best thing to use. It is free for the academic lab to use though the quality of the figure is lacking and not standardized. Excel also lacks easy to use built-in formulas for data manipulation and can be tedious to replicate the same data Prism can do …
Top Pros
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Features
Prism, by Prism Skylabs (discontinued)
BI Standard Reporting
Comparison of BI Standard Reporting features of Product A and Product B
Prism, by Prism Skylabs (discontinued)
8.0
1 Ratings
2% below category average
Customizable dashboards8.01 Ratings
Ad-hoc Reporting
Comparison of Ad-hoc Reporting features of Product A and Product B
Prism, by Prism Skylabs (discontinued)
5.7
1 Ratings
35% below category average
Drill-down analysis7.01 Ratings
Formatting capabilities6.01 Ratings
Integration with R or other statistical packages4.01 Ratings
Report Output and Scheduling
Comparison of Report Output and Scheduling features of Product A and Product B
Prism, by Prism Skylabs (discontinued)
8.0
1 Ratings
4% below category average
Publish to PDF8.01 Ratings
Report Versioning8.01 Ratings
Data Discovery and Visualization
Comparison of Data Discovery and Visualization features of Product A and Product B
Prism, by Prism Skylabs (discontinued)
7.3
1 Ratings
10% below category average
Pre-built visualization formats (heatmaps, scatter plots etc.)8.01 Ratings
Location Analytics / Geographic Visualization7.01 Ratings
Predictive Analytics7.01 Ratings
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User Ratings
Prism, by Prism Skylabs (discontinued)
Likelihood to Recommend
8.2
(2 ratings)
User Testimonials
Prism, by Prism Skylabs (discontinued)
Likelihood to Recommend
Discontinued Products
I really like to use Prism, compared to other software, for data analysis. It allows a quick "plug and play" of the data and is very tolerant of many data formats. I typically resort to other software only when I need a more specific statistical analysis, or if I need a graphically cleaner visualization.
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Pros
Discontinued Products
  • Data manipulations
  • Data visualization
  • Ease of use
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Cons
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  • Need a stronger interface with R
  • Advanced analysis is difficult to use
  • Graphically clumsy
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Alternatives Considered
Discontinued Products
Excel would be the next best thing to use. It is free for the academic lab to use though the quality of the figure is lacking and not standardized. Excel also lacks easy to use built-in formulas for data manipulation and can be tedious to replicate the same data Prism can do with a single click.
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Return on Investment
Discontinued Products
  • Excellent figures for publications
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