Confiance Group, the global business transformation solutions firm, announced today their partnership with Cogniscape to offer CogniViz.

Philadelphia, PA and Houston, TX, October 1, 2008--Cogniscape, LLC and The Confiance Group Ltd., a provider of integrated business information solutions, announced today the formation of a partnership authorizing The Confiance Group to sell Cogniscape’s flagship solution, CogniViz, to its global customers.

The Confiance Group helps Global 1000 companies and Governments drive tangible results through business transformation in their Business Process Management (BPM), Enterprise Architecture (EA) and Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) initiatives. The Confiance Group employs a collaborative and flexible approach to business transformation and supports leading technology vendors such as ARIS, SAP, Oracle and BMC to deliver integrated solutions.  

“Efficiently communicating change is a fundamental requirement within our transformation services,” says Dave Wolcott, Senior Vice President and Global Managing Director. “CogniViz delivers unparalleled speed to information and simplicity in querying, formatting and styling across all facets of reporting and visualization. With CogniViz, even a business user with limited or no programming skills can create complex reports and interactive views.”

CogniViz integrates with the ARIS platform and other repositories at regular intervals to create a single source of consolidated data. From this central store, Cogniscape ’s patent-pending Tree and Tunnel Query ™ (TTQ) interface enables business analysts and managers to generate fast, flexible and intuitive queries. A flexible framework of templates and style sheets simplifies reporting by transforming raw data from queries into a full range of reports—including tabular reports, matrices, charts, and complete interactive graphical views with drill down capability.

David Hurst, CEO of Cogniscape, comments, “The Confiance Group’s transformative approach, including their consulting, training and e-learning practices has been embraced by major Enterprises worldwide and is a natural complement to CogniViz. Utilizing CogniViz, The Confiance Group expands their unique offerings by simplifying and fulfilling immediate reporting needs and proactively guiding their customer in development and deployment of Best Practices in Reporting.”

Cogniscape, a strategic analytics innovator, creates software solutions that break down information barriers to enable truly creative, fact-based decision making.  Through our flagship solution, CogniViz, we deliver the flexibility and power to access, analyze and distribute complex information in the ways business users want to see it, unconstrained by the structure in which the data is captured and stored.
Our patent-pending visual query interface empowers analysts to quickly create and share meaningful reports and complex analyses in sophisticated yet clear formats. From a bottom-line perspective, this means we unlock the value of information resident in data repositories, saving businesses valuable time and money while driving breakthrough agility.  For more information on Cogniscape, visit www.cogniscape.com.

The Confiance Group, Ltd. is a global business transformation solutions firm and trusted ARIS Solutions Partner for organizations that are committed to being more competitive.  We work collaboratively with you to assess organizational goals and develop strategic solutions to drive results that improve operational efficiencies, reduce speed to market, and accelerate agility.   The Confiance Group works with a diversified customer base consisting of Global 500 companies, and government agencies.  For more information on The Confiance Group, please visit www.confiancegroup.com or email solutions@confiancegroup.com