Varigence, Inc.

Vivid

This powerful add-in for Microsoft Office extends Excel with new features that will allow your organization to more effectively collaborate, while at the same time greatly simplifying the process of building insightful reports, even against the most unwieldy SQL Server Analysis Services OLAP or PowerPivot cubes. You will soon never want to use Excel without Vivid.

Publishing

With the optional Vivid Server, Vivid adds the ability to publish and store your documents in a centralized repository. Runs directly on SQL Server, no need for SharePoint.
Publish New Workbook
Quickly publish your workbook to a central repository, with tags and permissions.
Publish Update of Workbook
Update a workbook that already exists in the server.
Role/Organization based Permissions
Control access to workbooks on the server either by role or organization.
Browse Server Hosted Workbooks by Role/Organization/Tag
In the Excel ribbon, browse workbooks by role, organization, or tag.
Two Click Download
Directly from within Excel, download a report from the server with two clicks.
RSS / Atom Feeds
Notifications for uploaded documents and embedded comments via RSS or Atom.
Create Roles/Organizations
Create roles and organizations as a way to manage distribution and permissions around workbooks in the Vivid Server.
Add Users
Add users to roles and organizations through Active Directory.