Compare Silverlight and Balanced Scorecard - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 12, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Silverlight or Balanced Scorecard?

Balanced Scorecard is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Silverlight, and Balanced Scorecard is rated higher (92/100) than Silverlight (56/100). Balanced Scorecard offers users more features (6) than Silverlight (3).

Looking for the right Business Intelligence solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

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Who is more expensive? Silverlight or Balanced Scorecard?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Business Intelligence software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Silverlight and Balanced Scorecard.

Silverlight accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Silverlight is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Business Intelligence software. Balanced Scorecard price starts at $125 per user/month , When comparing Balanced Scorecard to its competitors, the software is rated 8 - higher than the average Business Intelligence software cost.

Bottom line: Balanced Scorecard is more expensive than Silverlight.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Silverlight Vs. Balanced Scorecard based on some of the most important and required Business Intelligence features.

Silverlight: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Balanced Scorecard: Basic Reports, Dashboard, Data Import/Export, Online Customer Support, Data analysis.

Target customer size

Silverlight has both individual home customers as well as corporate clients. Customers of the software include small and medium businesses from a variety of industries.



Silverlight

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

Silverlight is an application framework and application lifecycle management solution for personal and business use. The software helps in the running and management of internet applications with rich features....

Categories: Business performance management, .

Balanced Scorecard

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $125 per user/month

Balanced Scorecard is a cloud-based and on-premise strategic planning & management system tailored for small size and medium businesses. The software helps organizations to communicate their goals, align their ...

Categories: Budgeting & CPM, Business Intelligence, Dashboards & KPIs, Data analysis, Reporting.

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Silverlight: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Balanced Scorecard: 6 Features

Basic Reports
Dashboard
Data Import/Export
Online Customer Support
Data analysis
Project Collaboration
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
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Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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Silverlight
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
56/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
5
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Balanced...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
8/10
License pricing
$125 per user/month
Functionality
16
Qlik Sen...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
95/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$30 per user/month
Functionality
15
SuiteAna...
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$499 per month + $99 per user
Functionality
10
Sisense
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$83 per employee/month
Functionality
35

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.