PowerPivot

This demo shows a complete BI solution end-to-end that delivers information to decision makers using SQL Server 2008 R2 and Office 2010.  Presenter: Peter Myers, Mentor, Solid Quality Mentors.

This presentation introduces the concept of self-service analysis and the business scenarios it addresses, and discussions how SQL Server 2008 R2 can be used to meet these requirements.  An architectural overview of SQL Server 2008 R2 self-service analysis components is also provided including…

Recording from the SQL Server Day in Belgium: DAX is Microsoft's new multidimensional calculation language. At the moment it's only used inPowerPivot, but in the future it's likely to have an important role in othercorporate BI products from Microsoft, so it's something that all BI consultantsneed…

Part 2 of 2: SharePoint 2010 allows developers to work with both internal and external data using Business Connectivity Services (BCS), Excel Services, Access Services and custom WCF services. During the presentation we will discuss and demonstrate several common usage scenarios.

 High Performance and Scalability improvements in SQL Server 2012: Lubor Kollar Session Objectives and Takeaways: SQL Server Engine Team More Online Operations in SQL 2012 Support 15 000 Partitions Full Text Search Columnstore Index Windows 8 Server and SQL 2012  A presentation of the top…

Part 1 of 2: SharePoint 2010 allows developers to work with both internal and external data using Business Connectivity Services (BCS), Excel Services, Access Services and custom WCF services. During the presentation we will discuss and demonstrate several common usage scenarios.

New Possibilities in Microsoft Business Intelligence: Power View & PowerPivot Session Objectives and Takeaways: What is Power View, BI Semantic Model, and PowerPivot?Rapid data discovery via Project "Crescent" and PowerPivotLearn about Power View's key capabilitiesCredible, consistent…

Demo of PowerPivot with PDW.

MSDN Live Meeting - SQL Server self-service BI ​In this fast paced and ever changing world, insight in your company's data becomes more and more crucial to stay ahead. Power users need this insight in data now, not in the next week or month. Due to this trend, BI has to evolve into a more…

SQL Server 2012 Keynote: Introducing the cloud-ready information platform Session Objectives and Takeaways: SQL Server 2012 Appliances SQL Server is Cloud Ready Connecting with the World's Data Keynote Speaker: Mark Souza Mark Souza ist ein General Manager der Microsoft SQL Server Development Group.…