All you need to know about Microsoft Business Intelligence (2/4)

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Rafal Lukawiecki  live at the Stockholm Business Intelligence Conference April 21 2009

Rafal Lukawiecki presents how Microsoft Business Intelligence can be used in a number of different scenarios.

He shows overall BI strategy, demos and customer cases at the Business Intelligence Conference in Stockholm.

If you see all four sessions you will have a good overview of what is possible to do with Microsoft Business Intelligence, Office 2007, SharePoint 2007 and SQL Server 2008. 

Session 2:

• Session 2 Intro: Delivering BI Through Microsoft Office System 2007
• Excel 2007 in BI Context
• Data Mining Add-Ins for Excel
• Excel and Multidimensional Data
• Demo: Multidimensional Features of Excel
• Demo: Data Mining with Market Basket Analysis in Excel
• Demo: Browsing Association Rules Data Mining Model in Excel
• Demo: Finding Exceptions Using Data Mining and Excel
• PerformancePoint Services in SharePoint Server
• History and Evolution of PerformancePoint Services
• Monitoring with PPS
• Analytics with PPS
• Reporting and Consolidation with PPS
• PPS Architecture
• Creating KPIs: Indicators
• Normalised KPIs
• Actual Value KPIs
• Scored KPIs
• Demo: Building a KPI, Scorecard and a Dashboard in PPS
• Microsoft Visio and BI
• Summary of the Second Session

(Session 1, session 3, session 4)