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Business Intelligence in Microsoft SharePoint 2010

For SharePoint 2010 administrators and business analysts

Dive into the business intelligence (BI) features in SharePoint 2010 - and use the right combination of tools to deliver compelling solutions. This practical guide helps you explore several BI application services available in SharePoint 2010 and Microsoft SQL Server® 2008 R2.

You´ll learn each technology with step-by-step instructions, and determine which ones work best in specific BI scenarios - whether you´re a SharePoint administrator, SQL Server developer, or business analyst.

• Choose the BI tools that meet your needs - and learn how they work together
• Examine the BI lifecycle, from determining key performance indicators to building dashboards
• Take Microsoft Excel® further - gain more control and functionality with web-based Excel Services
• Mash up data from multiple sources using PowerPivot for Excel 2010
• Create data visualizations with objects, context, and metrics using Microsoft Visio® Services
• Build dashboards, scorecards, and other monitoring and analysis tools with PerformancePoint® Services
• Use SharePoint to view BI reports side by side, no matter which tools were used to produced them

Your companion web content includes:
Interactive exercises that help you try out concepts or techniques
Code samples that enable you to work with the exercises

About the Authors Norm Warren, John Campbell, Mariano Teixeira Neto, and Stacia Misner:

Norm Warren is a writer for PerformancePoint Server 2007 and SharePoint Server 2010, at Microsoft and has written articles on PerformancePoint® Server for the information worker, IT Pro, and SQL Server® BI developer audiences. Norm has his Master´s degree in computer information technology and is currently earning his MBA with an emphasis in financial accounting. Norm is an active member of teams that provide customers with the right content about Microsoft business intelligence. At Microsoft, Norm also helps give guidance to the BI community in the way of a blog, Norm´s PerformancePoint Server blog. He is also a member of The Data Warehouse Institute (TDWI).

John Campbell is a Program Manager at Microsoft who started working on Excel Services at the beginning of its first release over 7 years ago. He has worked on many features and parts of the product including security, infrastructure, administration, data refresh, publishing, SharePoint integration, core services integration, and more. John is particularly passionate about taking the power of Excel + Excel Services to the internet making it easy to create, edit, and share spreadsheets with friends on the web. Outside of Excel + the Cloud, John enjoys flyfishing, spending time with his family, boating, finding great pizza restaurants, gaming, and horror fiction.

Mariano Teixeira Neto is a software design engineer on the SQL Server Analysis Services team. For the last three years he´s been working on the PowerPivot for SharePoint.

Stacia Misner, MCITP, MCTS, is a consultant and trainer specializing in Microsoft business intelligence solutions. She has more than 20 years of IT experience and has written several books on SQL Server, including Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services Step by Step. She is also the coauthor of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Administrator´s Companion.

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