Clik here to view.
What You’ll Learn @ PASS Summit
PASS Summit for SQL Professionals is coming up next week, October 11th through October 14th in Seattle and we wanted to take an opportunity to highlight the BI-focused sessions at the event. So what...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Day One Recap of SQL PASS
What an amazing first day at the PASS Summit. We saw some amazing demos of BI on Hadoop data, Mobile BI and the latest features of Power View. We hope all the attendees are enjoying the sessions as...
View ArticleClik here to view.
SQL PASS Recap From MVP Jen Stirrup
Our next guest post in our PASS Summit recap series is from MVP Jen Stirrup. Jen is a Director at Copper Blue Consulting. You can catch her on twitter talking BI and data visualization at @jenstirrup...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New Demo of Power View is Live!
If you missed it, the BI team released an updated Power View demo last week. This is the same demo as the CTP3 one that was released a couple months back, but now reflects some of the new features of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Big Data for Everyone: Using Microsoft’s Familiar BI Tools with Hadoop
In our second Big Data technology guest blog post, we are thrilled to have Ashvini Sharma, a Group Program Manager in the SQL Server Business Intelligence group at Microsoft. Ashvini discusses how...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Business Analytics for the New World of Data
We are pleased to be participating in the Gartner BI conference in Los Angeles this week. As part of our presence at the event, I will be presenting our view on Business Analytics for the New World of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Brand New BI Labs! Time Series Foundation
What are BI Labs? We’re excited to unveil the latest BI labs project! If you’re not familiar with BI Labs, they are a series of experimental business intelligence projects made available from internal...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hadoop Summit Is Coming Up
The 5th annual Hadoop Summit is fast approaching and we are excited to participate in this great event! The Summit is June 13 – 14 at the San Jose Convention Center. It will feature use cases, tips and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hadoop and BI are Better Together!
During the SQL PASS Summit 2011 Day One Keynote (watch the recording at: http://www.sqlpass.org/summit/2011/Live/LiveStreaming/LiveStreamingWednesday.aspx), we were excited to announce our support for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
My Top 5 BI Features in SQL Server 2012
Today we are excited to feature a guest post from Mike Davis, MCITP, who is the Managing Project Lead at Pragmatic Works. He is an author of several Business intelligence books. Mike is an...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Best Practices in Data Visualization
Author: Jenifer Underwood, Sr. Technical Product Manager, Microsoft SQL Server Business IntelligenceIn this new world of exploding data volumes, the ability to make sense of all this data and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Blog Series: Creating BI Solutions with BISM Tabular (Part 1 of 4)
Guest blogger Dan Clark is a senior BI consultant for Pragmatic Works. As a member of the Pragmatic Works SEAL Team (Special Engagements and Learning) he is focused on learning new BI technologies and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Blog Series: Creating BI Solutions with BISM Tabular (Part 2 of 4)
Guest Author: Dan Clark, Senior BI Consultant, Pragmatic WorksIntroductionThe goal of this blog series is to expose you to the process needed to create a BISM Tabular Model in SQL Server 2012 and to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
From Data to Insight & Impact: Using Power View to Review Sales Performance
Welcome to our FromData to Insight & Impact series, where we invite you to take a closer look at Power View, the BI tool that is helping business leaders across every industry drive positive...
View ArticleClik here to view.
From Data to Insight & Impact: Building a Sales Summary with Power View
In the first post of the From Data to Insight & Impact blog series, we interviewed Microsoft Corporate Vice President Susan Hauser, who explained how her team uses Power View to get deeper insights...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How Great Western Bank is Using BI to Power the Business
At PASS Summit this year Ted Kummert talked about some of the trends that he saw in the industry and the corresponding opportunities that these changes would provide for businesses. One of the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
From Data to Insight & Impact: Using Power View to Review Manufacturing...
In this latest series of From Data to Insight & Impact blogs and videos, we share another real-life scenario where we leverage Microsoft BI to discover insight from our data through the amazing...
View ArticleClik here to view.
24 Chances to Win During the 24 Hours of PASS!
Mark your calendars for January 30th and play along on Twitter to win prizes during the 24 Hours of PASS!If you’re a business analytics professional, you won’t want to miss the upcoming 24 Hours of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Microsoft BI Solution Builder Provides Roadmap to Better Business Intelligence
Have you ever bought a new car or computer, and a year later you’re still discovering cool new features you never knew were there (because you didn’t take time to read the manual)? When this happens,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
24 Wins During the 24 Hours of PASS, Business Analytics Edition
Questions and Answers to the #24HOP ChallengeThanks to all who attended the 24 Hours of Pass: Business Analytics Edition last week and for your participation in the 24 Hours of Pass Challenge, held on...
View Article