Microsoft ® Office 2007 Business Intelligence: Reporting, Analysis, and Measurement from the Desktop
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| Rating | : | 4.68 (856 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0071494243 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 444 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-11-30 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Business Intelligence Developer likes this book" according to BI Developer. This is a good book.Business Intelligence is a broad and many times an incorrectly used term. My opinion is that in essence, Business Intelligence is all about getting information into the hands of business users so they can make decisions.This book is written for the business user. Microsoft is the fastest growing player in the Business Intelligence world. Their strategy is to leverage Microsoft Office to get the information into the hands of the business users. For example, think of how many people use Excel in the business place. That . WebDev511 said Good Book, No Code. The textual content of the book is very good, but as others have noted, the book does not contain a CD or url from which to download the examples. Nether the book's page on McGraw-Hill Professional nor the author's still under construction website contain a link to download the code.It's good for the theory, but if you're inclined to follow examples from the book you're going to be disappointed.--UpdateEven after having McGraw-Hill request the files, the author's company only sent part of what I expected. My review stands. It's as good as. Microsoft Office 2007 Business Intelligence R. Dauterman The book does not include the code necessary to work through the examples. It's not included as a CD with the book or as a publisher download. The author's company will sell you the CD with the code and some "extras" for an additional $24.95. This makes the book excessively overpriced for what it's worth.
He is the Chief Technology Officer of Cizer Software and is a frequent speaker at SQL Server and Microsoft conferences. With 20 years of experience in the field, Doug brings a lively style to the explanation of practical BI techniques.. Doug maintains an Office Business Intelligence & Data Mining community website at OfficeBIcentral. About the AuthorDoug Harts is a member of the Microsoft Business Intelligence Advisory Council and the Excel Advisory Council
You will learn how to analyze data and generate reports, scorecards, and dashboards with the Office tools you're already using to help you in your everyday work.Create Excel PivotTables and PivotCharts and apply Conditional FormattingConvert Excel spreadsheets into Excel Tables with Conditional Formatting and ChartingConnect external data to Excel using Office Data Connections and SharePointCreate SharePoint dashboards that display data from multiple sourcesAdd Key Performance Indicators and Excel Services reports to your dashboardsHarness advanced SQL Server 2005 data analysis tools with the Excel Data Mining Add-In and Visio Cluster DiagramsGenerate integrated PerformancePoint ScorecardsCreate Visio PivotDiagrams and Windows Mobile spreadsheetsAll of the examples in the book can be downloaded for free by doing the following: go to mhprofessional. Click on the book's title to download the examples.. Extract and analyze mission-critical enterprise data using Microsoft Office 2007This authoritative volume is a practical guide to the p
With 20 years of experience in the field, Doug brings a lively style to the explanation of practical BI techniques.. Doug Harts is a member of the Microsoft Business Intelligence Advisory Council and the Excel Advisory Council. He is the Chief Technology Officer of Cizer Software and is a frequent speaker at SQL Server and Microsoft conferences. Do