Knight's Microsoft Business Intelligence 24-Hour Trainer

by Brian Knight, Mike Davis, Devin Knight

A book-and-video introduction to Microsoft's Business Intelligence tools If you are just starting to get a handle on Microsoft Business Intelligence (BI) tools, this book and accompanying video provides you with the just the right amount of information to perform basic business analysis and reporting. You'll explore the components and related tools that comprise the Microsoft BI toolset as well as the new BI features of Office 2010. After a basic primer on BI and data modeling, the expert team of authors provides you with step-by-step lessons in the book and videos on the accompanying DVD on how to use SQL Server Integration Services, SQL Server Analysis Services, SQL Server Reporting Services, Excel BI (including PowerPivot), and SharePoint. With Knight's Microsoft Business Intelligence 24-Hour Trainer , veteran authors present you with an ideal introductory book-and-video package so that you can get started working with the BI toolset immediately!/p As part of the print version of this title, video lessons are included on DVD. For e-book versions, video lessons can be accessed at wrox.com using a link provided in the interior of the e-book.

Genres: Technical, Bisexual

432 pages, Paperback

First published August 31, 2010

About the author

Brian Knight, SQL Server MVP, MCSE, MCDBA, is the co-founder of SQLServerCentral.com, JumpstartTV.com, and is on the Principal Board of Directors of the Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS). Brian is a contributing columnist for many industry magazines and sites. He has co-authored and authored more than 9 SQL Server books. Brian has spoken at conferences like PASS, SQL Connections and TechEd and many Code Camps.
--from the author's website

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