SharePoint 2010: Business Insights

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Presented by:JD Wade, SharePoint Consultant, MCTS

Mail: jd.wade@hrizns.comBlog: http://wadingthrough.comLinkedIn: JD WadeTwitter: http://twitter.com/JDWade

Agenda• Where’s the Data?

• Presenting Data Using MS BI Tools

• Strategy for MS BI Tools Use

• Platform Architecture

Gathering Data

SSDS SSAS

Excel and PowerPivot

Excel •End User Analysis Tool of Choice

•End User BI Begins Here

•Viewing, manipulating, performing analysis on intelligence or for creating reports

•Used for:

• Analysis, filtering and presentation of locally stored data

• Interacting with analytic models from multiple sources

Excel•What‘s New

• Multi-user editing

• Slicers

• New Development Support

PowerPivot•Extension to Excel that adds support for large-scale data

•Codename was Gemini

•Used to:

• Explore and perform calculations on large data sets for ad-hoc reports and analysis

Excel Services

Excel Services•Server-side browser rendering of Excel spreadsheets

•Used for:

• Sharing Excel content across the organization while maintaining publishing control

• Generate a model to be broadly used(ex: mortgage calculator)

• Protect the intellectual property(formulas, etc.) contained within the spreadsheet S

Excel Services•What’s New

• Support for more Excel functionality

• Interactive Pivot Tables

• Default Trusted Locations

• Delegate Service Application

• PowerShell

Visio Services

Visio Services•Server-side browser rendering of Visio diagrams

•Used to:

• Build a visual representation of your business structures that are bound to data

• Represent processes, systems, and resources

PerformancePoint

PerformancePoint•Performance management service with tools to monitor and analyze business data.

•IT easy-to-use tools for building dashboards, scorecards, and KPIs

•Used for:

• Creating dashboard, scorecards, and KPIs

• Providing drill-down analysis

PerformancePoint•What’s New

• Decomposition Tree

• Improved scorecards

• Time Intelligence filtering improved

• Connectable web parts

• KPI Details report

• Enhanced analytic reports

Reporting Services

Reporting Services•Reports, Reports, Reports

•Can be published to SharePoint

•Used to:

• Deliver reports that publish at regular intervals and on-demand

• Deliver reports with well established requirements

Reporting Services•What’s New (R2)

• Can install add-in before SharePoint 2010 & one step integration

• Local Mode Report Viewing

• SSRS is reporting engine for Access Services reporting

• Native support for Reporting on SharePoint Lists

• Performance improvements

• ULS Logging

Microsoft’s 2010 Insights Strategy

Presented by:JD Wade, SharePoint Consultant, MCTS

Mail: jd.wade@hrizns.comBlog: http://wadingthrough.comLinkedIn: JD WadeTwitter: http://twitter.com/JDWade

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