Professional Microsoft PowerPivot for Excel and SharePoint
Published on 10. June 2010
360 pages
978-0-470-91241-6 (ISBN)
Description
The next wave of business intelligence, Self-Service BI, seeks to meet the demands of powerful hardware and shorter decision time frames. This book introduces PowerPivot for Excel and SharePoint, showing you how to use this innovative software for self-service analytics and reporting. Authored by key members of the Microsoft team that built the product, this book will guide you through the use of in-memory BI server technology, data analytics eXpressions, and report gallery. The book also discusses how to deploy and manage sandbox servers, and a companion website provides sample reports and applications.
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Sivakumar Harinath | Ron Pihlgren | Denny Guang-Yeu Lee
Professional Microsoft PowerPivot for Excel and SharePoint
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06/2010
Wrox Press
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Persons
Sivakumar Harinath is a Senior Test Manager on the SQLServer Analysis Services team and a coauthor of ProfessionalMicrosoft SQL Server Analysis Services 2008 with MDX.
Ron Pihlgren is a 15-year Microsoft veteran and member ofthe SQL Server Analysis Services team as a senior test manager.
Denny Guang-Yeu Lee is a member of the SQL CustomerAdvisory team and a coauthor of Professional Microsoft SQL ServerAnalysis Services 2008 with MDX.
Content
Introduction.
Part I: Introduction.
Chapter 1 Self-Service Business Intelligence and MicrosoftPowerPivot.
Chapter 2 A First Look at PowerPivot.
Part I: Creating Self-Service Bi Applications UsingPowerPivot.
Chapter 3 Assembling Data.
Chapter 4 Enriching Data.
Chapter 5 Self-Service Analysis.
Chapter 6 Self-Service Reporting.
Part II: IT Professional.
Chapter 7 Preparing for SharePoint 2010.
Chapter 8 PowerPivot for SharePoint Setup and Configuration.
Chapter 9 Troubleshooting, Monitoring, and Securing PowerPivotServices.
chaPter 10 Diving into the PowerPivot Architecture.
Chapter 11 Enterprise Considerations.
Part IV: Appendix.
Appendix A: Setting Up the SDR Healthcare Application.
Appendix B: DAX Reference.
Index.
