
European SharePoint Community Award Winners 2015
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Techtarget.com defines Business Intelligence (BI) is a technology-driven process for analysing data and presenting actionable information to help executives, managers and other corporate end users make informed business decisions.
BI encompasses a wide variety of tools, applications and methodologies that enable organizations to collect data from internal systems and external sources; prepare it for analysis; develop and run queries against that data; and create reports, dashboards and data visualizations
Therefore, the Business Intelligence category is full of handy tips, tricks and advise. Check out some of the Step by Step blogs or learn with our eBooks, How To videos and Webinars.
European SharePoint Community Award Winners 2015
Start Building BI Dashboards using Visio & Office 365 today! This webinar will explain how simple BI dashboards can be built using Visio 2013 & Office 365. These types of BI dashboards are quick and easy to create without the need for complex SQL language. Benefits of Watching this Webinar Learn about Visio 2013 Learn… READ MORE
This is part 2 of a series of blog posts describing Power BI – Microsoft’s Self-Service BI in the cloud initiative. In this post we take a deeper look at how to find the data, the very backbone for the reporting and analysis.
What is Power BI?
If I use the strict definition, then Power BI is a self-service intelligence service in the cloud in the form of a specialized site in Office 365. In a broader sense many will also include the Office tools needed to create the reports as part of the definition. Using familiar everyday applications like Excel and Office 365 you can search, discover, model, analyze, visualize and share information and insights based on merged data both from the outside world and from within your own organization.
Acclaimed speaker Chris McNulty gives his view on his experience at European SharePoint Conference 2014
Checkout out Data Visualization with SharePoint and SQL Server webinar and slides. View the Slides – Summary of webinar: To start, one key factor driving the self-service BI market is the growing volume and complexity of data. As a result, enterprises will adopt new interactive reporting tools designed to put more data analytics capabilities into the… READ MORE
Watch the Webinar and checkout the slides in order to Create a blueprint of your Farm using PowerShell View the Slides here Summary of webinar: To start, in this webinar we will discuss using PowerShell to extract configuration information from SharePoint to store in XML to include reading and writing XML and some example use cases.… READ MORE
As part of European SharePoint Training Week, we have a range of superb eBooks and insightful blogs by some of the leading experts in the SharePoint industry. Contributors include; Edin Kapic, Asif Rehmani, André Vala, Thorbjørn Værp, Geoff Evelyn, Bill Ayers, Eric Riz, Christian Buckley, Paolo Pialorsi, Mikael Svenson, Liam Cleary and Oliver Wirkus
Finally, Microsoft has taken a step forward in Office 365 BI.
One of the most requested features is implemented in this brand new version: The possibility to connect on our on-premise data sources and have our excel spreadsheets updated, but not the last:
Summary of Webinar: In the SharePoint 2013 business intelligence toolset, PerformancePoint is one of the most powerful tools. But it almost always requires building an Analysis Services cube. Even if you know SQL and reporting, SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) can be undiscovered country. Don’t worry! Join us for a deep dive into PerformancePoint and… READ MORE