Category: BI

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.

Installing SSRS 2012 Without Upgrading Your Database Server
Installing SSRS 2012 Without Upgrading Your Database Server
Blog Posts

SQL 2012 RTMed last month (March 2012) with much fanfare. For us SharePoint types, SQL is a big deal, as SQL is the backbone of SharePoint. SQL 2012 has a few new or updated features that are of interest to SharePoint aficionados, but this blog post is specifically about SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS). SSRS got a major overhaul in SQL 2012. It is finally a SharePoint service application. Anyone that has installed SSRS previous to SQL 2012 can appreciate how big of a deal that is. SSRS 2012 is better than SSRS 2008 R2 in a whole lot more ways, but as an IT Pro, the installation and management improvements take the cake.

HealthCare BI Solution with SharePoint 2010
Webinars

Discover a HealthCare BI Solution with SharePoint 2010 Webinar Summary: A lot of data is available in hospitals but most of the hospitals only store it . CTG goes further with this data: we use it and deliver valuable information to management, doctors, …Doctors don’t have time to open their laptop, but no worries, CTG… READ MORE

The One Thing: Steve Fox and SharePoint 2010
The One Thing: Steve Fox and SharePoint 2010
Blog Posts

Steve Fox, Director of Developer and Platform Evangelism at Microsoft, shares his thoughts on the one thing that people need to know about SharePoint 2010. This is part of ‘The One Thing’ video series produced by Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet) and the Axceler team.