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Business Intelligence Program

Aminolabs has evolved a lot over the last few years. Because of these changes they needed to completely revise their Microsoft Business Intelligence solution.

SAP BPC 10.1 HANA Migration Project

IATA decided to migrate and redesign the existing SAP BPC MS consolidation application into SAP BPC 10.1 on HANA.

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Information Dashboard Design: Displaying Data for At-a-Glance Monitoring

This is probably Stephen Few's most popular book. It clearly explains how to design dashboards for optimal communication of the data and it also shows you lots of examples of badly designed dashboards and how to improve them.

donderdag, 22 december 2016

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Show Me the Numbers: Designing Tables and Graphs to Enlighten

Stephen Few is one of the world's most well-known gurus on data visualization. In this book, he gives a clear overview on how to format tables and matrices and how to design your visualizations for optimal communication. A must read for every business intelligence professional!

donderdag, 22 december 2016

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Power Pivot and Power BI: The Excel User's Guide to DAX, Power Query, Power BI & Power Pivot in Excel 2010-2016

This book is a very detailed introduction to DAX, the powerful language behind Power Pivot and Power BI. Due to it's clear writing style, the book is an excellent starting point for beginners. However, even DAX pros will get value out of this book.

donderdag, 22 december 2016

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Microsoft SQL Server 2012 High-Performance T-SQL Using Window Functions

Window functions are a special construct in the SQL language that allow you to easily calculate more complex requirements, such as year-to-date calculations, moving averages, percentiles and so on.

donderdag, 22 december 2016

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Star Schema The Complete Reference

One of the best books around on dimensional modelling. Adamson takes you onto a tour around the different types of dimensions and fact tables and clearly explains how to design them and how to construct your ETL. At least as good as the Kimball books.

donderdag, 22 december 2016

Mobile Reports in Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services 2016

Mobile business intelligence has been part of everyone’s business intelligence roadmaps for quite some time now. However, until recently, Microsoft didn’t have a solid offering in its SQL Server BI stack that could tackle the specific needs of displaying reports and dashboards on mobile devices. With SQL Server 2016, Microsoft aims to change all this.

dinsdag, 15 november 2016

Business Intelligence & Data Warehousing Resources

Data Warehousing Information Center excellent resource by Larry Greenfield

Business Intelligence & Data Warehousing Resources

Data Management & Warehousing Portal