January 2007 - Posts
The Work Area is where all the action takes place. When you click on an Item in the Workspace Browser , the Work Area will change to the appropriate view. This is layout is much more efficient, but is different from BSM2005 and will take you just a few
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The Workspace Browser works and actions like the old Business Scorecard Manager 2005. The couple nice enhancements that I have seen in this CTP1 are two things. It works and runs a lot faster! How often do we install a new version of a Microsoft product
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Finally, the last Tab called the VIEW . No, not the tv show. This is going to be a short post. The view tab allow you to play around with current view of the scorecard. Not very exciting, but needs to be there. Zoom : Increase the size of the scorecard
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Almost done! Now we are onto the EXPORT tab. Hey, how many of you always wanted to export your scorecards to another application. We did, we wrote KPIFinder to do that to all the Office applications and Microsoft purchased the IP from us in May 2006.
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Ok, this is a bigger job than I thought. Here you will find what is under the DESIGN tab. The Design tab allows you to modify the KPI formatting options. It also provide styles for toolbar options, etc. All these things where hidden in BSM, so it is nice
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Ok, onto the next tab in the Ribbonbar.... The CREATE tab allows you to create all kinds of elements for your scorecards. The really nice feature here is when you create something, you now have Wizards to help you build your scorecard elements. My company
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Yes, Concerto is sporting the new Office Ribbonbar. I believe this is also the first business application out of Microsoft that using the Ribbonbar concept. I'm going to do a series of posts to point out the features. The HOME tab is your default tab
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Ok, lets start having some fun.... I'm going to post many entries over the next several weeks breaking down the new elements of project " Concerto " which is going to be known as PerformancePoint Server 2007 Monitoring . As you already are probably aware
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Microsoft to Host First-Annual Business Intelligence Conference Steve Ballmer and Jeff Raikes highlight vision and road map for pervasive business intelligence. Related Links Virtual Newsrooms: • Microsoft Office System Newsroom Microsoft Resources: •
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A good friend sent this to me, I thought it was a good definition. Dashboards Monitor and Measure Processes . The common industry perception is that a dashboard is more real-time in nature, like an automobile dashboard that lets drivers check their current
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Had this emailed to me by a friend. Very neat Web 2.0 site focusing on charting. http://www.swivel.com Just getting back from vacation, I will be focusing on PerformancePoint from here and should have some new postings in about a week. I'll start with
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