March 2007 - Posts
Next week you should have access to CTP2 if you are interested. Well, to prep you for some requirements when it is available, make sure you apply SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 in the next few days. It is a 282meg download and is required before you install
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I grabbed this from the beta news group this morning. The following Monitoring and Analytics features have been added in Microsoft PerformancePoint Server 2007 CTP2: Dashboards Thin Dashboard Consumer. Provides the user experience of thin analytic dashboards
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I was scanning the MSDN SQL Server site and noticed the phrase " Increased Performance ". When I read something like that, I tend to get a bit fired up because we always need better performance... Anyway, there is a new Service Pack 2 available available
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I got to particpate in the Dundas Chart for SharePoint beta recently and have a few screens to show you. SharePoint has generally lacked a good charting component that is not only feature rich, but LOOKS GOOD. I have a few screenshots of what it takes
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Not many people know and I got a chance to use it on a project. But if you have thresholds down to your member level, it would be great to automatically have your banding change with it right? Well, there is this little known feature, that a lot of people
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With the release of Microsoft Office SharePoint System, you can have MOSS take over your SSRS report manager and integrate it into SharePoint. Pretty neat... BUT, you need the trick to publish the newly developed reports from Visual Studio to the SPS
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Excerpt from a press release on how Wal-Mart classifies its customers into 3 segments... In their first interviews since a management shuffle last month, John Fleming, the new chief merchandising officer, and Stephen Quinn, the new chief marketing officer,
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update Oracle announced Thursday that it has agreed to buy Hyperion Solutions for $3.3 billion, in a move to expand in the area of performance management systems. http://news.com.com/Oracle+buys+Hyperion+for+3.3+billion/2100-1012_3-6163325.html?tag=nefd.top
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