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Injecting TDD into your ETL with the SQL Server Stack
Written by Andrew Holowaty – National Microsoft BI Practice
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Microsoft BI in the enterprise
I was demoing the Microsoft BI stack to a client the other day and although PerformancePoint, PowerPivot and Power View showed well as always, I was amazed that the Q&A session gravitated back to...
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Magic Quadrant Madness, Denali and complete transparency
So I just read the recently published BI magic quadrant analysis from Gartner and noticed a slight adjustment in the bubbles. The Microsoft BI platform continues to increase along the ‘Completeness of...
View ArticleEIM awareness with SQL Server 2012
I just finished reading the results of an interview I gave earlier this week to technology webzine www.CRN.com regarding the pending release of SQL Server. I was interested to know which parts of my 30...
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Introduction to Data Quality Services (DQS) – Part I
I was recently introduced to SQL Server 2012 and discovered Data Quality Services (DQS); a new feature of SQL Server 2012. I wanted to use this blog as an introduction to DQS, define key terms, and...
View ArticleUsing DTUTIL to Migrate SSIS Packages
I often use the SQL Server (MSDB) Database to store and execute SSIS packages. However, I found it cumbersome to migrate multiple packages back and forth from network locations to the MSDB or from the...
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SSRS – Making Reports Presentable
Now that we have created out first SSRS report, it is time to make our reports presentable. SSRS is really user friendly and customizing a report is very simple. This is how our reports currently look:...
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