Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Analytics & Data Visualization

Master the Next-Generation Business Intelligence Tools in SQL Server 2008 R2
Effectively convey meaningful business insights to users across your enterprise with help from this practical guide. Written by a team of business intelligence experts, Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Analytics & Data Visualization shows how to achieve greater information absorption using the latest reporting tools. Learn how to build maps and gauges, integrate OLAP data, and develop dashboards. Security, performance tuning, and cloud computing techniques are also covered in this comprehensive resource.
Design and deploy chart-based reports using SSRS 2008 R2
Display geo-spatial map data with location-based indicators
Visually represent metrics and KPIs on graphs and gauges
Distribute reports through SharePoint and PerformancePoint
Create and publish web page parts, dashboards, and mash-ups
Set up and manage cloud-based services using SQL Azure
Incorporate data mining and forecasting features with Visio
Integrate large amounts of data using PowerPoint for Excel
Derive matrix, table, and chart data from OLAP cubes
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Analytics & Data Visualization