Unlock your Data with the Microsoft Business Intelligence Platform

Event Details:
November 8, 2011
Registration at 8:00am
 
Microsoft Office, Las Colinas
LC1
7000 N. State Highway 161
Irving, TX 75039
Registration Begins at 8:00am 
 
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Please join us for a free half day workshop where we will take off the covers for the next release of SQL Server and Business Intelligence.  You will learn from the experts how to build and deploy impactful analytic and reporting solutions that are simple to use and consume to drive insight and understanding.

Opening Session (45 min):  For CIO’s, IT Management, and IT professionals.  We will take a look at the new key features of SQL Server ‘Denali’ for High Availability, Security and Compliance, Performance, and the new BI capabilities including “Project Crescent” to WOW your end users with beautiful easy to use reports.

BI Workshop (3 hours): For IT professionals, DBA’s, and Developers.  In this workshop you will learn how to build a data warehouse on the Microsoft BI Platform.  We will cover design and modeling, ETL with Integration Services, Multi-Dimensional and Tabular Models for slicing and dicing data in Analysis Services, enriching your data with key performance indicators for dashboards, and delivering eye-popping reports with Power View, formally know as Project Crescent and reporting services.

Presenters
· Patrick  LeBlanc – Author, Former SQL MVP, and Microsoft US Education SQL Server Technical Professional
· William Assaf –  SQL Server Professional, Senior Consultant at Sparkhound Inc