{"id":4723,"date":"2010-12-28T12:38:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-28T20:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/dataplatforminsider\/2010\/12\/28\/business-intelligence-recap-of-2010\/"},"modified":"2024-01-22T22:50:08","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T06:50:08","slug":"business-intelligence-recap-of-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/sql-server\/blog\/2010\/12\/28\/business-intelligence-recap-of-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Intelligence Recap of 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-top: 12px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: small\">Ah yes. The closing of another great year and the promise of a new year is just around the corner. It\u2019s been a busy year that\u2019s for sure and I thought I\u2019d take a minute to recap some of the things we are thankful for. Not an exhaustive list, as I am sure I\u2019ll miss a few things but a list none-the-less. Of course I\u2019ll take a BI-Lens to it\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 12px\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">10 \u2013 The launch<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/office.microsoft.com\/en-us\/excel\/excel-2010-features-and-benefits-HA101806958.aspx\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d\">Excel 2010<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/sharepoint.microsoft.com\/en-us\/product\/capabilities\/Insights\/Pages\/Business-Intelligence-Software.aspx\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d\">SharePoint 2010 Insights<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">, and<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/sqlserver\/en\/us\/product-info\/whats-new.aspx\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d\">SQL Server 2008R2<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">.. It wasn\u2019t long ago that we unveiled the newest offerings of these platforms in May. If you missed the launch, check out the press release and related content<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/Presspass\/press\/2010\/may10\/05-12Office2010AvailablePR.mspx?rss_fdn=Press%20Releases\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d;font-size: small\">here<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 12px\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">9 \u2013 Reporting and Maps \u2013 One of the most asked for features for Reporting Services is maps and the team delivered not only out of the box maps, but also integration with Bing Maps for some fantastic visuals for your reports. Check out Robert\u2019s<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/robertbruckner\/archive\/2009\/08\/11\/rs-maps-with-spatial-data-and-bing-maps.aspx\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d\">blog<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">, better yet, try it yourself with<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/downloads\/en\/details.aspx?FamilyID=d3173a87-7c0d-40cc-a408-3d1a43ae4e33&amp;displaylang=en\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d;font-size: small\">Report Builder 3.0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 12px\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">8 \u2013 Report Parts \u2013 while we are at it, Report Parts has to be the easiest way to create reports for all levels of report authors. Whether you are just starting out, or are advanced in the ways of Reporting Services, Report Parts are a novel way to reuse content and leverage the insights of your organization. Find out more<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/technet.microsoft.com\/en-us\/library\/ee633670.aspx\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 12px\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">7 \u2013 PerformancePoint Services \u2013 One of the key highlights of SharePoint 2010, from my point of view of course, is the integration of<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/performancepoint\/archive\/2009\/10\/30\/new-business-intelligence-services-in-sharepoint-server-2010.aspx\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d\">PPS into SharePoint 2010<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">, and the slew of new capabilities it now offers. A SharePoint service, PPS gains the scalability and reliability of SharePoint, while enabling rich new business intelligence applications and deployments. Let your scorecards and dashboards roll. Find out what\u2019s new<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/performancepoint\/archive\/2009\/11\/05\/new-features-in-performancepoint-services-2010.aspx\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d;font-size: small\">here<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 12px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">6 \u2013 Visio Services \u2013 sometimes overlooked, Visio provides a wealth of visualizations and diagram ability that is unique to business intelligence. With Visio Services, you can share your Visio diagrams on the web, with the same fidelity as the client, without needing the client. Diagrams can be refreshed from various data sources in SharePoint and integrated as web parts on your Dashboard pages and as part of PPS. Find out more<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/visio\/archive\/2009\/10\/30\/introducing-visio-services.aspx\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d;font-size: small\">here<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 12px\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">5 \u2013 PowerPivot \u2013 This free add-in to Excel 2010 is magical. We are constantly amazed at what our customers have achieved using PowerPivot, the continued feedback we get from the community, and the amazing amount of interest that it generates. In fact, PowerPivot was selected in<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eweek.com\/\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d\">eWeek<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u2019s 2010<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/i77Kno\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d\">products of the year<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>along with another amazing Microsoft product, Office for Mac. Checkout Mr.Excel\u2019s podcast on<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=r2mR4REuW0E\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d\">PowerPivot<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>on how you can started, and of course, download the plugin<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/office\/power-pivot-powerful-data-analysis-and-data-modeling-in-excel-a9c2c6e2-cc49-4976-a7d7-40896795d045\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 12px\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">4 \u2013 Leader\u2019s quadrant in Forrester and Gartner \u2013 it was nice to be recognized by both Forrester and Gartner analysts of the advancements we\u2019ve made in Business Intelligence, and how our customers are adopting our technology to solve their business problems. Read the Forrester wave<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/presspass\/presskits\/bi\/docs\/EnterpriseBIPlatformsq42010.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>and Gartner<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gartner.com\/technology\/media-products\/reprints\/microsoft\/vol10\/article7\/article7.html\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 12px\"><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">3 \u2013 BI Semantic Model \u2013 At PASS we introduced our new BISM capabilities. This is PowerPivot on steroids. Everything you love about PowerPivot beefed up, inside of Visual Studio, full set of capabilities and a rich new semantic model providing your users with a single source of metadata for their BI goodness. SQL Server Analysis Services in \u201cDenali\u201d is going to change the way you think of OLAP, Models, and Semantic layers. Oh My! Read the SQL Server blog<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/b\/dataplatforminsider\/archive\/2010\/11\/12\/analysis-services-roadmap-for-sql-server-denali-and-beyond.aspx\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d;font-size: small\">here<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 12px\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">2 \u2013 Project Crescent \u2013 Another announcement at PASS we made a few weeks back. Crescent is all about having fun with data. Yes, you\u2019ll get to visualize, interact, create, and share, but more importantly you\u2019ll have fun doing all these things, and more. If you haven\u2019t seen the video, check it out<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/bi\/archive\/2010\/11\/09\/data-visualization-done-right-project-crescent.aspx\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>and stay tuned for more<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/sqlrsteamblog\/archive\/2010\/11\/09\/a-glimpse-at-project-crescent.aspx\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d\">info<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>on what Projects Crescent will bring.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 12px\"><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">1 \u2013 The community \u2013 Our Customers and Partners is what keeps us motivated day in and day out. Your continued feedback, support, and stories keep us going and thriving to deliver the very best BI platform on the market (did you hear about<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><a style=\"cursor: auto\" href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/presspass\/presskits\/sqlserver\/videoGallery.aspx\"><span style=\"color: #ca491d\">Yahoo\u2019s 12TB cube<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">?). Every day we learn how you are using our technology to run your business, drive change and foster relationships. We are continuously amazed at your solutions and are humbled by the trust you place in us. For that, we are entirely grateful.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 12px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: small\">Wishing everyone happy holidays and a fantastic New Year. 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