With SharePoint Server 2013, Microsoft® has taken steps to better align the computing platform to service the needs of Line of Business (LoB) units. Several of the out of the box features are, apparently, designed to provide LoBs with powerful capabilities to gather data to support efforts to build Business Intelligence (BI). For SharePoint administrators, […]
The Secure Store Service for SharePoint was Built for SharePoint 2010
This is a second post on the topic of changes in Excel Services for SharePoint 2013. Let’s look at the secure store service for SharePoint. This service was built for SharePoint 2010 as a replacement for the ” . . . Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Single Sign On feature. Secure Store Service is a […]
Equipping LOB Users with Report Builder 3.0 and SQL Server PowerPivot for Excel 2010 can Alleviate Demands on IT Support Teams
This is our final post in a recent series. We have looked closer at Microsoft’s Report Builder 3.0 through a series of posts. In our final post on this topic we speak to an important benefit for enterprise IT support organizations: when line of business (LOB) users are successfully empowered with Report Builder 3.0, SQL […]
Some Background on the History of Report Builder 3.0 may be Helpful
In 2004, Microsoft® acquired a company by the name of ActiveViews, Inc. The asset that Microsoft was after was ActiveViews’ ” . . . ad hoc reporting system takes advantage of the power of Microsoft .NET and SQL Server TM Reporting Services to allow users to easily unlock and explore data stored in a myriad […]
Power Users and Information Workers can Avail of Report Builder 3.0 Benefits With Reporting Services Add-In for SharePoint 2010
Broadly identifying likely benefits that line of business (LOB) organizations can obtain through the use of a tool like Report Builder 3.0 is not an easy task. But, given the past few posts to this blog, which we wrote to present the benefits to these same LOB organizations, as well as to the enterprise IT […]
Neudesic Delivers Two Stages of Cost Savings to Enterprise Businesses Looking for Quick Access to BI Data
Rehmani Consulting, Inc. offers a comprehensive set of video training content on SharePoint 2010: Reporting Services. Reporting services for SharePoint, along with Power Pivot and/or Power View for Excel, are just 3 of the tools used, extensively, by Neudesic Consulting Services as they build business intelligence (BI) systems that provide customers with very quick access […]
Managing Document Libraries for SharePoint 2010 is an Important Method of Ensuring the Relevance of SharePoint Search
Any and all subscribers to all of the video training content on SharePoint-Videos.com will have access to a short, but highly useful video training course on Control Content Approval and Publishing on a Library with Approval Workflow. This short video training course should be included in any governance policy for SharePoint 2010 that is designed […]