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Microsoft BI Conference – June 7 - 10

We’ll be there, will you?

Posted to Microsoft Business Intelligence Blog by Patrick Husting on Mon, Feb 8 2010

Filed under: Microsoft, Business Intelligence

Gartner Business Intelligence Summit 2010 - Recap

More from Bruno at the Gartner BI Summit.

Posted to Microsoft Business Intelligence Blog by Patrick Husting on Fri, Feb 5 2010

Filed under: Microsoft, Video, Business Intelligence, BLOG

824,000 Will Disappear On February 5 – Nice chart!

Well, our government really needs a good business intelligence solution since they found that over 800,000 jobs were miss reported over the past year. But, I have to admit, they have a nice bar chart reflecting the job loses and the correction…...

Posted to Microsoft Business Intelligence Blog by Patrick Husting on Thu, Feb 4 2010

Filed under: Cool Site, Business Intelligence

Business Intelligence in 2020

Bruno Aziza did a video of business intelligence in the next 10 years. Pretty good watch, but he didn’t ask me. :o)

Posted to Microsoft Business Intelligence Blog by Patrick Husting on Thu, Feb 4 2010

Filed under: Microsoft, Video, Business Intelligence

Excel 2010 Sparklines

Another video on how to add SparkLines to your spreadsheets in Excel 2010. But we need better music in the video guys!

Posted to Microsoft Business Intelligence Blog by Patrick Husting on Wed, Feb 3 2010

Filed under: Microsoft, Excel, Video, Office 14, Business Intelligence

How Will We Make Decisions in the Future?

from my buddy Bruno Aziza at Microsoft. How will we make decisions in the future? Bruno Aziza, Worldwide Lead Strategist for Microsoft’s Business Intelligence group culled the wisdom of the crowd to help him peer into the future. A little less than a...

Posted to Microsoft Business Intelligence Blog by Patrick Husting on Tue, Feb 2 2010

Filed under: Microsoft, Article, BLOG

Microsoft Business Intelligence: Excel 2010 Slicers

Found this video on Excel Slicer, pretty good stuff. Love the music… :o)

Posted to Microsoft Business Intelligence Blog by Patrick Husting on Mon, Feb 1 2010

Filed under: Microsoft, Video, Business Intelligence

Microsoft Business Intelligence at the National Retail Federation Conference Video

I was presenting in the Microsoft booth on business intelligence. Here is a video from the event,

Posted to Microsoft Business Intelligence Blog by Patrick Husting on Fri, Jan 29 2010

Filed under: Microsoft, Video, Business Intelligence, Pivot

Business Intelligence in the Apple iPad

Apple launched the iPad today and also has a new version if iWork too. Check out the nice presentation on the spreadsheet below. Love good UI design for BI.

Posted to Microsoft Business Intelligence Blog by Patrick Husting on Wed, Jan 27 2010

Filed under: UI/UX, Business Intelligence

ClustrMaps for insidemsftbi.com blog

I just love maps with an analytics layer. Here are all the visitors around the world checking out our blog. I think some of the dots out in the middle of the oceans are the most intriguing.

Posted to Microsoft Business Intelligence Blog by Patrick Husting on Fri, Jan 22 2010

Filed under: Visualization, BLOG, Maps, Geospatial

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Yeah, I know, this has nothing to do with Microsoft Business Intelligence, but it is a great example of being creative when trying to tell a story and using analytics to drive the issue home. I still wish I had a BI tool do this kind of stuff...

Posted to Microsoft Business Intelligence Blog by Patrick Husting on Thu, Jan 21 2010

Filed under: Infographics

Extended Results is 4 years old!

I started Extended Results in January 2006 with the mission of doing business intelligence projects they way we think it should be done. Focused on customer needs for performance management and to get the most out of their investments. We...

Posted to Microsoft Business Intelligence Blog by Patrick Husting on Wed, Jan 20 2010

Reactive, Silverlight, and Web Services (Oh my!)

OR: A simple example of how to use the Reactive Extensions with Silverlight to process responses from web services. One of the most useful tools that I have stumbled across in recent months has to be the Reactive Extensions (Rx) put out by Microsoft Labs...

Posted to Microsoft Business Intelligence Blog by mjwilson on Mon, Jan 18 2010

Filed under: Microsoft, Analytics, Visualization, Business Intelligence, SilverLight, Rx, Reactive Extensions, C#

Excel Services 2010 – I’m quite impressed!

One of my business intelligence development managers came in the office to do a walk through of his project. We are embracing Excel Services quite heavily now and he showed me an example within our Extended Outlook product. The...

Posted to Microsoft Business Intelligence Blog by Patrick Husting on Mon, Jan 18 2010

Filed under: Microsoft, Excel, Visualization, Business Intelligence

BI Radio & Webinar Education Series: Jan. 20th - Building A Culture of Performance | Analytical Paradox & User Centricity

Extended Results Launch Invite - BI Radio & Webinar Education Series: Jan. 20th - Building A Culture of Performance | Analytical Paradox & User Centricity WELCOME TO THE FIRST EPISODE OF THE UNTAPPED INSIGHTS EDUCATIONAL SERIES! Companies of all...

Posted to Microsoft Business Intelligence Blog by Patrick Husting on Thu, Jan 14 2010

Filed under: Excel, Article, Webinar

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