Visualizing Data with Microsoft Power View (SET 2)

by Brian Larson, Mark Davis, Dan English, Paul Purington

Overview

Reveals how to build rich BI reports with just a few clicks using Crescent, Microsoft’s newest BI tool

• Technical review by Microsoft’s Crescent team and Foreword by Group Program Manager for Crescent
• Complete, practical examples are immediately usable to readers in a commercial environment
• CD-ROM contains 30+ reusable reports, all code samples, and supporting animations that walk thru each example

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071780834
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	05/06/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	338
File size:	17 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.

About the Author

Brian Larson (Arden Hills, MN) served as a contract member of the Reporting Services development team and contributed to the code base. He has contributed to SQL Server Magazine and is the Chief of Technology for Superior Consulting Services. With over 18 years of experience in the computer industry, and 14 years as a software development consultant, Brian is an MCSD as well as an MCDBA, and has authored and delivered training curriculum for SQL Server 2000 and C#.NET as well as numerous custom applications.

Table of Contents

Part 1: Using Crescent
1. Getting Started
2. Basic layout
3. Charting
4. Maps
5. Interactivity
6. Sharing Reports
Part 2: Creating BI Semantic Models
7. Getting Started with BISM
8. Basic BISM Design
9. Additional Model Features
10. Using DAX Expressions
11. Deploying Models
12. Managing Reports