Delivering Business Intelligence with Microsoft SQL Server 2008

pstrongMaximize the Business Intelligence Tools in Microsoft SQL Server 2008/strong/ppManage, analyze, and distribute enterprise data with help from this expert resource. emDelivering Business Intelligence with Microsoft SQL Server 2008/em covers the entire BI lifecycle and explains how to build robust data integration, reporting, and analysis solutions. Real-world examples illustrate all of the powerful BI capabilities of SQL Server 2008. This is your one-stop guide for transforming disparate data into actionable insight for users throughout your organization./pullidivUnderstand the goals and benefits of business intelligence/div/liliDesign and create relational data marts and OLAP cubes/liliManage Analysis Services databases using BI Development Studio/liliCleanse data and populate data marts with SQL Server Integration Services/lilidivTake advantage of the flexibility of the Unified Dimensional Model/div/liliManipulate and analyze data using MDX scripts and queries /liliUse data mining to identify data patterns, correlations, and clustering/liliDevelop and distribute interactive reports with SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services/liliIntegrate business intelligence into enterprise applications using ADOMD.NET and the Report Viewer Control/li/ul