PowerPivot for Excel: Powerful Data Analysis and Better Decisions

Organiser
The Silicon Valley SQL Server User Group
Date
Wed, 16 Dec 2009, 02:30 - 04:30 (Add to calendar) GMT
Venue
(Exact location not available) , Mountain View, US
Cost
Free

Presented by: Alex Viera, Microsoft

PowerPivot for Excel is a data analysis tool that delivers speedy computational power directly within Microsoft Excel. It’s a user-friendly way to perform data analysis using familiar Excel features such as the Office Fluent user interface, PivotTable, PivotChart views, and slicers.

At this meeting, you'll learn how to:[list]

  • Generate rich and interactive analysis tools without weeks of effort
  • Create compelling self-service BI solutions
  • Increase operational efficiencies through Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2-based management tools
  • Discover and monitor mission-critical self-service BI applications using the PowerPivot Management Dashboard
  • Achieve deeper business insight and shorter decision cycles
  • Facilitate sharing and collaboration on user-generated BI solutions in a Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 environment
  • Avoid the the proliferation of spreadmarts and data silos[/list]
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