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Archive for January, 2009

Where did Project REAL go?

Posted by Russell on January - 27 - 2009

For the past several months, Project Real got lost out on microsoft.com – those who wanted the whitepapers and/or samples were pretty much on their own. The materials have been restored and are now available at: http://www.microsoft.com/sql/bi/ProjectREAL In the “news to me” department, we’ll also see a 2008 version of Project Real at some point in the future – and no, I have NO idea when that will be

My thoughts on PerformancePoint Planning’s sunset

Posted by Russell on January - 23 - 2009

As a BI Technical Specialist at Microsoft, PPS is (was?) my bread and butter – It’s how I eat. So the changes to the Microsoft’s strategy around the product hit pretty close to home for me. (What? You don’t know what they are? Go here.) And

Troubleshooting issues with Excel Services Data Refresh

Posted by Russell on January - 22 - 2009

I don’t know what my mental block around Excel Services is all about – but configuring it just kills me. After building more Hyper-V and VS images which include Excel Services than I care to count, I still have not managed to get data refresh workin

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