Accelerator Lab for SQL Server 2005 BI

posted by  varson (7)  15 months ago (feeds.feedburner.com)

I'm spending today and tomorrow working with DPE on a lab for ISV's working with the
Microsoft BI stack (SQL, SSIS, SSAS, Excel, BSM, PPS etc). Basically each customer
brings along an application they are working on and we help on everything from architecture
to solving any problems they might be having. It's a lot of fun and I even learned
a few things. Because customers turn up with their own applications and problems you
never really know what to expect. In the mix today we had:

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  A stock trading system
  
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  A very cool spreadsheet based query designer
  
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  A tool to auto