Create integrated business intelligence solutions using the newest releases of the Microsoft BI stack. Building Integrated Business Intelligence Solutions with SQL Server 2008 R2 & Office 2010 explains how to use the entire Microsoft BI stack-SQL Server 2008 R2, SharePoint 2010, and Office 2010 components, including Excel/Gemini-to create integrated, practical, business intelligence solutions. An overview of SQL Server Analysis Services sets the stage for broad coverage of Excel as a front end for "self-service analysis," using SharePoint features for collaboration and workgroup BI, and leveraging Reporting Services for enterprise dashboards and reports. This practical guide focuses on building end-to-end BI solutions that solve real business data dilemmas. Building Integrated Business Intelligence Solutions with SQL Server 2008 R2 & Office 2010 features: Authoritative content written by a senior technology specialist at Microsoft who has presented to...